Astrobites at AAS 245: Welcome!
Welcome to our coverage of AAS 245! We’ve got interviews with speakers, daily coverage, and so much more to come this week.
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Jennifer Bergner
Today we interview Dr. Jennifer Bergner, Assitant Professor at the University of California, Berkeley and the recipient of the 2024 Annie Jump Cannon Award.
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr Alexandra Pope
Today we interview Dr. Alexandra Pope, professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and one of this year’s #AAS245 Keynote speaker!
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Dave Pooley
Today we interview Dr. Dave Pooley, professor at the Trinity University and one of this year’s #AAS245 Keynote speaker!
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr Jason Kalirai
Today we interview Dr. Jason Kalirai, Mission Area Executive at the Johns Hopkins APL and one of this year’s #AAS245 Keynote speaker!
Putting climate change on the syllabus
The history of the Earth and its climate are integral to our cosmic perspective, yet climate change is rarely taught in astronomy courses. Today’s bite discusses why and how it should be on the syllabus.