This conference will bring together the science, academic and government communities to discuss advancements and opportunities for continued research in the NOAA-related sciences. Scientists and research faculty, particularly from Minority Serving Institutions, will discuss satellites and remote sensing, weather observations, coastal and marine fisheries, and climate issues. Students will be able to explore their interests in NOAA-related sciences and interact with scientists, academicians and professionals in marine and professionals in marine and atmospheric research. Scholarships will be available for student participation.
There will be four plenary sessions, eight technical sessions, and one poster session under the broad themes: Satellite and Remote Sensing; Atmospheric Sciences (Meteorology, Optical Remote Sensing); Coastal, Marine and Fisheries; Environmental Sciences; and Education and Career.
Important Dates
Submission of one page abstract - August 20, 2004
Submission of full paper/extended abstract - September 15, 2004
Registration and discount hotel booking - September 24, 2004
Submission of student posters - October 20, 2004
For complete registration information please go to the website listed above; or contact the EPP/MSI office at 301-713-9437, x123. |