James Webb Space Telescope
JWST Presentations

Oral presentations given by JWST staff to a variety of audiences. Includes public presentations given by non-STScI staff about JWST. These presentations are not subject to ITAR restrictions and do not include any proprietary information.

2016

• A Video Recording of the 2016 JWST Town Hall Meeting recorded Jan 06th 2016.
• Introduction Slides Jason Kalirai, STScI
• JWST Status Eric Smith, NASA/HQ
• JWST User Tools Klaus Pontoppidan, STScI
• JWST Science Policies Neill Reid, STScI
• Unveiling the First Cosmic Sparklers: JWST and the First Black Holes Priyamvada Natarajan, Yale

2015

• A Video Recording of the 2015 JWST Town Hall Meeting recorded Jan 06th 2015.
• Introduction Slides Jason Kalirai, STScI
• JWST Status Eric Smith, NASA/HQ
• From Launch to Science Operations Mark Clampin, GSFC
• JWST Science Policies Neill Reid, STScI

2014

• Exoplanet Characterization with JWST John Johnson, Harvard University
• Insights into Planetary Systems Through JWST Imaging of Debris Disks Mark Wyatt, Cambridge University
• The Impact of JWST on the Stellar Initial Mass Function Marla Geha, Yale University
• Observing the Solar System with JWST Matt Tiscareno, Cornell University

• Narrow Field Precision Cosmology with HST and JWST Adam Riess, JHU/STScI
• JWST Status Eric Smith, NASA/HQ
• HST Status Ken Sembach, STScI

2013

• JWST Status Eric Smith, NASA/HQ
• The Integration and Test Program of the James Webb Space Telescope Randy Kimble, NASA/HQ
• JWST and the Outer Solar System Mike Brown, CalTech

• AAS-jan2013-Calzetti.pdf - AAS Jan 2013 JWST Science Session presentation by D. Calzetti
• AAS-jan2013-Lafreniere.pdf - AAS Jan 2013 JWST Science Session presentation by D. Lafreniere
• AAS-jan2013-Lu.pdf - AAS Jan 2013 JWST Science Session presentation by J. Lu
• AAS-jan2013-Meixner.pdf - AAS Jan 2013 JWST Science Session presentation by M. Meixner
• AAS-jan2013-Dickinson.pdf - AAS Jan 2013 JWST Science Session presentation by M. Dickinson
• AAS-jan2013-Treu.pdf - AAS Jan 2013 JWST Science Session presentation by T. Treu

2012

• APS-Feb2012-Smith.pdf - APS Feb 2012 presentation by E. Smith
• AAS-jan2012-townhall-Smith.pdf - AAS 2012 Townhall presentation by E. Smith
• AAS-jan2012-townhall-Greenhouse.pdf - AAS 2012 Townhall presentation by M. Greenhouse
• AAS-jan2012-townhall-Charbonneau.pdf - AAS 2012 Townhall presentation by D. Charbonneau

2011

• APS-Oct2011-Kalirai.pdf - APS Oct 2011 presentation by J. Kalirai
• APS-Oct2011-Howard.pdf - APS Oct 2011 presentation by R. Howard
• AIAA-sept2011-Deming.pdf - AIAA 2011 presentation by D. Deming
• AIAA-sept2011-Illingworth.pdf - AIAA 2011 presentation by G. Illingworth
• AIAA-sept2011-Mather.pdf - AIAA 2011 presentation by J. Mather
• AIAA-sept2011-Geithner.pdf - AIAA 2011 presentation by P. Geithner
• AIAA-sept2011-Willoughby.pdf - AIAA 2011 presentation by S. Willoughby
• APS-Jul2011-Howard.pdf - APS July 2011 presentation by R. Howard
• AAS-jan2011-townhall-Clampin.pdf - AAS 2011 Townhall presentation by M. Clampin
• AAS-jan2011-townhall-Smith.pdf - AAS 2011 Townhall presentation by E. Smith

2010

• AAS-jan2010-townhall-Smith.pdf - AAS 2010 Townhall presentation by E. Smith
• AAS-jan2010-townhall-Sabelhaus.pdf - AAS 2010 Townhall presentation by P. Sabelhaus
• AAS-jan2010-townhall-Feinberg.pdf - AAS 2010 Townhall presentation by L. Feinberg

2009 and before

• JWST-STScI-000447 - JWST Overview and Status for the JSTAC by P. Sabelhaus
• JWST-STScI-000446 - Winter 2008 Town Hall Presentation by E. Smith
• JWST-STScI-000445 - Winter 2008 Town Hall Presentation by A. Dressler
• JWST-STScI-000444 - Winter 2008 Town Hall Presentation by K. Flanagan & M. Stiavelli
• JWST-STScI-000443 - Winter 2008 Town Hall Presentation by J. Arenberg
• JWST-STScI-000925 - Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec)
• JWST-STScI-000924 - Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam)
• JWST-STScI-000923 - Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI)
• JWST-STScI-000922 - Fine Guidance Sensor (FGS)
• JWST-STScI-000442 - Primordial Stellar Populations and the James Webb Space Telescope
• JWST-STScI-000439 - JWST Architecture & Overview by D. Davies
• JWST-STScI-000438 - Mid IR Instrument
• JWST-STScI-000437 - Near IR Spectrograph
• JWST-STScI-000436 - Near IR Camera
• JWST-STScI-000435 - Winter 2003 AAS Town Meeting by E. Smith
• JWST-STScI-000432 - JWST Architecture
• JWST-STScI-000431 - James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Architecture and Overview
• JWST-STScI-000426 - Primordial Stellar Populations and NGST
• JWST-STScI-000412 - The Next Generation Space Telescope Presentation
• JWST-STScI-000411 - AAS 2002 Presentation by John Mather
• JWST-STScI-000407 - The NGST Science and Operations Center (S&OC) @ STScI
• JWST-STScI-000198 - JWST S&OC Overview Presentation by Peter Stockman
• NIRSpec-Jakobsen.pdf - Peter Jakobsen's Talk at STScI
• The following are presentations from the Astrophysics in the Next Decade meeting (Tucson, 2007)
  • M. Barlow, Stellar Evolution and Death
  • S. Furlanetto, The IGM at high redshifts
  • X. Fan, Observation Contraints of Reionization History in the JWST Era
  • Z. Haiman, Observing the First Stars and Blackholes
  • T. Heckman, The Co-Evolution of Black Holes and Galaxies
  • J. Gardner, Progress by the JWST Science Working Group