Schedule for AAASPD 2012 Meeting in Boise, ID




 


93rd Annual Meeting
BOISE CENTER on the GROVE
co-located with the
67th Northwest Regional Meeting (NORM 12) of the
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Boise, Idaho
June 24 - 27, 2012

PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS



This schedule of events is designed to help attendees in the planning of their travel. The timing of most events, such as field trips, special dinners, etc., are unlikely to change. However, the timing for certain sessions, such as symposia, may change as the program develops. If your travel plans depend on the timing of a particular presentation or symposium, it is imperative that you contact the AAASPD office (541-552-6869 or e-mail aaaspd@sou.edu) for current information prior to making your plans.

More specific information may be found on the following web pages:

Field Trips | Symposia | Registration | Registration Form | Housing | Travel



Thursday, 26 April

  • Last day to receive Super-Saver registration rates.
    Form must be in the Pacific Division office today. Saver rates begin 27 April.
    Click
    here for Advance Registration form.

  • Deadline for submission of abstracts for meeting presentations.
    Click
    here for more information.

Wednesday, 6 June

  • Last day to receive Saver registration rates. Advance registration closes.
    On-site registration available starting Sunday, 12 June.

  • Click here for Advance Registration form.

Friday, 15 June

  • Pacific Division office closes for new business
    We'll be putting the finishing touches on meeting materials, packing, and driving to Boise! See you there on the 24th.

Saturday, 23 June

  • AAAS Pacific Division Executive Committee Lunch Meeting
    12:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. at the Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown, 495 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise, Idaho.

Sunday, 24 June

  • Registration
    2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., lobby of the Boise Centre on the Grove, 850 W. Front St., Boise, Idaho


  • Field Trips:
  • Evening Public Plenary Program: When Science and Policy Meet: Marriage or Divorce?, 6:30 p.m. in the Summit Room, Boise Centre on the Grove
      Panel Members:
      Dr. Cynthia Burrows (Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, University of Utah, and Board Member of Utah Science Technology and Research – USTAR) NeuroEngineering: Evolution of Biopsychosocial Networks in Humans
      Dr. John Freemuth (Professor of Political Science, Senior Fellow, Andrus Centr for Public Policy, and former Chair of the national Bureau of Land Management Science Advisory Board)
      Mr. Patrick Shea (Associate Research Professor of Biology, University of Utah, and former Director of the Bureau of Land Management)


  • Boise State University President's Reception, following the Evening Public Plenary Program

Monday, 25 June

  • Contributed Paper Sessions

  • Poster Sessions

  • Workshops (all sponsored by NORM 12)
    • Planning Your Job Search
      Preparing a Resumé
      Effective Interviewing
      A New Look at Spectrophotometry and Some Other Things You can Do with Computers: Using Computers to Cut costs and Buy Time for Inquiry
      Strategies for Supporting STEM Student Learning with Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL)


  • Noon Public Lecture, 12:15 p.m. in the Summit Room, Boise Centre on the Grove
      Dr. Cynthia Burrows (Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, University of Utah and board member, Utah Science Technology and Research (USTAR), Reckoning with Redoix in the RNA World.

  • Basque Cultural Dinner and Entertainment, 6:00 p.m. in the Boise Centre on the Grove

  • Evening Public Plenary Lecture, 8:00 p.m in the Summit Room, Boise Centre on the Grove
      Dr. John Bieter (Department of History, Boise State University), Aukera: A History of the Basques in Idaho

Tuesday, 26 June

Wednesday, 27 June





MORE INFORMATION

Call for Papers and Abstracts
Symposia
Registration
Housing
Travel
Meeting Home Page
AAASPD Home Page



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