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Expo & Poster Hall
Welcome to the Hub of the Summit!
Restoration and Management Expo
Please join us for the Presidents’ Opening Reception and the Opening of the Restoration and Management Expo on
Sunday, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Twitter Ambassador: Allison Colden, Senior Manager of External Affairs, Restore America’s Estuaries, @colden_here
With more than 80 exhibitors, the Expo provides direct access to the essential products, services, people, and programs for your
restoration efforts. This dynamic and award-winning Expo Hall features ideas and services for all aspects of coastal and estuarine
restoration and management – including planning and design, construction and management, funding and outreach, and
monitoring and evaluation. Exhibitors include leading businesses, agencies, NGOs, academic and research institutions, and others
who are showcasing their merchandise and expertise. The Expo is the perfect place to find new partners and talk with experts
about your projects and the services they have to offer. Refreshments and cash bar will be available.
Blue Room: In the Bayou
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Stop by the Summit Blue Room Lounge, a state-of-the-art social media hub and multimedia space featuring a social media lounge
and selfie wall, located near the RAE/TCS booth.
At the Blue Room Interview Studio, drop in to share your story of impact, exciting discoveries, and bold ideas for the future.
Communications professionals are invited to use the interview studio for recorded interviews. So stop in, snap a selfie, tweet your
Summit highlights in the lounge, check out what others are saying on our interactive #tagboard, and help amplify the impact of the
Summit far beyond the walls of the Hilton.
Poster Hall
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Hundreds of new ideas, case studies, and research results are displayed in the Poster Hall. A comprehensive array of results,
lessons learned, and field techniques will be presented by individuals from businesses, community organizations, universities,
and government agencies. Posters are displayed in the following categories: Outreach, Education, and Engagement (OEE); Policy,
Planning, and Funday (PPF); and Science, Technology, and Practice (STP).
Poster Happy Hour
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Enjoy a special opportunity to meet the poster presenters during our ever-popular Poster Happy Hour. This is a great chance to
peruse the more than 200 posters and talk with the poster presenters during our special Poster Session Happy Hour:
Monday, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Twitter Ambassador: Lee Yokel, Coordinator, Gulf of Mexico Alliance, @GoMAlliance
Summit 2016 App
For more information, presenter abstracts, and to create
your own personalized schedule of events please visit:
http://rae-tcs-summit.org/mobile
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