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Science, Faith and Public PolicyASA/CSCA Annual Meeting
2010
July 30-August 2, 2010Washington, DC
“And who knows but that you have come to royal position for such a time as this?”
Esther 4:14
Location: Catholic University of
AmericaNear downtownWashington , DC
Program will feature:
Tracks:• Biomedical Research and Health Policy • Energy, Technology and Environmental Policy• Space Policy• Science Education and Policy• New Frontiers in Bioethics• Panel : Being a Christian in the Workplace: Walking
the Walk• Early Career Networking Workshop
Confirmed Plenary Speakers
• Congressman Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), House Science Committee
• Dr. Jennifer Wiseman, Astronomer and ASA President 2010
• Other plenary talks are being planned and will be announced when they are confirmed
Tentative schedule:
Friday: Sunday:-Field trips -Ecumenical Worship Service-Opening Dinner -Plenary Session-Evening Plenary Session -Concurrent Symposia
-Early Career Networking WorkshopSaturday: -ASA Business Meeting-Plenary Session-Concurrent Symposia Monday:-Banquet -Plenary Session-Early Career Evening Event -Concurrent Symposia-Committee Meetings -Lunch and Departure
CUA’s Walter J.Pryzbyla Center
Pryzbyla Center Grand Hall (Poster Area)
Affordable Housing Will Be Available on Campus
Things to See in DC
See the CapitolFrom the Balcony of theNewseum
Supreme Court White House
Museum of the American Indian
Renwick Gallery
National Gallery of Art
Air and Space Museum
Commercial Space Rocket Space Shuttle (near Dulles Airport)
• Original Wright flyer• Original Spirit of St. Louis• Original Apollo 11 capsule • Moon lander• NASA spacecraft• Russian spacecraft
Douglas Skyrocket
Walk along Pennsylvania
Avenueto the new
Capitol Visitor Center!
Franciscan Monastery at CUA
Take the free tour of the “catacombs”
Sightseeing for Scientists:
National Aquarium Pandas at National Zoo
Museum of Natural History: Hope Diamond , Rubies in Gems & Minerals Hall
Guided Tours:• NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center• Smithsonian Natural History Museum
(inside)• National Shrine & Franciscan Monastery• Catholic University Science Laboratories• National Cathedral
Field Trip
• C&O Canal Boat Ride and Great Falls Nature Walk
Plus many more possible field trips to do on your own:White House Mount VernonCapitol Smithsonian MuseumsMonuments Shenandoah Nat’l Park
2010 ASA/CSCA Annual Meeting
• Program Chair: Dr. Susan Daniels– Professional Affiliation: Deputy Director, Office of
Autism Research Coordination, NIH– susanchandradaniels@gmail.com
• Local Arrangements Chair: Paul Arveson – Professional Affiliation: Management Consultant,
Balanced Scorecard Institute– paul@arveson.com
• Visit www.asa3.org for updates and details
Blessings, and hope to see you there!
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