SAES-422 Multistate Research Activity Accomplishments Report

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Status: Approved

Basic Information

Project No. and Title: NC1022 : The Chemical and Physical Nature of Particulate Matter Affecting Air, Water and Soil Quality. (NCR174)
Period Covered: 10/01/2005 to 09/01/2005
Date of Report: 09/09/2005
Annual Meeting Dates: 06/20/2005 to 06/21/2005

Beyrouty, Craig, Purdue Univ.; Bleam, William, Univ. Wisconsin; Bloom, Paul, Univ. Minnesota; Illman, Barbara, USDA-Forest Service, Madison, WI; Loeppert, Richard, Texas A&M Univ.; Schulze, Darrell, Purdue Univ.; Shea, Patrick, Univ. Nebraska; Sparks, Donald, Univ. Delaware; Steenhuis, Tammo, Cornell Univ.; Strawn, Daniel, Univ. Idaho; Taylor, Robert, Alabama A&M Univ.; Teppen, Brian, Michigan State Univ.

Brief Summary of Minutes of Annual Meeting

Meeting Agenda, Monday, June 20 Morning: Technical Presentations Afternoon: Tour of the Advanced Photon Source & Discussion Meeting Agenda, Tuesday, June 21 Morning: Election of officers and development of plan for coming year Elected Officers: Chair: Dean Hesterberg (North Carolina State Univ.) Vice-Chair: Brian Teppen (Michigan State Univ.) Secretary: Will Bleam (Univ. Wisconsin) CARS-Representative: Will Bleam (Univ. Wisconsin) CARS-Representative: Darrell Schulze (Purdue Univ.) NC-1022 Objective for 2006 NC-1022 members decided to seek funding of a large, multi-investigator project by the National Science Foundation or Department of Energy. Listed below are specific specific tasks for 2006. NC-1022 Tasks for 2006 1. Develop a one-page white paper by the federal funding agency visiting group (Sparks, Taylor, Strawn) and meet with program officers at NSF and other agencies. Goal is to prepare one-page white by late summer 2005 by executive committee, review and comments by NC1022 members. 2. Attend Oct. 24-25 meeting at Univ. Delaware, follow up with program officers, meet with potential collaborators from air quality, health sciences, toxicology. 3. NC1022 members write up research objectives designed for developing a large collaborative project proposal. 4. NC1022 members identify potential collaborators from different scientific fields after preparation of white paper mentioned above. 5. Meeting of NC1022 members attending the ASA-CSA-SSSA Annual Meeting at Salt Lake City, scheduled by Vice-Chair. Report by agency-visiting group. Develop plan for submitting proposal(s). Invite Ron Turco & Nancy Cavallaro to meeting. 6. Explore funding of either a Bouycous or Gordon conference or some other source for planning. Bring in potential collaborators.

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