Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Response to Review - Teleconference 14

November 3, 2020

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

The panel will meet to discuss and plan the response to the reviews of the Cosmology Panel report.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed the reviewer comments on the panel report and the approach to respond to those comments.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 03, 2020

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 13

April 28, 2020

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

During this telecon, the panel will deliberate on changes to the report draft in response to the steering committee review.

This telecon will be closed in its entirety.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel continued its deliberations on its responses to the steering committee's review of the report draft.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 28, 2020

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 12

April 21, 2020

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

This event is a closed session.

The panel will deliberate on completing its draft report.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on changes to the report draft in response to the review comments from the steering committee.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 21, 2020

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 11

April 14, 2020

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

The panel will discuss its response to the steering committee's review of the draft report and make any necessary further work assignments.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed changes to the Cosmology report draft in response to the steering committee review.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 17, 2020

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 10

April 1, 2020

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

The panel will continue deliberations about out to best respond to the steering committee's review of the draft report.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Responses to steering committee review of the report draft

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

April 01, 2020

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 9

March 23, 2020

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

This teleconference will be to discuss and plan the response to steering committee comments on the draft Cosmology report.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed the steering committee review of the draft report and deliberated on how best to respond.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

March 23, 2020

Contact

Jim Myska

(202) 334-2632
jmyska@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 8

January 27, 2020

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

This teleconference is for the purpose of finalizing the report draft.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel resolved questions in the report draft, clearing the way to finalize the report.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

January 27, 2020

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 7

January 13, 2020

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

This teleconference is for the purpose of moving the report draft toward its final form.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Participants discussed and developed the capabilities needed to address the science questions and the discovery area. The path to completing the report draft was laid out.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

January 13, 2020

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Briefing Development - Teleconference 6

December 3, 2019

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

The purpose of this teleconference is to finalize the briefing that will be presented at the standing committee meeting on December 9-10.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed the draft briefing for the steering committee meeting and provided feedback for changes to the briefing.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 03, 2019

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Briefing Development - Teleconference 5

November 22, 2019

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

The panel will discuss a draft of the cosmology panel briefing for the December standing committee meeting. The feedback from this teleconference will be used to finalize the briefing.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Blee
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The committee reviewed a draft of the briefing for the December Steering Committee meeting. Feedback was provided. Assignments were also made to move the report draft forward.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

November 22, 2019

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 4

November 8, 2019

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

Teleconference to discuss report structure and content and advance the draft.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed the content, logic, and flow of the report. Comments were made to guide further report development and assignments were made to ensure the report met key criteria.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

November 08, 2019

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 3

October 25, 2019

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

This will be a closed panel teleconference to discuss and advance report development.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed the content, logic, and flow of the report. Comments were made to guide further report development and assignments were made to ensure the report met key criteria.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

November 08, 2019

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Report Development - Teleconference 2

October 11, 2019

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

This will be a closed panel teleconference to discuss and advance report development.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel discussed the content, logic, and flow of the report. Comments were made to guide further report development and assignments were made to ensure the report met key criteria.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

October 11, 2019

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology - Meeting 2

September 24 - 25, 2019

Past

About

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Meeting Two

Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2020 (ASTRO2020)

This meeting will be closed in its entirety.

During this meeting, the panel will gather any last information it needs and finalize its science questions and discovery area. The panel will also work on the report draft.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The panel deliberated on the four questions and one discovery area, deliberating on the report draft, and wrote.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 25, 2019

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Location

National Academy of Sciences Building

2101 Constitution Ave NW

Washington DC 20418, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology - Meeting 1

August 21 - 23, 2019

Past

About

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Meeting One

Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2020 (ASTRO2020)

This meeting will be closed in its entirety.

The panel will review Astro2020 Science white paper submissions.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein, chair
Lindsey Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

A composition and balance discussion was held to ensure that there are no biases or conflicts of interest relevant to the panel's work. The panel members then received guidance about its work from one of the steering committee co-chairs. The panel members discussed the science white papers submitted for its review; deliberated regarding the white papers, any areas of interest not addressed by the white papers, and the state of cosmology. Finally, the committee held initial discussions about its four science questions and one discovery area and set a work plan to lead up to the September meeting.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 03, 2019

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Location

Keck Center

500 5th St NW

Washington DC 20001, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference Closed

Astro2020: Panel on Cosmology Working - Teleconference 1

August 12, 2019

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

About

This will be a closed panel teleconference.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Daniel Eisenstein
Lindsey E. Bleem
Marc P. Kamionkowski
Rachel Mandelbaum
Miguel F. Morales
Daniel M. Scolnic
Matias Zaldarriaga
Kathryn Zurek

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discuss the panel's tasks and plan for the first panel meeting.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

No outside materials were distributed.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

February 16, 2022

Contact

Linda Walker

(202) 334-1311
lwalker@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

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