2017 Conference Schedule At-A-Glance*
*Subject to change as conference presentations are confirmed.
8:30am Breakfast, and Networking
Schmidt Auditorium
9:00am Conference Welcome and Virtual Tour of Host Site
Schmidt Auditorium
10:00am Science Share Intensives
Mathias Laboratory Meeting Rooms
The latest research on invasive species, habitat restoration, living shorelines, and stormwater and agricultural best management practices is shared by subject matter experts as building blocks for the days discussions.
8:30am Breakfast, and Networking
Schmidt Auditorium
9:00am Conference Welcome and Virtual Tour of Host Site
Schmidt Auditorium
10:00am Science Share Intensives
Mathias Laboratory Meeting Rooms
The latest research on invasive species, habitat restoration, living shorelines, and stormwater and agricultural best management practices is shared by subject matter experts as building blocks for the days discussions.
Science Share Speakers:
INVASIVE SPECIESAndy Baldwin
University of Maryland |
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STORMWATER/AG BMPsErik Michelson
Watershed Protection & Restoration Program |
11:05am Expert Panel Sessions
Mathias Laboratory Meeting Rooms
Researchers, educators, citizens, and more have been assembled to populate unique panels dedicated to each of the conference strands. Experience in management and science application will be shared by those on the front lines of conservation and restoration.
Mathias Laboratory Meeting Rooms
Researchers, educators, citizens, and more have been assembled to populate unique panels dedicated to each of the conference strands. Experience in management and science application will be shared by those on the front lines of conservation and restoration.
Expert Panel Speakers:
INVASIVE SPECIESJil Swearingen
Mid-Atlantic Early Detection Network Brian Knox EcoGoats Kimberly Rice MD Dept of Agriculture Lisa Wu Thomas Jefferson High School |
HABITAT RESTORATIONKeith Underwood, Chris Becraft
Practitioner Greg Kearns Patuxent River Park Kate Fritz Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay Kirk Mantay Green Trust Alliance |
LIVING SHORELINESSadie Drescher
Practitioner Bhaskar Subramanian MD Dept of Natural Resources Jackie Takacs SeaGrant Maryland Extension |
STORMWATER/AG BMPsBeth Ginter
Professional Landscaper Lindsay DeMarzo Howard County Office of Community Sustainability Deborah Weller Prince George's County Dept of the Environment |
12pm Lunch & Networking
Schmidt Auditorium
1pm Straight-Talking Round Tables
Mathias Laboratory Meeting Rooms
All are welcome to sit side-by-side at these round table sessions to talk candidly with each other about the information shared at the conference and to brainstorm future applications of restoration and management lessons learned today.
3pm Conference Closing & Send Off
Schmidt Auditorium
12pm Lunch & Networking
Schmidt Auditorium
1pm Straight-Talking Round Tables
Mathias Laboratory Meeting Rooms
All are welcome to sit side-by-side at these round table sessions to talk candidly with each other about the information shared at the conference and to brainstorm future applications of restoration and management lessons learned today.
3pm Conference Closing & Send Off
Schmidt Auditorium