Symposium in Honor of Distinguished Professor Emeritus

Christopher Russell

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Program

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Meeting Info

In celebration of Prof. Russell's retirement, this special event will feature presentations on space science and the broader impacts of his scholarship, a panel discussion on space exploration in the past and for the future, and an evening banquet.

Related Event:

This Symposium takes place immediately after the MMS 10th Community Workshop at UCLA.

Please visit https://www.space.ucla.edu/mms2024 for information about the MMS workshop.

Schedule

08:30 - 09:20 Welcome and Opening Remarks

09:20 - 10:10 Dawn Mission Session

10:30 - 11:50 Heliophysics Session

13:30 - 15:00 Solar System and Broader Impacts Session

15:20 - 16:20 SPACE Panel Discussion on Space Exploration from Past to Future

16:25 - 16:55 A Discussion of Chris’ Contributions to Space Science Education

18:00 - 20:00 Banquet

Organizing Committee

(year of graduation, affiliation)

Science Organizing Committee (SOC):

Richard Elphic (1982, NASA ARC),

David McComas (1985, Princeton University),

Guan Le (1991, NASA GSFC),

Paul Song (1991, UMass Lowell),

Steve Petrinec (1993, Lockheed Martin),

Tamitha Skov (2002, Millersville University),

Elizabeth Jensen (2005, PSI),

Lan Jian (2008, NASA GSFC),

Britney Schmidt (2010, Cornell)

Local Organizing Committee (LOC):

Hao Cao,

Peter Chi,

Yingdong Jia,

Jasper Laca,

Yingjuan Ma,

Emmanuel Masongsong,

Marjorie Sowmendran,

Hanying Wei,

Xiaoyan Zhou (UCLA),

and Jennifer Scully (JPL)

Questions about the symposium can be addressed to Peter Chi (pchi@epss.ucla.edu).

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Lodging

If you need to book a hotel room for this event, please visit the Hotel Booking section of the MMS 10th Community Workshop webpage at https://www.space.ucla.edu/mms2024 for options with discount rates.