Water Symposium

*Oral Session*
Water: A Grand Challenge for Science and Society - AM Session

Location:	Morial Convention Center
Room:	Rivergate Ballroom
Cosponsored by:	SOCED
Organizers:	Bassam Shakhashiri
Presiders:	Bassam Shakhashiri
Duration:	8:30 am - 12:00 pm

	Pres Time	Presentation Title
	8:30 am	Introductory Remarks: Bassam Z. Shakhashiri (ACS Immediate Past President)
	8:40 am	Keynote: Water is life and is to be celebrated Nancy N. Rabalais
	9:25 am	The imperative science needs for health-related water research and education Joan B. Rose
	9:50 am	Water sustainability in a changing world Jerald L. Schnoor
	10:15 am	Future of urban water systems: Technological and institutional challenges David Sedlak
	10:40 am	Convergence of nanotechnology and microbiology: Emerging opportunities for water disinfection, integrated urban water management, and risk assessment Pedro J. Alvarez
	11:05 am	Confronting the water challenge: Dow technologies increase the flow William F. Banholzer, David Bem.
	11:30 am	Water: A Grand Challenge for Science and Society
	11:55 am	Concluding Remarks