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HDC/CPRC-SETAC 2011 Meeting Program Agenda

Wednesday  April 27, 2011

8:00-9:00 a.m.

Registration /Breakfast/Poster Set-up/Networking

Platform Presentations

9:00-9:30 a.m.

Introduction to SETAC North America
by SETAC NA Board Member

9:30–10:00 a.m.

 Relative Sea Level Rise Effects on the Sustainability
of Mid-Atlantic Coast
by Peter Brussock, The ELM Group, Inc.

10:00-10:30 a.m.

Modern Rates of Erosion and Geologic Record of Storms and Hurricanes along the Northern Shoreline of Delaware Bay
by Daria Nikitina, West Chester University

10:30-11:00 a.m.

30 minute Break

11:00-11:30 a.m.

11:30-12:00 p.m.

 Integrating Stormwater Management Programs to Meet Local and Chesapeake Bay goals: TMDLs, WLAs, WIPs, MS4s, and WREs
by Mark Southerland, Versar, Inc.

12:00-1:00 p.m.

1 hour Lunch(CPRC/HDC-Business Meeting and SETAC-NA update)

Concurrent Short Courses

1:00-2:30 p.m.

“Sustainability – What it is, why it is important, and how to think about it.” Part 1  The course will be taught by Ronald J. McCormick, Ph.D. and Cynthia Stahl, Ph.D.

1:00-2:30 p.m.

 
Nanotechnology - The course will be taught by
Laurie R. Gneiding of AMEC

2:30-3:00 p.m.

3:00-4:30 p.m.

“Sustainability – What it is, why it is important, and how to think about it.” Part 2  The course will be taught by Ronald J. McCormick, Ph.D. and Cynthia Stahl, Ph.D.

3:00-4:30 p.m.

4:30-5:30 p.m.

1 hour Poster Social

5:30 – 6:00 p.m.

Free Time

6:00-8:30 p.m.

 7:30 p.m.

2 hours Dinner at Blue Ball Barn 

Dinner Speaker: Dominique Görlitz, Experimental Archaeologist, Leader of the Abora 4 Expedition

Thursday  April 28, 2011

Time

8:00-9:00 a.m.

Registration/Breakfast/Poster Set-up/Networking

Platform Presentations

9:00-9:30 a.m.

Plants - A Natural Resource to Clean Environment
for a Sustainable World: A Review with Case Study
by Nazmul Haque, Kleinfelder, Inc. 

9:30-10:00 a.m.

Long-term Sustainable Mosquito Vector Management Plan for Haiti
Marcia Anderson, Montclair State University

10:00-10:30 a.m.

Quarternary Ammonium Compounds (QACs)
as Tracers of Sewage-derived Input to Hempstead Bay, NY
by Ann Doherty, Stony Brook University

10:30-10:45 a.m.

15 minute Break

Platform Presentations

10:45-11:15 a.m.

Richard J. Wenning, Editor-in-Chief of SETAC’s Journal IEAM, will give a talk focused on how to prepare manuscripts for publication in scientific journals

11:15-11:45 a.m.

Application of Sustainable Aspects during Low-Temperature Thermal Desorption of Volatile Organic Compounds at a Former Sand and Gravel Quarry by Jason D. McNew, P.E., EA Engineering, Science, and Technology

11:45-12:15 p.m.

Application of Chemical Oxidation and/or Enhanced Bioremediation
to Treat MTBE Impacted Groundwater
by N. Haque, J. Mohammed, and N. Hendricks, Kleinfelder, Inc.

12:15-1:15 p.m.

1 hour Lunch

1:15-2:00 p.m.

45 minute Poster Session

Platform Presentations

2:00-2:30 p.m.

Restoration of a Metals Contaminated Site
and tributary of the Delaware River
by P.C. Burns, Quantum Management Group, Inc.

2:30–3:00 p.m.

Risk-Based Approach to Assess Juvenile Atlantic Sturgeon Habitats
in the Lower Delaware River
by Joshua Collins, URS Corporation

3:00–3:30 p.m.

In Situ Mercury Uptake by Aquatic Invertebrates in the South River
by Bill Reese, URS Corporation 

3:30-4:00 p.m.

30 minute Break

4:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Student Awards

4:30 p.m.

 Meeting Adjourn