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Friday, July 24, 2009
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM How To Be A More Effective Chemical Hygiene Officer
Dr. James Kaufman, Laboratory Safety Institute (fee)
Saturday, July 25, 2009
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Safety in the Laboratory, Part One
Dr. James Kaufman, Laboratory Safety Institute (fee)
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Executive Board Meeting/Committee Reports
6:00 - 7:00 PM Member Registration
Sunday, July 26, 2009
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Safety in the Laboratory, Part Two NEW!
Dr. James Kaufman, Laboratory Safety Institute (fee)
8:00 to 12:00 noon Executive Board Meeting/Committee Reports
2:00 to 4:00 PM Tour of Boise $15.00
6:00 to 7:00 PM New Member Orientation
6:00 - 7:00 PM Member Registration
7:00 to 9:00 PM Welcome Reception
Hosted by Fisher Scientific
Monday, July 27, 2009
7:30 to 8:00 AM Member Registration
8:00 to 8:15 AM 2009 NAOSMM Conference Opening
Welcome, Introductions, Appoint Auditors
Linda Perez-Saldana, President
8:15 to 9:00 AM Special Welcome from Idaho
9:15 to 10:45 AM Servant Leadership, Keynote Speaker Avery Henderson
Sponsored by Sigma-Aldrich
11:00 to 11:45 AM Electrical Safety and the Peer Gynt Suite
James A Kaufman,
Laboratory Safety Institute
Getting Ready for an EPA Audit
Sheres McKenzie,
Spellman College
11:45 noon to 1:15 PM New Member Lunch - Brick Oven Bistro
1:15 to 2:15 PM Break Out Session with Avery Henderson
Stress Management
2:15 to 3:00 PMNAOSMM Webpage/Listserv
Phil Waite,
Denison University
Fun Chemistry Demonstrations YOU CAN Do!
Jennifer Bachman
Sewanee: The University of the South
3:15 to 4:00 PM Improving Science Stockroom Organization
Gypzy LindH
Brigham Young University
Nanotechnology – What’s the Big Deal?
Dean Johnston
Otterbein College
4:15 to 5:00 PM The US EPA’s Region 10 Laboratory – Supporting EPA’s Regional Mission With One Eye Focused on Environmental Stewardship
Barry V. Pepich, Ph.D.
Director, US EPA Region 10 Laboratory
7:00 to 9:00 PM NAOSMM RECEPTION
Sponsored by NAOSMM
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
8:00 to 9:00 AM Minimizing Occupational Hazards in Academic Laboratories
OSHA's Role
Jerry Hockett
9:15 to 10:00 AM Best Practices in Chemical Inventory Management
Sharon Stasko,
Vertere
Cryopreservation of Cells and Organisms: Principles and Practice
Peter Charleton, Sr. Manager Marketing,
Thermo Scientific Nalgene and Nunc
10:15 to 11:00 AM Bioenergy at Household Scale
Peter Weigele

New England Biolabs
Embedding in Bio-plastic
Mike Logan
Wards
11:15 AM to 12:00 noon Plastics in the Laboratory
Pamela Powell
Sarstedt
Eliminating Sources of Pipetting Error and Improving Measurement Uncertainties
Kenneth Bonnell,
Bio-Tek
12:00 noon to 1:00 PM Lunch on Your Own - Special Executive Board Lunch
1:00 to 1:45 PM Updates in Today’s Laboratory: The Economy, The Environment, and The End-User
Jennifer Ferguson,
Sales Director, ThermoFisher
Lab Service, Asset Management, and Extending the Life of your Lab Equipment
Scott Greenwood,
VWR, Director, US Operations, Equipment and Instrument Services
2:00 to 2:45 PM Roundtable Discussion
Chemistry Related Personnel

Moderators:Richard Molinelli and Ed Graham
Roundtable Discussion
Life Science Related Personnel

Moderators: Tara Grove and Carol Bowman
3:00 to 3:45 PM Electrochemistry Fundamentals for Today’s Lab
Mark McElroy, Technical Sales Representative
Thermo Orion
Care and Maintenance of Salt Water Aquariums
Steve Binkley,Head, Development and Marketing Living Materials Group,
Carolina Biological Supply Co.
4:00 to 5:00 PM Safety Committee Panel Discussion
Jo Wagoner, Kevin Burns, Todd Wincek, Vicki Stanavitch
7:00 to 11:00 PM Tuesday Evening Out
Sponsored by Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Products

Wednesday, July 29, 2009
7:30 to 9:30 AM Exhibitor Registration
8:30 AM to 12:00 PM Trade Show
12:00 to 1:30 PM Lunch with the Vendors
1:30 to 3:30 PM Trade Show
6:00 to 10:00 PM Basque Block Party
Sponsored by VWR and Associates

Thursday, July 30, 2009
7:00 to 8:30 AM Breakfast with the Vendors
8:30 AM to 12:00 PM Trade Show
12:00 to 1:15 PM Lunch On Your Own
1:15 to TBD Annual Business Meeting of NAOSMM
(All members are encouraged to attend)
Elections will be held
6:00 to 7:00 PM Social Hour - Cash Bar
7:00 to 9:00 PM NAOSMM Banquet
Friday, July 31, 2009
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM World Center for Birds of Prey
Old Penitentiary
With box lunch included... We will eat on the grounds of the Botanical Gardens...$40.00