March 9, 2023
| 8:30-9:00 | Registration & coffee (posters available for viewing / vault tours) | |
| 9:00-9:20 | Welcome / logistical remarks | President Crow / Prof. Rhonda Stroud |
| 9:20-10:00 |
Prof. Richard Zare (Stanford) "Water droplets as a possible scenario for going from non-life to life" |
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| 10:00-10:30 | Prof. Tom Sharp (ASU) | |
| 10:30-10:45 | BREAK | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Prof. Gary Huss (Univ. of Hawaii) | |
| 11:15-11:45 | Prof. Gretchen Benedix (Curtin Univ.) | |
| 11:45-12:15 | Dr. Conel Alexander (Carnegie Institution) | |
| 12:15-1:30 | Lunch / posters / vault tours | |
| 1:30-2:10 | Dr. Laurie Leshin (JPL) | |
| 2:10-2:40 |
Prof. Meenakshi Wadhwa (ASU) "From Ryugu to Mars: Recent adventures in sample return and advancing Solar System exploration" |
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| 2:40-3:10 |
Dr. Michelle Minitti (Framework) "Roving Mars with Curiosity and Perseverance" |
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| 3:10-3:20 | BREAK | |
| 3:20-3:50 | Prof. Lindy Elkins-Tanton (ASU) | |
| 3:50-4:20 | Dr. Sara Russell (Natural History Museum, London) | |
| 4:20-4:50 | Prof. Shogo Tachibana (Tokyo Univ.) | |
| 4:50 – 5:00 | Group photo | |
| 5:00 – 5:30 | Reception / vault tours |
March 10, 2023
Optional day trip to Meteor Crater
