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Tentative Program
Updated December 18, 2006


Thursday • Friday • Saturday


Thursday, February 15th: (evening)
6:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Registration and Check-In  
7:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Conference Kick-Off and Welcome

Barbara Nelson
Dean, UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research

 
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Speakers:

Mr. Jim Ritchie
Deputy Executive Director
Los Angeles World Airports

Dr. Ralph Appy
Director of Environmental Affairs
Port of Los Angeles

8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Reception  


Friday, February 16th: (day)
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast  
9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Welcome Remarks

Brian D. Taylor
Department of Urban Planning, UCLA

 
9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Sources of Transportation Research Information: Access and Outreach

John Gallwey
Technical Services Librarian, ITS Harmer E. Davis Transportation Library, UC Berkeley

Matthew Barrett
Librarian/Library Administrator, Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Research Center

  

10:15 a.m. - 11:15 p.m.

Faculty Research Presentations

  

11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Student Research Presentations

  
12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Poster Session I (Northern California)

  
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Luncheon Speaker Event

Gloria Jeff, General Manager, Los Angeles Department of Transportation

  
2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Poster Session II (Southern California)  
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Student Research Presentations

 
5:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Wrap Up Day Program  
     
Friday, February 16th: (Evening)
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Mel Webber Memorial Lecture and Dinner

Featuring:

Dr. Michael Meyer
Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

  


Saturday, February 17th: (morning)
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast:
Rooom 3383 of the Public Policy Building.		  
 

Field Trip 1: Port of Los Angeles Harbor Tour (limited to 40 people, first come, first serve)

Free shuttle bus departs at 7:45 a.m. from UCLA MacGowen Turnaround, located just north of the Public Policy Building. The tour will end at 11:00 a.m. and bus service to LAX or the UCLA campus will be provided.

  
 

Field Trip 2: Beach and Venice Bike Tour

Free van service departs at 8:00 a.m. from MacGowen Turnaround, located just north of the Public Policy Building. Rented bikes will be provided. Participants with their own bikes may choose to bike with a guide down to the beach.

Free van service will return participants to the UCLA campus by 1:00 p.m.

 



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