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TEXAS AREA PLANETARY SCIENCE (TAPS) MEETING, Aug 15-16, 2024, San Antonio, TX
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The first Texas Area Planetary Science (TAPS) meeting will take place at UTSA San Pedro I, 506 Dolorosa St., San Antonio, TX from August 15-16, 2024.
More information is on the event’s website, which says:
Supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation, the Texas Area Planetary Science (TAPS) Conference is a pioneering event, marking the first conference of its kind in the Texas area. TAPS is designed with three key objectives to foster a more robust local planetary-exoplanet science community.
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Community Building: TAPS aims to bring together scientists, researchers, and enthusiasts from various institutions to form a dynamic network of individuals passionate about this field. The conference facilitates meaningful interactions and collaborations, laying a strong foundation for scientific advancements in the planetary-exoplanet-astrobiology science fields in Texas.
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Showcasing Local Resources: TAPS provides a platform for participating institutions to highlight their state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, advanced technologies, and computational resources. This visibility not only raises awareness but also encourages partnerships and resource sharing across institutions, ultimately benefiting the broader scientific community.
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Knowledge Sharing: As a regular gathering for knowledge sharing and intellectual stimulation, TAPS offers experts a platform to present their latest findings, discuss emerging trends, and explore new frontiers in planetary-exoplanet-astrobiology science together.
Through these initiatives, TAPS is positioned to drive scientific progress, enhance collaboration, and propel Texas to the forefront of planetary-exoplanet-astrobiology research.