RAS DISCUSSION MEETING
2004 NOVEMBER 12
Organizer: Andrew Collier Cameron
Schedule of Talks:
10:00 COFFEE
10:30 Hugh Jones (University of
Hertfordshire) Sub-Saturn mass planets from radial velocity
searches
10:55 Phil Lucas (University of
Hertfordshire) Polarimetry of extrasolar planets: recent results
from PLANETPOL
11:20 Ignas Snellen (Royal
Observatory Edinburgh) Probing the atmospheres of transiting
exoplanets using the Rossiter effect
11:45 Keith Horne (University of St
Andrews) Microlensing searches for cool planets using RoboNET
12:10 Nicholas Rattenbury (Jodrell
Bank) A planetary microlensing event from the MOA and OGLE groups
12:30 Peter Wheatley (University of
Leicester) The SuperWASP search for transiting hot Jupiters
12:50 LUNCH
13:50 Suzanne Aigrain (University of
Cambridge) Prospects for detecting hot Earths using COROT
14:15 Jane Greaves (University of St
Andrews) Debris disk resonances: detecting planets out to 100 AU
14:40 Matt Burleigh (University of
Leicester) Searching for dying solar systems: planets around
white-dwarf stars
15:00 Glenn White (University of Kent)
From GENIE to DARWIN– remote sensing of exoplanet atmospheres
15:30 TEA