August 5, 2014 Hilton Hotel, Burlington, VT |
Welcome |
Visitors from the National Science Foundation, Congressional Offices, State and Local Agencies, Researchers, Private Sector, Graduate and Undergraduate Students will be present to share progress and provide updates on the third year of the Adaptation to Climate Change in the Lake Champlain Basin: New Understanding through Complex Systems (RACC) project.
Registration |
Material |
- 8:15-8:30 NSF EPSCoR Overview and Funding Opportunities
Timothy VanReken, Ph.D., Program Director, NSF EPSCoR
- 9:00-9:15 VT EPSCoR Overview
Judith Van Houten, Ph.D., Vermont State EPSCoR Director
- 9:15-9:55 Question 1, Lake Processes, Progress and Next Steps
Dr. Andrew Schroth, Research Assistant Professor of Geology (UVM)
- 9:55-10:35 Question 2, Watershed Processes, Progress and Next Steps
Dr. Arne Bomblies, Assistant Professor, School of Engineering (UVM)
- 11:25-12:05 Question 3, Policy and Governance, Progress and Next Steps
Dr. Christopher Koliba, Professor, Community Development & Applied Economics (UVM)
- 12:35-1:15 Keynote Address
Dr. Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux, Professor, Dept. of Geography (UVM) and VT
State Climatologist: Challenges and Lessons Learned in Implementing Climate and Geospatial Understanding in the K-16 Curriculum and Among Diverse Students
- 1:30-2:10 Integrated Assessment Model (IAM)
Dr. Asim Zia, Associate Professor, Community Development & Applied Economics (UVM)
- 2:10-2:50 VT EPSCoR Center for Workforce Development (CWDD) & Diversity at
Saint Michael’s College – progress in Year 3 and projections for next year
Lindsay Wieland, Director CWDD,
Dr. Declan McCabe, Associate Professor of Biology, Saint Michael’s College
Veronica Sosa – Gonzalaz, PhD candidate, Rubenstein (UVM); CWDD, Streams Intern Alumna
Posters |
Posters are required for anyone who received (or will receive) funding from VT EPSCoR between Sept. 1, 2011 - August 31, 2014. through VT EPSCoR SBIR Phase (0), IF, and/or Pilot Awards. If you have any questions about whether you must present a poster, please contact us at epscor@uvm.edu or 656-7931.
* Poster details
Travel |
Questions? email epscor@uvm.edu