CASW New Horizons schedule
Meeting schedule
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NASW workshop
CASW New Horizons in Science
Hosted event, trip or tour
W NASW workshop registration required ($) F CASW New Horizons or hosted event (free) $ Separate registration required ($) |
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| 10Saturday | 6:30 - 9:00 pm | Awards reception Location: Hyatt Regency Cambridge, President's Ballroom | F | |
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| 11Sunday | 7:00 - 8:15 am | Continental breakfast Location: MIT Kresge Lobby (Buses depart from Hyatt) | F | |
| 7:30 - 11:00 am | Check-in Location: MIT Kresge Lobby | |||
| 8:15 - 9:30 am | Lighting up biology: The quest to see every molecule in every cell Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 9:30 - 10:30 am | Pluto's close-up: The latest from the New Horizons mission Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 9:30 - 10:30 am | The tiny cell with a big gene "app store" Location: La Sala de Puerto Rico, MIT Student Center | F | ||
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Break Location: MIT Kresge Lobby | F | ||
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Next in space: Spray-on microthrusters for miniature satellites Location: La Sala de Puerto Rico, MIT Student Center | F | ||
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | The genome's mysterious UCE surveillance system Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm | 2015 Patrusky Lecture: The Earth’s microbiomes Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 3:00 - 3:30 pm | Break Location: MIT Kresge Lobby | F | ||
| 3:30 - 4:30 pm | Can computer science help physicists resolve the firewall paradox? Location: La Sala de Puerto Rico, MIT Student Center | F | ||
| 3:30 - 4:30 pm | Lessons from the lives of older homeless adults Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 4:30 - 5:30 pm | Controversy in the "Goldilocks zone" as the search for habitable exoplanets intensifies Location: La Sala de Puerto Rico, MIT Student Center | F | ||
| 4:30 - 5:30 pm | Vaccines and vaccine hesitancy: Lessons for science writers Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 12Monday | 7:15 - 8:30 am | Continental breakfast Location: MIT Kresge Lobby (Buses depart from Hyatt) | F | |
| 8:30 - 9:30 am | Applying science to poverty Location: La Sala de Puerto Rico, MIT Student Center | F | ||
| 8:30 - 9:30 am | Money and medicine: Challenges and opportunities for science writers Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 9:30 - 10:30 am | Gathering big data on tiny devices: A path to better medical diagnosis? Location: Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 9:30 - 10:30 am | Mercury, fisheries and human health: Local threats and global challenges Location: La Sala de Puerto Rico, MIT Student Center | F | ||
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Break Location: MIT Kresge Lobby | F | ||
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Air pollution and hurricanes: A connection? Location: La Sala de Puerto Rico, MIT Student Center | F | ||
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | How technology designers will dictate our civic future Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm | New observations and new ideas about cosmic inflation Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
| 3:00 - 3:30 pm | Break Location: MIT Kresge Lobby | F | ||
| 3:30 - 5:30 pm | Merchants of Doubt film screening and discussion Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium | F | ||
