Science Board Meeting-Schedule

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This meeting is for invited participants only.

Friday, May 12, 2006 - Santa Fe Institute, Robert N. Noyce Conference Room
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Continental breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 9:05 a.m.	Welcome
9:05 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.	President's Report (including Overview of SFI Science), Geoffrey West
9:45 a.m. - 10.00 a.m.	Overview of Education (Ginger Richardson) Overview of International Program and Business Network (Shannon Larsen)
10:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.	Talk(s) on Frontier Areas of Research with Possible Implications for Future SFI Research: "Laws of Life," Eric Smith (SFI) and Harold Morowitz (George Mason University) "Degeneracy in Information Processing in Biological and Non-Biological Systems, Eli Sercarz (Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies)
10:40 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.	Coffee break
11:00 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.	Trustees Operational Review: Science Governance, Roles of Science Board and SSC, Chris Wood, Doug Erwin, Simon Levin, John Holland
11:20 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.	Trustees Operational Review: Science Resources; What is SFI Science? David Krakauer, Jim Rutt
11:40 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	Open Discussion on Science Governance issues, Simon Levin
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.	Lunch
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.	Talks on Frontier Areas of Research with Possible Implications for Future SFI Research: "Socioeconomic Challenges for a Substantive Biosphere," Simon Levin (Princeton University) Additional TBD
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Coffee Break
3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.	Talks on Frontier Areas of Research with Possible Implications for Future SFI Research: "Title TBA," Jon Wilkins (SFI) "Allowable Paths in Evolution and the Occupancy of Phenotypic Space," Richard Lewontin (Harvard University)
4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.	Open discussion on Science at SFI, Simon Levin
5:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	SFI Annual Secondary School Prize for Scientific Excellence Award Reception and Ceremony
Evening – Free
Saturday, May 13, 2006 - Santa Fe Institute, Robert N. Noyce Conference Room
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Continental breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.	Talk(s) on Frontier Areas of Research with Possible Implications for Future SFI Research: "Title TBA,"Eric Klopfer (MIT)
10:10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Talks on Frontier Areas of Research with Possible Implications for Future SFI Research: "Emergent Behavior in Quantum Matter," David Pines (Los Alamos National Laboratory) Additional TBD
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.	Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Open discussion on Science at SFI, Future Areas, Initiatives and Individuals for Consideration
6:00 p.m.	Reception and Buffet Dinner, Palace of the Governors Museum and Courtyard, 100 Palace Avenue, Santa Fe
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