2012 COMPRES Annual Meeting General Information

Granlibakken Lodge Lake Tahoe, CA

July 09, 2012 to July 13, 2012

We are pleased to inform you that the Executive Committee of COMPRES has voted unanimously to hold our 2012 Annual Meeting at the Granlibakken Lodge ,  Tahoe City, CA. in conjuction with the High-Pressure Mineral Physics Seminar-8 (HPMPS-8).

The Lodge and Conference facilities are near the shores of Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada, USA. There will be opportunities for sight-seeing, and geologic excursions as part of the meeting.

Granlibakken Lodge
725 Granlibakken Road
Tahoe City , CA 96145
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Granlibakken Lodge

Short Schedule: 

  • Monday , July 9: Arrival and reception plus dinner. No formal sessions.
  • Tuesday, July 10: Formal sessions with Keynotes in morning and afternoon. Poster session late afternoon.
  • Wednesday, July 11: Formal sessions in morning. Facilities overviews in afternoon, with poster session in late afternoon and evening.
  • Thursday, July 12: Formal sessions in morning, COMPRES infrastructure and business in early afternoon.
      Banquet with Keynote in evening.
  • Friday, July 13: Formal sessions in Morning. Optional field trip to Smartville Ophiolite with sack lunch - return early evening.

Keynote Speakers: 

  • Tuesday, July 10: Zicheng Jing (The University of Chicagoe, GSECARS)
  • Tuesday, July 10: Frederic Bejina (IRAP, Université de Toulouse)
  • Wednesday, Jul 11: Yao Wu (China University of Geosciences)
  • Thursday, July 12: Carmen Sanchez-Valle C. (ETH Zurich)
  • Friday, July 13: Takeshi Sakai (University of Tohoku)

Poster and Abstract Information: 

Recommended Poster Size 4' H x 4' W - to be mounted on tri-fold poster boards
For further information, contact Jim Tyburczy ( jim.tyburczy@asu.edu), Chong-Hwey Fee , fee@illinois.edu or Steve Hurst , shurst@illinois.edu

Additional Information: 

Download 2012 Annual Meeting Abstracts (PDF)