MIT/WHOI 40th Anniversary Celebration

Thursday, 25 September, 2008 ~ MIT

11am-12:30pm ~ Lunch, Ting Foyer (outside Wong Auditorium)*

Moderator - Paola Rizzoli

12:30pm-1pm ~ Opening Remarks

1pm-1:35pm ~ Prof. Alexandra Techet, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Applied Ocean Science and Engineering

1:35pm-2:10pm ~ Prof. Peter Franks, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Biological Oceanography

2:10pm-2:30pm ~ Break

2:30pm-3:05pm ~ Prof. Eli Tziperman, Harvard University
Physical Oceanography

3:05-3:40pm ~ Prof. Daniel Sigman, Princeton University
Marine Geology and Geophysics

3:40pm-4:00pm ~ Break

4:00pm-4:35pm ~ Prof. Carol Arnosti, University of North Carolina
Chemical Oceanography

4:35pm-5:00pm ~ Honorable Jay M. Cohen, Department of Homeland Security, Under Secretary for Science and Technology

5:00pm-6:15pm ~ Reception, Ting Foyer

Friday, 26 September, 2008 ~ WHOI

2:00pm-3:30pm ~ Career Discussion ~ Joint Program Alumni and Joint Program students, Carriage House**

4:00pm ~ Cookout, Carriage House

*MIT Building E51, Wong Auditorium, 70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge
(map at http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?selection=E51&Buildings=go)

**Carriage House, Quisset Campus, WHOI
(map at http://www.whoi.edu/page.do?pid=8957)

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