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ExoClock Annual Meetings

3rd ExoClock Annual Meeting - 21st & 22nd of October 2023


ExoClock is now counting more than 900 members from 50 countries around the world! From the first days of the project we had envisioned a meeting to bring all the ExoClock participants and team members together.

This year, we will hold the 3rd version of the ExoClock annual meeting on the 21st & 22nd of October, 2023. The meeting will be hybrid and will be hosted by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, in Greece. We welcome all the ExoClock community, but also attendees that are not ExoClock members, to join us in-person or remotely.


Venues
Day 1 (21st of October 2023) will be hosted at the Teloglion Fine Arts Foundation of AUTH .
Day 2 (22nd of October 2023) will be hosted at the Aristotle University Research Dissemination Center (KEDEA) .
For remote participants: a Zoom link will be provided to the registered participants the day before the event.

Registration and abstract submission
The meeting will be hybrid (both in-person and remote attendees), and it is open to everyone, ExoClock participants or not. Registration and abstract submission is now open here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/3rd-exoclock-annual-meeting-tickets-680005403467


Objectives

Agenda
Abstracts received until the 30th of September, will be considered for inclusion to the program. The final agenda will be announced on the 5th of October here.

Organising Committees
SOC: LOC:



2nd ExoClock Annual Meeting - 30th of September & 1st of October 2022

During the 30th of September & 1st of October 2022, we held our 2nd ExoClock Annual Meeting at University College London (UCL) and virtually. 150 participants were registered and 23 presenters gave us very interesting talks on the science of Ariel, on how the project works, on their own experience, on the collaboration between their efforts and ExoClock, and on the future activities within ExoClock. All the presentations were recorded and can be accessed from this page after logging in.

Agenda (all times in BST / UTC+1)

Friday 30th of September 2022

  • 12.00 - 12.30: Welcome reception and introduction
  • 12.30 - 13.10: The science of Ariel (+Q&A)
          by Giovanna Tinetti
          Principal Investigator of the Ariel mission consortium
  • 13.10 - 13.40: The ExoClock Project (+Q&A)
          by Anastasia Kokori
          Coordinator of the ExoClock project
  • 13.40 - 14.00: Selecting the targets of the Ariel mission (+Q&A)
          by Billy Edwards

  • 14.00 - 14.30: Lunch Break

  • 14.30 - 14.55: The path of TTV technique from
          Kepler to the Ariel mission
    (+Q&A)
          by Luca Borsato
  • 14.55 - 15.20: The formation history of giant planets seen through
          multiple atmospheric elemental ratios
    (+Q&A)
          by Diego Turrini
  • 15.20 - 15.45: How Ariel will constrain the origin of
          giant exoplanets
    (+Q&A)
          by Ravit Helled
  • 15.45 - 16.10: Observability of lava worlds (+Q&A)
          by Yamila Miguel

  • 16.10 - 16.30: Break

  • 16.30 - 18.0: The ExoClock Project: how it works (+Q&A)
          by Angelos Tsiaras, Adrian Jones
          & Georgia Pantelidou

  • 18.00 - 18.15: Break

  • 18.15 - 18.30: Seeking evidence of period variations in
          Hot Jupiter orbits with citizen science data

          by Simone Hagey
  • 18.30 - 18.45: Utilizing a global network of telescopes to update
          the ephemeris for the highly eccentric planet HD80606b
          and to ensure the efficient scheduling of JWST

          by Rob Zellem
  • 18.45 - 19.00: Q&A

Saturday 1st of October 2022

  • 09.00 - 09.15: The British Astronomical Association
          and the ExoClock Project

          by Roger Dymock
  • 09.15 - 09.30: Integration of ExoClock in university teaching
          by Rodney Buckland
  • 09.30 - 09.45: 1000+ transit measurements for ExoClock: some lessons learned
          by Yves Jongen
  • 09.45 - 10.00: Collaboration between the ExoClock Project
          and the Observatory of Baronnies Provençales

          by Anael Wünsche
  • 10.00 - 10.15: Q&A

  • 10.15 - 10.30: Break

  • 10.30 - 10.50: Synchronous observations Working Group (+Q&A)
          by Alessandro Nastasi
  • 10.50 - 11.10: CMOS Working Group (+Q&A)
          by Roland Casali
  • 11.10 - 11.30: Multicolour observations Working Group (+Q&A)
          by Steve Futcher
  • 11.30 - 12.45: The ExoClock project: data products and results (+Q&A)
          by Angelos Tsiaras

  • 12.45 - 13.30: Lunch Break

  • 13.30 - 14.30: Discussion on plans for next year
    • Educational Activities
      by Anastasia Kokori, Laura Lewis & Billy Edwards
    • Remote observations
      by Anastasia Kokori & E. Guido
    • Light-curve and O-C analysis
      by Mario Morvan
  • 14.30 - 15.00: Round table discussion / closing remarks
  • 15.00 - 16.00: Workshop: Testing a CMOS detector
          by Roland Casali



1st ExoClock Annual Meeting - 25th & 26th of September 2021

During the weekend of the 25th and the 26th of September 2021 we held our 1st ExoClock Annual Meeting virtually. 150 participants were registered and 26 presenters gave us very interesting talks on the science of Ariel, on how the project works, on their own work, on their contribution to the project and on the collaboration between their efforts and ExoClock. All the presentations were recorded and can be accessed from this page after logging in.

Agenda (all times in BST / UTC+1)

Saturday 25th of September 2021

Sunday 26th of September 2021

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