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2005 SNAME Maritime Technology Conference & Expo
and Ship Production Symposium

October 19-21, 2005
Houston, Texas

Conference Schedule
(page updated 10/12/05)

All major events will take place in the George R. Brown Convention Center except where noted as (hotel):

George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, TX 77010
ph: 800-427-4697 or 713- 853-8000
Convention Center website

 

REGISTRATION HOURS

Conference Registration:
Foyer, Level 3 (accessible from hotel level 3)

Wednesday,10/19 8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday, 10/20 7:00am - 6:00pm
Friday, 10/21 7:30am - 4:00pm


 

 

Expo Registration:
Expo Hall E, Level 1 (accessible from hotel ground level)

Wednesday,10/19 8:00am - 5:00pm (Exhibitors only)
Thursday, 10/20 8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday, 10/21 8:00am - 2:30pm

 

 

 

SCHEDULE

Wednesday, October 19th

9:00 am -
5:00 pm
Course 1 - Systems Engineering in Ship Design Room 305F

9:00 am -
5:00 pm

Course 2 - Early Stage Ship Design Room 305E
9:00 am -
5:00 pm
Course 3 - Introduction to the Desgin of Floating Offshore Oil & Gas Facilities Room 305D
6:00 pm -
9:30 pm
President's Reception and Awards Ballroom of Americas (hotel)

 

Thursday, October 20th

8:15 am -
9:30 am
Keynote Address, Awards, Business Session and President's Address Grand Ballroom C
9:30 am -
10:30 am
Expo Grand Opening with morning refreshments Expo Hall
10:30 am -
5:30 pm
Technical Program consisting of SNAME, Ship Production, and Offshore paper presentations Click here to view schedule
12:30 pm -
2:00 pm
Expo Hall lunch Expo Hall
2:00 pm -
5:30 pm
Student Job Fair Grand Ballroom C
2:00 pm -
5:30 pm
Technical & Research (T&R) Sessions

Room 307 E/F
Click here to view schedule

4:00 pm -
4:30 pm
Refreshment Break Expo Hall
6:00 pm -
7:15 pm
Banquet General Reception Ballroom of Americas Foyer (hotel)
7:15 pm -
10:00 pm
Annual Banquet and Awards Ballroom of Americas (hotel)

 

Friday, October 21st

8:30 am -
9:30 am
Morning Refreshments Expo Hall
8:30 am -
1:30 pm
Student Congress, Awards, Student Steering Committee Meeting Room 313 A/B/C
9:30 am -
4:30 pm
Technical Program consisting of SNAME, Ship Production, and Offshore paper presentations Click here to view schedule
12:30 pm -
1:30 pm
Expo Hall lunch Expo Hall
1:30 pm -
4:30 pm
Student Paper Presentations TBD
2:30 pm Expo Closes Expo Hall
5:00 pm -
Alumni Events By invitation only

 

Saturday, October 22nd

8:30 am -
12:00 noon
Student Summit Ballroom of Americas A (hotel)
By Invitation