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Great Lakes Science Boot Camp for Librarians 2016: Schedule

Great Lakes Science Boot Camp for Librarians 2017

     Looking for the 2017 Great Lakes Science Boot Camp, hosted by Michigan State University from July 19-21? Follow this link:

Tuesday, July 12

4:00 - 10:00pm

Early Arrival - Check-in at Keough Hall Dormitory

Wednesday, July 13

9:00 - 11:45am

Pre-Camp Sessions for Early Arrivals

  • 9:00-10:15am: Open Science Framework at Notre Dame, Room 129 Hesburgh Library (Don Brower)
  • 10:30-11:45am: Information Literacy Framework, Room 248 Hesburgh Library (Leslie Morgan)

11:30am - 1:00pm

Registration & Packet Pick-up, Jordan Hall of Science Concourse

Lunch, Jordan Hall of Science Reading Room

1:00pm

Opening Remarks: Lou Jordan, Room 101, Jordan Hall

1:15 - 3:45pm

Small Science - Room 101, Jordan Hall of Science

  • 1:15-2:05: Dr. Mitchell Wayne: "Higgs Boson"
  • 2:05-2:25: Break
  • 2:25-3:15: Dr. Patrick Fay: "Nanoscale Devices and Integration for Low-Power Computation, Energy Harvesting, and Imaging"
  • 3:15-3:45: Small Science Q & A

3:45-4:00

Break

4:00 - 5:30pm

Librarian Lightning Talks - Room 101, Jordan Hall of Science

5:30 - 7:00pm

Check-in - Keough Hall Dormitory (check-in available until 10pm)

7:15 - 9:00pm

Dinner & Social Activity: Buffet Dinner and Mini-Disc Golf
Center for Digital Scholarship, Room 129-131 Hesburgh Library
 

Thursday, July 14

7:00 - 8:30am

Breakfast

9:00 - 11:30am

Public Health and Disease - Room 101, Jordan Hall of Science

  • 9:00-9:50: Dr. Neil Lobo: "The Role of Mosquitos in the Spread of Infectious Diseases"
  • 9:50-10:10: Break
  • 10:10-11:00:  Dr. Marya Lieberman: "Finding Fake Medicines"
  • 11:00-11:30: Public Health & Disease Q & A

11:30am - 1:00pm

Lunch, Jordan Hall of Science Reading Room

1:15 - 4:15pm

Core Facility Tours: Three 45-minute facility tours that showcase the education and research facilities that are available for students and faculty at Notre Dame.

4:15-6:15

Free Time

6:30 - 9:00pm

Keynote Reception, Served Dinner, & Lecture at Morris Inn (Reception: Hesburgh Dining Room / Dinner & Lecture: Joyce & Carmichael Dining Rooms)

Dr. Nitesh Chawla: "Being a Dataologist: Role of Data and Analytics in Healthcare"

Friday, July 15

7:00 - 10:00am

Checkout of Keough Hall Dormitory

7:00 - 8:30am

Breakfast, South Dining Hall

9:00 - 11:30am 

The Environment - Room 101, Jordan Hall of Science

  • 9:00-9:50: Dr. Jeanne Romero-Severson: "Forests"
  • 9:50-10:10: Break
  • 10:10-11:00: Dr. Joannes Westerink: "Hurricanes and Storm Surge and Storm Wave Prediction"
  • 11:00-11:30: Environment Q & A

11:30am - 1:00pm

Lunch, Jordan Hall Reading Room