Special Session: Recent Exoplanetary Microlensing Discoveries as Pathfinding and Community Building for WFIRST

• "The Interior Structure and Formation of Low-Mass Planets - Leslie A. Rogers (U. Chicago)"


• The Occurrence Rate of Giant Planets around M Dwarfs - Benjamin Montet (U. Chicago)


• "Probing Exoplanet Populations with Kepler and Microlensing - Courtney Dressing (UC Berkeley)"


• Microlensing Results Challenge the Core Accretion Run-away Growth Scenario for Gas Giants - Daisuke Suzuki (ISAS/JAXA)


• Exoplanet Populations beyond Kepler - Ilaria Pascucci (LPL)


• The WFIRST Exoplanet Microlensing Survey: Core Science Goals and Predicted Yields - Matthew Penny (Ohio State U.


• Mu and You: Public Microlensing Analysis Tools and Survey Data - Savannah R. Jacklin (Vanderbilt U.)

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