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Dedication Information |
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United Stated Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service
A Commemorative Event Renaming and Rededicating the US Plant, Soil and Nutrition Laboratory as the
ROBERT W. HOLLEY CENTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH
May 12, 2008 - 2:00 pm James Law Auditorium College of Veterinary Medicine Cornell University Ithaca, New York
Tentative Schedule
2:00 pm |
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Welcome, Introduction and Pledge of Allegiance |
| | Leon V. Kochian, Center Director |
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| History of the Center and Robert Holley's Research |
| | Leon V. Kochian, Center Director |
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| Stephen Kresovich, Vice Provost for Life
Sciences |
| | and Director, Institute for Genomic Diversity, Cornell University |
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| Antoinette A. Betschart, Associate Administrator |
| | Agricultural Research Service |
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| Gale Buchanan, Undersecretary |
| | Research, Education and Economics, USDA |
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| Keynote Address |
| | The Honorable Maurice Hinchey, |
| | Member of Congress from the 22nd District of New York |
3:15 pm |
| Walk to Front of Holley Center for Unveiling of New Center Nameplate |
| | Wilda H. Martinez, Area Director, Retired |
| | | North Atlantic Area, Agricultural Research Service |
| | The Honorable Maurice Hinchey, |
| | | Member of Congress from the 22nd District of New York |
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3:30 pm |
| Refreshments and Tour of the Holley Center |
Further details
Event location
Questions? Please contact,
Leon Kochian, Center Director & Research Leader (607) 255-2454 Leon.Kochian@ars.usda.gov
Donna Gibson, Research Leader (607) 255-2359 Donna.Gibson@ars.usda.gov
David Schneider, Research Leader (607) 254-4510 Dave.Schneider@ars.usda.gov
FAX: (607) 255-2739
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Last Modified: 05/13/2008
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