50 Years of Ocean Discovery: National Science Foundation 1950-2000 (2000)
Chapter: Appendix A: Symposium Program
APPENDIX A
Symposium Program
Fifty Years of Ocean Discovery
National Academy of Sciences
Washington, D.C.
AGENDA
Wednesday, October 28, 1998
8:30 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks-NAS Auditorium
Dr. William Wulf, President, National Academy of Engineering
Dr. John Steele, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Chair of Organizing Committee
8:45 a.m.
Keynote Lecture: The Emergence of the National Science Foundation as a Supporter of Ocean Sciences in the United States
Dr. John Knauss, University of Rhode Island/Scripps Institution of Oceanography
LANDMARK ACHIEVEMENTS OF OCEAN SCIENCES
Moderator: Dr. Kenneth Brink, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Chair, Ocean Studies Board
9:30 a.m.
Achievements in Biological Oceanography
Dr. Richard Barber, Duke University
10:30 a.m.
Break
11:00 a.m.
Achievements in Chemical Oceanography
Dr. John Farrington, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
12:00 noon
Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Achievements in Physical Oceanography
Dr. Walter Munk, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
2:00 p.m.
Achievements in Marine Geology and Geophysics
Dr. Marcia K. McNutt, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
3:00 p.m.
Break
3:30 p.m.
Deep Submergence: The Beginnings of ALVIN
Ms. Sandra Toye, National Science Foundation (ret.)
3:45 p.m.
The History of Woods Hole's Deep Submergence Program
Featured Speaker: Dr. Robert Ballard, President, Institute for Exploration, Mystic, Connecticut
4:45 p.m.
Poster Session on the History of Oceanography, Institutions, and Major Programs in the Great Hall
Art Exhibit in the Auditorium Gallery—Watery Beauties: Discovering Ocean Life
Thursday, October 29, 1998
CREATING INSTITUTIONS TO MAKE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES POSSIBLE
Moderator: M. Grant Gross, Chesapeake Research Consortium
8:30 a.m.
Origins of the Ocean Science Division (panel)
Dr. Michael Reeve, National Science Foundation
Ms. Mary Johrde, National Science Foundation (ret.)
Ms. Sandra Toye, National Science Foundation (ret.)
9:30 a.m.
Development of the Academic Fleet: A Community Perspective
Dr. John Byrne, Oregon State University (ret.)
10:15 a.m.
Break
10:45 a.m.
Drilling Programs from Mohole to the Ocean Drilling Program
Dr. Jerry Winterer, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
11:30 a.m.
Impacts of Technology on Ocean Sciences and NSF's Role in Technology Development
Dr. Larry Clark, National Science Foundation
12:15 p.m.
Lunch
LARGE AND SMALL SCIENCE PROGRAMS: A DELICATE BALANCE
Moderator: Dr. G. Michael Purdy, National Science Foundation
l:45 p.m. Major International Programs in Ocean Science: IGY to CLIVAR (panel)
Mr. Feenan Jennings, Texas A&M University (ret.)
Dr. Richard Lambert, National Science Foundation
Dr. Peter Brewer, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Dr. John Delaney, University of Washington
2:45 p.m.
The Importance of Individual Science and Encouragement of Young Scientists (panel)
Dr. Cynthia Jones, Old Dominion University
Dr. Susan Lozier, Duke University
3:15 p.m.
Break
3:45 p.m.
Continuation of Panel
Dr. Maureen Raymo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dr. Miguel Goñi, University of South Carolina
4:15 p.m.
Discussion of the Day's Issues
5:00 p.m.
Symposium Adjourns for the Day
Friday, October 30, 1998
OCEAN SCIENCES TODAY AND TOMORROW
Moderator: Dr. John Knauss, University of Rhode Island/Scripps Institution of Oceanography
8:30 a.m.
Opportunities and Challenges in Ocean Science (panel)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Donald Heinrichs, National Science Foundation
Physical Oceanography (APROPOS)-Dr. William Young, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Chemical Oceanography (FOCUS)-Dr. Cindy Lee, State University of New York, Stony Brook
Marine Geology and Geophysics (FUMAGES)-Dr. Marcia McNutt, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Biological Oceanography (OEUVRE)-Dr. Peter Jumars, University of Washington
The Future of Major Ocean Programs-Dr. Rana Fine, University of Miami
10:00 a.m.
Ocean Science Education and Careers
Dr. Arthur Nowell, University of Washington
10:30 a.m.
Break
11:00 a.m.
Evolving Institutional Arrangements
Dr. William Merrell, The H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics, and the Environment
11:30 a.m.
The Importance of Ocean Sciences to Society
Discussion Leader: Dr. Bruce Alberts. President, National Academy of Sciences
Dr. Rita Colwell, Director, National Science Foundation
RADM Paul Gaffney, Chief of Naval Research
Dr. D. James Baker, Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator, Department of Commerce Adm. James Watkins, U.S. Navy (ret.), President, Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education
1:00 p.m.
Symposium Adjourns
