Events of Interest: Week of January 11-15, 2010
The following events may be of interest in the coming week. For further information, see our calendar on the right menu or click on the links below. Note that times, dates and witnesses for congressional hearings are subject to change. Check the committee’s website for up-to-date information.
In Washington, DC
Thursday, January 14
- Seminar on Human Spaceflight and the Future of Space Science sponsored by the Space Policy Institute and the Universities Space Research Association. Madison Hotel, 1:00-5:30 pm.
Friday, January 15
- Space Transportation Association breakfast meeting with Jeff Hanley, manager of NASA’s Project Constellation. 7:30-9:00 am. To register, contact Rich Coleman at STA (see our calendar for an email link).
In Palo Alto, CA, Friday, January 15
- House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on “The Impact of Export Controls on National Security, Science and Technological Leadership,” Stanford University, 11:00 am PST (2:00 pm EST)
In Irvine, CA, during the week
- Three panels of the NRC’s Decadal Survey on Biological and Physical Sciences in Space will meet at the NRC’s Beckman Center during the week. Some or all of the sessions may be closed. Our calendar on the right menu has links to NRC websites with further information.
- Panel on Integrative and Translational Research for the Human System, January 12-14
- Applied Physical Sciences Panel, January 13-14
- Plant and Microbial Biology Panel, January 13-15
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