Sponsored by the LSU Office of Research & Economic Development
Conference Date: April 22, 2013
Location of Conference: Lod Cook Conference Center
Join us in discussions based on research generated to date with a strong focus on what has been learned and what new research questions this knowledge has generated. Four separate thematic sessions and a poster session will be held as part of the conference. An evening dinner with a featured guest speaker will conclude the conference.
Conference Registration: http://www.research.lsu.edu/item59101.html
Lodging is available at the Cook Hotel on the LSU campus (www.thecookhotel.com) or 225-383-2665.
Consecutive Sessions
Session I: Fate of DH Crude Oil on Louisiana Environments
Speaker: Chris Reddy - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Session II: Impacts & Effects of DH Crude on Louisiana Environments at Multiple Scales
Speaker: John Teal - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Session III: Engineering, Energy & Economic Aspects
Speaker: Scott Socolofksy - Texas A&M University
Session IV: Social Sciences & Public Health Aspects
Speaker: Maureen Lichtveld - Tulane School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine
Special Guest Dinner Speaker
Chuck Wilson, Chief Scientific Officer, Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GOMRI)
Organizing Committee
Thomas Klei, LSU
Kalliat Valsaraj, LSU
Matthew Lee, LSU
Richard Shaw, LSU
Christopher D’Elia, LSU
Conference Coordinator
Holly Carruth, LSU