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14 February 2009: AAAS Annual Meeting Highlights

The AAAS Annual Meeting resumes today in Chicago. Among the highlights:

Adult Stem Cells: From Scientific Process to Patient Benefit. 8:30-10:00 a.m., Hyatt Regency Grand Ballroom D North.

Run for Your Local School Board, a career development workshop. 8:30-10:00 a.m., Hyatt Regency, Grand Suite 5.

The Science of Kissing, a scientific symposium. 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Hyatt Regency Columbus CD.

Meeting on Building the AAAS Science and Religion Coalition. 10:00 a.m.-noon. Hyatt Regency Water Tower.

The Grid, the Cloud, Sensor Nets, and the Future of Computing, a symposium. 10:30 a.m.-noon. Hyatt Regency Grand Ballroom B.

Setting the Course for Science: Science and Technology Policy in the New U.S. Administration. 10:30 a.m.-noon. Hyatt Regency, Columbus AB.

Lene Vestgergaard Hau, Wizardry with Light: Freeze, Teleport, and Go!, a topical lecture.12:30-1:15 p.m. Hyatt Regency, Crystal Ballroom A.

2009 John P. McGovern Lecture in the Behavioral Sciences: Elizabeth Loftus, Illusions and Delusions of Memory. 12:30-1:15 p.m. Hyatt Regency, Regency Ballroom A.

Mathematics of Origami: From the Joys of Recreation to the Frontiers of Research. 1:30-3:00 p.m.. Hyatt Regency, Crystal Ballroom C.

Origin and Evolution of Planets. 1:30-4:30 p.m. Hyatt Regency, Regency Ballroom C.

Susan W. Keiffer, Celebrating the Earth: Its Past, Our Present, a Future?, plenary lecture. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Fairmont Hotel, Imperial Ballroom.

For more information, check the online program planner or your program book.
 
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