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Agenda: 6th Annual Engineering R&D Symposium
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TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2008
B338-339 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING
WASHINGTON, DC
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Tuesday, May 6, 2008 – 6th Annual Engineering R&D Symposium |
Room: B338-339 Rayburn HOB
Washington, DC
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| 8:00am |
Registration Open (continental breakfast served) |
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| 8:30am |
Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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Sam Y. Zamrik, Ph.D., P.E.
President, ASME |
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| 8:45am |
Administration’s Research and Development Priorities |
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John H. Marburger, III
Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy
Executive Office of the President
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| 9:15am |
Engineering R&D in the FY09 Budget |
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Moderator: Arlie M. Skov, P.E., Trustee, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
Kei Koizumi
Director, R&D Budget & Policy Programs
American Association for the Advancement of Science |
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| 9:45am |
Break |
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| 10:00am |
Congressional Priorities for the 2nd Session of the 110th Congress |
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Moderator: Gordon W. Day, Ph.D., 2009 IEEE-USA President
The Honorable David Wu (D-OR)
Chairman, Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation |
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The Honorable Ralph Hall (R-TX)
Ranking Republican Member, Committee on Science and Technology |
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Understanding the Science, Engineering & Technology Policy Budget Process |
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Moderator: Dale Keairns, Ph.D., President, AIChE |
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Michael J. Holland, Ph.D.
Program Examiner, Energy Branch, Office of Management & Budget
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| 11:30am |
Lunch Served |
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| 12:15pm |
Congressional Visits Overview
Russell J. Lefevre (presentation)
2008 President
IEEE-USA
Leslie Nolen
Senior Manager, Grassroots & State Government Relations
American Society of Civil Engineers |
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| 1:00pm |
Closing Remarks:
Sam Y. Zamrik, Ph.D., P.E.
President, ASME |
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| 1:30-5:00pm |
Congressional Visits |
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Members of the Engineering Community are urged to meet with their Members of Congress. Contact Melissa Carl at carlm@asme.org for more information. |
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| 5:00pm-6:30pm |
Reception Commemorating the "50th Anniversary of the Committee on Science & Technology"
Guests of Honor:
The Honorable Bart Gordon (D-TN)
The Honorable Ralph Hall (R-TX)
Location: B338 Rayburn House Office Building, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC | |
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