Giant Magellan Telescope Integral-Field Spectrograph (GMTIFS) Information Day

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09:15-09:40 Reception

Morning Session
Chair: Warrick Couch

09:40-09:45 Housekeeping Warrick Couch

09:45-10:00 Welcome [vlc wmp] Harvey Butcher (Director RSAA)

10:00-10:15 GMTIFS Overview [vlc wmp] Peter McGregor (GMTIFS Proj. Sci.)

10:15-10:30 Galaxies in the Early Universe [vlc wmp] Lisa Kewley (Uni of Hawaii)

10:30-10:45 Super-Massive Black Holes in Galaxies [vlc wmp] Jeremy Mould (UMelb)

10:45-11:00 Morning Tea Commonwealth Solar Observatory Common Room

11:00-11:15 Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts [vlc wmp] Brian Schmidt (ANU)

11:15-11:30 Star and Planet Formation [vlc wmp] Peter McGregor (ANU)

11:30-11:45 Radio Galaxies [vlc wmp] Mike Dopita (ANU)

11:45-12:00 Solar System Studies [vlc wmp] Jeremy Bailey (UNSW)

12:00-13:00 Lunch & Tour of RSAA Facilities Lunch: Commonwealth Solar Observatory Common Room
Tour: Mike Petkovic (GMTIFS Proj. Man.)

Afternoon Session
Chair: Roger Franzen

13:00-13:15 Industry Involvement [vlc wmp] Harvey Butcher (Director RSAA)

13:15-13:45 GMTIFS Technical Overview [vlc wmp] Matt Doolan (ANU)

13:45-14:00 Opto-mechanical Design [vlc wmp] John Hart (ANU)

14:00-14:15 Detector systems [vlc wmp] Peter McGregor (GMTIFS Proj. Sci.)

14:15-14:30 Control system [vlc wmp] Lew Waller (AAO)

14:30-14:45 Software systems [vlc wmp] Jon Neilsen (ANU)

14:45-15:00 Formal Close [vlc wmp] Harvey Butcher (ANU)

15:00-16:00 Informal Discussion [vlc wmp]

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