[PCA] Sandalwood Symposium 2012 Announcement

[Danica Harbaugh Reynaud]

The International Sandalwood Foundation, United Plant Savers, and Foundation for the Islands of Harmony are pleased to 

ANNOUNCE THE 

International Sandalwood Symposium 2012

21-24 October 2012

East-West Conference Center, University of Hawaii, Manoa in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

 

The International Sandalwood Symposium 2012 is a four-day, stand-alone meeting to be held at the East-West Center’s Conference Center located at the University of Hawai’i, Manoa Campus in Honolulu, Hawaii from 21-24 October 2012. It is designed to bring together a diverse international group of participants interested in the scientific research, conservation, ethnobotany, commercialization, and other aspects of sandalwoods- from the world’s leading experts to students, landowners, land managers, business people, and the general public. There will be a variety of ways to participate in the meeting, including field trips, public lectures and workshops, presentations, poster and discussion sessions

 

Steering Committee:   Dr. Danica Harbaugh-Reynaud (Chair), Executive Director, International Sandalwood Foundation • Mr. Leigh-Wai Doo (Co-Chair), Chair, Foundation for the Islands of Harmony • Dr. Susan Leopold (Co-Chair), Executive Director, United Plant Savers • Mr. Tim Coakley, Executive Chairman, Wescorp • Ms. Bronwyn Clarke, Australian Tree Seed Centre, CSIRO Plant Industry • Dr. John Doran, Forestry Consultant, Australia • Dr. J.B. Friday, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, Univ. of Hawai’i, Manoa • Mr. Jim Haley, Director, Iliahi Foundation • Dr. Chin Yuan Hu, Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor, University of Hawai’i • Dr. Mark Merlin, Department of Botany, University of Hawai’i, Manoa • Dr. Madhugiri Nageswara-Rao, Dept. of Plant Sci., Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, Dept. of Biological Sci., Polk State College • Dr. Lex Thomson, Facilitating Agriculture Commodity and Trade Team Leader, Secretariat of the Pacific Community • Dr. Warren Wagner, Dep. of Botany, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution • Dr. Sylvia Yuen, Interim Dean and Director, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, Univ. of Hawai’i, Manoa


To Participate:     To be added to the participant list and receive more information, including registration, housing, and abstract submission details, please send your Name, Affiliation, Phone Number and send to danica at sandalwoodfoundation.org before 31 March 2012. 



Questions and Additional Information:   Please check the web at www.sandalwoodfoundation.org for the program announcement and for more information and regular updates or contact Danica at sandalwoodfoundation.org with any questions.


Membership and Donations:   To become a member or make a tax-deductible donation to the International Sandalwood Foundation,  a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to conservation and sustainable industry worldwide, please visit us at www.sandalwoodfoundation.org for more information or contact Danica at sandalwoodfoundation.org. 

**The International Sandalwood Symposium 2012 is sponsored in part by: International Sandalwood Foundation, Foundation of the Islands of Harmony, United Plant Savers, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, CSIRO, Wescorp, and more to be announced.**


Danica Harbaugh Reynaud, Ph.D. 
President and CEO
AuthenTechnologies LLC
405 Kains Ave. Suite 203
Albany, CA 94706
Phone:(510) 914-3290
Fax: (510) 590-3330
danica at authentechnologies.com
www.authentechnologies.com
 
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