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Daytime Program

Session 1:
Saturday AM Presentations

Room Gimbel Cousteau Doc Edgerton
Topic Wrecks Marine Science and Technology Dive Safety
Room Chair Mark Dixon Jeff Cinciripino Vin Malkoski
9 - 9:45 The Sinking of the Aikoku Maru - Kate Cialdea  From Elite to Accessible: The New Era of Rebreather Training - Heison Chak The Avoidance of Diving Stressors - Tec Clark
10 - 10:45 Solving the Mystery of the Lost Steamship Allentown - Heather Knowles and David Caldwell Keeping America’s Promise:The Mission to Return Missing American Service Members to Their Families and Why it Is Important - Derek Abbey The Intersection between the Diving Sciences and Diving: What Every Diver Needs to Know! - David Charash
11 - 11:45 Soviet WWII submarines in the Gulf of Finland - Ivan Borovikov Return to Nemo's Garden - Paul Cater Deaton Thoughtful Management of Decompression Stress - Neal Pollock

 
Session 2:
Saturday PM Presentations

Topic Wrecks Photo/Video Marine Conservation
Room Chair Monty Fitzpatrick Paul Cater Deaton Holly Bourbon
1 - 1:45 Exploring East Coast Shipwrecks Across Generations - Mike Dudas Innovating Underwater Cinematography with New Optics and Creative Lighting - Cristian Dimitrius Oceans Without Borders: The Impact of Global Treaties on Marine Protection - Georgienne Bradley
2- 2:45 The Nantucket Shoals: Diving New Frontiers - Joe Mazraani and Richard Simon Finding the Heart of the Story: How to Tell a Moving Story About Conservation with the Power of Filmmaking. - Madeline Kennedy Making Waves: Innovative solutions to the problem of ocean plastic pollution - Amy Giannotti
3 - 3:45 The Torpedo Boat Wrecks: Shallow Diving Naval History in Scapa Flow. - Tom Easop This is the Way: A Photographer’s Journey into Videography - Jake Stout Tasmania: A Conservation Success Story Among Warming Waters - Faith Ortins
4 - 4:45 Batavia’s Graveyard - Rich Napolitano From the Tiniest Wonders to Ocean Giants: The Rewards of Underwater Filmmaking - Nancy McGee The New England Aquarium and Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life: - John Mandelman
Session 3:
Sunday AM Presentations

Topic Locations Photo/Video Corals in Crisis?
Room Chair Bill Vanderclock Rob Robison  Ted Maney
9:30 - 10:15 New England Diving year round in a wetsuit - Donald Stevens Artificial Intelligence for Good and Evil - Erin Quigley The Changing Face of Caribbean Coral Reefs and the Future of Coral Restoration - Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley
10 :30 - 11:15 Baja: Secrets of the Sea of Cortez - Michael Salvarezza and Christopher Weaver Underwater Photography Tips for Beginners and Pros - Becca Boring Microbiomes of Caribbean corals: partners in coral resilience - Nikea Ulrich
11:30 - 12:15 Dragons, Mantas, and the Amazing Creatures of Komodo - Jim and Pat Stayer Mastering Macro - Peter Venoutsos From Crisis to Recovery: Biobanking Corals for Reef Restoration in Florida - Krista Laforest
Session 4:
Sunday PM Presentation

Topic Maritime Archaeology/History Dive Programs Animals 
Room Chair Paul Leonard Vin Malkoski Amy Giannotti
1 - 1:45 My Father's Ship: A maritime archaeologist's personal journey of discovery. Chris Kraska BSR Summer Internship report - Logan Hytten - 21st BSR Intern Rescuing and Researching the Ocean Sunfish, Mola mola, in New England waters. - Carol "Krill" Carson
2- 2:45 58 ancient Shipwrecks found in Greece in one location! - John Henry Stella The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Dive Program- Kim Malkoski JAWS: Fact vs. Fiction - Greg Skomal
3 - 3:45 The Shipwrecks of Martha's Vineyard & the Elizabeth Islands - Don Ferris Risk and logistics management for diving operations in remote locations - Giorgio Caramanna Marine Mammal Rescue - Seacoast Science Center - Ashley Stokes

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