SOFIA School 2022 Schedule and Talks
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February 2, 2022


The landscape of mid-far IR / Measuring Flux, SED and line brightness


Margaret Meixner (SOFIA): The landscape of mid-far IR data and observatories
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Luisa Rebull (IPAC): Quick look functionalities through IRSA
(IRSA archive)
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Emma Beasor (NOIR Lab): Determining stellar parameters with FORCAST
(link to paper)
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Skarleth Motino-Flores (SOFIA):  Nearby galaxies photometry, SED modeling and dust temperature 
(link to paper)
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Dario Fadda (SOFIA): Telluric absorption at FIFI-LS wavelengths
(FIFI-LS pipeline tutorial)
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Jessica Sutter (SOFIA): Comparing [CII] to Important ISM Indicators
(link to paper)
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Mélanie Chevance (Heidelberg): Multi-phase structure and physical conditions of the low-Z ISM (link to paper)
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February 3, 2022


Dust: morphology, spectroscopy, polarimetry

James Radomski (SOFIA): Signal, noise and artifacts in FORCAST images (FORCAST imaging pipeline tutorial) -> Moved to Monday March 7th, 9 am Pacific 
 

Chick Woodard (U Minn): Grism spectroscopy in a star's environment, spectral fitting and dust mineralogy 
(link to paper)
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Matt Hankins (Arkansas Tech): large-scale imaging of dust in the galactic center, characterizing diffuse morphology 
(link to paper)
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Sachin Shenoy (SOFIA): How to understand HAWC+ data
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Terry Jones (U Minn.): Observing Magnetic Fields with Interstellar Polarization (link to paper)
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Jordan Guerra (Villanova) : What polarimetric data can tell us -- Magnetized Turbulence.i  (link to paper)
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February 4, 2022


Gas in the ISM: composition and kinematic structure

Curtis De Witt (SOFIA):  how to recognize and calibrate out artifacts from terrestrial contribution
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Archana Soam (Indian Institute of Astrophysics) / Janik Karoly (UCL) : A rotational ladder in IC63  (link to paper)
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David Neufeld / Arshia Jacob (Johns Hopkins): Determining column densities from absorption line spectroscopy (link to paper)
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Juan Luis Verbena ( University of Cologne):
Understanding GREAT data products
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Maitraiyee Tiwari (U. Maryland): Kinematics in massive star forming regions 
(link to paper)
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William Reach (SOFIA): Velocity-Resolved Spectroscopy of Shocks
(link to paper)
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