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Agenda for May 2010 JCSA Meeting

Dates : May 24-25, 2010
Location: Saint Mary's University, Atrium Building,
(Room AT 306 on Monday, May 24; Room AT 217 on Tuesday May 25)

Monday, May 24, 2010
Atrium Building, Room AT 306

Time	Topic	Lead
9:00	Introduction, adoption of the agenda, review of action items	R. Abraham (Acting Chair)
9:10	CSA update: Reorganization Long Term Space Plan Status Status of new grants and contributions program Feedback on Sub-Orbital Platform Workshop	D. Kendall and L.Brûlé
10:15	CSA space astronomy programmatic update Space astronomy roadmap Update on mission concept studies (Astro-H, Dark Energy) Upcoming workshop	D. Laurin
11:00	Coffee break
11:15	LRP 2010 status	R. Abraham
12:00	Discussion about governance of astronomy in Canada	R. Abraham
12:30	Lunch
13:30	NEOSSat presentation	A. Hildebrand, (telecon)
14:00	PLATO presentation	P.-O. Quirion
14:30	Start of review of mission reports	R. Abraham
15:15	Coffee break
15:30	Continuation review of mission reports
16:00	Closed Session	JCSA members only
17:00	Meeting Adjourn

 

Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Atrium Building, Room AT 217

Time	Topic	Lead
9:00	Herschel-HIFI presentation	M. Fich (telecon)
9:30	Herschel-SPIRE presentation	D. Naylor
10:00	JWST presentations CSA programmatic update (K. Saad, telecon) FGS-mission update (J. Hutchings) TFI update (R. Doyon)	J. Hutchings, R. Doyon, and K. Saad
11:30	UVIT update	J. Hutchings
12:00	MOST update	J. Matthews
12:30	Lunch
13:30	Planck-HFI	D. Bond
14:00	Planck-LFI	D. Scott
14:30	Industry Perspective on Long Range Plan	N. Rowlands
15:00	End of review of Mission Reports	R. Abraham
15:30	NSERC discussion	K. Lapointe
16:00	Closed Session	JCSA members only
17:00	Meeting adjourns