| 9:30 am | Registration opens for NAE members |
| 10:30 am | NAE members’ Business meeting |
| 11:30 am | NAE members’ lunch: Oasis Room, Western Geco Bldg. |
| 12:30 pm | Registration opens for the Public Symposium |
| 1:00 pm | Welcome Remarks, Corale Brierley, NAE Vice President |
| 1:15 pm | Schlumberger Overview Ashok Belani, Executive Vice President Technology , Schlumberger Limited |
| 1:30 pm | Petroleum Geology of Shale Gas Robert Kleinberg, Schlumberger |
| 2:05 pm | Nano-scale Studies of Hydrocarbons in Organic-Rich Shale Philip Singer, Rice University |
| 2:40 pm | Coffee break |
| 2:55 pm | Drilling Technology for Hydrocarbon Well Construction Geoff Downton, Schlumberger |
| 3:30 pm | Global Models Underestimate Large Decadal Declining and Rising Water Storage Trends Relative to GRACE Satellite Data Bridget Scanlon, Bureau of Economic Geology |
| 4:05 pm | The Moon: A valuable proving ground, resource, and scientific laboratory John Gruener, Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science (ARES) Division , NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) |
| 4:40 pm | Habitable Environments on Mars: Curiosity’s Journey in Gale Crater Doug Ming, NASA Johnson Space Center |
| 6:00 pm | NAE Members' Receptions and Dinner: Churrascos, 9705 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77042 Phone: (713) 952-1988 |
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