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The May 2016 meeting of the Origins STDT at Goddard Space Flight Center.  Front row, left to right: Doug Johnstone, Stefanie Milam, Gary Melnick, David Leisawitz, Margaret Meixner, Asantha Cooray, Lee Armus, Matt Bradford, Joaquin Vieira, Ted Bergin.  Middle row, left to right: Jonas Zmuidzinas, Mike DiPirro, Susan Neff, Ruth Carter, Itsuki Sakon, Sean Carey, Kartik Sheth, Maryvonne Gerin, Karin Sandstrom, Cara Battersby.  Back row, left to right: Charles Lawrence, Martin Cordiner, Kate Su, Klaus Pontoppidan, Tom Roellig, Doug Scott, Dominic Benford, Susanne Aalto, Frank Helmich, Desika Narayanan, Phil Stahl.

To contact the Origins Space Telescope STDT, or any member of the study team, you can send an email to: ost_info@lists.ipac.caltech.edu

We welcome participation from interested scientists in any of the six OST science working groups (SWGs):

Exoplanets:  Kevin Stevenson (kbs@stsci.edu), Tiffany Kataria (Tiffany.Kataria@jpl.nasa.gov) and Jonathan Fortney (jfortney@ucsc.edu)

Disks and Protoplanets: Klaus Pontoppidan (pontoppi@stsci.edu) and Kate Su (ksu@as.arizona.edu)

Galaxy Evolution over Cosmic Time: Lee Armus (lee@ipac.caltech.edu) and Alex Pope (pope@astro.umass.edu)

Milky Way, ISM and Nearby Galaxies: Karin Sandstrom (kmsandstrom@ucsd.edu ) and Cara Battersby (cara.battersby@uconn.edu )

Early Universe and Cosmology: Matt Bradford (bradford@submm.caltech.edu) and Joaquin Vieira (jvieira@illinois.edu )

Solar System: Stefanie Milam (stefanie.n.milam@nasa.gov)

 

The Origins STDT

Last First Institution Role
Cooray Asantha UC Irvine Study Chair
Meixner Margaret STScI Study Chair
Leisawitz Dave GSFC Study Scientist
Staguhn Johannes GSFC Instrument Scientist, Deputy Study Scientist
Armus Lee Caltech/IPAC  
Bauer James Maryland  
Battersby Cara U. Connecticut  
Bergin Edwin Michigan  
Bradford Matthew JPL  
Ennico-Smith Kim Ames  
Fortney Jonathan UC Santa Cruz  

Kaltenegger

Lisa Cornell  
Kataria Tiffany JPL  
Melnick Gary Harvard CfA  
Milam Stefanie GSFC  
Narayanan Desika Florida  
Padgett Deborah JPL  
Pontoppidan Klaus STScI  
Pope Alexandra Massachusetts  
Roellig Thomas Ames  
Sandstrom Karin UC San Diego  
Stevenson Kevin STScI  
Su Kate Arizona  
Vieira Joaquin Illinois, Urbana Champaign  
Wright Edward UCLA  
Zmuidzinas Jonas Caltech  

 

Ex-Officio Non-voting members

Last First Institution Role
Benford Dominic NASA HQ Program Scientist
Carey Sean IPAC IPAC liaison
Greene Tom Ames Facilitator
Mamajek Eric JPL ExEP Deputy Program Scientist
Neff Susan GSFC COR Chief Scientist
Sheth Kartik NASA HQ Program Scientist
Smith Erin GSFC COR Deputy Chief Scientist

 

International Ex-Officio Non-voting members

Last First Institution Role
Aalto Susanne Chalmers Institute of Technology SNSB Liaison
Gerin Maryvonne Ecole Normale Supérieure CNES Liaison
Helmich Frank SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research Liaison
Menten Karl Max Planck Institut for Radioastronomie DLR Liaison
Sakon Itsuki University of Tokyo JAXA Liaison
Scott Douglas University of British Columbia CAS Liaison
Song Yong-Seon Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute KASI Liaison
Vavrek Roland ESA ESA Liaison

 

Science and Technology Advisory Group

Last First Institution
Arenberg Jon Northrup-Grumman
Carlstrom John U. Chicago
Ferguson Harry STScI
Greene Tom Ames
Helou George IPAC
Lawrence Charles JPL
Lipscy Sarah Ball Aerospace
Mather John GSFC
Moseley Harvey GSFC
Rieke George U. Arizona
Rieke Marcia U. Arizona
Turner Jean UCLA
Urry Meg Yale

 

Study Office

Last First Institution Role
Carter Ruth GSFC Study Manager
DiPirro Mike GSFC Chief Technologist