Astronomy and Astrophysics Survey

Panel on Particle, Nuclear, and Gravitational-Wave Astrophysics

The panel will draft a report to the AASC on scientific opportunities and priorities within the fields of particle and gravitational astrophysics.

Thomas Gaisser, University of Delaware, Chair gaisser@bartol.udel.edu

Michael Turner, University of Chicago, Vice Chair mturner@oddjob.uchicago.edu

Barry Barish, California Institute of Technology barish@ligo.caltech.edu

Steven Barwick, University of California at Irvine barwick@master.ps.uci.edu

Eugene Beier, University of Pennsylvania geneb@upenn5.hep.upenn.edu

Joshua Frieman, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory frieman@fnal.gov

Alice Harding, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center harding@twinkie.gsfc.nasa.gov

Richard Mewaldt, California Institute of Technology dick@citsrl.srl.caltech.edu

Rene Ong, University of Chicago rene@hep.uchicago.edu

Bohdan Paczynski, Princeton University Observatory bp@astro.princeton.edu

Bernard Sadoulet, University of California at Berkeley sadoulet@lbl.gov

Pierre Sokolsky, University of Utah ps@cosmic.physics.utah.edu

Rainer Weiss, Massachusetts Institute of Technology weiss@tristan.mit.edu

The Panel will meet according to the schedule below (to be periodically updated). The agendas for meetings will be posted on the NRC Current Projects System.

Date	Location	Comments
March 24-16, 1999	Atlanta, Georgia	First meeting of the panel Venue: APS Centennial meeting
May 28-30, 1999	Fermilab and Chicago, Illinois	Second meeting Venue: Inner Space/Outer Space II and AAS Centennial meeting
June 1, 1999	Chicago, Illinois	Public Session at the AAS Centennial meeting
July 22-24	Berkeley, California	Third and final meeting

Presentations on the work of the Panel

Tom: 2nd AASC meeting in Washington.