UPCOMING EVENTS

Hydrogen Day at Penn State is October 25, 2004.
Hyrogen Day will be held at the Nittany Lion Inn next week. Come join us to:
§ Take a ride in a Toyota Fuel Cell vehicle!
§ Tour the new Air Products/Penn State Hydrogen Fueling Station
§ View 47 posters and booths on the latest in hydrogen and fuel cell research, and meet with the researchers to discuss their work
§ Participate in two academic and industrial panel sessions

Speakers include:
§ Secretary Kathleen McGinty, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (luncheon keynote)
§ Congressman John Peterson, Pennsylvania 5th District (dinner speaker)
§ George Sverdrup, Technology Manager at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (industrial panel)
§ Matt Younkins, Research Engineer at Ford Motor Company (industrial panel)
§ Ed Kiczek, Product Development Manager, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
§ George Parks, Senior Principal Scientist, ConocoPhillips
§ Penn State faculty: Digby Macdonald, Thomas Mallouk, Matthew Mench, Peter Eklund, and Bruce Logan.

Conference details and updates: http://www.engr.psu.edu/h2e/H2Day.htm

To join these events, you must register! We only have a few registration places still open, so please register immediately at: http:www.mri.psu.edu/conferences/h2e/ or contact Donna Lucas at 865-1656, or dzm4@psu.edu

ABASM Annual Meeting
http://www.asm.org/Allegheny
November 5-6
Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA.

Call for Papers
From Atoms to Mountains: Scaling up in Geochemical Kinetics
Sponsored by the Division of Geochemistry (GEOC) at the 229th ACS National Meeting
San Diego, CA
March 13 – March 17, 2005
This symposium will focus on the rates, mechanisms, and chemical feedbacks of geochemical reactions across a range of length scales: from the molecular to micro- to meso- to field scale.
Abstracts may be submitted after August 30, 2004 at: http://oasys.acs.org
Deadline for submissions is November 22, 2004
Check the Geochemistry Division web site for updates:http://membership.acs.org/g/geoc/
For additional information please contact the organizers:
Heather Buss, Dept. of Geosciences, Penn State University
Andreas Lüttge, Dept. of Earth Science, Rice University
William Burgos, Dept.of Civil & Env. Eng., Penn State University

Environmental Chemistry Student Symposium
http://www.essc.psu.edu/CECG_symposium
Friday and Saturday, April 1 and 2, 2005
EES Building

 

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