GLOBAL CHANGE EDUCATION PROGRAM
ORIENTATION
June 12 — June 19, 2005
AGENDA |
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June 12, 2005 - SUNDAY
10:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
ARRIVAL AT TULANE UNIVERSITY
GCEP Registration - Willow Hall Lobby Area*
*Corner of Willow Street and McAlister Street |
| 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
INITIAL WORKING SESSION
Bruff Commons Main Dining Room
Food and Beverages |
| Introductions |
Milton Constantin
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Engineering |
| Welcoming |
Dr. Efstathios (Stathis) Michaelides
Tulane University |
| Goals and Objectives for Summer 2005 |
Jeffrey Gaffney
Argonne National Laboratory |
| End of Day One |
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June 13, 2005 - MONDAY
Morning Session
Lindy Boggs Center – Room 122
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| 7:30 - 8:30 |
Breakfast
On Your Own |
| 8:30- 9:00 |
Welcome to SURE Orientation
Milton Constantin
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education |
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Overview of Orientation
Jeffrey Gaffney
Argonne National Laboratory |
| 9:00-10:00 |
Hand-held Imagery and New Science
Justin Wilkinson
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (NASA) |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-11:30 |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
Open Discussion |
| 12:00 |
Lunch
On Your Own |
Afternoon Session
Lindy Boggs Center – Room 122
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| 1:30-2:30 |
Determinants of Land Use and Deforestation in the Southern Yucatan of Mexico with Implications for
Climate Change Policy
Christopher Busch, GREF Fellow
University of California at Berkeley |
| 2:30-3:00 |
Uncle Sam, Joe Business, and Peter College
Kori Moore, SURE Fellow
Utah State University |
| 3:00-3:30 |
Break |
| 3:30-4:30 |
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| 4:30-5:00 |
Discussions |
End of Day Two
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| June 14, 2005 - TUESDAY Morning Session
Lindy Boggs Center – Room 122
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| 7:30-8:30 |
Breakfast
On Your Own |
| 9:00-10:00 |
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| 10:00–10:30 |
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| 10:30-11:00 |
Break |
| 11:00-12:00 |
The Atmospheric Chemistry of Terpenes: Canopy-scale
Emissions and Gas-phase Oxidation Products
Anita Lee, GREF student
University of California, Berkeley |
| 12:00 |
Lunch
On Your Own |
Afternoon Session
Lindy Boggs Center – Room 122 |
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| 1:30-2:00 |
Solar Penetration in a Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Model
Erin Hokanson, GREF Fellow
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 2:00-2:30 |
Snow Pack Chemistry in Alaska
Laura Alvarez Aviles, GREF Fellow
University of Alaska, Fairbanks |
| 2:30-3:00 |
Soot Chemistry
Rose Ravelo, GREF Fellow
Purdue University |
| 3:00-3:30 |
Break |
| 3:30-4:30 |
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| End of Day Three |
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| June 15, 2005 - WEDNESDAY
Morning Session
Lindy Boggs Center – Room 122
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| 7:30-8:30 |
Breakfast
On Your Own |
| 9:00-10:00 |
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| 10:00-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-11:30 |
Climate Change, Coastal System Science, and Ecological
Engineering: Challenges to Restoring Coastal Louisiana
Robert Twilley
Louisiana State University |
| 11:30 |
Lunch
On Your Own |
Afternoon Session
Lindy Boggs Center – Room 122 |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 |
The Cost of Sugarcane Burning and
Alternatives to Sugarcane Burning
Ramarj Boopathy
Nicholls State University |
| 2:00 - 3:00 |
Everything Audubon
Nancy Marley
Argonne National Laboratory |
| 3:00- 3:30 |
Break |
| 3:30-4:30 |
From Molecules to Ecosystems: The Nexus of
Regional and Global Research at the
Center for Bioenvironmental Research
Douglas J. Meffert
Tulane and Xavier Universities
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| End of Day Four |
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June 16, 2005 – THURSDAY
Morning-Afternoon Sessions |
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| 7:30-8:30 |
Breakfast
On Your Own |
| FIELD TRIPS |
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| 9:00 |
Meet in front of Aron Complex |
| 9:30-12:00 |
Tour of Audubon Zoo |
| 12:00-1:00 |
Lunch
On Your Own |
| 1:30-3:00 |
Visit the Aquarium of the Americas |
| 3:00-4:30 |
Attend the IMAX Theater |
| End of Day Five |
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| June 17, 2005 - FRIDAY Morning-Afternoon Sessions
Lindy Boggs Center – Room 122
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| 7:30-8:30 |
Breakfast
On Your Own |
| 9:00-10:00 |
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| 10:00-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-11:30 |
Measuring Fine Root Contributions to the Carbon Cycle in
Forested Wetlands - Addressing Needs and Challenges
Julie Whitbeck
New Orleans University |
| 11:30-1:00 |
Lunch
On Your Own |
| 1:00-2:00 |
Nancy’s Global Change Hot Topic – 2005!
Nancy Marley, Chemist
Argonne National Laboratory |
| 2:00-2:30 |
Narrow-Line Solid State Ti:Sapphire Laser:
Instrumentation
and Atmospheric Applications
Anne Case, GREF Fellow
Georgia Institute of Technology |
| End of Day Six |
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| June 18, 2005 - SATURDAY Morning Session
Lindy Boggs Center – Room 122
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| 7:30-8:30 |
Breakfast
On Your Own |
| 8:30-9:30 |
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| 9:30-10:30 |
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| 10:30-11:00 |
Break |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Open Discussion |
| 12:00 |
Lunch
On Your Own |
Afternoon Session
Lindy Boggs Center – Room 122 |
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| 1:30-3:00 |
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| 3:00-3:30 |
Break |
| 3:30-5:00 |
General Discussions |
| Evening Session |
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| 6:30 – 9:00 |
Final Working Session
Bruff Commons Main Dining Room
Food And Beverages |
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Recognitions And Presentation Of Certificates |
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Keynote Address: Global Change the Conflict:
Short Term Goals vs Long Term Impacts
Jeffrey Gaffney
Argonne National Laboratory
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| End of Orientation and Day Seven |
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June 19, 2005 - SUNDAY
Morning Session |
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Breakfast
On Your Own |
Travel to Your Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Research Facility |
HAVE A GREAT SUMMER! See you again In Washington, DC August 21, 2005 |