2021 Program

Agenda Overview

Thursday, May 20, 2021

PDT Speaker Title
9 AM Kevin Hand, Earl Maize, Cynthia Phillips Update and Overview from Europa Lander Pre-project Science & Engineering Team
See video below.
Marissa Cameron & Kate Craft Acknowledgement of Early Career Travel Grant Awardees
See video below.
9:45 AM Charles Malespin (PI) The Collaborative Acceptance and Distribution for Measuring Europan Samples (CADMES) Sample Delivery System for a Future Europa Lander

Europa Lander Ocean Worlds In Situ Virtual Conference #2 Part 1a
Part one of four. Brief introduction of the Europa Lander mission concept from the Pre-project Science and Engineering teams, followed by a description of the Collaborative Acceptance and Distribution for Measuring Europan Samples (CADMES) Sample Delivery System for a future Europa Lander.
10:05 AM Break (10 min)
10:15 AM 13 speakers Instrument Concepts for Europa Exploration 2 (ICEE-2) Each Instrument: 10-minute Talk + 2 minutes for Questions
Moderated by K. Hurst and S. Brooks

Europa Lander Ocean Worlds In Situ Virtual Conference #2 Part 1b
Part two of four. Presentations by the Instrument Concepts for Europa Exploration 2 (ICEE-2) teams (first half)

Europa Lander Ocean Worlds In Situ Virtual Conference #2 Part 1c
Part three of four. Presentations by the Instrument Concepts for Europa Exploration 2 (ICEE-2) teams (second half)
12:51 PM Break (10 min)
1:20 PM 15 speakers 3-minute Lightning Talks with brief Q&A at middle (for first eight talks) & end (for remaining talks)
Moderated by J. Hofgartner and M. Cameron

Europa Lander Ocean Worlds In Situ Virtual Conference #2 Part 2
Part four of four. A sampling of contributed "lightning" talks on additional instrument concepts, followed by a question and answer period.
2:20 PM Kevin Hand, Cynthia Phillips Closing Comments
2:30 PM Optional networking and Q&A session in Gather.town

ICEE-2 Talk Abstracts

Speaker Title
Hop Bailey (PI) The Seismometer to Investigate Ice and Ocean Structure
Mark Panning (PI) Europa Seismic Package: Measuring the structure and activity of Europa with a flight-proven seismic system
Mark Moldwin (PI) Radiation Tolerance of a Reduced SWAP+C Magnetometer for In- Situ Exploration of Europa
Robert Grimm (PI) Europa Magnetotelluric Sounder
Shane Byrne (PI) Cold Lightweight Imagers for Europa (C-LIFE)
Scott Murchie (PI) Europa Lander Stereo Spectral Imaging Experiment (ELSSIE)
Richard Quinn (PI) Europa Luminescence Microscope
James Lambert (PI) Adapting the Compact Integrated Raman Spectrometer (CIRS) for the Europa Lander Mission Concept
Antonio Ricco (PI) MICA: Microfluidic Icy-world Chemical Analyzer
Richard Mathies (PI) MOAB Microfabricated Organic Analyzer for Biosignatures
William Brinckerhoff (PI) Europan Molecular Indicators of Life Investigation (EMILI) Technology Development
Christopher Glein (PI) MASPEX-ORCA: A new GC-MS instrument for Europa Lander
Ricardo Arevalo Jr. (PI) Characterization of Ocean Residues and Life Signatures (CORALS): Status and Path Forward

3-minute Lightning Talk Abstracts

Speaker Title
Steven Dibb Proposed Narrowband Science Filters for a Multispectral Imaging System on a Europa Lander Mission
Ralph Kraft Direct Measurements of the Elemental Abundance of the Surface of Europa: an X-ray Silicon Drift Detector (SDD) for the Europa Lander
Anna Butterworth Requirements and Capabilities for Meaningful Solution-based Detection of Trace Biomarkers in Ocean Worlds
David Blake C-PIXE: A Composition by Particle-Induced X-ray Emission Spectrometer and Sample Delivery System for Europa Ice
Scot Rafkin Determining Surface Volatile Composition with the Laser Absorption Spectrometer for Volatiles and Evolved Gas (LASVEGAS)
Kurt D. Retherford Europa Raman Spectrograph for Ocean worlds (ERSO): Integrating Cavity Enhanced Raman
Patrick J. Gasda OrganiCam: A Time-Resolved Fluorescence Imager and Raman for Organic Reconnaissance
Shiv K. Sharma In–situ Chemistry Experiment—Microscope, Photoluminescence and Raman Observations on Europa (ICE-μPROBE)
Jorge I. Núñez Advanced Multispectral Infrared Microimager (AMIM) for Ocean Worlds
Christian Lindensmith Science Capabilities of the Ocean Worlds Life Surveyor (OWLS) Microscope Subsystem
Alison E. Murray Biosignature detection using the Analyzer of Nanoscale Textures for Objects in Near-surface Ice on Europa (ANTONIE)
Andreas Riedo LIMS: A measurement technique that allows for sensitive in-situ detection of biomolecules and element and isotope signatures of life
Maria F. Mora Planetary In Situ Capillary Electrophoresis System for End-to-End Analysis on Life Detection Missions
Korine Ohiri Microfluidic Sample Preparatory Platforms
Christopher E. Carr Electronic Life-detection Instrument for Enceladus/Europa (ELIE)