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TIARA Workshop on Astrobiology
June 28(Sun)-July 2(Thu), 2015
ASIAA R1107, Taipei, Taiwan

Program

Sunday, June 28
09:15 - 09:30 Opening  
09:30 - 10:50 Searches for Extraterrestrial Life Jill Tarter
10:50 - 11:10 Coffee Break  
11:10 - 12:30 Cosmic ray-induced synthesis of bioorganic compounds in planetary atmospheres and in space Kensei Kobayashi
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:20 Studies of organics in cometary and planetary atmospheres using sub-mm interferometry and single-dish observations Martin Cordiner
15:20 - 16:40 Discussion  
16:40 - 17:30 Group Photo  
Monday, June 29
09:30 - 10:50 The gas-phase synthesis of complex molecules in molecular clouds Tom Millar
10:50 - 11:10 Coffee Break  
11:10 - 12:30 Ice chemistry: formation of complex organic molecules in interstellar ice Patrice Theulé
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:20 Experimental laboratory photo-processes Yu-Jung Chen
15:20 - 16:40 Rosetta - the mission to Origin of the Solar System Zhong-Yi Lin
16:40 - 17:30 Discussion  
18:30 - Banquet  
Tuesday, June 30
09:30 - 10:50 Origin and evolution of organic matter in asteroids and small bodies Yoko Kebukawa
10:50 - 11:10 Coffee Break  
11:10 - 12:30 The heterogeneity of organic matter in meteorites Zan Peeters
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:20 Formation and Evolution of Disks around Sun-Like Stars and Low-Mass Protoplanets Ruben Krasnopolsky
Hsiang-Hsu Wang
15:20 - 16:40 ALMA Observations of Protoplanetary Disks Hsi-Wei Yen
16:40 - 17:30 Discussion  
Wednesday, July 1
09:30 - 10:50 What did Cassini tell us about astrobiology? Wei-Ling Tseng
10:50 - 11:10 Coffee Break  
11:10 - 12:30 Volatile material in asteroids and comets Henry Hsieh
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:20 Exogenous contribution of comets, asteroids and meteorites to the origin of life Zita Martins
15:20 - 16:40 Discussion  
Thursday, July 2
09:30 - 10:50 Extraterrestrial amino acids and amines in meteorites José Aponte
10:50 - 11:10 Coffee Break  
11:10 - 12:30 The diversity and demographics of distant rocky worlds Leslie Rogers
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:20 Stromatolites & neoproterozoic microfossils Biqing Liang
15:20 - 16:40 Two-billion-year-old communities of "living fossils" – linchpin of Darwin's evolution? Bill Schopf
16:40 - 17:30 Discussion/Summary  
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