Meetings: Program and Events
http://www.aaas.org//meetings/Annual_Meeting/2007_San_Fran/02_PE/pe_chron_070217sat.shtml
Chronological Summary
Saturday, 17 February 2007
Page numbers refer to the Program Book
7:00AM-10:00AM
SPECIAL EVENT
Women and Minorities in Science Networking Breakfast
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Imperial Ballroom
By invitation only
Page 33
8:00AM-10:00AM
SPECIAL EVENT
AAAS Fellows Forum
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 4-5
By invitation only
Page 34
8:00AM-9:30AM
AAAS AFFILIATES
NAAS Assembly of Delegates
Sir Francis Drake, Second Floor, Cypress/ Monterey
Open to all registrants
Page 43
8:00AM-9:30AM
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Apophis Now: Predicting and Avoiding an Asteroid Impact
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 8
Page 87
Domestic Bioenergy: Weaning Ourselves from Foreign Oil Addiction
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 3
Page 54
Ecologies of Danger and Cultures of Resilience: Children in Extreme Situations
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan D
Page 100
Engaging North Korea
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 2
Page 64
Interplay of Emotion and Cognition: Implications for Learning and High-Stakes Testing
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan A
Page 71
Lessons Learned: Broadening Federal Participation Efforts
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 15-16
Page 93
Predicting Autoimmune Disease
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 6
Page 67
Sustaining Innovation in Biopharmaceutical Medicines for Global Health
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 3
Page 76
Television Dramas: Education, Entertainment, or Both?
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 1
Page 51
8:00AM-11:00AM
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Climate Prediction: Meeting Societal Needs
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan B
Page 47
Environmental Justice 20 Years After "Toxic Waste and Race"
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 9
Page 84
Grand Challenges of Sustainability Science
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 2
Page 80
Informing Management of the Earth's Environment with New Ocean-Observing Systems
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 7
Page 73
Internet Searching in 2017
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 1
Page 60
New Vistas in the Mathematics of Ecology and Evolution
Nikko, First Floor, Big Sur
Page 57
Sustainable Seafood: Cradle-to-Grave Assessments of Alternative Technologies
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan C
Page 90
Taming Agroindustry?
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 19-20
Page 104
8:00AM-11:00AM
SEMINAR
Robotics Seminar Part I: Robots -- Our Future's Sustainable Partner
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Da Vinci Ballroom
Page 112
8:00AM-5:00PM
AAAS AFFILIATES
Association of Women in Science (AWIS) Executive Board Meeting, Day One
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Cervantes
Closed meeting
Page 43
9:00AM-11:00AM
AAAS AFFILIATES
Foundation for Science and Disability Annual Meeting
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 3
Open to all registrants
Page 43
9:00AM-NOON SECTION BUSINESS MEETINGS
Geology and Geography
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Michelangelo
Page 42
Psychology
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 14
Page 42
9:00AM-4:00PM
POSTER SESSION
Student Poster Competition
Hilton, Lobby Level, Plaza Room
Open to all registrants
Page 39
9:30AM-NOON SPECIAL EVENT
AJAS Oral Presentations
Sir Francis Drake Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Windsor Sir Francis Drake Hotel, 2nd Floor, Tudor A Sir Francis Drake Hotel, 2nd Floor, Tudor B Sir Francis Drake Hotel, 2nd Floor, Chart Sir Francis Drake Hotel, 2nd Floor, Carmel Sir Francis Drake Hotel, 2nd Floor, Cypress Sir Francis Drake Hotel, 2nd Floor, Monterey Sir Francis Drake Hotel, 2nd Floor, Walnut
Open to all registrants
Page 34
9:45AM-11:15AM
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
America's Achilles Heel: Critical Infrastructure Services in Time of Disaster
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 2
Page 101
Femtoscience: From Nuclei to Nuclear Medicine
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan A
Page 61
Graduate School Alliances To Diversify the Science and Engineering Work Force
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan D
Page 94
Hearing Health: The Looming Crisis and What Can Be Done
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 6
Page 67
Plutonium Reprocessing and Recycling
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 3
Page 54
Scientist and Teacher Partnerships: Strengthening Teaching and Learning at All Levels of Education
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 15-16
Page 97
Social Science Insights for Sustainability
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 8
Page 80
Sustaining Institutional Change Without External Funding: Is It Possible?
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 3
Page 77
Worlds Collide: Why Embedded Communicators Make Sense for Science
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 1
Page 51
10:00AM-NOON
SECTION BUSINESS MEETINGS
Anthropology
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 7
Page 41
Biological Sciences
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 5-6
Page 41
Chemistry
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Rubens
Page 41
General Interest in Science and Engineering
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 13
Page 42
Neuroscience
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Medici
Page 42
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Dante
Page 42
Statistics
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 12
Page 42
10:00AM-5:00P
Exhibit Hall Open Hilton, Grand Ballroom Level, Grand Ballroom Open to all registrants and the public Pages 136-150
11:00AM-5:00PM
SPECIAL EVENT
Family Science Day
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Yosemite
Open to all registrants and the public
Pages 34, 151-153
11:30AM-12:30PM
SPECIAL EVENT
AAAS Awards Ceremony
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 5
Open to all registrants
Page 34
NOON-1:30PM
SPECIAL EVENT
Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellowship Luncheon
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Raphael
By invitation only
Page 35
12:30PM-2:00PM
WORKSHOP
Deliver a Winning Interview
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 19-20
Page 132
12:45PM-1:30PM
TOPICAL LECTURES
Anthony S. Fauci, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 9
Page 31
Elinor Ostrom, Arizona State University
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 6
Page 31
Robert M. Sapolsky, Stanford University
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 2
Page 31
2007 John P. McGovern Lecture in the Behavioral Sciences
Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Potsdam Institute
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Imperial Ballroom B
Page 31
1:00PM-5:00PM
AAAS COMMITTEES
Business Meeting of the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Dante
By invitation only
Page 43
1:00PM-5:00PM
SPECIAL EVENT
National Association of Science Writers (NASW) Internship Fair
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Imperial Ballroom A
By invitation only
Page 35
2:00PM-3:00PM
SPECIAL EVENT
AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Yosemite
Open to all registrants
Page 35
2:00PM-3:30PM
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Advances in Modeling Coupled Human-Natural Systems for Sustainability
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan C
Page 80
Coping with a Dirty-Bomb Detonation
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 2
Page 101
Endangered Languages, Knowledge Loss, and Sustainability
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan B
Page 84
Environmental Education for a Sustainable Future: The Role of Natural History Museums
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 2
Page 51
Examining TIMSS Teaching and Learning Through Videos and Assessments
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 15-16
Page 94
Is a Warmer Arctic Adding Carbon Dioxide to the Atmosphere?
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 3
Page 48
Roving Bandits, Complex Systems, and the Closing Blue Frontier
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan D
Page 90
The Drive for Energy Security: Impacts on U.S. Security
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 1
Page 55
The Science of Science Policy: Making Sense of Research and Development Investments
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 9
Page 77
2:00PM-4:30PM
SPECIAL SESSION
Forum for Sustainability Science Programs Roundtable
Nikko, First Floor, Big Sur
Page 35
2:00PM-5:00PM
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Decision-Making Under Uncertainty: The Challenge of Sustainable Well-Being
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan A
Page 81
Destination Moon: Scientific Discovery and Exploration
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 6
Page 88
Harvesting Science and Technology To Make Better Wine
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Imperial Ballroom B
Page 105
International Policies on Ethical Research Standards: Are We There Yet?
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 7
Page 64
Obesity: Developmental Origins and Environmental Influences
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 5
Page 67
Predicting the Unpredictable: Marine Die-Offs Along the West Coast
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 8
Page 74
What's Hot in Cold
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 3
Page 57
2:00PM-5:00PM
SEMINAR
Robotics Seminar Part II: Robots -- The Next 10 Years
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Da Vinci Ballroom
Page 112
2:15PM-3:45PM
WORKSHOPS
Career Pathways for Ph.D. Students Interested in Improving Global Health
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 17-18
Page 128
Collaborative Models of Digital Library Use and Utility
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 23-24
Page 131
Preparing the Scientific Enterprise for a Pandemic
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 19-20
Page 130
2:30PM-3:30PM
AAAS GOVERNANCE
Committee on Council Affairs: Open Session
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 1
Open to all registrants
Page 41
3:30PM-5:00PM
AAAS GOVERNANCE
Committee on Council Affairs: Closed Hearing
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 1
Closed meeting
Page 41
3:45PM-5:15PM
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Antarctica, Harbinger of Change: What's Next?
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 3
Page 48
Identifying Pathways for Underrepresented Students in Science and Engineering
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan B
Page 94
Science Literacy and Pseudoscience
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 9
Page 84
Team Science
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 2
Page 77
The Digital Promise: Using Advanced Learning Technologies To Revolutionize Education
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 1
Page 98
Using Science and Technology as a Preconflict Engagement Tool
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 2
Page 101
4:00PM-5:30PM
CLINIC
Changing Science Education: Run for Your School Board
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan C
Page 127
4:00PM-5:30PM
WORKSHOPS
Fulbright Programs: A World of Opportunities
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 17-18
Page 128
Publishing Undergraduate Research: The JYIexperience
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 15-16
Page 131
The Hip Bone Is No Longer Connected to the Web Bone: Wireless Networks
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 23-24
Page 133
Working with Congress: How To Communicate in a Nanosecond Environment
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 19-20
Page 129
4:30PM-6:30PM
SPECIAL EVENT
Forum for Sustainability Science Programs Poster Session and Reception
Nikko, First Floor, Big Sur
Open to all registrants
Page 35
5:00PM-6:30PM
SPECIAL EVENTS
Knight Science Journalism Fellowships Reception
Nikko, 25th Floor, Peninsula
Open to all registrants
Page 35
Science and Human Rights Reception
Nikko, 25th Floor, Golden Gate
Open to all registrants
Page 35
6:30PM-7:30PM
PLENARY LECTURE
Steven Chu, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 4-6
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