<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hi ASA friends,<div><br></div><div>Please see below for an advertisement for the second session of the ANITA Green Computing school. This will feature a talk from Adam Stevens about carbon emissions in astronomy, followed by a panel discussion on the same topic. Please feel free to come along if you're interested!</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Isobel</div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------</div><div><div><br></div><div>I hope you're as excited as I am about our talk from Adam Stevens and the subsequent panel discussion session tomorrow afternoon (3pm-4.30pm AEST). To get you even more excited, here is a bit more information about our wonderful panelists (see below). </div><div><br></div><div>Here's the Zoom link again: <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/G6EoCZY1Nqi5A29Dmizti69?domain=anu.zoom.us" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://anu.zoom.us/j/81996476504?pwd=dDBudVZWZnE0VENnamxKZFZ1dnBJdz09</a></div><div><br></div><div>Can't wait to see you all there tomorrow! And please do email me with any questions you might want to put to the panel.</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes,</div><div><br></div><div>Isobel</div><div><br></div><div><font size="4"><b><span class="gmail-il">ANITA</span> GREEN COMPUTING SCHOOL : CARBON EMISSIONS IN ASTRONOMY : PANEL DISCUSSION : PANELISTS</b></font></div><div><br></div><div><img src="cid:ii_kpf65oev0" alt="panellists.png" width="542" height="121" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0"><br></div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px 0px 2px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><b>Dr. Adam Stevens</b></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(220,161,13)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">@arh_stevens [<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/qhNXC1WLPxcMx5NkjCGW99n?domain=twitter.com" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/arh_stevens</a>]</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(220,161,13)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Personal website [<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/aJYjC2xMQzipWOzRxtBwGTm?domain=adamstevens.webnode.com/" target="_blank">https://adamstevens.webnode.com</a>]</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Adam is a postdoctoral researcher at UWA, who works to understand the formation and evolution of galaxies using semi-analytic models and cosmological hydrodynamic simulations. He is also passionate about acting on climate change, and is the lead author of the Nature Astronomy perspective article “The Imperative to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Astronomy” [<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/yifKC3QNPBipo0zG8tDctmT?domain=nature.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(220,161,13)">https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-020-1169-1</span></a>].</p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 2px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><b>Dr. Vanessa Moss</b></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(220,161,13)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">@cosmicpudding [<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/9tatC4QOPEiBE3KmjCVqEUV?domain=twitter.com" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/cosmicpudding</a>]</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(220,161,13)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">CSIROscope interview [<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/Zu6VC5QPXJiZ34Lxnh8WwpT?domain=blog.csiro.au/" target="_blank">https://blog.csiro.au/dr-vanessa-moss/</a>]</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(220,161,13)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Vanessa is a researcher based at CSIRO Space and Astronomy. She is Head of Science Operations for the ASKAP radio telescope, and leads the SEAFOG FLASH project studying HI and X-ray absorption in distant galaxies. Vanessa also recently chaired The Future of Meetings symposium [<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/YI9HC6XQ4Lfr78Y13hB63xr?domain=tfom.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(220,161,13)">https://tfom.org</span></a>], which explored how our meetings, conferences and other academic interactions can be more accessible, inclusive and sus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