[OBSIPtec] Registration Open - 2017 OBS Symposium - September 18-19 - Portland Maine

[Kasey Aderhold]

*Registration is open for the 2017 Ocean Bottom Seismology Symposium!*

The Ocean Bottom Seismograph Instrument Pool (OBSIP) Management Office 
will be hosting a symposium to promote the science and applications of 
ocean bottom seismographs for geophysics research.

The 2017 OBS Symposium <http://www.obsip.org/about/2017-obs-symposium/> 
will be held September 18-19 in Portland, Maine.  Attendance at the 2015 
OBS Symposium exceeded 100 scientists, engineers and fleet managers and 
included a strong international and early career scientist presence.

Speakers will include:

    Emilie Hooft - University of Oregon
    Paul Johnson - University of Washington
    Catherine Rychert - University of Southampton
    Ross Parnell-Turner - WHOI
    Anne Sheehan - University of Colorado Boulder
    Gail Christeson - UTIG
    Xiaowei Chen - University of Oklahoma
    Suzanne Carbotte - LDEO
    Natalie Accardo - LDEO
    Karin Sigloch - Oxford University
    Jennifer Harding - UTIG
    Uri ten Brink - USGS
    William Wilcock - University of Washington
    Anne Trehu - Oregon State University
    Haiying Gao - University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Dara Merz - University of Alaska Fairbanks
    Monica Kohler - Caltech
    Emily Roland - University of Washington
    Colton Lynner - University of Arizona
    Brandon Shuck - UTIG

The agenda will include a special session on active plate boundaries 
dedicated to Kirk McIntosh. In addition to presentations from the above 
speakers, we will also have forums on Community Insights Regarding the 
Future of OBS Facilities, Future Technologies and Open Source Software.

Registration for the workshop is now open at the OBSIP website 
<http://www.obsip.org/about/2017-obs-symposium/registration/>. Partial 
participant travel support will be available for US-based researchers 
only. *For consideration, you must register by August 9th.*

Please plan to join us!


Brent Evers
Project Manager
OBSIP Management Office
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology
1200 New York Avenue, NW
Suite 400
202-407-7003
brent.evers at iris.edu <mailto:brent.evers at iris.edu>

-- 
Kasey Aderhold, Ph.D.
Project Associate | IRIS OBSIP Management Office
202-407-7019 |kasey at iris.edu

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