Potomac Institute for Policy Studies901 N. Stuart Street, Suite 200Arlington, VA 22203(Printable Agenda)
Tuesday - October 24, 2017 | ||
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Time | Topic/Title | Speaker |
08:30 | SERDP/ESTCP Welcome and Updates | Dr. Kurt Preston, RC Program Manager |
08:45 | RC-2651: Ignition, Propagation, and Emissions of Smoldering Combustion: Experimental Analysis and Physics Based Modelling | Dr. David Blunck, Oregon State University |
09:30 | RC-2643: Improving Parameterization of Combustion Processes in Coupled Fire-Atmosphere Models through Infrared Remote Sensing | Dr. Scott Goodrick, USDA Forest Service |
10:15 | Break |
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10:30 | RC-2642: Examination of Wildland Fire Spread at Small Scales Using Direct Numerical Simulations and Frequency Comb Laser Diagnostics | Dr. Peter Hamlington, University of Colorado, Boulder |
11:15 | RC-2641: Multi-scale Analyses of Wildland Fire Combustion Processes in Open-canopied Forests using Coupled and Iteratively Informed Laboratory-, Field-, and Model-based Approaches | Dr. Nicholas Skowronski, USDA Forest Service |
12:00 | Working Lunch - TC Meet with Resource Conservation & Resiliency Manager | |
13:00 | RC-2640: Fundamental Measurements and Modeling of Prescribed Fire Behavior in the Naturally Heterogeneous Fuel Beds of Southern Pine Forests | Dr. David Weise, USDA Forest Service, PSW Research Station |
13:45 | RC-201303: Using a Computational Fluid Dynamic Model to Guide Wildland Fire Management | Mr. James Furman, Air Force Wildland Fire Center, AFCEC/CZO |
14:30 | TC Meet with Resource Conservation & Resiliency Program Manager | |
16:00 | Adjourn |
Wednesday - October 25, 2017 | ||
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Time | Topic/Title | Speaker |
08:30 | RC-2650: Assessing the Impacts of Climate and Land Use/Land Cover | Dr. Vicken Etyemezian, Desert Research Institute |
09:15 | RC-2639: The Role of Phenology and Phenology Change in the Transmission of Arthropod-Borne Diseases: Implications for Management on Military Lands | Dr. Sharon Anne Bewick, University of Maryland, College Park |
10:00 | Break |
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10:15 | RC-2638: Effects of Climate on Host-pathogen Interactions in Chytridiomycosis | Dr. Corinne Richards-Zawacki, University of Pittsburgh |
11:00 | RC-2637: Understanding Climatic Controls of Blacklegged Ticks and Lyme Disease: Experiments and Models to Quantify Risk in a Changing Climate | Dr. Richard Ostfeld, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies |
11:45 | Working Lunch - TC Meet with Resource Conservation & Resiliency Manager | |
12:45 | RC-2636: Climate Changes Impacts on Fire Regimes, Plant Invasions, and Tick-Borne Diseases | Dr. Brian Frederick Allan, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
13:30 | RC-2635: Leptospirosis in Endangered Island Foxes and California Sea Lions: Outbreak Prediction and Prevention in a Changing World | Dr. James Lloyd-Smith, University of California Los Angeles |
14:15 | Break | |
14:30 | RC-2634: Effects of Climate Change on Plague Exposure Pathways and Resulting Disease Dynamics | Dr. Tonie E Rocke, USGS, National Wildlife Health Center |
15:15 | RC-2633: Assessing White-nose Syndrome And Non-Stationary Changes On Bat Populations On And Near DoD Installations In The West | Dr. Sarah H Olson, Wildlife, Conservation Society |
16:00 | TC Meet with Resource Conservation & Resiliency Program Manager | |
17:00 | Adjourn |
Thursday - October 26, 2017 | ||
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Time | Topic/Title | |
08:30 | RC-201576-T2: An Online Resource Center for Supporting the Application of Environmental DNA Technology | Dr. Katherine Strickler, Washington State University |
09:15 | RC-2245: DCERP Outbrief | Dr. Patricia A. Cunningham, RTI International |
12:15 | Working Lunch/TC Meet with RCR Program Manager | |
13:00 | RC-201416: Pulverized Paper as a Soil Carbon Source for Degraded Training Lands | Ryan Busby, ERDC-CERL |
13:45 | RC-201415: Improving Safety and Economics Using Switchgrass on Military Airfields | Travis DeVault, USDA APHIS WS NWRC |
14:30 | TC Meet with RCR Program Manager | |
15:30 | Adjourn |