FORUM
AGENDA
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| THURSDAY,
AUGUST 7 |
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10:30
AM - 12:00 PM |
Hotel
Check-In
University Plaza Hotel and Conference Center, Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH 43210
(Rooms may not be available until 3:00 PM, but you may store your
luggage.) |
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10:30
AM - 12:00 PM |
Ohio
Forum Registration
University Plaza Prefunction Area
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12:00
PM - 1:15 PM |
Buffet
Lunch
University Plaza Hotel Atrium and Oval
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12:30
PM |
Welcome/Opening
Remarks
Cyndi Freeman Fail,
Director, Ohio Science and Engineering Alliance
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1:30
PM - 2:30 PM |
Small
Group Discussions - University Plaza Hotel
Ph.D.s conduct a one-on-one discussion with students on what path
they should take to earn their Ph.D.
Biological Sciences, Plaza I
- Oludurotimi O. Adetunji, Ph.D., Assistant Dean, Math and Physical Sciences, The Ohio State University.
- Michelle Brooks, Ph.D., Microbiology, The Ohio State University
Engineering, Plaza II
- Melvin Pascall, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Food Science and Technology, Ohio State University
- Nicole Guzman, Ph.D., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Student Evaluation Focus Group (by invitation only)
University Plaza Hotel: Plaza III and Honors II
James W. Altschuld, Ph.D and Deborah Kwon |
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2:45
PM - 3:45 PM |
Concurrent
Workshops - University Plaza Hotel
Getting
into Graduate School: Aim High, Plan Well, Plaza I
Yolanda Zepeda,
Associate Director, Academic and International Programs, Committee
on Institutional Cooperation
A Day in the Life of a Graduate Student, Plaza II
LaRuth McAfee,
Ph.D., Executive Director for Education,
Center for Layered Polymeric Systems
Strategic Planning: Preparing for the GRE, Plaza III
Deborah Kwon,
The Ohio State University
Project
1000 Information Workshop, Honors II
Laura A. Serrano,
Assistant Project Manager, Project 1000, Arizona State University
Valerie Robinson,
Director of Diversity Enhancement, Miami University
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4:00
PM - 5:00 PM |
Master
Mingler: Professional Skill Development, University Plaza Atrium
Cyndi Freeman Fail, Director, Ohio Science &
Engineering Alliance
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6:00
PM - 7:30 PM |
Dinner - University Plaza Hotel, Plaza I, II and III
Keynote Speaker - Dr. Ernesto R. Escoto, Counseling and Consultation Services, The Ohio State University
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| 8:00 PM - 9:45 PM |
Steering Committee Evaluation Focus Plus Group (by invitation only)
University Plaza Hotel: Honors I and II |
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9:00
PM - 12:00 AM |
Informal
Evening Networking Session:
The Science of Roller Skating
United Skates of America East, 3350 Refugee Road, Columbus, OH |
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FRIDAY,
AUGUST 8 |
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8:00
AM - 9:30 AM |
Breakfast
and Checkout - University Plaza Hotel Restaurant
Must have room key
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10:00
AM - 11:30 AM |
Student
Research Oral Presentations
Ohio 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Drive, Columbus, OH 43210
Biological Sciences - International Room 110
Moderator: Cheryll Dunn, University of Cincinnati
Kesi Michael, Biology, Kent State University
Chanel Hagler, Biology, Wright State University
Allison Wilcox, Biology, Kent State University
Daviana Lopez-Torres, Plant Pathology, Universidad del Este, (The Ohio State University)
Elaina C. Williams, Biological Sciences, Bowling Green State University
Joshua Rodgers, Biological Sciences, Kent State University
Math and Physical Sciences
- Gehres Room 214
Moderator: Michele Wheatly, Wright State University
Jonathan Joseph, Statistics, University of New Orleans, (The Ohio State University)
LaFone Brown, Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, (Ohio State University)
Jesus Ocana, Chemistry, Kent State University
Amanda Murray, Geology, Ohio State University
James Aldridge, Electrical Engineering, Youngstown State University
Engineering
- Eastman Room 100
Moderator: Ken Simonson, University of Cincinnati
Joel
Johnson, Computer Science, Wright State University
Joe Bozeman, III, Mechanical Engineering, Wright
State University
Andrew Richlen, Civil Engineering, University of
Akron
Linda King, Computer Science, Central State University
Chiderah Okoye, Biomedical Engineering Case Western
Reserve University
Anthony Crawford, Chemical Engineering, Ohio State
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11:45
AM - 1:00 PM |
Glenn-Stokes
Scholars and Student Recognition Lunch
Ohio 4-H Center,
Multipurpose Room 145
Program Certificates, Cyndi Freeman Fail, Director, Ohio Science and Engineering Alliance
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1:00
PM - 1:15 PM |
Poster
Session Set-Up
Ohio 4-H Center, Great Hall
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1:15
PM - 4:15PM |
Poster
Session -
Ohio 4-H Center,
Great Hall
2 poster presentation
groups, one hour and fifteen minute rotations
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
- Group One - Odd Number Posters
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM -
Group Two - Even Number Posters
3:45 PM - 4:00
PM - Take down posters. |
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