Thank you for making the meeting a great success!
Agenda
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Wednesday, April 3rd – Arrival |
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8:00 pm |
Informal reception at Biosphere 2 (Optional) |
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Thursday, April 4th – 1st Meeting day |
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8:15am |
Participant Registration |
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8:15 – 8:45 am |
Breakfast and Networking Time |
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8:45 – 9:05 am |
Opening Remarks – UofA BWAC Site Directors Tamal Bose and Marwan Krunz Welcome Remarks – Jeff Goldberg, UofA Dean of the College of Engineering |
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9:05 – 9:25 am |
Kickoff Meeting Goals, Vision and Capabilities of the Center (Tamal Bose and Marwan Krunz) |
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9:25 – 10:05 am |
NSF I/UCRC Presentation (Alex Schwartzkopf and Rita Rodriguez) LIFE Forms (Denis Gray) |
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10:05 – 10:35 am |
Site Overview & Project Presentation (The University of Arizona) |
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10:35 – 10:55 am |
BREAK |
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10:55 – 11:25 am |
Site Overview & Project Presentation (Auburn University) |
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11:25 – 11:55 pm |
Site Overview & Project Presentation (Virginia Tech) |
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11:55 – 1:10 pm |
LUNCH |
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1:10 – 1:40 pm |
Site Overview & Project Presentation (University of Virginia) |
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1:40 – 1:50 pm |
Prospective Site Introduction (The University of Mississippi) |
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1:50 – 2:10 pm |
BREAK |
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2:10 – 2:30 pm |
Invited Presentation (Arizona State University) |
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2:30 – 2:50 pm |
Invited Presentation (University of New Mexico) |
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4:30 – 5:00 |
BREAK |
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5:00 – 6:30 pm |
Poster Session (Wine and beer will be available) |
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6:30 pm |
DINNER (Poster Session Awards) |
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8:00 pm |
Stargazing (Weather permitting) |
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Friday, April 5th – 2nd Meeting day - No student events are planned. |
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7:30 – 8:00 am |
Breakfast |
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8:00 – 8:30 am |
Site Overview and Project Presentation (University of Notre Dame) |
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8:30 – 9:00 am |
Prospective Site Presentation (Catholic University of America) |
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9:00 – 9:30 am |
Prospective Theme Area Presentation (Ivan B. Djordjevic) |
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9:30 – 9:45 am |
BREAK |
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9:45 – 10:30 am |
IAB Organizational Meeting and Formative Discussion (IAB Members, Site Directors and NSF only) |
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10:30 – 11:00 am |
LIFE FORM Review and Discussion (IAB Members, Site Directors and NSF only) |
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11:00 – 11:30 am |
Action Items and Plans for Next Semiannual Meeting (IAB Members, Site Directors & NSF only) |
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Box lunches will be provided for all |