GCEP - 2004 Summer Orientation Agenda

GLOBAL CHANGE EDUCATION PROGRAM ORIENTATION June 6 — June 13, 2004 AGENDA	Argonne National Laboratory Guest House Argonne, IL
June 6, 2004 - SUNDAY 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.	WELCOME to the GCEP ORIENTATION Lodging - Hotel Registration Desk GCEP Registration - Hotel Lobby Area
	INITIAL WORKING SESSION Guest House Restaurant Food and Beverages
Introductions	Milton Constantin Program Manager, GCEP Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Engineering
Welcome	Barry Lesht, Acting Director Environmental Research Division Argonne National Laboratory
Goals and Objectives for Summer 2004	Jeffrey Gaffney Chief Scientist, GCEP Argonne National Laboratory
End of Day One
June 7, 2004 - MONDAY Morning Session Conference Room A
7:30 - 8:30	Breakfast Conference Room A
8:30- 9:00	Welcome to SURE Orientation Milton Constantin Program Manager, GCEP Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
	Overview of Orientation Jeffrey Gaffney Chief Scientist, GCEP Argonne National Laboratory
9:00-10:00	A Global Perspective from Space - Megafans and Aerosols Justin Wilkinson Lockheed Martin Space Operations National Aeronautics Space Agency(NASA)
10:00-10:30	Break
10:30-11:30	Urban Microclimates: Physical Mechanisms and Significance John Frederick, Professor The University of Chicago
11:30-12:00	Open Discussion
12:00	Lunch On Your Own
Afternoon Session Conference Room A
1:00-2:00	Carbon Dioxide Cycling in the Oceans David Archer, Professor The University of Chicago
2:00-2:30	Gulf of Mexico Corals as Monitors of Environmental Change Amy Bratcher, GREF Fellow Texas A&M University
2:30-3:00	Break
3:00-4:00	Geoarchaeology: Using Remote Sensing to Understand Human Interactions in Earth Dynamics Douglas R. MacAyeal, Professor The University of Chicago
4:00-4:30	Open Discussion
End of Day Two
June 8, 2004 - TUESDAY Morning Session Conference Room A
7:30-8:30	Breakfast Conference Room A
9:00-10:00	Terrestrial Ecology Overview -CSITE Studies Julie Jastrow, Environmental Scientist Argonne National Laboratory
10:00–10:30	Tracking Carbon Sequestratin with Isotopes Roser Matamala, Assistant Ecologist Argonne National Laboratory
10:30-11:00	Break
11:00-12:00	The Advanced Light Source - APS: How It Can Aid In Environmental Studies Kenneth Kemner, Physicist Argonne National Laboratory
12:00	Lunch On Your Own
Afternoon Session Conference Room A
1:30-2:00	DNA Micro-Array Analysis of Soybean Growth Under Elevated Ozone and Carbon Dioxide Tony Watson, GREF Fellow University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
2:00-2:30	Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Temperate Savannas Emily Hollister, GREF Fellow Texas A&M University
2:30-3:00	Impacts of Climate Patterns on the Vegetation Dynamics of Grasslands in the Southwest United States Allison Drake, GREF Fellow University of Arizona
3:00-3:30	Break
3:30-4:00	Multiple Interacting Global Changes and Plant-Mediated Feedbacks via Decomposition Elsa Cleland, GREF Fellow Stanford University
4:00-5:00	Fermilab Prairie Restoration Facility R. Michael Miller, Senior Scientist Argonne National Laboratory
End of Day Three
June 9, 2004 - WEDNESDAY Morning-Afternoon Session
7:30-8:30	Breakfast On Your Own
8:45	Board Bus
9:00	Depart from Guest House
FIELD TRIPS 9:30-12:00	Fermilab Prairie Restoration Site Julie Jastrow, Roser Matamala, R. Michael Miller Argonne National Laboratory
12:00-1:00 Return to ANL	Lunch On Your Own
1:30 - 3:00	Tour of Advanced Synchrontron Light-Source (APS) Kenneth Kemner Argonne National Laboratory
3:00 - 4:30	Tour of 203-Environmental Research Division Labs Jeff Gaffney, Nancy Marley, Roser Matamala Argonne National Laboratory
End of Day Four
June 10, 2004– THURSDAY Morning Session
7:30-8:30	Breakfast Conference Room A
8:30-10:00	ARM Overview Douglas Sisterson, Meteorologist Argonne National Laboratory
10:00-10:30	Break
10:30-11:30	The ARM Mobile Facility and UAV Program Jeff Gaffney, Senior Scientist Argonne National Laboratory
11:30	Lunch On Your Own
Afternoon Session Conference Room A
1:00-2:30	ARM Sites and Instruments Douglas Sisterson, Meteorologist James Liljegren, Atmospheric Research Engineer Argonne National Laboratory
2:30-3:00	Snow Pack Chemistry in Alaska Laura Alvarez-Aviles, GREF Fellow The University of Alaska, Fairbanks
3:00-3:30	Break
3:30-5:00	How Do Scientists Do What They Do? Douglas Sisterson, Meteorologist Argonne National Laboratory
End of Day Five
June 11, 2004 - FRIDAY Morning-Afternoon Sessions Conference Room A
7:30-8:30	Breakfast Conference Room A
9:00-10:00	Overview of NIGEC Jeff Gaffney, Senior Scientist Argonne National Laboratory
10:00-10:30	Break
10:30-11:00	Solar Irradiance int he UV-B Region as Influenced by Ozone and Particulate Abundances in an Urban Atmosphere Shelby Winiecki, GREF Fellow The University of Chicago
11:00-11:30	Soil Ecology Studies in Puerto Rico Erika Marin-Spiotta, GREF Fellow University of California, Berkeley
11:30-1:00	Lunch
1:00-2:00	Nancy’s Global Change Hot Topic – 2004! Nancy Marley, Chemist Argonne National Laboratory
End of Day Six
June 12, 2004 - SATURDAY Morning Session Conference Room A
7:30-8:30	Breakfast Conference Room A
8:30-9:30	The Atmospheric Science Program: Aerosol Radiative Forcing for Fun & Profit Nancy Marley, Chemist Jeff Gaffney, Senior Scientist Argonne National Laboratory
9:30-10:30	Megacities - Mexico City and Houston as Potential Field Sites Jeff Gaffney, Senior Scientist Argonne National Laboratory
10:30-11:00	Break
11:00-12:00	Atmospheric Aerosol Composition as a Function of Hygroscopicity, Volatility and Density Dabrina Dutcher, GREF Fellow University of Minnesota
12:00	Lunch On Your Own
Afternoon Session Conference Room A
1:30-5:00	Workshop - How Do You Write and Successfully Publish A Scientific Paper or Abstract? The Politics of Publishing! Nancy Marley, Chemist Jeff Gaffney, Senior Scientist Argonne National Laboratory
Break Time	Included during Workshop
Evening Session
6:30 – 9:00	Final Working Session Guest House Restaurant Food And Beverages
	Recognitions And Presentation Of Certificates
	Keynote Address: A Hydrogen Economy - Is it a Panacea? What Do We Know About H2 and the Environment? Jeff Gaffney, Senior Scientist Argonne National Laboratory
End of Orientation and Day Seven
June 13, 2004 - SUNDAY Morning Session
	Breakfast On Your Own
Travel to Your Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Research Facility
HAVE A GREAT SUMMER! See you again In Washington, DC August 15, 2004

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