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June 2020

Our Science Collaboration includes over 250 members as of 2020, spanning 5 continents. The diagram above shows the organizational structure of TVS. Contact our chairs for more information!

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co-chairs

Federica Bianco
University of Delaware
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Rachel Street, LCO
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Rubin LSST Transients and Variable Stars

Science Collaboration

subgroups

  • JEDI: Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

    coordinators: Sara Bonito, INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo

  • Anomalies and true novelties

    coordinator: Federica Bianco, University of Delaware

  • Fast Transients

    coordinator: Maria Drout, Carnegie-Dunlap

  • Interacting Binaries

    coordinator:
    Andrej Prsa, Villanova Paula Szkody, UW

  • Magnetically Active Stars

    coordinators: Ricky Egeland, High Altitude Observatory

  • Microlensing Subgroup

    coordinators: Rachel Street, LCO Rosanne DiStefano, CfA

  • Multiwavelength Characterization and Counterparts

    coordinators: Raffaella Margutti, NorthWestern

  • Non-degenerate Eruptive Variables

    coordinators: Sara Bonito, INAF

  • Pulsating Variables

    coordinators: Kelly Hambleton, Villanova

  • Supernovae

    coordinators: Melissa Graham, UW

  • Tidal Disruption Events

    coordinators: Sjoert van Velzen, NYU/UMD/UvA

  • Transiting Planets

    coordinators: Michael Lund, JPL

  • currently inactive subgroups

    Cosmological
    Classification/Characterization
    Distance Scale
    Galactic

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TVS is a Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time Science Collaboration (SC). Our SC is a group focuses preparing to study the transient and variable sky with the revolutionary Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST).

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