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Dr. Monica Martinez-Canales, Sandia National Laboratories, mmarti7@sandia.gov
Dr. Pamela Williams, Sandia National Laboratories, mmarti7@sandia.gov
2003 Technical Program Co-Chairs

Thursday, October 16, 2003

- Valerie E. Taylor, Texas A&M University, Computational Grids: Analyzing the Performace

- Margaret Wright, Courant Institute, New York University, Seeking, and Sometimes Finding, the Best in Work and in Life

Friday, October 17, 2003

- Warren M. Washington, National Center for Atmospheric Research and National Science Board, Issues and Problems with Diversity (PDF Presentation - 2.1MB)

- Peter Freeman, National Science Foundation, Revolutionizng Science and Engineering with Cyberinfrastructure (PDF Presentation - 4.4MB )

Saturday, October 18, 2003

- Jose Munoz, National Nuclear Security Administration, Technology Challenges in High-End Computing (Zipped PDF Presentation - 6.59MB)

Thursday, October 16, 2003

- High Performance Computing

- Diversifying the Computing Pipeline

- Defining and Sustaining Quality Mentoring

- Advice to Early Career Professionals from the Trenches

Friday, October 17, 2003

- Where are all the Leaders? Closing the Leadership Gap

- Politically Incorrect, Fast Pitch, Hardball Or Asking the Hard Questions about Diversity in Computing: An Inquisition of Richard Tapia

- Navigating the Tenure Process: A Diverse Prospective

- Grant Proposal Development Tips from the Experts

• Caroline Wardle, NSF, cwardle@nsf.gov (PDF Presentation)
• Frederick C. Johnson, DOE, fjohnson@er.doe.gov (PDF Presentation)
• Nitin Naik, NASA,, nitin.naik@nasa.gov (PDF Presentation)

Saturday, October 18, 2003

- The Hows and Whys of Graduate School: A Graduate Education

- Equal Opportunity Disenfranchisement: Who Gets to Count Your Vote?