Loyola University, New Orleans, LA
2023/24 DeSSC New User Program
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Agenda
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When and Where
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Getting There
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New User Program Participants
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New User Program Mentors (coming soon)
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National Deep Submergence Facility Resources
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Other Resources
When and Where:
- 17, 18 Feb 2024
New User Program (17 Feb - 1130AM - 0530PM)
- Loyola University, New Orleans, LA
- Danna Student Center
- Audubon Room
- Lunch and Dinner will be provided
New User Dinner Reception (17 Feb 0630PM- 0830PM)
- Copper Vine
- 1001 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70112
DeSSC Community Meeting (18 Feb 0830AM - 0530PM)
- Loyola University, New Orleans, LA
- Danna Student Center
- Audubon Room
Transportation:
Getting to Loyola
The Loyola campus is easily accessible from the "St Charles at Tulane/Loyola" stop of the St. Charles Streetcar, a great way to experience New Orleans. Jump on the streetcar at any of the stops along St. Charles St. It is about a 30min ride from the convention center so plan ahead. There are other possible public transportation options that might be more direct depending on your hotel. Download the Le Pass App to find the schedules and pay. If not using the App, exact change ($1.25) is required to ride.
Getting to Dinner Reception
Copper Vine (1001 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70112) is also very accessible via public transportation. Option
- Option 1 (more direct): Bus route 57 (blue points on map) Start: Loyola @ Poydras, End: Freret @ Calhoun
- Option 2: St. Charles StreetCar (green points on map) start: St Charles at Tulane/Loyola, end: St. Charles at Poydras
Download the Le Pass App to find the schedules and pay. If not using the App, exact change ($1.25) is required to ride.
See the map below. The purple points indicate the meeting and dinner locations, blue are the stops for Bus Route 57, green are the St. Charles Streetcar stops.
2024 DeSSC New User Program Participants
2024 DeSSC New User Program Mentors
The Deep Submergence Facility
- National Deep Submergency Facility (NDSF)
- NOAA Office of Exploration Research
- Schmidt Ocean Institute
- Ocean Exploration Trust
- Monteray Bay Acquarium Research Institute
Other Resources
- COBRA Program - Crustal Ocean Biosphere Research Accelerator - COBRA is an international network-of-networks focused on the structure, function, resilience, and ecosystem services of the crustal ocean biosphere to inform decision-making for emergent human uses of the deep sea.
- Cruise Planning Tips & Resources
- Marine Facilities Planning Help Document
- Funding Sources for NDSF Vehicle-Based Research Activities
- Ocean Exploration Opportunities with Schmidt Ocean Institute and Ocean Exploration Trust
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