Accomodations:
Inn at Ole Miss
www.theinnatolemiss.com
(888) 486-7666
*Please reference the "National Lab Day in Mississippi" when making your reservation.
Agenda:
1:00 – 1:30 |
Welcome and Introduction to the National Laboratory System |
Leveraging the National Laboratoriespresentations and discussion |
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1:30 – 2:15 |
National User Facilities – Driving American Innovation Moderator: Presenters:
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2:15 |
Break |
2:30 – 3:00 |
Educating the Next Generation of Scientists – Internships and other Educational Opportunities at the National Labs Moderator: Presenters:
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3:00 – 3:45 |
Industrial Partnerships – Partnership Opportunities at the National Labs Moderator: Presenters:
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3:45 |
Break |
Areas of Potential Collaborationparallel break-out sessions, panel discussions |
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4:00 – 5:00 |
Materials: Nanoscale materials science, synthesis and processing, characterization, simulation and modeling, polymers, alloys, and composites (carbon fiber) (Handout) Panelists:
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4:00 – 5:00 |
Clean energy: Batteries, electrolytes, light harvesting, thermoelectrics, biomass conversion, sustainability, and carbon capture and storage Panelists:
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4:00 – 5:00 |
Cyberinfrastructure: High performance computing, cybersecurity, and big data Panelists:
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5:00 – 6:00 |
Networking/Recruiting Session Educational and Workforce Opportunities booth:
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Hosted by:
The University of Mississippi
Honorary Hosts:
U.S. Senator Thad Cochran
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker
U.S. Representative Alan Nunnelee
U.S. Representative Bennie Thompson
U.S. Representative Gregg Harper
U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratories:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Eric Isaacs, Director
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Horst Simon, Deputy Director
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Thom Mason, Director
Mississippi Research Universities:
Jackson State University (JSU), Rita Presley, Associate President for Research
Mississippi State University (MSU), David Shaw, Vice President for Research
University of Mississippi (UM), Alice Clark, Vice Chancellor for Research
University of Southern Mississippi (USM), Gordon Cannon, Vice Provost for Research
For assistance related to a disability contact Susan Nicholas, (662) 915-7583, nicholas@olemiss.edu.