The Gemini Planet Imager: First Light

Bruce Macintosh a , James R. Graham , Patrick Ingraham b , Quinn Konopacky , Christian Marois , Marshall Perrin f , Lisa Poyneer a , Brian Bauman a , Travis Barman , Adam Burrows , Andrew Cardwell , Jeffrey Chilcote j , Robert J. De Rosa , Daren Dillon , Rene Doyon , Jennifer Dunn e , Darren Erikson e , Michael Fitzgerald j , Donald Gavel l , Stephen Goodsell i , Markus Hartung i , Pascale Hibon i , Paul G. Kalas c , James Larkin j , Jerome Maire d , Franck Marchis , Mark Marley , James McBride c , Max Millar-Blanchaer d , Katie Morzinski , Andew Norton l B. R. Oppenheimer , Dave Palmer a , Jennifer Patience k , Laurent Pueyo f , Fredrik Rantakyro i , Naru Sadakuni i , Leslie Saddlemyer e , Dmitry Savransky , Andrew Serio i , Remi Soummer f Anand Sivaramakrishnan f , q Inseok Song , Sandrine Thomas , J. Kent Wallace , Sloane Wiktorowicz l , and Schuyler Wolff v

Andrew Serio | Dmitry Savransky | Lisa Poyneer | Rene Doyon | Leslie Saddlemyer | Markus Hartung | Jennifer Dunn | Daren Dillon | Remi Soummer | Bruce Macintosh | James R. Graham | Laurent Pueyo | Los Angeles | Jet Propulsion LaboratoryCalifornia Institute of Technology | Arizona State University | SETI Institute | Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics | Cosmology | Johns Hopkins University | University of Toronto | Adam Burrows | Katie Morzinski | J. Kent Wallace | Patrick Ingraham | Inseok Song | Andrew Cardwell | Pascale Hibon | Naru Sadakuni | Cornell University | University of California | Robert J. De Rosa | Berkeley | Stephen Goodsell | Donald Gavel | Mark Marley | Anand Sivaramakrishnan | Brian Bauman | Christian Marois | Travis Barman | Marshall Perrin | Gemini Observatory | Franck Marchis | Jennifer Patience | National Research Council of Canada | Paul G. Kalas | Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Chilcote | B. R. Oppenheimer | Space Telescope Science Institute | Quinn Konopacky | Sloane Wiktorowicz | Fredrik Rantakyro | Andrew W. Serio | Brian Jeffrey Bauman | University of Arizona | Stanford University | Max Millar-Blanchaer | U. California | J. University | U. Toronto | Santa Cruz | R. Soummer | A. Burrows | B. Oppenheimer | D. Savransky | L. Pueyo | B. Macintosh | C. Marois | L. Poyneer | J. Wallace | U. Arizona | M. Hartung | J. Graham | M. Perrin | A. Sivaramakrishnan | T. Barman | Q. Konopacky | M. Marley | R. Doyon | D. Palmer | J. Dunn | D. Gavel | J. Larkin | L. Saddlemyer | P. Kalas | American Museum of Natural History | I. Song | L. Angeles | S. S. Institute | J. Patience | S. Institute | J. V. R. I. O. Technology | P. Hibon | M. Fitzgerald | M. Millar-Blanchaer | J. Chilcote | S. Goodsell | P. Ingraham | J. Maire | F. Marchis | K. Morzinski | N. Sadakuni | S. Wiktorowicz | A. Cardwell | R. D. Rosa | F. Rantakyro | D. Dillon | Darren Erikson | J. McBride | N. Canada | A. S. University | P. University | C. University | Stanford University | Darren Erikson | Jerome Maire | James McBride | Sandrine Thomas | S-E. Park . Brookhaven National Laboratory | University of Georgia | Kavli Institute for Astrophysics | U. D. Montr'eal | Michael Fitzgerald | James Larkin | Andew Norton | Dave Palmer | Schuyler Wolff Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | Princeton University | Universit'e de Montr'eal | Observatoire du Mont-M'agnatic | NASAAmes | U. Georgia | G. Observatory | NASA-Ames | Sandrine Thomas | A. Norton

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