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WRPI Annual Conference Agenda
April 9, 2015
Fresno State University, Alice Peters Auditorium
"Three Years into the Drought: Assessing California’s Agriculture"
8:00 am
8:45 am
Conference Registration and Continental Breakfast
Welcome
9:00 am
Conference Overview
9:15 am
9:45 am
Quick Introductions
Name, Affiliation and Interests
Bay Delta Panel
10:45 am
Network
11:00 am
11:45 pm
12:30 pm
1:15 pm
The Big Thirst
Lunch
Student Poster Session
CSU Presentations
FACULTY
- Michael Cohen, Sonoma (approx. 20min)
Application of Microbial Fuel Cells for Recycling Distillery
and Winery Wastewaters
- Eric Houk and Steffan Mehl, Chico (approx. 20min)
Water Transfers From Agriculture: Estimating the Impact
of Foregone Production and Aquifer Decline in Northern
California
STUDENT
-Lilian Rubi and Gurleen Kaur, Bakersfield (approx. 10min)
California State University Bakersfield Campus Water
Audit
Network
2:05 pm
2:25 pm
Fresno State University Faculty panel
Economic Impact of the Drought for the San Joaquin Valley
3:15 pm
Network
3:30 pm
4:15 pm
4:30 pm
4:45 pm
6:30 pm
Water-Wise Farming
Wrap up and Comments
Conference Adjourn
Wine and Cheese Reception
Public Forum with Charles Fishman (optional)
President Joe Castro,
Provost Lynnette Zelezny
Boykin Witherspoon
Executive Director, WRPI
All
Meredith McKenzie
(moderator), Chuck
Gardner, Jim Beck, and
Curt Schmutte
Gottschalks Gallery or
Duncan Patio
Charles Fishman
Gottschalks Gallery
Gottschalks Gallery
Gottschalks Gallery or
Duncan Patio
Gottschalks Gallery or
Duncan Patio
Valerie Mellano
Boykin Witherspoon
Fresno State Wet Lab
April 10, 2015
Tour
8:30 am
9:30 am
11:00 am
12:30 pm
2:00 pm
Approx. 3:00 pm
Bus Departs Holiday Inn Express Clovis
Friant Dam
Wawona Farms/food processing
Farm
Meyers Farm
Bus Arrives at Holiday Inn Express Clovis