The 2nd International conference on Oceanography was held in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on July 21st to 23rd 2014. Scientists, professors, research scholars, postgraduate & graduate students, delegates and representatives from leading life science sectors met there. Talks and discussion centered around the contemporary topic of “Changes in the Ocean &Their Ecological Impacts”. The sessions included:-
Oceanography and Climate Change
Polar Research
Geochemical Processes in the Ocean
Marine Pollution, Ocean Acidification & Management
Marine Biota & Ecosystem Function
Ocean Resources, Sea Food and Sustainability
Marine Biotechnology and Renewable Energy Technology
Tools and Technologies in Oceanography
Marine Natural Products, Chemistry and Pharmacology
Maritime Hazards
Maritime Law and many more
Oceanography-2014 was moderated by Dr. Paul W. Sammarco, (LUMCON), USA
The honorable guests appeared for the conference were:
Dr. Shih Ang Hsu, Louisiana State University, USA
Dr. George Schroeder, University of Central Florida, USA and
Dr. Paul W. Sammarco, Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, USA
The conference chair and co chair errands were successfully supervised by the Professors for various sessions were as follows:
Day-1: Sessions
Marine Biotechnology and Renewable Energy Technology
Marine Pollution, Ocean Acidification& Management
Chair: Dr. Paul W. Sammarco, Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, USA
Co-Chair: Dr. Kevin B. Strychar, Annis Water Resources Institute, Grand Valley State
University, USA
Day-2: Sessions
Chemical & Physical Processes in the Ocean
Marine Biota & Ecosystem Function
Chair: Dr. Stephane La Barre, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris, France
Co-Chair: Dr. Kevin B. Strychar, Grand Valley State University, USA
Day-3: Sessions
Ocean Resources, Sea Food and Sustainability
Oceanography and Climate Change
Tools and Technologies in Oceanography
Chair: Dr. Stephane La Barre, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris, France
Co-Chair: Dr. Kevin B. Strychar, Grand Valley State University, USA
On the 3rd day of the conference, an International symposium was conducted on “Parasitism & Environmental Pollution Impact on Fish & Human” by Dr. Nisreene Ezz Eldien, Prof. of Parasitology, Cairo University, Egypt.
The conference afforded a great opportunity to the attendees to share an understanding about their individual research, the research questions, and sophisticated techniques and equipment to deal with challenges in their research.
OMICS Group appreciates all the Organizing Committee Members, conference chairs, honorable guests, students & delegates for their presence and valued contributions to the Conference.
Special thanks to the Moderator of the Conference, Dr. Paul W. Sammarco, Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, USA for his contribution and enduring support, helping to make the conference a success.
The success of Oceanography-2014 has served as a put forwarded the 3rd International Conference on Oceanography (Oceanography 2015) scheduled from June 22-24, 2015 Boston, MA, USA.
Oceanography 2015 will cover some of the most challenging topics in research in the fields of Oceanography and Marine Research.