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==SCHEDULE:  SUNDAY, AUGUST 9==
6pm Reception Holiday Inn:  Cocktail Food, Soft Drinks & Cash Bar
==SCHEDULE:  MONDAY, AUGUST 10==
Monday, August 10
8:30am Arrival Bagels, Fruit & Breakfast Beverages
9:00 Opening remarks
===Session I: Unusual Life=== 
9:15 Session Chair & 1st Speaker, '''Stephen Giovannoni''', Oregon State University
9:45 Questions & Discussion
10:00 Speaker 2:  '''Ulf Kueper''', University of Regensburg, Germany
10:30 Questions & Discussion
10:45 Coffee Break
11:00 Speaker 3:  '''Work of Nancy Moran''', University of Arizona 
'''Program Note:  Presented by Howard Ochman, University of Arizona'''
11:30 Questions & Discussion
11:45 Speaker 4:  '''John Baross''', University of Washington
12:15pm Questions & Discussion
12:30 – 2pm Lunch:  Break and eat at neighborhood restaurants
===Session II: Engineered Life=== 
2:00 Session Chair & 1st Speaker, '''Clyde Hutchison''', J Craig Venter Institute
2:30 Questions & Discussion
2:45 Speaker 2:  '''Tom Knight''', Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3:15 Questions & Discussion
3:30 Coffee Break
3:45 Speaker 3:  '''Sheref Mansy''', University of Trento, Italy
4:15 Questions & Discussion
4:30 Speaker 4:  '''Robert Austin''', Princeton University
5:00 Questions & Discussion
5:15 Summary Discussion
5:45 End of Meeting: Day One
6:00pm Dinner: All present and available are encouraged to gather for dinner at neighborhood Indian restaurant, '''''Tandoori Nights'''''.
==SCHEDULE:  TUESDAY, AUGUST 11==
Tuesday, August 10
8:30am Arrival:  Bagels, Fruit & Breakfast Beverages
9:00 Opening remarks
===Session III: Biochemistry, Genetics, Thermodynamics, etc…===
9:15 Session Chair & 1st Speaker, '''Harold Morowitz''', Krasnow Institute, George Mason University
9:45 Questions & Discussion
10:00 Speaker 2:  '''Howard Ochman''', University of Arizona
10:30 Questions & Discussion
10:45 Coffee Break
11:00 Speaker 3:  '''Everett Shock''', Arizona State University
11:30 Questions & Discussion
11:45 Speaker 4:  '''Peter Unrau''', Simon Fraser University, Canada
12:15pm Questions & Discussion
12:30 – 2pm Lunch:  Break and eat at neighborhood restaurants
===Session IV: The Coda===
2:00 Session Chair & 1st Speaker, '''Eric Smith''', Santa Fe Institute
2:30 Questions & Discussion
2:45 Speaker 2:  '''Andy Ellington''', University of Texas at Austin
3:15 Questions & Discussion
3:30 Coffee Break
3:45 Speaker 3:  '''TBA'''
4:15 Questions & Discussion
4:30 Speaker 4:  '''George Whitesides''', Harvard University
5:00 Questions & Discussion
5:15 Summary Discussion
5:45pm '''Meeting Close'''

Latest revision as of 01:24, 4 August 2009

Meeting Navigation

SCHEDULE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 9

6pm Reception Holiday Inn: Cocktail Food, Soft Drinks & Cash Bar

SCHEDULE: MONDAY, AUGUST 10

Monday, August 10 8:30am Arrival Bagels, Fruit & Breakfast Beverages

9:00 Opening remarks

Session I: Unusual Life

9:15 Session Chair & 1st Speaker, Stephen Giovannoni, Oregon State University

9:45 Questions & Discussion

10:00 Speaker 2: Ulf Kueper, University of Regensburg, Germany

10:30 Questions & Discussion

10:45 Coffee Break

11:00 Speaker 3: Work of Nancy Moran, University of Arizona Program Note: Presented by Howard Ochman, University of Arizona

11:30 Questions & Discussion

11:45 Speaker 4: John Baross, University of Washington

12:15pm Questions & Discussion

12:30 – 2pm Lunch: Break and eat at neighborhood restaurants

Session II: Engineered Life

2:00 Session Chair & 1st Speaker, Clyde Hutchison, J Craig Venter Institute 2:30 Questions & Discussion

2:45 Speaker 2: Tom Knight, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

3:15 Questions & Discussion

3:30 Coffee Break

3:45 Speaker 3: Sheref Mansy, University of Trento, Italy

4:15 Questions & Discussion

4:30 Speaker 4: Robert Austin, Princeton University

5:00 Questions & Discussion

5:15 Summary Discussion

5:45 End of Meeting: Day One

6:00pm Dinner: All present and available are encouraged to gather for dinner at neighborhood Indian restaurant, Tandoori Nights.

SCHEDULE: TUESDAY, AUGUST 11

Tuesday, August 10

8:30am Arrival: Bagels, Fruit & Breakfast Beverages

9:00 Opening remarks

Session III: Biochemistry, Genetics, Thermodynamics, etc…

9:15 Session Chair & 1st Speaker, Harold Morowitz, Krasnow Institute, George Mason University

9:45 Questions & Discussion

10:00 Speaker 2: Howard Ochman, University of Arizona

10:30 Questions & Discussion

10:45 Coffee Break

11:00 Speaker 3: Everett Shock, Arizona State University

11:30 Questions & Discussion

11:45 Speaker 4: Peter Unrau, Simon Fraser University, Canada

12:15pm Questions & Discussion

12:30 – 2pm Lunch: Break and eat at neighborhood restaurants

Session IV: The Coda

2:00 Session Chair & 1st Speaker, Eric Smith, Santa Fe Institute

2:30 Questions & Discussion

2:45 Speaker 2: Andy Ellington, University of Texas at Austin

3:15 Questions & Discussion

3:30 Coffee Break

3:45 Speaker 3: TBA

4:15 Questions & Discussion

4:30 Speaker 4: George Whitesides, Harvard University

5:00 Questions & Discussion

5:15 Summary Discussion

5:45pm Meeting Close