2024 National Planetary Science Conference

6-12. Oct. 2024, Nanjing, China

To promote extensive exchanges among institutions, researchers, technicians, and educators in the fields of planetary science and exploration in China, to showcase the latest scientific research achievements, develop new research ideas, explore future paths for the development of the planetary science discipline, and facilitate the cultivation of talent in China's planetary science, the Committee on Planetary Physics of the Chinese Geophysical Society will hold the 2024 National Planetary Science Conference in Nanjing, China, from October 6 to October 12, 2024.

1、Conference Themes:

  1. Frontiers in Planetary Science Research;
  2. Planetary Exploration Technology and Missions;
  3. Construction and Talent Cultivation in the Planetary Science Discipline;
  4. Public Outreach in Planetary Science.

2、Organizing Institutions:

Host: Committee on Planetary Physics, Chinese Geophysical Society

Co-organizers: 

  • Committee on Planetary Sciences, Chinese Astronomical Society
  • Committee on Celestial Mechanics and Satellite Dynamics, Chinese Astronomical Society
  • Committee on Lunar Science and Comparative Planetology, Chinese Society for Space Science
  • Committee on Meteorites and Cosmochemistry, Chinese Society for Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry
  • Committee on Geomicrobiology, Chinese Society for Microbiology

Organizer:

  • Nanjing University
  • Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Co-organizers: 

  • Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Center for Excellence in Comparative Planetology, University of Science and Technology of China
  • Peking University
  • Wuhan University
  • Sun Yat-sen University
  • Shandong University
  • Southern University of Science and Technology
  • Beihang University
  • The University of Hong Kong
  • Macau University of Science and Technology

3、Conference Schedule:

  • Registration: October 6-7, 2024 (morning)
  • Opening Ceremony: October 7, 2024 (afternoon)
  • Academic Sessions: October 8-11, 2024 (morning)
  • Closing Ceremony: October 11, 2024 (afternoon)
  • Departure: October 12, 2024

4、Venue:

  • Opening Ceremony: Nanjing International Expo Center, No. 300 Jiangdong Middle Road, Jianye District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. Tel: (025)85286255
  • Sessions and Closing Ceremony: Nanjing International Youth Cultural Centre Hotel, No. 8 Yecheng Road, Shuangzha Street, Jianye District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. Tel: (025)86538888

5、Conference Organization Office:

For further details not covered here, please look forward to Notice 2.

Committee on Planetary Physics, Chinese Geophysical Society

January 25, 2024