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Revolutionary Approaches to Hazard Mitigation (RAHM)
July 29-31 2008 Edinburgh, Scotland

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Tuesday, 29 July 2008

0730 - 0830 Registration, Continental Breakfast & Poster Set-up
0830 - 0930 Dr Norman Govan, Defense Science and Technology Laboratory
Dr Charles Bass, Defense Threat Reduction Agency/Joint Science and Technology Office
Toward a Systems-of-Systems Approach to Hazard Mitigation
0930 - 1015 Dr Jim Darwent, Unilever Corporate Research
Cleaning and Hygiene Technologies
1015 - 1045 Break
1045 - 1130 Dr Alan Willey, Proctor & Gamble
Connecting to Innovation
1130 - 1200
Panel: Industrial Approaches to Hazard Mitigation
Chair: Dr Stephen Lee, Army Research Office
1200 - 1300 Lunch
1300 - 1345 Professor Paul O'Brien, University of Manchester
Nano Science and Technology Recent Developments and their Potential in Novel Applications
1345 - 1430 Professor Tim Leighton, Southampton University
Surface Treatment and Liquid Processing Using Acoustically-activated Bubbles
1430 - 1500 Dr Stephen Lee, Army Research Office
Dr Jennifer Becker, Army Research Office
Revolutionary Decontamination Technologies and Approaches
1500 - 1530 Break
1530 - 1735 Five minute oral presentations from 1st group of poster presenters
1735 - 1930 Poster Session & Reception
1930 All posters to be removed

Wednesday, 30 July 2008

0700 - 0800 Registration, Continental Breakfast & Poster Set-up
0800 - 0822 Dr Tony Carter, CBRN, UK MOD
UK Defence Hazard Management - A Capability Perspective
0822 - 0845 Mr John Medhurst, DCDS(EC)
Developing Concepts and Models for Hazard Management
0845 - 0930 C. Daniel Rowe, Ph.D., JRAD/JPM-Decon
Next Generation Decontamination - The Family of Decontamination Systems
0930 - 1000
Panel: Systems of System
Chair:Dr Norman Govan, Defense Science and Technology Laboratory
1000 - 1030 Break
1030 - 1115 Professor Les Baillie, University of Cardiff
Environmentally Friendly Decontamination in the Time it Takes to Drink a Cup of Tea
1115 - 1200 Professor Alan Russell, University of Pittsburgh
Can Enzymes Really Function in the Decontamination and Detection Environment?
1200 - 1300 Lunch
1300 - 1505 Five minute oral presentations from 2nd group of poster presenters
1505 - 1700 Poster Session & Afternoon Coffee/Tea
1700 - 1900 Break
1900 - 2200 RAHM 2008 Banquet Dinner
2200 All posters to be removed

Thursday, 31 July 2008

0730 - 0830 Registration & Continental Breakfast
0830 - 0915 Professor David Weber, University of North Carolina
Impact and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections
0915 - 0945 Professor David Richardson, University of Florida
Generation of Chlorine Dioxide Using Redox Resins: Kinetic Modeling and Formulations for Flow Reactors
0945 - 1015 Dr Sijbren Otto, University of Cambridge
Systems Chemistry: Molecular Recognition and Communication through Dynamic Molecular Networks
1015 - 1045 Professor Francis Livens, University of Manchester
Developing Materials for Radiological Decontamination
1045 - 1115 Break
1115 - 1145 Dr Paul Reynolds, University of Bristol
Targetted, Triggered and Controlled Release
1145 - 1215 Professor Alan Hatton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Reactive Nanoparticles Recoverable by High gradient magnetic separation For In-Situ Decontamination
1215 - 1245 Dr Teri Lalain, Edgewood Chemical Biological Center
Revolutionary Improvements in Hazard Mitigation Testing: A Fundamental Rethinking the Problem of Vapor Hazard
1245 - 1345 Lunch
1345 - 1430 Dr William Bell, TDA Research, Inc.
Catalytic Decontamination of Surfaces: Fundamental Considerations and Test Methods
1430 - 1515 Dr Nico Adams, Unilever Centre for Molecular Science Informatics
Chemistry and the World Wide Web Modern Semantic Web Technologies for Chemical Knowledge Management and Hazard Mitigation
1515 - 1545 Break
1545 - 1630 Mr Henry McEvoy, Defense Science and Technology Laboratory
1630 - 1715 Dr Ian Fallis, University of Cardiff
Locus Programmed Microemulsion Catalysts for Chemical Warfare Agent Decontamination
1715 - 1730 Closing Remarks
1730 Conference Adjourns