Collaborating for Water Governance and Policy: From Local to Global
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 3
Page 105
Contributions from Chemical and Molecular Sciences in Achieving a Sustainable Future
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 17-18
Page 81
Ensuring the Future of Science: Developing Underrepresented Minority Doctorates
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 9
Page 95
Environmental Literacy: Educating for Environmental Well-Being
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 23-24
Page 98
How Scientists Interact with the Media: An International Analysis
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 1
Page 52
Language Revitalization for Societal Well-Being
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan B
Page 85
Living on the Edge: Hurricanes and Hazards Along America's Coastlines
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 8
Page 74
New Approaches to Fisheries Management: A Deeper Look at Dedicated Access Privileges
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 1
Page 91
New Mathematical Methods in the Visual Arts
Nikko, First Floor, Big Sur
Page 57
Not Unlike Earth: Titan's Surface and Atmosphere from Cassini-Huygens
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan C
Page 88
Resource Centers: Establishing Trust, Building Relationships, Sustaining Partnership
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan D
Page 77
The Future of Nuclear Energy
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 6
Page 55
The Neurobiology of Chocolate: A Mind-Altering Experience?
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 2
Page 71
Using Evolutionary Anthropology To Understand the HIV/AIDS Pandemic
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 2
Page 102
Exhibit Hall Open Hilton, Grand Ballroom Level, Grand Ballroom Open to all registrants and the public Pages 136-150
10:30AM-NOON SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Advancing the Understanding of "Race" To Sustain the Well-Being of Humanity
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 1
Page 85
Emerging Information Needs for Long-Term, West Coast Marine Resource Management
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 9
Page 91
Enigmatic Europa: Understanding Jupiter's Icy Moon
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan C
Page 88
Environmental Research Charrette: An Experiment in Interdisciplinary Education
Nikko, First Floor, Big Sur
Page 98
From Research to Markets: Advancing the Development and Deployment of Clean Energy
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 6
Page 55
Governance Feasibility of Marine Ecosystem-Based Management: A Comparative Analysis
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 2
Page 75
Melding Earth Science and Socioeconomics To Make Better Hazards Mitigation Decisions
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 2
Page 102
Novel Materials and Processes for Medical Prostheses
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan D
Page 72
Prime Numbers: New Developments on Ancient Problems
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 23-24
Page 58
Science, Sustainability, and Subsidies for Agriculture and Resource Conservation
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 3
Page 106
Sustainability of Science and Rationales for Research
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan B
Page 78
The Future of Nuclear Weapons
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 8
Page 65
10:30AM-NOON WORKSHOPS
Achieving Climate Security: Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Economy
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 19-20
Page 132
Shedding Light on New Discoveries: How Synchotron Light Sources Are Finding Solutions to Global Problems
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 17-18
Page 132
Visions of Tomorrows' Internet: GENI
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 15-16
Page 133
11:00AM-5:00PM
SPECIAL EVENT
Family Science Day
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Yosemite
Open to all registrants and the public
Pages 35, 151-153
12:30PM-2:00PM
WORKSHOPS
Critical Issues in the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 17-18
Page 132
Luck Is No Accident -- Capitalizing on Happenstance
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 15-16
Page 130
12:30PM-1:15PM
TOPICAL LECTURES
Michael E. Brown, California Institute of Technology
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 3
Page 31
Marcia K. McNutt, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 2
Page 31
1:00PM-5:00PM
POSTER SESSION
General Poster Session
Hilton, Lobby Level, Plaza Room
Open to all registrants
Page 39
1:15PM-5:30PM
SPECIAL SESSION
Communicating and Learning About Global Climate Change: An Event for Teachers, Students, and Other Communicators and Learners
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 4-6
Open to all registrants and to teachers, students, policy-makers, business leaders, and others.
Page 35
1:45PM-3:15PM
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Electronic Mentoring Programs: Benefits to Minority Communities in Science and Technology
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Imperial Ballroom B
Page 95
From Dust Bowl to Mud Bowl: Sedimentation in Federal Reservoirs
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 3
Page 106
How Should Elementary Mathematics Be Taught?
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan C
Page 99
How Will Stem Cell Research Be Sustained?
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 2
Page 68
Improving Media Coverage of Controversial Science and Public Policy
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Imperial Ballroom A
Page 52
Knowledge Systems for Sustainable Development: Mobilizing Research and Development for Decision-Making
Nikko, First Floor, Big Sur
Page 81
Mathematics and America's Future: A Call to Action
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan A
Page 78
Placing the U.S. Cyberinfrastructure in a Global Context
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 7
Page 61
RNA Interference for Emerging Pandemics and Biosecurity
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 2
Page 102
The Sociopolitical Manufacturing of Scientific Ignorance: Agnotology
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 1
Page 86
1:45PM-4:45PM
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Cyber-Enabled, Cross-National Social Science Research: Promoting Sustainable Well-Being
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 19-20
Page 61
Diasporas, Technology Transfer, and Development: Migration Gains or Drains?
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 9
Page 65
Energy or Climate Security: Do We Have To Choose?
Renaissance, Third Floor, Barcelona II
Page 56
Geosystems: Climate Lessons from Earth's Last Great Icehouse
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 8
Page 49
The World's Last Wildlife Hunt: Deep-Sea Fisheries
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan B
Page 92
Understanding European and U.S. Public Opinion About Biotechnology and Nanotechnology
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan D
Page 61
Universal Laws Governing Biological Systems
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 3
Page 58
1:45PM-4:45PM
SEMINAR
Virtual Worlds Seminar Part II: Research and Therapy in Virtual Worlds
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Da Vinci Ballroom
Page 113
2:00PM-5:00PM
AAAS SECTIONS
Planning Meeting for the 2008 AAAS Annual Meeting
Nikko, 25th Floor, Peninsula
Open to all registrants
Page 41
2:15PM-3:34PM
WORKSHOP
Science Writers on Science Writing
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 17-18
Page 128
3:30PM-5:00PM
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Agricultural Biosecurity Toward a Secure Global Economy and Public Health
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Imperial Ballroom B
Page 103
Cancer Stages: A Metaphor for Speciation Through Mutation and Selection
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 7
Page 69
Controversies in Forest Fire Suppression and Management
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 3
Page 107
Malware: The Next Big Internet Threat
Nikko, First Floor, Big Sur
Page 62
Miscommunications, Misunderstandings, and Mistakes: Gender, Science, and the Press
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 2
Page 52
Multiverses, Dark Energy, and Physics as an Environmental Science
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan C
Page 58
Preparing Diverse Students for Careers in Science
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 15-16
Page 95
Something Borrowed, Something Blue: Using Innovative Technologies To Explore Oceans
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Franciscan A
Page 75
The Critical Role of College Science Courses for Nonmajors
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 23-24
Page 99
The Science of Urban Sustainability
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 2
Page 82
Trends in Intellectual Property Law that Will Impact Sustainable Well-Being
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Parc Ballroom 1
Page 78
3:45PM-6:00PM
SPECIAL EVENT
National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals (NOGLSTP) Reception and Annual Recognition Awards
Renaissance, Fourth Floor, Raphael
Open to all registrants
Page 36
4:00PM-5:00PM
WORKSHOP
Better Science Through Storytelling
Hilton, Fourth Floor, Union Square 17-18
Page 129
5:00PM-6:30PM
AAAS GOVERNANCE
AAAS Council and Section Officers Reception
Nikko, 25th Floor, Golden Gate
By invitation only
Page 41
5:00PM-6:30PM
SPECIAL EVENT
AWIS Reception
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Imperial Ballroom A
Open to all registrants
Page 36
6:30PM-7:30PM
PLENARY LECTURE
Mohamed H.A. Hassan, Academy of Sciences for the Developing World
Hilton, Ballroom Level, Continental Ballroom 4-6
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