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Project Title: Education on Dual Use Issues in the Life Sciences

PIN: BLSX-K-08-11-A         

Major Unit:
Division on Earth and Life Studies

Sub Unit:
Board on International Scientific Organizations
Board on Life Sciences

RSO:
Husbands, Jo

Subject/Focus Area:



Education on Dual Use Issues in the Life Sciences
November 16, 2009 - November 18, 2009
Warsaw, Poland


If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: Jo Husbands
Email: jhusbands@nas.edu
Phone: 202-334-2816
Fax: 202-334-1289


Agenda:





























Workshop on Dual Use Education in the Life Sciences
Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
15-18 November 2009
Sunday, November 15
EveningWelcome Reception; Opening remarks from sponsoring organizations
Monday, November 16
Staszica Palace
8:00Registration
9:00 – 10:30Plenary:
  • Introduction to the Forum
  • Keynote Address #1: “Insights from the Science of Learning”
10:30 – 11:00Break
11:00 – 12:00Plenary:
  • Keynote Address #2: “Talking to Scientists about Social Responsibility”
12:00 – 1:00Lunch
1:00 – 2:30Plenary:
  • Introduction of Breakout Session Topics and Tasks for the Afternoon
2:45 – 5:15Breakout Sessions
4:00 – 4:30Break (taken during breakout session)
5:30Reception and Poster Session
Tuesday, November 17
Staszica Palace
9:00 – 10:45Plenary:
  • Reports from the working group and discussion

  • Introduction of next breakout sessions
10:45 – 11:15Coffee break
11:15 – 1:00Breakout Sessions (on specific topics)
1:00 – 2:00Lunch
2:00 – 3:00Plenary:
  • Reports from the working group and discussion
  • Introduction of next breakout sessions
3:00 – 5:00Breakout Sessions
3:45 – 4:15Break (taken during breakout session)
7:00Conference dinner
Wednesday, November 18
Staszica Palace
9:00 – 10:30Plenary:
  • Summary of Breakout Sessions from Tuesday

  • Reports from the rapporteurs

  • Discussion
10:30 – 11:00Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30Plenary:
  • Summary of the Meeting
  • Discussion of lessons/next steps
  • Suggestions for the workshop report
12:30Meeting adjourns/Informal Lunch



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