Faculty Progress Report 06-1
January - February 2006
 
1. Florida Sea Grant Elise B. Newell Seminar Series
2. Florida Sea Grant Outlook and Next Opportunity
3. Meetings
4. Job Announcement : National Sea Grant Director
5. Florida Sea Grant and the Shrimp Industry
6. Oceans Observing Systems Update
 
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3. Meetings

  • National Conference on Beach Preservation Technology, February 1-3, 2006, Sarasota, Florida. The objective of the conference is to provide the latest in beach preservation technology and real-world practive and also provide a technological transfer from the scientific and engineering community to government officials who make the decisions on coastal projects and policy. For information http://www.fsbpa.com/SEMINAR.HTM.
  • Regional Southeast Atlantic Sea Grant Extension Meeting, February 20-22, 2006, Greentown, South Carolina
  • BioFlorida's 8th Annual Conference, "Building the Vision: From Cornerstone to Capstone," February 21-22, 2006, West Palm Beach. For registration and agenda http://www.bioflorida.com.
  • American Fisheries Society 136th Annual Meeting 2006, September 10-14, 2006, Lake Placid, New York. For information http://afslakepladic.org/.
  • Florida Sea Grant Extension Meeting, September 14-15, 2006, Naples, Florida
  • National Sea Grant Fish Extension Conference, October 16-17, 2006, Jacksonville Beach, Florida. For information http://www.fsbpa.com/seminar.htm.
  • BioFlorida's 9th Annual Conference and Florida Marine Biotechnology Summit, November 14-15, 2006, Gainesville Hilton
  • 3rd National Conference on Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration, December 9-13, 2006, New Orleans, Louisiana. For information http://www.estuaries.org/conference.