AHS NEW ZEALAND REGION AGM

  • 30 Aug 2023
  • 10:30 - 16:30
  • School of Surveying, University of Otago (University of Otago School of Surveying (310 Castle Street, Central Dunedin))
  • 10 registrants
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We are pleased to announce the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) of NZ branch of AHS which is happening along the World Hydrography Day Seminar, where we will gather to review the accomplishments of the past year and discuss our strategic vision for the future.

Your active participation and valuable insights are crucial to shaping the path forward. We look forward to your presence at this important event.

The AGM agenda could be downloaded from the link below.

AGM_Agenda.docx

The day seminar program is presented in below.

Times Item  Length  Notes
10:30 Welcome 30min Uni of Otago to welcome, Chair to accept
11:00 Presentation - Jett Gannaway, University of Otago, "Four years in five minutes - BSurv in the 2020s" 5min allow question time/time between presenters
11:10 Presentation - Katie Hughes, Victoria University, " Do Alpine Fault Earthquakes Generate Tsunamis? The role of multibeam sonar in reconstructing lake tsunamis across Te Waipounamu" 15min allow question time/time between presenters
11:30 Presentation - Ella Westernberg, University of Otago, "MBES bathymetry and derivates in species distribution modelling" 5min allow question time/time between presenters
11:40 Presentation - Duncan McRae, Sulmara, "Line-planning for the DriX USV" 15min allow question time/time between presenters
12:00 Lunch - catered 60min  
13:00 AGM - agenda to be circulated 20min  
13:20 Awards 40min  
14:00 Afternoon Tea - catered 30min  
14:30 Presentation - Sam Davidson, NIWA, "Benthic Terrain Modelling of the South-western Hauraki Gulf: Habitat Identification and Human Impacts" 15min allow 5min question time/time between presenters
14:50 Presentation  - RNZN, Vertical control case study (GNSS Tides), Port Underwood Survey  15min allow 5min question time/time between presenters
15:10 Presentation  - RNZN, Unmanned Surface Vehicle: Interferometric SSS  5min allow 5min question time/time between presenters
15:20 Presentation  - RNZN, HMNZS Manawanui capabilities  10min allow 5min question time/time between presenters
15:30 Presentation - Belen Jimenez Baron, NIWA, "Seabed 2030 and the challenge to map the World’s Oceans. How can you make a difference?" 15min allow 5min question time/time between presenters
15:50 Presentation - Ryan Slattery, University of Otago, “Technician to undergraduate: A professional development journey within the hydrographic industry.” 5min allow 5min question time/time between presenters
15:55 Presentation - Emily Harrex, University of Otago, “Breaking Waves, Understanding the barriers that prevent women from pursuing a career in hydrography”  15min allow 5min question time/time between presenters
16:10 Presentation  - Alex Waugh, Fugro, “Navigating New Horizons: Pushing Integrated Technology's Boundaries - A Fugro Presentation”  15min allow 5min question time/time between presenters
16:30 After function - Ombrellos    


More information on WHD Seminar is available by clicking on the link below. 

World Hydrography Day Seminar NZR


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