ASERTTI Fall Meeting
Exploring California’s Energy
Strategies
October 5 - 7, 2009 - Palo
Alto, CA
Wednesday's Agenda & Activities
Wednesday, October 7 provides highlights from energy research
and technology transfer institutions. The day begins with a presentation
on nuclear energy: what states need to know. Following a brief
business meeting, ASERTTI members will each have the opportunity to
describe their organizations’ key research areas, results, and
initiatives.
At noon, meeting participants are invited to grab a box lunch and
head to San Francisco to spend the afternoon and evening networking and
getting to know each other. Choose one of the following events:
Golf: Play nine holes of golf at a course in San Francisco.
Club rentals will be available.
Bike Ride: Pick up rental bikes in Fisherman’s Wharf and take
a1-1/2 hour ride along the San Francisco Bay, over the Golden Gate
Bridge, and into Sausalito. Visit the San Francisco Bay-Delta Model –a
2 acre 3-D model built by the U. S. Army Corp of Engineers for
scientific testing. Bike back to the Sausalito ferry and ride the ferry
back to Fisherman’s Wharf. Ellen Petrill, EPRI, will guide this
adventure.
Sightseeing/Shopping/Museum: Visit Fisherman’s Wharf,
Embarcadero Center, the California Academy of Sciences Aquarium, Golden
Gate Park – whatever suits the group.
All groups will meet for the final event to regale each other with
stories from the day over a no-host dinner in Fisherman’s Wharf at 6 pm. |
