FRIDAY, JUNE 1
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AM
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8:00
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Registration
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Foyer, Bayou Jean Lafitte Salons
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8:30
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Welcome
Review of Project Goals, Expectations, and
Deliverables for Participants
Shirley
McBay, President, QEM Network
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Bayou Jean Lafitte Salons 1-2
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9:00
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Presentations on Status of
Research in Biology
Chukwuma Okere, Clark Atlanta University
Triscia Hendrickson, Morehouse College
Alexandra Peister, Morehouse
College
Questions and Responses
Moderator: Casonya Johnson, Associate Professor of Biology,
Georgia State University, and
QEM Consultant and Research Mentor
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10:00
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Group Discussion:
Overcoming Institutional
Barriers to Research Progress
Moderator: Shirley
McBay, QEM Network
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10:30
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Break
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Foyer, Bayou Jean Lafitte Salons
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10:45
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Presentations on Status of
Research in Biology, continued
Mentewab Ayalew, Spelman College
Hong Qin, Spelman College
Questions and Responses
Moderator: Casonya Johnson, QEM Consultant and Research Mentor
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11:30
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Presentation and Discussion of Highlights from
Analysis of Fall 2011 and
Spring
2012 PDM Surveys
Moderator:
J. Arthur Jones, Senior Associate, QEM Network
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NOON/PM
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12:00
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Working Luncheon
Informal Discussion among
participants
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First Floor Lobby Atrium
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1:00
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Presentations on Status of Research in
Computer Science
Gaolin Milledge, North Carolina Central University
Lei Qian, Fisk University
Presentation on Status of Research in
Mathematics
Ulrica Wilson, Morehouse College
Questions and Responses
Moderator:
J. Arthur Jones, QEM Network
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Bayou Jean Lafitte Salons 1-2
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2:00
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Group Discussion:
Publishing Early Research Results
Moderator: J. Arthur
Jones, QEM Network
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2:30
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Presentations on Status of Research in
Chemistry
Conrad Ingram, Clark Atlanta University
Natalie
Arnett, Fisk University
Yongchao Zhang, Morgan State University
Questions and Responses
Moderator:
Costello Brown, California State University at Los Angeles (retired),
and QEM Consultant and Research Mentor
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3:30
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Break
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Foyer, Bayou Jean Lafitte Salons 1-2
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3:45
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Presentations on Status of Research in
Chemistry, continued
Fei Yan, North Carolina Central University
Max Fontus, Prairie View A&M University
Questions and Responses
Moderator:
Costello Brown, QEM Consultant and Research Mentor
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Bayou Jean Lafitte Salons 1-2
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4:45
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Presentation: Training
Undergraduates as Research Assistants
Alvin
Kennedy, Professor and Chair, Department of Chemistry
Morgan
State University
Questions and Discussion
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6:00
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Dinner on Your Own
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SATURDAY, JUNE 2
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Members of the Project’s External Advisory
Committee will join PDM Participants at 10:45 AM
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AM
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8:00
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Complimentary Breakfast Buffet |
First Floor Lobby Atrium
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9:00
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Concurrent Sessions:
Review
of Draft Proposals and Timelines for Submission
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See Assignment sheet
for locations
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10:30
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Break
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Foyer, Bayou Jean Lafitte Salons
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10:45
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Group Discussion:
Participants report on Career Advancement Plans
Moderator: Casonya Johnson, QEM Consultant and Research Mentor
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Bayou Jean Lafitte
Salons 1-2
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11:30
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PDM Participants share lessons learned from
PDM experience to date and
describe research plans for Summer 2012
Moderator: Costello Brown, QEM Consultant, and Research Mentor
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PM
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12:30
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Working Luncheon
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First Floor Lobby Atrium
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Closing Comments and Observations
Shirley McBay, QEM Network
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Bayou Jean Lafitte
Salons 1-2
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2:00
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Adjournment
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