FIRST ANNUAL MEETING
ASSOCIATION OF COASTAL ENGINEERS
Captiva, Florida
6:30-7:30pm No host reception
8:00am Welcome and Introductions
John S. Fisher, P.E., Ph.D.
North Carolina State University
8:20am The State of Beach Nourishment Practice
Thomas J. Campbell, P.E.
Coastal Planning & Engineering, Inc.
9:10am Design, Construction and Repair of Coastal Structures in the United States
Jeffrey A. Melby, Ph.D.
Coastal & Hydraulics Laboratory, Corps of Engineers
10:00am Break
10:20am The Present and Future of Numerical Modeling for Coastal Processes
Robert A. Dalrymple, P.E., Ph.D.
University of Delaware
11:10am Comparison of Existing Shoreline Prediction Methods
Robert G. Dean, P.E., Sc.D.
University of Florida
12:00pm Break
12:15pm Lunch service
12:45pm Luncheon Address
Why it is Important to Recognize the Value of Specialization in Coastal Engineering
Kevin Bodge, P.E., Ph.D.
Olsen & Associates, Inc.
1:15pm Break
1:30pm Business Meeting
John S. Fisher, P.E., Ph.D.
3:00 Adjourn
Note that this meeting will follow the Fall Meeting of the Florida Shore and Beach Preservation Association. Their meeting agenda can be found at http://www.fsbpa.com/.