17:00 Welcome remarks
Antonella Nota, ISSI Bern, Switzerland
Renato Krpoun, Swiss Space Office
Michele Weber, Pro ISSI Association, Switzerland
17:15 Billions of planets in the Milky Way – 30 years of discoveries and new
challenges – Michel Mayor, University of Geneva, Switzerland
17:45 A cosmic paradigm transformation from a heliocentric perspective to the
unveiling of many worlds – Doug Lin, UC Santa Cruz, USA
18:15 ‘The Next 30 Years’ panel discussion
Didier Queloz, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Sara Seager, MIT, USA
Jonathan Lunine, Cornell University, USA
Laura Kreidberg, Max Planck Inst. for Astronomy, Germany
and Moderator Thomas Zurbuchen, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
18:45 ESA Science Missions and the Search for an Earth-like World (remotely)
– Carole Mundell, ESA Director of Science
19:15 Apéro
Master of Ceremonies Willy Benz will lead through the event.
Registration is required.