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2024 Heliophysics Summer School Schedule

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Time (MDT) Session/Title Speaker
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Welcome and Introductions

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Break

- The Physics of Heliophysics Tom Bogdan
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Discussion

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Lunch

- Magneto-Ionosphere System Lauren Blum
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Break

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Capstone Intro

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Evening Reception with Poster Session

Time (MDT) Session/Title Speaker
- Neutral Fluids and Plasmas Marco Velli
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Break

- MagnetoHydroDynamics: an introduction Raluca Ilie
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Q&A

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Lunch

- Stellar Winds and Astrospheres Marco Velli
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Break

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Solar Wind Activity 

Time (MDT) Session/Title Speaker
- Particle Orbits, Transport Bob Ergun
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Break

- Heating and Acceleration Energetic Particles Bob Ergun
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Q&A

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Lunch

- Turbulence Anna Tenerani
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Break

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Turbulence Activity 

Nikos Sioulas

Time (MDT) Session/Title Speaker
- Magnetic Structures Ben Lynch
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Break

- Magnetic Instability/Activity Ben Lynch
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Q&A

Time (MDT) Session/Title Speaker

Time off

Time (MDT) Session/Title Speaker
- Stellar Dynamos Matthias Rempel
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Break

- Planetary Dynamos Matthias Rempel
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Q&A

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Lunch

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Magneto-sphere Lab

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Break

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Capstone Work

Time (MDT) Session/Title Speaker
- Intro to Magnetosphere Fran Bagenal
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Break

- Comparative Planetary Environments David Brain
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Q&A

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Lunch

HAO Tours:  first tour at 12:30pm to 1:00pm and second tour at 1:00pm to 1:30pm.

- Planetary Habitability I David Brain
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Break

- Planetary Habitability II (Atmospheric Escape) David Brain
Time (MDT) Session/Title Speaker
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Capstone Work

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Break

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Ionosphere Activity

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Lunch

- Structure of the Ionosphere Robert Marshall
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Break

- Ionosphere Long Term variability Robert Marshall
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Evening Dinner at Mesa Lab

Time (MDT) Session/Title Speaker
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Status Update from NASA HQ on Heliophysics Big Year & Science from Applied AI

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Madhulika Guhathakurta

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Break

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Capstone Presentations

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Lunch

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Wrap Up

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Break

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Adjourn