Name: Antarctic Science Symposium 2011
Start: 2011-04-27T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2011-04-28T22:00:00-05:00
Location: Monona Terrace

Antarctic Science Symposium 2011

from Wednesday, 27 April 2011 (08:00) to Thursday, 28 April 2011 (22:00)

Monday, 25 April 2011
Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Wednesday, 27 April 2011

08:00

08:00 - 09:00
Room: Registration Desk #4, near the Gift Shop
09:00
09:00 - 09:10
Room: Lecture Hall Level 4
Contributions

09:00 Welcoming remarks - Buford Price (U. C. Berkeley)
09:10
09:10 - 10:35
Room: Lecture Hall Level 4
Contributions

09:10 IceCube's Enhanced Hot-Water Drill - Terry Benson (IceCube 222 UW-Madison/PSL)

09:30 Production Drilling - Alan Elcheikh (IceCube)

09:50 Ice Shelf Access Drilling - ANDRILL's Recent Experience at Coulman High - Frank Rack (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, ANDRILL)

10:10 Panel Discussion with the 3 speakers - Ryan Bay (UC-Berkeley)
10:35 Morning Break
Morning Break
10:35 - 11:00
Room: Community Terrace - L2 South
11:00
11:00 - 13:05
Room: Lecture Hall Level 4
Contributions

11:00 DeepCore upgrades: A phased approach toward precision megaton neutrino detectors - Darren Grant (U of Alberta)

11:20 The Askaryan Radio Array - a new instrument for the detection of highest energy neutrinos. - Hagar Landsman (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

11:40 Detecting supernova neutrinos in the ice of the South Pole - Marek Kowalski (Bonn University)

12:00 DM-Ice: A direct dark matter search at the South Pole - Reina Maruyama (University of Wisconsin--Madison)

12:20 Beyond-IceCube – IceCube++ - Christopher Wiebusch (RWTH-Aachen University)

12:30 Panel Discussion with the 4 speakers - Buford Price (UC-Berkeley)
13:05 Lunch on your own
Lunch on your own
13:05 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Room: Mtg Rms M + N
Contributions

14:00 IceMole – Prototype Development and Testing of a Subsurface Icecraft - Bernd Dachwald (FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences)

14:20 Where a little water makes a lot of difference - liquid water in Antarctic glaciology and microbiology - Slawek Tulaczyk (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz)

14:40 South Pole ice stream evolution with implications for fabric development and subglacial hydrology - D.D. Blankenship (Institute for Geophysics, U of Texas)

15:00 Drilling towards Lake Vostok and accretion ice studies - Vladimir Lipenkov (Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute)

15:20 Panel Discussion with the 4 speakers - Ryan Bay (UC-Berkeley)
16:00 Afternoon Break
Afternoon Break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Community Terrace - L2 South
16:30
16:30 - 18:00
Room: Mtg Rms M + N
Contributions

16:30 Glaciology in AMANDA and IceCube - Ryan Bay (UC Berkeley)

16:50 Peering into deep blue ice using radar - Kenny Matsuoka (Norwegian Polar Institute)

17:10 Future Directions in Antarctic Paleoclimate and Glaciology Research - Jeff Severinghaus (University of California at San Diego)

17:30 Panel Discussion with the 3 speakers - Dorthe Dahl-Jensen (Centre for Ice and Climate, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)
19:00

19:00 - 21:00
Room: Mtg Rms M + N
Thursday, 28 April 2011
09:00
09:00 - 10:20
Room: Ballroom C/D - L4 east
Contributions

09:00 The role of the Greenland Ice Sheet in future sea levels - Based on palaeorecords from ice cores and present observations - Dorthe Dahl-Jensen (Centre for Ice and Climate, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)

09:20 The influence of subglacial processes on ice-sheet dynamics in the vicinity of the South Pole: A modeling study - Frank Pattyn (Laboratoire de Glaciologie, U Libre Brussels)

09:40 What can we learn from deep ice cores? - Jean-Robert Petit (UJF-Grenoble)

10:00 Ice Cores as a Repository of Ancient Oceanic Cyanobacteria that Contain a Frozen Record of Microbial Evolution - Buford Price (U. C. Berkeley)
10:20 Morning Break
Morning Break
10:20 - 10:50
Room: Community Terrace - L2 South
10:50
10:50 - 13:20
Room: Ballroom C/D - L4 east
Contributions

10:50 Does it have to be deep, or can we learn anything from shallow ice cores? - Robert Mulvaney (British Antarctic Survey)

11:10 Ultra-Trace Gases in Polar Ice Cores - Eric Saltzman (UC-Irvine)

11:30 What can we learn from deep ice cores that informs today's changing climate? - Jim White (University of Colorado at Boulder)

11:50 Panel Discussion with the 7 speakers - Jeff Severinghaus (UC-San Diego)
13:20

13:20 - 13:25

18:15

18:15 - 22:00