Canadian Astro-Ski 2004 February 17-22
A highly informal high intensity science meeting. Primary audience is
Canadian astronomers, from senior undergrads up. Expected attendance is 50-60.
Location: Mount
Washington
located on Vancouver Island near Comox. A ~3-4 hour drive
from Victoria, easy trip from Vancouver. Comox has good air
connections to Vancouver.
Approximate Meeting plan: February 17-22
- Tuesday evening: welcome
- Wednesday: CFHT Legacy Survey, program, data, access, science
- Thursday am: CFHT Legacy Survey science
- Thursday pm: Gemini update, CFHT future, WIRCAM
- Friday: Possible future surveys: SCUBA2/WIRCAM/Gemini/CFHT
- Saturday: New telescopes (ALMA, LOT, CLAR/SKA)
Sessions will run 8am-11am, 4pm-7pm, with a group dinner
after. Informal interaction opportunities abound!
We provide all food for registered attendees. This represents a
subsidy of about $500 each. You book and pay for your own room.
accommodation options Rooms
run from $90 per night, 3 bedroom condos from $165. These are fabulous
group rates. These rooms and prices are held only to Jan 10. When
phoning ask for Susan, Beth or Rhys, who are the ones that understand
our discounts.
U of Toronto expense claim form which will
be relevant to some.
Attendees listed later. Register with carlberg@astro.utoronto.ca and bridge@astro.utoronto.ca