The space center is having its general meeting on June 30th, 2006. In the morning, the space center Research Experience for Undergraduate (REU) students will be giving their mid-term poster presentation. In the afternoon, the graduate students in the space and planetary program will make oral presentations that will represent an overview of their various research interests.
The keynote speaker will be Rick Ulrich, deputy director of the space center and a faculty member in the department of Chemical Engineering. His talk is titled, "This Time to Stay: Our Return to the Moon". Listed below is the presentation schedule for the day.
9:00 am Welcome and Introductions
REU participants poster presentations:
9:00 Salma Alam
9:15 Derrick Ankomah-Nyarko
9:30 Jackie Denson
9:45 Nathan Francis
10:00 Patricia Gavin
10:15 Laura Handzel
10:30 Coffee Break
10:45 Olga Petrova
11:00 Fatemeh Sedeghatpour
11:15 Beziel Shambamuto
11:30 Edgar Siyakurima
11:45 Ryan Smith
12:00 Gary Stange
12:15 Tunji Thomas
12:30-2:00 - Lunch in the Arkansas Union (room 507-509)
Keynote speaker: Dr. Rick Ulrich, Deputy Director
SPAC Graduate student oral presentations:
2:00 Travis Altheide
2:15 Lisa Billingsley
2:30 Kathryn Bryson
2:45 Shelly Bursick
3:00 Brendon Chastain
3:15 Tea Break
3:30 Jonathan Craig
3:45 Katherine Gietzen
4:00 Sammy Grimes
4:15 Julie Chittenden