WST UK Community Workshop
from
Monday, 14 December 2026 (11:00)
to
Wednesday, 16 December 2026 (16:00)
Monday, 14 December 2026
12:00
Registration + Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
13:00
Block 1: WST Status and Introduction
WST Status and Introduction
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
Block2: Science: Galactic
Science: Galactic
14:00 - 15:30
15:30
Coffee
Coffee
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
Block 3: Science: Time Domain
Science: Time Domain
16:00 - 17:30
17:30
Discussion 1: Pathways to participation
Pathways to participation
17:30 - 18:00
Tuesday, 15 December 2026
09:00
Block 4: Resolved Stellar Populations
Resolved Stellar Populations
09:00 - 10:30
10:30
Coffee and Tea
Coffee and Tea
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
Block 5: WST Hardware and Software development
WST Hardware and Software development
11:00 - 12:30
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
Block 6: Extra-galactic
Extra-galactic
13:30 - 15:00
15:00
Discussion 2: Training and early-career involvement
Training and early-career involvement
15:00 - 15:30
15:30
Coffee and Tea
Coffee and Tea
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
Block 7: Survey strategy and design
Survey strategy and design
16:00 - 17:30
19:00
Workshop dinner
Workshop dinner
19:00 - 22:00
Wednesday, 16 December 2026
09:00
Block 8: Theory, simulations, and data infrastructure
Theory, simulations, and data infrastructure
09:00 - 10:30
10:30
Coffee and Tea
Coffee and Tea
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
Block 9: Cosmology
Cosmology
11:00 - 12:30
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
Block 10: Synergies with current and future facilities
Synergies with current and future facilities
13:30 - 15:00
15:00
Discussion 3: UK and international community engagement
UK and international community engagement
15:00 - 15:30
15:30
Meeting Summary and Next Steps
15:30 - 16:00