SDSS-IV/MaNGA mini-workshop on galaxy mergers

2 Jun 2015

Announcement
 SDSS-IV/MaNGA mini-workshop on galaxy mergers
 Time: November 4-6, 2015
 Place: ASIAA, Taipei
The SDSS-IV/MaNGA survey has officially started in July 2014. One of the primary science goals of MaNGA survey is to understand the role of mergers in the evolution of galaxies. The aim of this workshop is to bring together people working on mergers to present and to stimulate projects using the MaNGA dataset. The total participants will be limited to ~30-40 people. We plan to have a couple of invited talks (35+15) and several contributed talks (15+10) per day, with some time devoted to informal discussions.
Important Dates
 Registration Deadline: Sep 30, 2015
 (Registration Deadline for PRC Passport Holders: Jul 31, 2015)
 Abstract Submission Deadline: Sep 30, 2015
 Hotel Room Reservation Deadline: Sep 30, 2015
Invited Speakers
 Kevin Bundy
 Sara Ellison
 David Law (to be confirmed)
 Lihwai Lin
 Jennifer Lotz
 Sebastien Peirani
 Thorsten Naab (to be confirmed)
 Christy Tremonti

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