Science Advisory Council Meeting Part 1

The meeting will be open to all PCW participants, but we will have an executive session at the end for SAC members to gather their thoughts. 
All times Mountain Standard Time = Pacific Daylight Time (i.e., local time in Tucson).
(Note: we’re on our own for breakfast).  

 

Part 1

  • 9:00-9:15: Welcome and Introductions; the role of the SAC and its charter
  • 9:15-9:45: Plans for early science, the science verification activities, and the distinction/relation between the end of Construction and the start of the 10-year survey
    • Discussion led by Leanne Guy
  • 9:45-10:00: The schedule of data release, including nightly images: who can see which data when?
    • Discussion led by Bob Blum and Phil Marshall
  • 10:00-10:30: Joint processing of Rubin, Euclid, and Roman data
    • Discussion led by Bob Blum (with possible input from Peter Melchior, remotely)
  • 10:30-11:00: Break

 

Part 2

  • 11:00-11:30: The evolution of the Rubin websites and the distinction between what the general public and the scientific community sees
    • Discussion led by Kristen Metzger, Blake Mason, and Ranpal Gill
  • 11:30-12:00: The status of the in-kind program
    • Discussion led by Aprajita Verma and Phil Marshall
  • 12:00-12:30: SAC meets in executive session
    • Attendees who are not SAC members will be asked to leave the room.
  • 12:30: lunch (on our own)
    • Following the executive session, those SAC members in attendance should plan to get lunch together to continue informal discussion.
    • Note that meals will not be provided to PCW attendees; we’re on our own for lunch. 

 

 

Lead or Chair for this Session: 
Michael Strauss
Suggested Audience: 
SAC members
Day: 
Monday 08/07

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