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The Tri-State Astronomy Conference at CUNY
October 31, 2008, 9am to 5:15pm

CUNY Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY


Purpose of the Conference The Tri-State area is home to one of the densest concentrations of astronomers covering all areas of research. This one-day conference aims to bring together this community to build relationships between neighboring institutions and make faculty and students aware of the expertise that can be found in our community.

The conference will consist of seven review talks on various areas of astronomy that will include highlights of the work of conference participants.


Participation in this one-day conference is open to students, postdocs and faculty working in the Tri-State area (NY, CT and NJ).

Registration is free, but required, and includes breakfast and afternoon coffee.

The program consists of invited review talks and contributed posters.

List of Speakers
C. Bailyn Yale University
D. W. Hogg New York University
K. Johnston Columbia University
C. Keeton Rutgers University
B. Oppenheimer American Museum of Natural History
T. Paglione York College CUNY
A. Soderberg Princeton University

Questions and comments should be directed to tristateastro at gmail.com.

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