Science Division Agenda for Atlanta

From: John Miller (jmiller@ucsd.edu)
Date: Mon Jun 28 1999 - 08:13:31 PDT


The Science Division is meeting Friday evening in Atlanta.
If you have any concerns reach me at the Marriott Marquis.
Like usual, there are a few surprises not listed on the agenda this year.
Enjoy!
John
1999 MEETING AGENDA, SCIENCE and
ENGINEERING DIVISION OF THE NATIONAL
FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
July 2, 1999
6:45 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Marriott Marquis, Atlanta, Georgia
SECTION A: WELCOME
6:45 Registration
7:00 Call to Order and Introductory Remarks - John Miller, President,
Science and Engineering Division
SECTION B: PLANNING YOUR CAREER
How to Dream of Success and Keep Having
More of It - Dr. Fredrik K. Schroeder, Commissioner of the Rehabilitation
Services Administration;
The Tools of a Civil Engineer - Nethanael Wales

SECTION C: CREATING THE FUTURE OF MATH BRAILLE PRODUCTION AND EXPRESSION
7:45 Neal Kuniansky - Duxbury Systems;
Caryn Navy - Braille Planet;
Chris Weaver - MAVIS Project, New Mexico State University
8:15 Discussion
SECTION D: PROJECTS AND BUSINESS
8:30 Secretary's and Treasurer's reports
Braille Science Reference Library
a Tutorial on Making Tactile Images with the Phaser 600 - Robert Jaquiss
Developer's Award of Excellence
Setting Milestones
SECTION E: BLIND SCIENTISTS SHAPING TOMORROW'S WORLD
9:15 A Survey on Cellular Biology and Recent
Research - Dr. Leonard Hjelmeland, Professor, UC Davis
Department of Opthamology and Cellular and Molecular Biology
SECTION F: Meeting Wrap-up
9:55 Announcements
10:00 Adjournment

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