Student Program Science week 2012

2. University of Texas, Austin
� Transportation will be organized through an early departing bus, and the conference will start at 9:00
am until noon, followed by an informal lunch. Return to Houston the same day.
� Special half-day Abel Prize mathematics seminar, co-organized by the University of Texas, Austin, and
the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters.
� Led by Nils Chr. Stenseth, President of the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters (confirmed),
and William Beckner, Montgomery Centennial Memorial Professor in Mathematics, Department of
Mathematics, University of Texas, Austin (confirmed).
� PhD visit to Univ. of Texas, Austin
Special NFiP program
3. University of Houston
� Bus Transportation to University of Houston to be arranged
� University of Stavanger as Lead University from Norway – including signing of MoU.
� Tour of the University Campus and Key institutions
� Contact persons
� Bjarte Hoem, Head of Office, International Office, University of Stavanger
� Jerald Strickland, Assistant Vice Chancellor for International Studies and Programs,
University of Houston
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