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The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies
901 North Stuart Street
Suite 200
Arlington, VA 22203
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016 | ||
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TIME | TOPIC / TITLE | SPEAKER |
8:30 a.m. | Convene / Opening RemarksApproval of September 2016 Minutes | Dr. Joseph HughesChair |
8:40 a.m. | Program Update | Dr. Herb NelsonActing Executive Director |
8:55 a.m. | Environmental Restoration Overview | Dr. Andrea Leeson Environmental Restoration Program Manager |
9:05 a.m. | 17 ER01-019 (ER-2715): In situ Remediation of Aqueous Film Forming Foams and Common Co-Contaminants with the Dual Approach of Chemical Oxidation and Bioremediation (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Lisa Alvarez-Cohen The Regents of the University of California BerkeleyBerkeley, CA |
9:50 a.m. | 17 ER01-036 (ER-2720): Key Fate and Transport Processes Impacting the Mass Discharge, Attenuation, and Treatment of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances and Comingled Chlorinated Solvents or Aromatic Hydrocarbons (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Christopher Higgins Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO |
10:35 a.m. | Break | |
10:50 a.m. | 17 ER01-008 (ER-2714): Development of Coupled Physicochemical and Biological Systems for In Situ Remediation of Perfluorinated Chemical and Chlorinated Solvent Groundwater Plumes (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Kurt Pennell Tufts University Medford, MA |
11:35 a.m. | 17 ER01-020 (ER-2716): Development of Slow Release Compounds for the Aerobic Cometabolic Treatment of Complex Mixtures of COC Released from Low Permeability Zones (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Lewis Semprini Oregon State University Corvallis, OR |
12:20 p.m. | Lunch | |
1:20 p.m. | 17 ER01-027 (ER-2718): Synergistic Treatment of Mixed 1,4-Dioxane and Polyfluorinated Chemical Contaminations by Combining Electrolytic Degradation with Electrobiostimulation (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Jens Blotevogel Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO |
2:05 p.m. | 17 ER01-031 (ER-2719): Utilizing the Plant Microbiome and Bioaugmentation to Degrade 1,4-Dioxane and Co-Contaminants (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Jerald Schnoor University of Iowa Iowa City, IA |
2:50 p.m. | Break | |
3:05 p.m. | Munitions Response Overview | Dr. Herb Nelson Munitions Response Program Manager |
3:15 p.m. | 17 MR01-015 (MR-2730): Unexploded Ordnance Characterization and Detection in Muddy Estuarine Environments (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Arthur Trembanis University of Delaware Newark, DE |
4:00 p.m. | 17 MR01-030 (MR-2734): Augmented Co-Robotics for Remediation of Military Munitions Underwater (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Andrew Stewart University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Seattle, WA |
4:45 p.m. | Public Discussion / Adjourn for the day | |
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 | ||
8:30 a.m. | Convene / Opening Remarks | Dr. Joseph HughesChair |
8:40 a.m. | Resource Conservation & Climate Change Overview | Dr. Herb NelsonResource Conservation & Climate Change Program Manager |
8:50 a.m. | 17 RC01-005 (RC-2700): Will Climate-mediated Phenological Shifts Affect Population Viability? A Test with Butterflies on Department of Defense Lands (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Elizabeth Crone Tufts University Medford, MA |
9:35 a.m. | 17 RC01-044 (RC-2702): Variation in Phenological Shifts: How do Annual Cycles and Genetic Diversity Constrain or Enable Responses to Climate Change? (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Julie Heath Boise State University Boise, ID |
10:20 a.m. | Break | |
10:35 a.m. | Weapons Systems and Platforms Overview | Dr. Robin Nissan Weapons Systems and Platforms Program Manager |
10:45 a.m. | 17 WP03-018 (WP-2742): Atmospheric Plasma for Surface Modifications and Nanoscale Embedding of Chemistry for Corrosion Control and Adhesion Promotion (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Santanu Chaudhuri University of Illinois Champaign, IL |
11:30 a.m. | 17 WP03-024 (WP-2743): Laser-Interference Surface Preparation for Enhanced Coating Adhesion and Adhesive Joining of Multi-Materials (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Adrian Sabau Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge, TN |
12:15 p.m. | Lunch | |
1:15 p.m. | Environmental Restoration Overview | Dr. Andrea LeesonEnvironmental Restoration Program Manager |
1:25 p.m. | 17 ER03-017 (ER-2725): Incorporating Transformation Products into Models of the Environmental Fate of Insensitive Munition Constituents (FY17 New Starts) | Dr. Paul Tratnyek Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR |
2:10 p.m. | 17 ER03-013 (ER-2724): Determination of Fate and Toxicological Effects of Insensitive Munitions Compounds in Terrestrial Ecosystems (FY17 New Start) | Dr. Roman Kuperman U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD |
2:55 p.m. | Break | |
3:10 p.m. | Strategy Session | Dr. Herb NelsonActing Executive Director |
3:50 p.m. | Public Discussion / Adjourn | |
