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Wednesday  Feb 8

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  4:00 pm - 6pm Planning meeting for presenters of the papers at Thursday morning Congressional session Bolton Room
Capitol Hill Club
300 1st St.
(1st & C Streets))
  7:00 pm - 9pm UCGIS Board Meeting and Dinner Bolton Room
Capitol Hill Club
300 1st Street
       

Thursday  Feb 9
  9:00 am - 10:30 am Congressional Presentations
Sponsored by:

Geospatial Information Science and Technology: An Integrating Force in Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation, and Recovery

Welcome:
Nina Lam, UCGIS President
Louisiana State University

Opening Remarks:
John Wilson, UCGIS President-elect
University of Southern California

  • GIS-based Decision Support for Hurricane Disaster Relief
    Mark W. Horner, Florida State University

  • Anticipating and Responding to Unexpected Events: Supporting Real-World Geo-Information Exploration
    Alan M. MacEachren, Pennsylvania State University

  • Setting Wildfire Evacuation Trigger-Points using GIS
    Thomas J. Cova, University of Utah

  • Integrated Research and Implementation in GIScience and Extreme Events: Developing Tools for Mitigation and Response
    Chris S. Renschler, NCGIA, University at Buffalo (SUNY)

Members Room
First Floor
Jefferson Bldg.
Library of Congress
(Original 1897 library building- 1st St. entrance)
  11:30 am - 1:30 pm Lunch and Federal Agency Briefings

Marguerite Barratt, Division Director
Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences
National Science Foundation

Ron Birk, Director
Earth Science Applications Division
Office of Earth Science
National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Greg Smith, Chief Scientist
Scott Loomer, Science Advisor for Geospatial Science
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Joe Garofalo
Lead Intelligence Officer
Geospatial Management Office
Department of Homeland Security

Barbara Ryan, Associate Director for Geography
U.S. Geological Survey
(NSF, NASA, NGA, DHS, NIH & CDC, USGS)

Montpelier Room
Madison Building
Library of Congress
Independence Ave. Entrance
  2:00 pm Agency Visits:  

FEMA
UCGIS
Jefferson Building


Friday  Feb 10
  9:00 am - 11:30 am  Congressional Office Visits House and Senate Office Buildings
  11:30 am - 12:30 pm Lunch Capitol Hill Suites
Capitol Hill room
  12:30 pm - 2:30 pm UCGIS Committee Meetings  
   
  • Education 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Capitol Hill Suites
Room 108
   
  • Research 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm (joint with Policy & Legislation
Capitol Hill Suites
Capitol Hill Room
   
  • Policy & Legislation 12: 30 pm - 2:30 pm (joint with Research)
   
  • Membership 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
President's Suite
   
  • Communications 1:30 - 2:30 pm
President's Suite
   
  • Sponsored Projects 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Executive
Director's Suite
   
  • Research Projects 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Executive
Director's Suite
  3:00 pm - 5:00 pm UCGIS Council Meeting Capitol Hill Suites
Board Room 108
  6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Board Dinner and Meeting La Colline Restaurant
400 North Capitol Street

 

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