LAWater 2020: 14th Annual Louisiana Water Conference Louisiana State University, Dalton Woods Auditorium, Energy, Coast & Environment Building Baton Rouge, LA, United States, March 23-24, 2020 |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=lawater2020 |
Abstract registration deadline | March 2, 2020 |
Submission deadline | March 2, 2020 |
The Conference was cancelled due to the fast development of the novel coronavirus (the COVID-19 virus) outbreak.
Louisiana Geological Survey (LGS) and Louisiana Water Resources Research Institute (LWRRI) are co-hosting the 14th Annual Louisiana Water Conference, March 23-24, 2020 at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The Louisiana Water Conference aims to disseminate the latest water-related research and activities within and around Louisiana, promote education and public awareness of Louisiana’s valuable freshwater resources, and promote engagement of water-use sectors.
The Conference will offer certificates of Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and 1 PDH Ethics for Professional Geoscientists (PG) and Professional Engineers.
You are cordially invited to submit abstracts to LAWater 2020. Registration fee is waived for presenting authors (oral or poster). There is a limit for only one free registration for each accepted presentation.
Important dates
- Conference dates: March 23-24, 2020 (cancelled!)
- Registration opens: January 6, 2020
- Abstracts due: March 2, 2020
- End of early registration: March 4, 2020
- Ethics Lecture for Professional Geoscientists and Engineers (1 PDH): March 24, 2020 (cancelled!)
Registration fee
By March 4, 2020
- Professional: $50
- Faculty: $25
- Student: $5
After March 4, 2020
- Professional: $100
- Faculty: $50
- Studnet: $10
Click here for online registration (TBA).
Committees
Organizing Committee
- Douglas Carlson, Louisiana Geological Survey
- Frank Tsai, LSU Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Program Committee
- Douglas Carlson, Louisiana Geological Survey
- Ryan Clark, The Water Institute of the Gulf
- Mark Davis, Tulane University, Tulane Institute on Water Resources Law and Policy
- Stacia Davis Conger, LSU AgCenter, Red River Research Station
- Mary Gentry, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
- Emad Habib, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Wade Kress, United States Geological Survey
- Ehab Meselhe, Tulane Univeristy
- Krishna Paudel, Louisiana State University and LSU Agricultural Center
- Frank Tsai, Louisiana State University
- Thomas Van Biersel, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
- Vincent White, United States Geological Survey
- Carol Wicks, LSU Department of Geology and Geophysics
- Jun Xu, Louisiana State University and LSU Agricultural Center
Venue
Dalton Woods Auditorium, Energy, Coast, & Environmental Building, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to Doug Carlson (dcarlson@lsu.edu)
Sponsors
Lodging
On LSU Campus
- The Cook Hotel, LSU, Baton Rouge 3848 West Lakeshore 225-383-2665
Nearby LSU
- Chase Suite Hotel Baton Rouge 5522 Corporate Blvd 225-927-5630
- Comfort Inn Baton Rouge 4924 Constitution Avenue 225-930-0665
- Courtyard Marriott Baton Rouge 2421 South Acadian Thruway 225-924-6000
- Crowe Plaza Hotel Executive Center Baton Rouge 4728 Constitution Avenue 225-930-0140
- Doubletree by Hilton Baton Rouge 4964 Constitution Avenue 225-925-1005
- Embassy Suites Baton Rouge 4914 Constitution Avenue 225-924-6566
- Hampton Inn Baton Rouge 4646 Constitution Avenue 225-926-9990
- Holiday Inn College & I-10 Baton Rouge 4848 Constitution Avenue 225-302-5610
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge 5860 Corporate Blvd 225-927-4400
- La Quinta Inn Baton Rouge 2333 South Acadian Thruway 225-924-9600
- Marriott Hotel Baton Rouge 5500 Hilton Avenue 225-924-5000
- Radison Hotel Baton Rouge 2445 South Acadian Thruway 225-236-4000
- Staybridge Suites Baton Rouge 4001 Nicholson Drive 225-456-5430