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US-China Science Symposium and Staff Exchanges. Gerard DiNardo NOAA Fisheries, PIFSC Honolulu, HI USA. 9 th China-U.S. LMR Panel Joint Coordination Meeting, Shanghai, China October 19-20, 2012. Background. Need
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US-China Science Symposium and Staff Exchanges Gerard DiNardo NOAA Fisheries, PIFSC Honolulu, HI USA
9th China-U.S. LMR Panel Joint Coordination Meeting, Shanghai, China October 19-20, 2012 Background Need • Recognizing that science is international in scope, a Scientific Exchange Program was established in 2009 through a CRA between NOAA Fisheries, PIFSC, Honolulu, HI and Shanghai Ocean University Objective • To foster scholarly exchange and training in the fishery and ecological disciplines, as well as promoting scientific collaborations
9th China-U.S. LMR Panel Joint Coordination Meeting, Shanghai, China October 19-20, 2012 Background Strategy • Scientific Exchange Program consists of two activities • Visiting Scientist and Visiting Student Program • Scientific Seminar Series – convenes every 2 yrs
9th China-U.S. LMR Panel Joint Coordination Meeting, Shanghai, China October 19-20, 2012 Activities-Scientific Seminar Series 1st Scientific Symposium • Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU) - April 2009 • 27 participants from NOAA Fisheries and SHOU • Themes: Fishery bycatch; HMS stock assessments modeling; Socioeconomic modeling of fishery systems; Biology and ecology 2011 LMR Panel Mtg- SHOU,CAFS, NOAA Fisheries
9th China-U.S. LMR Panel Joint Coordination Meeting, Shanghai, China October 19-20, 2012 Activities-Scientific Seminar Series 2nd Scientific Symposium • East China Sea Fisheries Research Institute - April 2012 • 45 participants from CAFS, SHOU, NOAA Fisheries and UH JIMAR • Themes: Fishery bycatchand protected species interactions; HMS stock assessments modeling; Turtle biology and ecology; Biology and ecology
Activities - Visiting Scientist & Visiting Student Program Workplan • 2012 • Dr. Qin (SCSFRI) to PIFSC – August 2012 • Dr. Tang (SCSFRI) to PIFSC – August 2012 • 2013 • SHOU Staff • OTHERS……. To be effective a three year work plan should be developed providing something to point to. 9th China-U.S. LMR Panel Joint Coordination Meeting, Shanghai, China October 19-20, 2012
Future Plans • Scientific Seminar Series – 2014 • Venue: TBD • Sponsors – CAFS, SHOU, NOAA Fisheries • Topics – Fisheries, Habitat Enhancement, Stock Enhancement, Resource Assessments and Evaluations, etc. • Topic: Resource Assessment and Evaluation Workshop • Visiting Scientist and Visiting Student Exchange Program • Many identified -should all exchanges fall under this umbrella? • Funding mechanisms? 9th China-U.S. LMR Panel Joint Coordination Meeting, Shanghai, China October 19-20, 2012