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Science Program IAU XXIX General Assembly

Schedule of Scientific Program

List of Symposia, Focus Meetings, and Division Meetings

Week 1: Monday, August 3 - Friday, August 7, 2024 (PDF)

Week 2: Monday, August 10 - Friday, August 14, 2024 (PDF)

Invited Discourses

  • Willy Benz (University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland)
    Rosetta and the Formation of the Solar System
    Tuesday, 4 August | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Yoshiaki Tanaguchi (Ehime University, Tokyo, Japan)
    Exploring the Young Universe
    Thursday, 6 August | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Lisa Kaltenegger (Cornell University, New York, USA)
    Kavli Speaker - Exoplanets: Thousands of Worlds to Explore
    Tuesday, 11 August | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Brent Tully (University of Hawaii, IfA, Hawaii, USA)
    The Laniakea Supercluster of Galaxies
    Thursday, 13 August | 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm

    Tom Geballe (Gemini Observatory, Hawaii, USA)
    Spectroscopy of H3+: A Unique Probe of Molecular Gas in the Milky Way and Beyond
    Thursday, 13 August | 6:45 pm - 7:30 pm

The IAU will be releasing a mobile app for attendees to use prior to and on site at the meeting. The app will include the entire scientific program, public meetings, social events, exhibitor/sponsor information and much more! It will be available for download in mid-July so attendees can create their itineraries prior to the meeting.

For additional information, contact Lisa Idem, +1-202-328-2010 ext. 126