* All times are based on Canada/Eastern EST.

  • 8:00 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EST
    Oculus

    Yoga

    Wake up with an optional morning yoga session underneath the Oculus. Space is limited, please indicate on the presurvey if you plan to attend.

    9:00 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    2 parallel sessions
    9:00 AM - 9:50 AM EST
    Atrium

    Check-in

    Get your badge and Symposium materials! Pastries and coffee will be available until 9:50 a.m.

    9:00 AM - 9:50 AM EST
    Planetarium Lobby

    Poster Session

    Kick off the Symposium by mingling with poster presenters as they showcase their work.

    10:00 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    10:00 AM - 10:45 AM EST
    Planetarium

    Plenary Session

    • Welcome by Dr. Doug Roberts, CEO & President of the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science • Opening remarks by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava • Plenary by Dr. Wesley Brooks, Florida's Chief Resilience Officer

    11:00 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    3 parallel sessions
    11:00 AM - 11:40 AM EST
    Trish and Dan Bell Conference Suite

    Session 1A

    11:00 AM - 11:40 AM EST
    Knight Learning Center 1 & 2

    Session 1B

    11:00 AM - 11:40 AM EST
    Knight Learning Center 3

    Session 1C

    11:45 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    3 parallel sessions
    11:45 AM - 12:25 PM EST
    Trish and Dan Bell Conference Suite

    Session 2A

    11:45 AM - 12:25 PM EST
    Knight Learning Center 1 & 2

    Session 2B

    11:45 AM - 12:25 PM EST
    Knight Learning Center 3

    Session 2C

    12:30 PM

    Canada/Eastern

    12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EST
    Level 5 Terrace

    Lunch

    Catch up with colleagues and make new connections over a buffet lunch on the level 5 terrace.

    2:00 PM

    Canada/Eastern

    3 parallel sessions
    2:00 PM - 2:40 PM EST
    Trish and Dan Bell Conference Suite

    Session 3A

    2:00 PM - 2:40 PM EST
    Knight Learning Center 1 & 2

    Session 3B

    2:00 PM - 2:40 PM EST
    Knight Learning Center 3

    Session 3C

    3:00 PM

    Canada/Eastern

    3 parallel sessions
    3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST
    Trish and Dan Bell Conference Suite

    Beyond Data Storage: Leveraging SEACAR’s Ecosystem Health Data to Better Inform Coastal Management and Resilience

    Hosted by Cheryl Clark, Coastal Projects Manager and Zoe Ruben, Science Policy Fellow from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. More information to come!

    3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST
    Knight Learning Center 3

    Partnership Building to Strengthen Your Approach and Widen Your Reach with M-DCPS

    Hosted by Analisa Duran, Knight Director of Education at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science and Cristian Carranza, Administrative Director of STE(A)M at Miami-Dade County Public Schools. More information to come!

    3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST
    Knight Learning Center 1 & 2

    Permitting 101

    Hosted by: Dr. Harrison Albert, Permit Coordinator for the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Danielle Sattelberger, Environmental Administrator and Norva Blandin, Program Administrator - Permitting & Waste Cleanup, Florida Department of Environmental Protection Gletys Guardia-Montoya, Project Manager and Albert Gonzalez, Senior Project Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Learn more about the permitting processes and how to fill out a successful permitting application with the experts!

    4:30 PM

    Canada/Eastern

    4:30 PM - 7:00 PM EST

    Dinner on Your Own

    There are several dining options within a ~10 minute walk of the museum. We suggest: -CRAFT Brickell, 900 Biscayne Bay -Sushi Sake, 900 Biscayne Blvd. -Pierogi One, 990 Biscayne Blvd. -Pucci's Pizza, 888 Biscayne Blvd. -Bayside Marketplace (multiple restaurant options), 401 Biscayne Blvd Check out the travel tab for more ideas!

    5:00 PM

    Canada/Eastern

    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST
    Knight Learning Center 1 & 2

    Private Cocktail Reception & Community Listening Session

    Invitation for higher-education faculty and students only. RSVP required. Join us for a networking afternoon with fellow colleagues in higher education from the marine science and conservation fields, and enjoy an engaging conversation as part of Frost Science’s Community Listening Sessions. We hope this serves as an opportunity to explore potential academic collaborations, joint research projects and curriculum development ideas with Frost Science. Enjoy light appetizers and beverages, and complimentary parking in our onsite garage. This listening session is being facilitated by LM Genuine Solutions. CLICK HERE to confirm your attendance or contact Maria Espinoza, Frost Science External Affairs Manager, at mespinoza@frostscience.org . Frost Science’s Community Listening Sessions 2024-2025 is part of a Countywide initiative to collect direct feedback from members of our community to better understand their needs and priorities. These sessions will help guide us into an exciting new era of scientific discovery, educational programming and community engagement efforts. For more information, visit frostscience.org/listening-sessions .

    7:00 PM

    Canada/Eastern

    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EST
    Planetarium

    LIVE@Frost Science: Lights, Camera, Action to Save Florida’s Coral Reef

    Join us for a free public lecture celebrating the ReeFLorida Symposium by WPLG Local 10 News Miami reporter Louis Aguirre. Learn more here! Opening remarks by North Bay Village Mayor Brent Latham Sponsored by Reef Aquaria Design

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