Center for Adaptive Optics Fall Retreat 2003

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The Fall Retreat, being held at the Tenaya Lodge, will offer an opportunity for participants to share current research, participate in brainstorming future CfAO research projects , present posters, and visit informally. Topics will include Extremely Large Telescopes, Lasers, Extreme AO, Vision Science, MEMs, Inquiry-based learning, and mentoring,

DATES:
(Three categories)
---Non-Education participants: Arrive after 3PM on Thursday, 30 October. Depart Sunday, 2 November after lunch.
--Education Participants: Arrive after 3 PM on Friday, 31 October. Depart Monday, 3 November after lunch.
--Those attending both the science and the education workshops and presentations should plan to arrive on Thursday, 30 October, and depart Monday, 3 November.

LOCATION:
Tenaya Lodge, outsideYosemite

AIRPORTS:
1. For CfAO membership reimbursement purposes, the preferred airport is the San Jose Airport (SJC). Driving time is approximately 3 1/2 hours from Tenaya Lodge.
2. For industry attendees, the closer airport is the Fresno Airport, which is about a 1 1/2 hour's drive from Tenaya Lodge. Fresno airport directions

DIRECTIONS:
http://www.tenayalodge.com/map.htm
Directions from San Jose

CAR RENTAL:
For car rental reimbursement purposes you must carpool to and from Tenaya Lodge with another retreat participant. If you are not able to carpool email Paula prior to the retreat.
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ROOMS:
Our room block at Tenaya Lodge is now sold out. Alternate lodging is available within walking distance at the AppleTree Inn (559) 683-5111. Reservations must be placed via phone due to limited occupancy.

If you have questions, please contact Paula at cfao@ucolick.org .