Below is a schedule for the 2010 Symposium & Workshop. Additional information is available within the Plenary Session, Technical Sessions, and Short Courses tabs.  

Monday, November 29, 2010

3:00–7:00 pm

Registration Desk Open

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

7:00 am–6:00 pm

Registration Desk Open

7:30–8:45 am

Morning Coffee – Exhibits Open (Booths and Poster Group 1)

9:00–11:30 am

Plenary Session

11:45 am–1:00 pm

Buffet Lunch

12:30–1:45 pm

Exhibits Open (Booths and Poster Group 1)

1:45–5:00 pm

Afternoon Concurrent Technical Sessions

  • Session 1A – Opening the Arctic: Science Challenges to Understanding the Impacts of Climate Change
  • Session 1B – Lead-Free Electronics
  • Session 1C – Remediation and Management of Persistent Chlorinated Solvent Contamination
  • Session 1D – Military Installations as Test Beds for Innovative Energy Efficiency Technologies

5:00–7:00 pm

Poster Reception – Exhibits Open (Booths and Poster Group 1)

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

7:00 am–6:00 pm

Registration Desk Open

7:30–8:30 am

Morning Coffee – Exhibits Open (Booths and Poster Group 2)

8:30–11:45 am

Morning Concurrent Technical Sessions

  • Session 2A – Sea Level Rise: Assessing Vulnerabilities and Impacts
  • Session 2B – Minimizing Hexavalent Chromium Use in DoD Operations
  • Session 2C – Vapor Intrusion Pathway Assessment: Background Sources, Monitoring, and Decision Making
  • Session 2D – Classification Methods for Military Munitions Response

11:45 am–1:00 pm

Buffet Lunch

12:30–1:45 pm

Exhibits Open (Booths and Poster Group 2)

1:45–5:00 pm

Afternoon Concurrent Technical Sessions and Short Courses

  • Session 3A – National Environmental Monitoring and Indicator Systems: Implications for DoD
  • Session 3B – Aviation and the Environment: Deicing and Noise
  • Session 3C – Evaluating the Environmental Impacts of Energetic Materials
  • Short Course 1 – Advances in Classification Methods for Military Munitions Response
  • Short Course 2 – Principles and Practices of In Situ Chemical Oxidation

5:00–7:00 pm

Poster Reception – Exhibits Open (Booths and Poster Group 2)

Thursday, December 2, 2010

7:00 am–12:00 pm

Registration Desk Open

7:30–8:30 am

Morning Coffee

8:30–11:45 am

Morning Concurrent Technical Sessions and Short Course

  • Session 4A – Military Munitions in the Underwater Environment
  • Session 4B – Maintaining Sustainability of Forward Operating Bases
  • Session 4C – Passive Sampling Approaches for Contaminated Sediment Management
  • Short Course 3 – Measurement and Use of Mass Discharge and Mass Flux at Contaminated Sites

12:15–12:45 pm

SERDP and ESTCP Funding Opportunities Briefing and Q&A by the Executive DirectorDuring this briefing, Dr. Marqusee provided an overview of SERDP and ESTCP investment strategies, funding levels, and areas of emphasis as well as a summary of opportunities to conduct research and technology demonstrations. This “how to play” briefing offered valuable information on the solicitation processes for those who would like to understand how to submit proposals for upcoming funding opportunities. (Presentation)

SYMPOSIUM ENDS