Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Last Week to Register Online for the 2013 CUAHSI Conference on Hydroinformatics and Modeling!


Online registration closes for the 2013 CUAHSI Conference on Hydroinformatics and Modeling this Sunday, June 30. If you have not done so, and are planning to attend, register today!

The conference will be held at Utah State University in Logan, Utah from July 17-19.
Confirmed Keynote and Invited Speakers Include:
  • Dr. Alva CouchInterim Director of the CUAHSI Water Data Center (Opening Keynote)
  • Dr. Stan AhaltRenaissance Computing Institute (RENCI) - PI of the Water Science Software Institute Conceptualization Project (Keynote)
  • Dr. Anthony Aufdenkampe, Stroud Water Research Institute and Principal Investigator on the CZO Data Project
  • Dr. Amarnath Gupta, San Diego Supercomputing Center (SDSC) - Semantics & Ontology, Examples from neuroscience
  • Dr. Praveen Kumar, University of Illinois, Urbana - SEAD Project
  • Dr. David Maidment, University of Texas at Austin - Leader of the CUAHSI HIS Project, 2008-2012 (Closing Keynote)
  • Dr. Emilio Mayorga, University of Washington - Addressing the intersection of biogeochemistry and (geo)informatics (Keynote)
  • Dr. Ramakrishna Nemani, NASA - NASA Earth Exchange (NEX)
  • Dr. Silvano PecoraItaly Institute for Environmental Protection & Research - Discussing deployment of HIS technology in Italy
  • Dr. Jordan ReadUS Geological Survey - USGS partnerships and innovations in modern hydroinformatics
  • Dr. David Tarboton, Utah State University, Extending HIS through the new HydroShare Project
  • Dr. Shaowen WangUniversity of Illinois, Creator of CyberGIS

In addition to the very accomplished presenters listed above, there will additional presenters, research posters, and a number of HIS related workshops. I will be leading:
  • HydroDesktop 1
  • HydroDesktop 2 
  • Publishing Data with the WDC

Dr. Daniel Ames, who is the lead developer of HydroDesktop, will also be leading a workshop on writing plugin tools for HydroDesktop.

Questions? Email me (jpollak@cuahsi.org) or CUAHSI's Communications and Outreach Specialist, Kayla Berry (kberry@cuahsi.org).

Hope to see you there! 



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