2023 CEDAR Workshop Agenda

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Sunday, June 25, 2023
Time	Agenda	Presenter / Convener	Room
7:00-8:00	Check-in, breakfast pastries		Pacific Foyer
8:00-8:30	Welcome View the recording	Dr. Larisa Goncharenko, Zishun Qiao, Andrew Pepper	Pacific A&B
8:30-8:45	Opportunities at DoD	Nick Deschenes, Diana Loucks	Pacific A&B
8:45-9:00	Citizen Science talk (Natural Radio Emissions)	Jonathan D. Rizzo	Pacific A&B
9:00-9:15	L1: ITM Coupling	Dr. Scott England	Pacific A&B
9:15-9:30	L2: High-Lat Ionosphere	Dr. Meghan Burleigh	Pacific A&B
9:30-9:45	L3: Interdisciplinary Research	Dr. George Clark	Pacific A&B
9:45-10:00	L4: Data Assimilation	Dr. Nicolas Pedatella	Pacific A&B
10:00-10:15	L5: Machine Learning	Dr. Doğacan Ozturk	Pacific A&B
10:15-10:30	L6: Become a PI of Instrument/Mission	Dr. Ed Thiemann	Pacific A&B
10:30-10:50	Q & A		Pacific A&B
10:50-11:05	Coffee Break
11:05-11:25	SO2: NOAA space wx	Dr. Tzu-Wei Fang	Pacific A&B
11:25-11:45	SO3: NSF	Dr. Alan Liu	Pacific A&B
11:45-13:15	Lunch on own
13:15-13:50	Tutorial 1: NASA/CCMC	Dr. Jack Wang & Dr. Jia Yue	Pacific A&B
13:50-14:25	Tutorial 2: EISCAT 3D Primer	Dr. Andres Spicher	Pacific A&B
14:25-15:00	Tutorial 3: SuperDARN	Dr. Shibaji Chakraborty	Pacific A&B
15:00-15:30	DEI - 2022 University of California academic workers' strike	Todd Emmenegger	Pacific A&B
	~5min walk to field
15:30-17:30	Outdoor activity		Waterfront Park
17:00-19:00	Reception (all)		Terrace
19:15-20:15	DEI Tag-Up		Pacific A&B

Monday, June 26, 2023
Time	Agenda	Presenter / Convener	Room
7:00-8:00	Registration/Check-in, breakfast pastries		Pacific Foyer
8:00-9:30	Plenary View the recording	Chair: Tzu-Wei Fang	Pacific A&B
8:00-8:40	Welcome Student Day Report (PDF) Student Institutions Introduced	Larisa Goncharenko (CSSC chair), NSF Zishun Qiao, Andrew Pepper	Pacific A&B
8:40-9:30	CEDAR Prize Lecture: The Role of Tides and Planetary Waves in Atmospheric Vertical Coupling (PDF) View the recording	Ruth Lieberman	Pacific A&B
9:30-10:00	Break
10:00-12:00	Plenary	Chair: Matt Zettergren	Pacific A&B
10:00-10:20	Science Highlight I: Traveling ionospheric disturbances (TIDs) and geospace-atmosphere multi-scale coupling processes (PDF)	Shunrong Zhang	Pacific A&B
10:20-10:35	Early Career Science Highlight I: Exploring Stormtime Ionosphere-Thermosphere Dynamics With the Multiscale Atmosphere-Geospace Environment (MAGE) Model (PDF)	Dong Lin	Pacific A&B
10:35-10:55	EISCAT (PDF)	Andres Spicher	Pacific A&B
10:55-11:45	Grand Challenge: The role of gravity waves in the mesosphere, thermosphere and ionosphere cross-scale coupling and irregularities (PDF) View the recording	Titus Yuan	Pacific A&B
11:45-12:00	GC report: Interhemispheric asymmetries (IHA) and impact on the global I-T system (PDF)	Astrid Maute	Pacific A&B
12:00- 13:30	Lunch on own
12:10-13:15	Student lunch (mentors and mentees)		Porthole
13:30-15:30	Grand Challenge A: The Role of Gravity Wave in the MTI Cross-Scale Coupling and Irregularities	Titus Yuan	Pacific A&B
	Auroral science and studies of coupled MIT dynamics using hybrid heterogeneous data, data assimilation, and data-driven models	Leslie Lamarche	Eastcoast
	Improving Space Weather Nowcast and Forecast through R2O2R	Tzu-Wei Fang	Westcoast
15:30-16:00	Break
16:00-18:00	Grand Challenge A: Interhemispheric asymmetries (IHA) and impact on the global I-T system	Astrid Maute, Lynn Harvey	Pacific A&B
	Middle and subauroral latitude aeronomy	Shun-Rong Zhang	Harborside
	CEDAR science advances enabled by distributed ground-based instrument networks	Asti Bhatt	Eastcoast
	Advances in Ground-based and space-based auroral and equatorial electrojet currents	Rafael Mesquita	Westcoast
18:30-20:00	CSSC dinner		Embarcadero
18:30-21:30	Bailey/Harvey group meeting (side meeting)		Westcoast

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Time	Agenda	Presenter / Convener	Room
7:00-8:00	Breakfast pastries		Pacific Foyer
8:00-9:30	Plenary View the recording	Chair: Jia Yue	Pacific A&B
8:00-8:30	NSF Updates	Alan Liu, Tai-Yin Huang	Pacific A&B
8:30-9:00	NASA Updates (PDF)	John McCormack, Peg Luce	Pacific A&B
9:00-9:10	Office of Naval Research Updates (PDF)	Bruce Fritz	Pacific A&B
9:10-9:20	The NASA Living With A Star Program Analysis Group (LAPG): a call for input into the NASA Focused Science Topics (PDF)	Bob McCoy, Olga Verkhoglyadova	Pacific A&B
9:20-9:35	Decadal Survey Updates (PDF)	Robyn Millan, Stephen Fuselier	Pacific A&B
9:35-10:00	Break
10:00-12:00	Grand Challenge B: The Role of Gravity Wave in the MTI Cross-Scale Coupling and Irregularities	Titus Yuan	Pacific A&B
	Meteoroids and Space Debris	Sigrid Close	Harborside
	Current understanding of solar eclipse’s effects in geospace and plans for upcoming eclipses	Saurav Aryal	Eastcoast
	GDC Mission: Instruments & Science (Presentation files are accessible through the agenda section of this individual workshop's web page)	Katelynn Greer	Westcoast
12:00- 13:30	Lunch on own
12:00- 13:30	Judges lunch		Embarcadero
12:30-13:15	NSF Town Hall (PDF)	Alan Liu, Tai-Yin Huang, Roman Makarevich	Pacific A&B
13:30-15:30	Grand Challenge B: Interhemispheric asymmetries (IHA) and impact on the global I-T system	Astrid Maute, Lynn Harvey	Pacific A&B
	Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai: Reflections on Efforts, Findings, and Challenges 1.5 Years Later After the Eruption	Pavel Inchin	Harborside
	Current and Future Instrumentation and Experiments at Mid-latitudes	Frank Lind	Eastcoast
	Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at CEDAR Now and into the Future	Katrina Bossert	Westcoast
	CUSP 3 Solar Max (2026-2030) group meeting (side meeting)	Kolbjørn Blix	Porthole
15:30-16:00	Break
15:30- 18:30	Poster Session		Pacific C&D
17:00-18:00	NSF office hour	Tai-Yin Huang	Meeting planner's office
15:30-20:30	Poster judging	Poster judges	Embarcadero
20:00-21:00	Salsa Dance (all)	Student reps & Angeline Burrell	Porthole

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Time	Agenda	Presenter / Convener	Room
7:00-8:00	Breakfast pastries Women's breakfast	Lindsay Goodwin, Katelyn Greer	Pacific Foyer Porthole
8:00-9:30	Plenary View the recording	Chair: Lindsay Goodwin	Pacific A&B
8:00-8:15	Early Career Science Highlight II: Modeling high-latitude ionospheric upflow and outflow (PDF)	Meghan Burliegh	Pacific A&B
8:15-8:35	Science Highlight II: Explicit simulation of gravity waves in a whole atmosphere model (PDF)	Erich Becker	Pacific A&B
8:35-8:50	Early career science highlight (2022): GNSS Remote Sensing of the Ionosphere with Machine Learning and Modeling (PDF)	Kshitija Deshpande	Pacific A&B
8:50-9:10	The International Meridian Circles Project: a major opportunity for science, space weather monitoring and enhanced international collaboration. (PDF)	Michel Blanc	Pacific A&B
9:10-9:30	The EZIE mission (PDF)	Sam Yee	Pacific A&B
9:30-10:00	Break
10:00-12:00	Space Climate and Long-term Changes in the ITM System (Note: this workshop is a merge of 2 workshops)	Romina Nikoukar; Anastasia Newheart	Pacific A&B
	Evaluation of state-of-the-art models from meso- to planetary scales to assess the impact of data assimilation from the ground into geospace	Fabrizio Sassi	Harborside
	Wave-induced Vertical Coupling in Space-Atmosphere Interaction Region	Jack Wang	Eastcoast
	Interconnections between STEVE and other subauroral phenomena, and their impact on the magnetosphere-ionosphere-thermosphere system)	Bea Gallardo-Lacourt	Westcoast
12:00- 13:30	Lunch on own
12:00- 13:30	Judges lunch		Embarcadero
12:30-13:15	NASA Town Hall discussion on the ESA/NASA Lower Thermosphere-Ionosphere Science (ENLoTIS) Working Group (PDF)	John McCormack	Pacific A&B
13:30-15:30	Variability of Composition, Temperatures, and Neutral winds in the Mesosphere, Lower and middle Thermosphere Region Driven by forcing from above and below	Quan Gan	Pacific A&B
	Upper Atmospheric Response to Geological, Atmospheric, and Artificial Hazards	Sovit Khadka	Harborside
	Developments in equatorial aeronomy and space weather	David Hysell	Eastcoast
	Dynamic coupling of the thermosphere-ionosphere system during geomagnetically active periods	Anastasia Newheart	Westcoast
15:30-16:00	Break
15:30- 18:30	Poster Session		Pacific C&D
15:30-20:30	Poster judging	Poster Judges	Emarcadero

Thursday, June 29, 2023
Time	Agenda	Presenter / Convener	Room
7:00-8:00	Breakfast pastries		Pacific Foyer
8:00-9:30	Plenary View the recording	Chair: Mark Conde	Pacific A&B
8:00-9:00	Distinguished Lecture: Have Camera - Will Travel: Over 40 Years of Quantifying Dynamics and Impacts of Mesospheric Gravity Waves Around the World (PDF) View the recording	Mike Taylor	Pacific A&B
9:00-9:15	Movement to improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the American Physical Society - Division of Plasma Physics (and beyond): An Evidence Based Approach (PDF)	David Newman	Pacific A&B
9:15-9:30	DEI Activities in the CEDAR Community (PDF)	Julio Urbina	Pacific A&B
9:30-10:00	Break
10:00-12:00	Recent advances in the understanding of Equatorial Ionization Anomaly (EIA) and ionospheric irregularities, part 1	Deepak Karan	Pacific A&B
	CEDAR and Climate Change	Susan Nossal	Harborside
	Atmosphere-Space Coupling Studies with Advanced Observations and Numerical Modeling	Xinzhao Chu	Eastcoast
	Multi-scale Dynamics in the Ionosphere-Thermosphere System	Toshi Nishmura	Westcoast
12:00- 13:30	Lunch on own
12:00- 13:30	CSSC lunch		Embarcadero
12:10- 13:15	Student lunch (Innovative ideas on CEDAR Workshop)		Porthole
13:30-15:30	Recent advances in the understanding of Equatorial Ionization Anomaly (EIA) and ionospheric irregularities, part 2	Cesar Valladares	Pacific A&B
	Tutorials and user feedback on some of the major databases of CEDAR science	Bill Rideout	Harborside
	Incoherent Scatter Working Group	Lindsay Goodwin	Eastcoast
	Whole-Atmosphere Interconnections between the Stratospheric Polar Vortex and the Ionosphere-Thermosphere-Mesosphere: New Insights from Recent Modeling and Observational Studies	Federico Gasperini	Westcoast
15:30-16:00	Break
15:00- 16:00	NSF office hour	Alan Liu	Meeting planner's office
16:00-18:00	Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances Driven from Above and from Below	Kate Zawdie	Harborside
	Science in the GDC and DYNAMIC era - towards understanding and predictive capability of the ionosphere, thermosphere and mesosphere (Presentation files are accessible through the agenda section of this individual workshop's web page)	Douglas Rowland	Eastcoast
	DARPA’s Atmosphere as a Sensor Program	Michael Nayak	Westcoast
18:30- 20:00	Banquet Presentation: Behind the Chase: Engaging the Public through Aurora Photography and Science by Vincent Ledvina		Pacific A&B

Friday, June 30, 2023
Time	Agenda	Presenter / Convener	Room
7:00-8:00	Breakfast pastries		Pacific Foyer
8:00-9:30	Plenary	Chair: Angeline Burrell	Pacific A&B
8:00-8:15	Poster Prize Announcement (PDF)	Matt Zettergren	Pacific A&B
8:15-8:35	Science Highlight III: Ultra Low Frequency Waves: Space Weather and Ionosphere-Thermosphere System Impacts (PDF)	Michael Hartinger	Pacific A&B
8:35-8:50	Early Career science highlight III: Storm-time interhemispheric asymmetry of the ionospheric and thermospheric response (PDF)	Qingyu Zhu	Pacific A&B
8:50-9:00	NOAA Updates (PDF)	Tzu-Wei Fang	Pacific A&B
9:00-9:10	NOAA Space Weather Advisory Group (SWAG) Report (PDF)	Rebecca Bishop	Pacific A&B
9:10-9:15	AFOSR slides (PDF)	Angeline Burrell	Pacific A&B
9:15-9:25	"Helio Coalition" (PDF)	Lindsay Goodwin	Pacific A&B
9:25-9:30	Closing Remarks (PDF)	Larisa Goncharenko, Mark Conde	Pacific A&B
9:30-10:00	Break
10:00-12:00	Snakes on a Spaceship: The Last Python	Alexa Halford	Harborside
	Uncertainty in the ionosphere-thermosphere models and measurements: sources, impacts, quantification, mitigation, and challenges	Weijia Zhan	Westcoast
	Adjourn

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