AIM2 Symposium agenda

Agenda for the AIM2 Symposium on Friday 17 May, at the Massey University Wellington Campus.

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AGENDA

09.30am    Arrival and coffee

10.00am    Karakia

                   Welcome and introductions

                   Agenda outline

10.20am    AIM2: Key findings and outcomes with programme co-leads Dr Olga Pantos (ESR) and Dr Grant Northcott (Northcott Research Consultants)

11.00am    Questions and discussion

11.20am    Workstream presentations

11.20 – 11.35

Virginia Baker

Social and cultural considerations

11.35 – 11.50

Olga Pantos

Quantification

11.50 –12.05

Melissa Bowen

Modelling and transport

12.05 – 12.20

DISCUSSION

 

12.20 – 1.15pm

LUNCH

 

1.20 – 1.35

Jo Kingsbury

Microbial interactions

1.35 – 1.50

Xavier Pochon (Video)

Marine biosecurity

1.50 – 2.05pm

Grant Northcott

Chemical additives

2.05 – 2.20

Robert Abbel

Changes to plastics

2.20 – 2.35

Louis Tremblay (Video)

Ecotoxicology

2.35 – 2.50

DISCUSSION

2.50 – 3.05           Next Steps and 2024 MBIE Endeavour Fund Proposal                 

3.05 – 3.15             Thanks and karakia

To attend please RSVP to Tina von Pein tina@developmentmatters.co.nz by 24 April. We look forward to seeing you on 17 May.