Research Center Conference – 2017

January 10-12, 2017

Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2017 AES Research Center Conference. Use the links below to view the presentations.

Time Speaker Topic
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
1:00 – 1:15 Tony Frank
CSU President
Welcome
1:15 – 1:30 Ajay Menon
Dean
CAS Updates
1:30 – 2:00 Gene Kelly
AES Deputy Director
Kick-Off
2:00 – 2:50 Ed Peyronnin
CAS Director of IT
Leveraging Campus Cyber-Infrastructure
2:50 – 3:00 Break
3:00 – 3:30 Ashley Stokes
Assistant Vice President for Engagement
and Deputy Director of Extension
Introduction and Update on Extension
3:30 – 4:00 Reagan Waskom
Director, Colorado Water Institute
Water Center and Institute Updates
4:00 – 5:00 John Corbett
aWhere
Keynote
5:00 – 6:00 Reception
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
8:30 – 10:30 Thia Walker
Extension Specialist – Pesticide Safety Education
Complying with the 2015 Revised Worker
Protection Standard for Research Centers
10:30 – 10:45 Break
10:45 – 11:45 Dawn Thilmany and Becca Jablonski
Professor & Assistant Professor
Colorado Blueprint of Food and Ag
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch (provided)
1:30 – 2:00 Amanda McQuade
Program Coordinator
Community Alliance for Education and Hunger Relief
2:00 – 3:00 Gene Kelly
AES Deputy Director
Strategic Planning Process – Timeline
3:00 Free Time
5:30 – 8:00 Holiday Celebration
Thursday, January 12, 2017
8:00 – 8:30 Tyler Thompson / Kevin Larson Research Center Reports – San Luis Valley, Plainsmen
8:30 – 9:00 Mike Bartolo / Jennifer Bornhoft Research Center Reports – Arkansas Valley, Agricultural Research, Development and Education Center
9:00 – 9:45 Abdel Berrada / Perry Cabot / Ioannis Minas Research Center Reports – Southwestern Colorado, Western Colorado
9:45 – 10:00 Break
10:00 – 11:00 Jim Graham
Director, Environmental Health Services
New regulations for CSU vehicles
11:00 – 12:00 Gene Kelly
Deputy Director of AES
Wrap-up
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch (provided)