Galactic Structure and Interstellar Medium Science Working Group:
Meeting and Seminar Series

Presentations

Date Topic Speaker Notes
11 November 2026 (16:00 Pacific) Hot Subdwarfs Thayse Pacheco (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul)
2 December 2026 (17:00 Pacific) Revealing Galactic Disk and Bulge Structure with Future LSST Data Hai-Feng Wang (China West Normal University)
TBD ISM topic Peregrine McGehee (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
Past
4 November 2026 (09:05 Pacific) Star-Galaxy Classification in Deep LSST Data with Random Forest: A Pilot study on the Data Preview 1 Release

Project pitch about subhalo impacts detectability
Massimiliano Gatto (INAF)

Junyang Lu (UCSD)
Joint stellar streams meeting with DESC.
9 December 2025 Directable SW contribution for the Stars, Milky Way & Local Volume SC:
Software for the measure of the optical fluxes from galactic diffuse medium
Innocenza BusĂ  (INAF) Transcript and recording from the Galactic Structure and ISM SWG meeting focused on the ongoing stellar streams project with DESC, which also connects with our Local Volume working groups, and a new ISM related in-kind project.