Participants

Program participants

Participants from UVA and local institutions

	Name: Shazrene Mohamed	Title / Afilliation: Associate Professor of Astronomy, UVA
	Research Interests:Binary star interactions, stellar wind interactions and explosions	Website
	Name: Ilse Cleeves	Title / Afilliation: Assistant Professor of Astronomy and Chemistry, UVA
	Research Interests:Astrochemistry, protostellar disks, mm astronomy	Website
	Name: Paul Torrey	Title / Afilliation: Assistant Professor of Astronomy, UVA
	Research Interests:Extragalactic Astrophysics; Computational Galaxy Formation	Website
	Name: Rob Garrod	Title / Afilliation: Professor of Chemistry and Astronomy, UVA
	Research Interests: Astrochemistry, star formation, dust in interstellar medium	Website
	Name: Anne Verbiscer	Title / Afilliation:  Research Professor of Astronomy, UVA
	Research Interests: Solar System planets	Website

Principal Lecturers and other SOC members

	Name: Andrew Youdin	Title / Afilliation:  Professor of Astronomy, Steward Observatory
	Research Interests: planet formation, accretion disks, instabillities of dusty disks.	Website
	Name: Suzanne Hofner	Title / Afilliation: Professor of Astronomy, University of Uppsala
	Research Interests: Radiation hydrodynamics, dust-driven mass loss in giant stars.	Website
	Name: Brandon Hensley	Title / Afilliation: Scientist, Jet Propulsion Lab, Pasadena
	Research Interests: Dust, Interstellar Medium, Cosmic Microwave Background, Galaxies	Website
	Name: Diana Powell	Title / Afilliation: Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
	Research Interests: Dust, protoplanetary disks, planetary atmospheres	Website
	Name: Arkaprabha Sarangi	Title / Afilliation: Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Astrophysics
	Research Interests: Dust, stellar winds, supernovae, JWST	Website

Other program participants

	Name:Ori Fox	Title / Afilliation:Scientist, Space Telescope Science Institute
	Research Interests: JWST instrumentation, Massive Star Evolution, Dust Production in Supernovae.	Website
	Name:Desika Narayanan	Title / Afilliation:Associate Professor, University of Florida
	Research Interests: Computational astrophysics, star and galaxy formation, ISM	Website
	Name:Peter Gao	Title / Afilliation:Carnegie Institution for Science
	Research Interests: Physics and Chemistry and Dust in Stellar and Planetary Atmospheres	Website
	Name:Mikako Matsuura	Title / Afilliation:Reader, Cardiff University
	Research Interests: Observations of dust and molecules in evolved stars, supernovae and supernova remnants	Website
	Name:Tomasz Kamiński	Title / Afilliation:Assistant Professor, Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center in Toruń
	Research Interests: Stellar mergers, evolved stars, dust formation, submm interferometry	Website
	Name:Melissa Shahbandeh	Title / Afilliation:STScI Fellow, Space Telescope Science Institute, Johns Hopkins University
	Research Interests: Astrophysics, Supernovae, Transients, Time-domain Astronomy, Dust Formation & Modeling	Website
	Name:Nathan Magnan	Title / Afilliation:Postdoctoral Researcher, Observatoire de Nice
	Research Interests: Planet formation, instabilities of dusty accretion disks	Website
	Name:Leonardo Krapp	Title / Afilliation:Assistant Professor at the University of Concepcion, Chile
	Research Interests: Numerical simulations of dusty accretion disks and protoplanets	Website
	Name:Bin Ren	Title / Afilliation:Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellow, Observatoire de Nice
	Research Interests: Observations and modeling of dusty planet-forming systems	Website
	Name:Caleb Choban	Title / Afilliation:Sullivan Prize Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Indiana University Bloomington
	Research Interests: Interstellar Dust, Galaxy formation	Website
	Name:Sergei Dyda	Title / Afilliation:Postdoctoral Researcher, Physics and Astronomy, University of Alabama
	Research Interests: Accretion and outflows in astrophysical disks and compact objects	Website
	Name:Shangjia Zhang	Title / Afilliation:Sagan Fellow, Columbia University
	Research Interests: Protoplanetary disk structure and evolution	Website