Pioneering into the Extragalactic Frontier with the Giant Magellan Telescope
 

March 14-16, 2011 - Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA

This is a workshop focused on the exploration of the frontiers of extragalactic astronomy using the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT).  The particular focus of the workshop will be on the scientific questions at the forefront of extragalactic research, and how the GMT will advance this field.  The workshop will consist of invited and contributed talks, with ample time for discussion.  The workshop is open to all astronomers.

Invited speakers:  Jamie Bolton (Univ. Melbourne), Hsiao-Wen Chen (Chicago), Darren Croton (Swinburne), Steven Finkelstein (Texas A&M), Karl Glazebrook (Swinburne), Jenny Greene (UT Austin), Myungshin Im (Seoul), George Jacoby (GMTO), Shardha Jogee (UT Austin), Mariska Kriek (CfA), Pat McCarthy (GMTO), Josh Simon (OCIW), Louie Strigari (Stanford), Nick Suntzeff (Texas A&M), Kim-Vy Tran (Texas A&M), Craig Wheeler (UT Austin)