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PAST MAST Users Group Members, Presentations, and Reports

Members of the October 2020 MAST Users Group

Tabetha Boyajian (Co-chair)Louisiana State University
John O’Meara (Co-chair)Keck Telescopes
Karin SandstromUniversity of California San Diego
Ben MontetUniversity of New South Wales
Brian NordFermilab / Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
Meg SchwambQueen’s University Belfast

2020 MUG Report

Members of the February 2019 MAST Users Group

Knut Olsen (Chair) (NOAO)
Tabetha Boyajian (LSU)
Martha Boyer (STScI)
Ben Montet (U. of Chicago)
Karin Sandstrom (UC San Diego)
John O'Meara (Keck Observatory, in abstentia)

2019 MUG Report


Members of the January 2018 MAST Users Group

Dan Foreman-Mackey (Chair) (Center for Computational Astrophysics)
Tabetha Boyajian (LSU)
Martha Boyer (STScI)
Knut Olsen (NOAO)
John O'Meara(St. Michaels - Vermont)
Dan Weisz (UC Berkeley)


Agenda for January 23-24, 2018 meeting

2018 MUG report


Members of the 2016-Dec MAST Users Group

Todd Tripp (Chair) (University of Massachusetts)
Martha Boyer (STScI)
Steve Howell (NASA/Ames K2 Project Scientist)
Dan Foreman-Mackey (Sagan fellow at University of Washington)
Knut Olsen (NOAO)
Dan Weisz (UC Berkeley)
Gail Zasowski (STScI - Lasker Data Science Research Fellow)

Meeting was held December 15-16, 2016.

Agenda for December 15-16, 2016 meeting.
2016-Dec MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2016 MAST Users Group

Sarbani Basu (Chair) (Yale University)
Cynthia Froning (University of Texas at Austin)
Dan Foreman-Mackey (Sagan fellow at University of Washington)
Mariska Kriek (UC Berkeley)
Letizia Stanghellini (NOAO)
Todd Tripp (University of Massachusetts)

The meeting is to be held January 13-14, 2016.

Agenda for January 13-14, 2016 meeting.
2016 MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2014 MAST Users Group

Guy Stringfellow (Chair)    (Universiy of Colorado)
Sarbani Basu    (Yale University)
Cynthia Froning    (University of Texas at Austin)
Timothy Hamilton    (Shawnee University)
Letizia Stanghellini    (NOAO)
Todd Tripp    (U. Mass)

The meeting was held December 2-3, 2014.

Presentations made at the December 2-3, 2014 meeting.
2014 MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2013 MAST Users Group

Guy Stringfellow (Chair)    (Universiy of Colorado)
Sarbani Basu    (Yale University)
Ed Fitzpatrick    (Villanova)
Suvi Gezari    (University of Maryland)
Timothy Hamilton    (Shawnee University)
Letizia Stanghellini    (NOAO)

The meeting was held November 18-19, 2013.

Presentations made at the November 18-19, 2013 meeting.
2013 MUG Report (PDF Format)
MAST Response to 2013 MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2012 MAST Users Group

Megan Donahue (Chair)  (Michigan State)
Jay Anderson  (STScI)
Ed Fitzpatrick  (Villanova)
Suvi Gezari  (University of Maryland)
Timothy Hamilton  (Shawnee University)
Guy Stringfellow  (Colorado)

The meeting was held November 26, 2012.

Presentations made at the November 26, 2012 meeting.
2012 MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2011 MAST Users Group

Steve Howell (Chair)   (NOAO)
Jay Anderson  (STScI)
Mike Crenshaw  (Georgia State)
Megan Donahue  (Michigan State)
Casey Papovich  (Texas A&M)
Ben Williams  (Washington)

The meeting was held September 23, 2011.

Presentations made at the September 23, 2011 meeting.
2011 MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2010 MAST Users Group

Steve Howell (Chair)   (NOAO)
Jay Anderson  (STScI)
Mike Crenshaw  (Georgia State)
Casey Papovich  (Texas A&M)
Evgenya Shkolnik  (CIW)
Ben Williams  (Washington)

The meeting was held July 16, 2010.

Presentations made at the July 16, 2010 meeting.
2010 MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2009 MAST Users Group

Steve Howell (Chair)   (NOAO)
Mike Crenshaw  (Georgia State)
Duília de Mello  (GSFC/JHU)
Casey Papovich  (Texas A&M)
Evgenya Shkolnik  (CIW)
Ben Williams  (Washington)

The meeting was held July 9,2009.

Presentations made at the July 9, 2009 meeting.
2009 MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2008 MAST Users Group

Leonidas Moustakas (Chair)   (JPL/Caltech)
Christine Chen  (STScI)
Duília de Mello  (GSFC/JHU)
Steve Howell  (NOAO)
Casey Papovich  (Texas A&M)
Richard Wade  (Penn State)

Presentations made at the July 18, 2008 meeting.
2008 MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2007 MAST Users Group

Leonidas Moustakas (Chair)   (JPL/Caltech)
Christine Chen  (NOAO)
Duília de Mello  (GSFC/JHU)
Jeff Newman  (LBNL Berkeley)
Sandyha Rao  (University of Pittsburgh)
Richard Wade  (Penn State)

Presentations made at the June 29, 2007 meeting.
2007 MUG Report (PDF Format)


Members of the 2006 MAST Users Group

Ann Zabludoff (Chair)  (U. Arizona)
Anton Koekemoer  (STScI)
Leonidas Moustakas  (JPL/Caltech)
Jeff Newman  (LBNL Berkeley)
Sandyha Rao  (University of Pittsburgh)
Aki Roberge  (GSFC)
Richard Wade  (Penn State)

The MAST Users Group met April 27, 2006.


Members of the 2005 MAST Users Group

Ann Zabludoff (Chair)  (U. Arizona)
Tom Ayres (Past Chair)  (U. Colorado)
Anton Koekemoer  (STScI)
Jeff Newman  (LBNL Berkeley)
Sandhya Rao  (University of Pittsburgh)
Aki Roberge  (Carnegie Institution of Washington)

The MAST Users Group met February 17, 2005. Dr. Rao could not attend. Dr. Jim Herald of Johns Hopkins University graciously served as a last minute replacement.


Members of the 2003 MAST Users Group

Tom Ayres (Chair)    (U. Colorado)
Paula Szkody (U. Washington)  
Edward Sion (Villanova)
Ann Zabludoff (U. Arizona)
Luciana Bianchi (JHU)
Aki Roberge(Carnegie Institution of Washington)


Members of the MAST Users Group (2001 and 2002)

Tom Ayres (Chair)    (U. Colorado)
Paula Szkody (U. Washington)  
Luciana Bianchi (JHU)
Bob Nichol (Carnegie Mellon)
Jane Charlton (Penn State University)
Andy Fruchter (STScI)

Previous MUG reports