Keynote Speaker & Discussion Panel
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Sarbani Ghoshal
"An Elemental Public Health Crisis: Arsenic in Drinking Water"
Biosketch & Abstract
Dr. Coleen Suckling
"How do Microplastics Affect the Physiology of Oysters, Crabs and Sea Urchins"
Biosketch & Abstract
Luis Medina
"Potential Effects of Microplastics on the Marine Microorganism Food Web"
Biosketch & Abstract
Program
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| Time | Event | Location |
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| 7:30 am - 9:00 am | Registration, Continental Breakfast Poster set-up | Multipurpose Rooms, Student Union Campus Center Atrium |
| 9:00 am - 9:45 am | Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sarbani Ghoshal An Elemental Public Health Crisis: Arsenic In Drinking Water | John and Lillian Maguire Theater, Campus Center |
| 10:00 am – 12:30 pm | Student Poster Presentations | Campus Center Atrium |
| Faculty Oral Presentations | John and Lillian Maguire Theater, Campus Center | |
| Vendor Expo and Presentations | Campus Center Atrium | |
| 12:30 pm - 12:45 pm | Lunch | Multipurpose Rooms, Student Union |
| 12:50 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion Panel: "How do Microplastics Affect the Physiology of Oysters, Crabs and Sea Urchins" - Dr. Coleen Suckling "Potential Effects of Microplastics on the Marine Microorganism Food Web" - Dr. Luis Medina |
John and Lillian Maguire Theater, Campus Center |
| 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Ice Cream Social Awards Ceremony | Campus Center Atrium John and Lillian Maguire Theater, Campus Center |
Poster Submission Guidelines
Poster presentations are expected to provide presenters with an opportunity to create concise, visual displays of their research findings and/or outcomes. These presentations should be designed to contribute to open discussion at the conference, as well as advance research in the field. Poster presentations must be deeply grounded in the literature and driven by either quantitative or qualitative research, as appropriate.Poster sizes are expected to be no larger than 3’ x 4’ and will be displayed on a standard-sized triboard. Presenters are expected to bring their posters already mounted on the tri-board. Posters should be set up at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the session. Presenters should remain with their posters for the entire session (10:00am - 12:30pm).
Registration Fees
Annual Membership is FREE with registration.
| Type of Registration | Early Bird | In Advance |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Membership & Conference | $80 | $90 |
| Student Associate Membership & Conference | $45 | $50 |
| Member's Spouse/ Guest | $45 | $50 |
| Vendor | $150 | $160 |
Organizing Committee
Conference Co-chairs
| Student Poster Co-chairs
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Judges & Awards Co-chairs
| Member Presentations Co-chairs
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Website & Program Co-chairs
| Vendor Co-chairs
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Payment Options
Option 1 (Check) |
| Pay to the order of: MACUB Send a check to: |
Option 2 (Zelle) |
| Search: MACUBdrmgtcar@gmail.com |