Conference Agenda
| MONDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2008 | |
| 1800 - 2000 | Welcome Reception and Registration |
| TUESDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2008 | |
| 0630 - 1730 | Registration |
| 0700 - 0800 | Continental Breakfast |
| 0750 - 0800 | Administrative Remarks |
| 0800 - 0815 | LtCol Jerry Sneed, USMC (Ret), Director, Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, for the city of New Orleans |
| 0815 - 0820 |
Dr. Darrell R. Galloway, Director, Chemical and Biological Technologies, Defense Threat Reduction Agency Introduction of Keynote Speakers |
| 0820 - 0850 | Keynote Speaker: Mr. Jean D. Reed, Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Chemical and Biological & Chemical Demilitarization Programs |
| 0850 - 0920 | Keynote Speaker: Dr. James A. Tegnelia, Director, Defense Threat Reduction Agency |
| 0900 - 2000 | Poster Session |
| 0920 - 0945 | Break into Parallel Sessions |
| 0945 - 1215 |
Advanced Air Purification Stand-off Detection Hazard Prediction and Assessment - Environmental Sciences and Databases Bio-inspired and Biological Systems |
| 1215 - 1400 | Networking Lunch |
| 1400 - 1730 |
Advanced Air Purification Stand-off Detection Hazard Prediction and Assessment Fundamentals of Nanomaterials |
| 1730 - 1800 | Break |
| 1800 - 2000 | Poster Session Reception |
| WEDNESDAY, 19 NOVEMBER 2008 | |
| 0700 - 1730 | Registration |
| 0700 - 0800 | Continental Breakfast |
| 0800 - 2000 | Poster Session |
| 0800 - 0900 | Keynote Speaker: Professor Omar M. Yaghi, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California – Los Angeles |
| 0900 - 0915 | Break into Parallel Sessions |
| 0915 - 1215 |
Novel Multifunctional Materials for Chemical/Biological Defense Point Detection Novel Analytical Techniques for Analysis of Biological and Chemical Species Advanced Warning, Analyses and Reporting – Data Assimilation and Fusion/Data Backbone |
| 1215 - 1400 | Networking Lunch |
| 1400 - 1730 |
Novel Multifunctional Materials for Chemical/Biological Defense Point Detection Novel Analytical Techniques for Analysis of Biological and Chemical Species Medical Surveillance, Modeling and Human Effects |
| 1730 - 1800 | Break |
| 1800 - 2000 | Poster Session Reception |
| THURSDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2008 | |
| 0700 - 1630 | Registration |
| 0700 - 0800 | Continental Breakfast |
| 0800 - 1800 | Poster Session |
| 0800 - 0900 | Keynote Speaker: Professor Alan J. Russell, Director, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, University of Pittsburgh |
| 0900 - 0915 | Break into Parallel Sessions |
| 0915 - 1215 |
Human Performance in a Chemical/Biological Environment Sample Preparation High Throughput & High Resolution Techniques for Molecular Characterization Advanced Warning, Analyses and Reporting - Battle Management |
| 1215 - 1400 | Networking Lunch |
| 1400 - 1630 |
Molecular Recognition Self Detoxifying Materials and Coatings Simulation, Analysis and Planning – Decision Sciences and Operational Effects Informatics and Computer Aided Decision Analysis for Research |
| 1630 - 1800 | Break |
| 1800 - 2130 |
Awards Banquet Keynote Speaker:MG John C. Doesburg, USA (Ret), Principal Associate Director for Global Security, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| FRIDAY, 21 NOVEMBER 2008 | |
| 0700 - 1135 | Registration |
| 0700 - 0800 | Continental Breakfast |
| 0800 - 0900 | Keynote Speaker: Dr. Michael V. Callahan, Program Manager, Defense Sciences Office, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| 0900 - 0910 |
Colonel Michael O’Keefe, Deputy Director, Chemical/Biological Technologies, Defense Threat Reduction Agency Closing Remarks |
| 0910 - 0925 | Break into Parallel Sessions |
| 0925 - 1135 |
Hazard Mitigation Hazard Prediction and Assessment Surface Chemistry of Agents and Simulants Chemical/Biological Dispersion and Colloid Science |
