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Thursday, April 14th: Open meeting
SESSION "Curation"
• Curating NASA’s Past, Present, and Future Astromaterial Sample Collections.
Ryan Zeigler (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation]
• Mars Sample Return: End to End Curation from Return to Earth to Sample Distribution - Report from iMARS Phase II.
Caroline Smith [abstract] [presentation]
• The Maintenance and Development of a Specialised Cold Curation Facility for Pristine Astromaterials.
Nicole Spring (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation]
• EURO-CARES Extraterrestrial Sample Curation Database: Basic Concepts.
Luigi Folco [abstract] [presentation]
• Curation of Extraterrestrial Samples: What are the Main Issues?
Ludovic Ferrière [abstract] [presentation]
SESSION "Architecture and Design"
• Architecture as the Interface Between Humans and Technology.
Sandra Häuplik-Meusburger (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation]
• Architecture students from the Technical University Vienna:
Robert Baumgartner & Stephan Asboth [presentation]
Iina Koskinen [presentation]
Maurice Nitsche [presentation]
• Risk Based Design of Containment Facilities.
Uwe Mueller-Doblies (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation]
• Facility or Facilities? That is the Question!
Michel Viso (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation]
Friday, April 15th: Open meeting
SESSION "Cleanliness and Planetary Protection"
• Evolution of the Lunar Receiving Laboratory to the Astromaterial Sample Curation Facility: Technical Tensions Between Containment and Cleanliness, Between Particulate and Organic Cleanliness.
Judith Allton (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation]
• Human Mars Mission Contamination Tracking.
Gernot Groemer [abstract] [presentation]
• The Cleanroom Balance.
Roman Czech [abstract] [presentation]
• Planetary Protection Issues on Sample Returned from Mars: Analytical Approach to Detect Sign of Life.
John Brucato [abstract] [presentation]
• Some Technology Challenges for a Facility Handling Samples from Mars.
James “Sandy” Ellis (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation]
• EuroCares WP6 Sample Transport/Portable Receiving Technologies- Update to Activities.
Lucy Berthoud [abstract] [presentation]
• Discussion on Cleanliness and Biocontainment.
Allan Bennett & Thomas Pottage [presentation]
SESSION "Manipulation techniques - Pot-pourri”
• Remote Manipulation (RM) System for Mars Sample Receiving Facility (MSRF) - Outline of Activities and Early Results of European Space Agency (ESA) Technology Development.
John Vrublevskis (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation]
• Analytical techniques in Double Walled Isolator and BLS4+ Sample Return Facilities.
John Bridges [abstract] [presentation]
• Double Walled Isolator (DWI) System for a Mars Sample Receiving Facility (MSRF) - Outline of Activities and Early Results of European Space Agency (ESA) Technology Development.
John Vrublevskis (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation]
• Ultraclean Technologies and Micromanufacturing.
Guido Kreck (presented by John Vrublevskis) [presentation]
• Robotic Handling and Robotic Inspection - Profactor's Expertise.
Gerald Fritz [abstract] [presentation]
• Manipulation of Samples in Mini Environments.
Peter Mani (invited talk) [abstract] [presentation cancelled]
• Instrumentation Requirements for Sample Curation Facility.
Ian Franchi [abstract] [presentation]
• Industrial Sample Preparation for Electron Microscopic Investigations.
Robert Ranner [abstract] [presentation]
• Storage and Usage of Analogue Samples in an Extraterrestrial Sample Curation Facility.
Jutta Zipfel [abstract] [presentation]
• Optical Micro-manipulation: A primer.
Siddarth K. Joshi [presentation]
Selection of additional presentations that were given on Wednesday, April 13th during the Experts meeting:
• Stuff we Take Care of, How we Store it, and Why it’s Hard to Plan for Everything.
Ryan Zeigler [presentation]
• Facility for Payload Cleaning and Assembly and for Curation of Returned Genesis Solar Wind Samples.
Judith Allton [presentation]
• Micro-Manipulation of Extra-Terrestrial Dust.
Nicole Spring [presentation]
• About Merrick & Company.
James “Sandy” Ellis [presentation]
• About the JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH.
Narendrakrishnan Neythalath [presentation]