The 75th Herty Medal Symposium features talks and panels delivered by past Medalists, and a poster session featuring graduate students from the Atlanta area.

Logistics

Location: Wardlaw Center at Georgia Tech
Date: September 17, 2009
Time: 1:30PM to 5:30PM, but poster registration and set-up will commence at 1:00PM
Theme: "Chemistry for Life in the Southeast"
This event is FREE to attend and participate, and will include hors d'oeuvres during the Poster Session.
Please register and submit abstracts using our web form.
Directions to the Wardlaw center are available through their website or directly here.
For additional questions, please contact the Symposium Chair, Dr. Rigoberto Hernandez

1:00 PM	Poster Registration & Set-Up
1:30 PM	Welcome Remarks, Prof. Rigoberto Hernandez, Georgia Tech
1:35 PM	Welcome Speaker: Prof. Gary B. Schuster, 2006 Herty Medalist
Session 1	Chemistry for Human Health
1:45 PM	Prof. Isiah M. Warner, 1992 Herty Medalist
2:15 PM	Panel #1 Speakers: • Prof. David W. Boykin, 1996 Herty Medalist • Prof. James Powers, 2000 Herty Medalist • Dr. F. Ivy Carroll, 2001 Herty Medalist
2:45 PM	Panel #1
3:15 PM	Reception & Poster Session
Session 2	Chemistry for the Environment & Sustainability
4:00 PM	Prof. Luis Echegoyen, 2007 Herty Medalist
4:30 PM	Panel #2 Speakers: • Prof. Gregory H. Robinson, 2008 Herty Medalist • Prof. Mary L. Good, 1975 Herty Medalist • Prof. Gordon L. Nelson, 1998 Herty Medalist
5:00 PM	Panel #2
5:30 PM	Conclude

1:00 PM

Poster Registration & Set-Up

1:30 PM

Welcome Remarks, Prof. Rigoberto Hernandez, Georgia Tech

1:35 PM

Welcome Speaker: Prof. Gary B. Schuster, 2006 Herty Medalist

Session 1

Chemistry for Human Health

1:45 PM

Prof. Isiah M. Warner, 1992 Herty Medalist

2:15 PM

Panel #1 Speakers:
• Prof. David W. Boykin, 1996 Herty Medalist
• Prof. James Powers, 2000 Herty Medalist
• Dr. F. Ivy Carroll, 2001 Herty Medalist

2:45 PM

Panel #1

3:15 PM

Reception & Poster Session

Session 2

Chemistry for the Environment & Sustainability

4:00 PM

Prof. Luis Echegoyen, 2007 Herty Medalist

4:30 PM

Panel #2 Speakers:
• Prof. Gregory H. Robinson, 2008 Herty Medalist
• Prof. Mary L. Good, 1975 Herty Medalist
• Prof. Gordon L. Nelson, 1998 Herty Medalist

5:00 PM

Panel #2

5:30 PM

Conclude

Logistics

Tentative Schedule