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2021 Conference Schedule:
8:15AM - 9:15AM
Opening Keynote
Community Flood Preparedness Fund
Presenter: Darryl Glover
9:15AM-9:30AM
Break
9:30AM -10:15AM
Session
Real-Time Flood Intelligence For Emergency Management
Presenter: Juliette Murphy
10:15AM-10:30AM
Break
10:30AM-11:15AM
Session
Interdisciplinary Forward Thinking Approaches to Stream, Floodplain and Wetland Restoration
Presenter: Scott Blossom, P.E., CFM, LEED AP
11:15AM-11:30AM
Break
11:30AM-12:15PM
Session
Local Climate Vulnerability Assessment Informs Future Investment and Educates the Community
Presenter: Necolle Maccherone
12:15PM-1:15PM
Lunch
1:15PM-2:00PM Plenary Session
Risk Rating 2.0
Presented by: Rich Sobota
2:00PM-2:15PM
Break
2:15pm-3:00PM
Session
Incentivizing Retreat Through Land Conservation Partnerships
Presenter: Mary-Carson Stiff
3:00PM-3:15PM
Break
3:15PM-4:00PM
Session
Floodplain Management Program Enhancements in Henrico County Presenters: Kristin Owen, AICP, CFM
Benjamin Felton, P.E., CFM
4:00PM-4:15PM
Break
4:15PM-5:00PM
Session
Floodplain Reviews : Best Practices for Municipal Staff Augmentation
Presenters: Ian Kaliakin, P.E.
Uday Khambhammettu, P.E., CFM
8:15AM - 9:15AM
Session
Opening Keynote
Innovating on Resilience and Adaptation: Continuing Opportunities for University Collaborations
Presenter: Dr. Jessica Whitehead, PhD
9:15AM-9:30AM
Break
9:30AM-10:15AM
Session
Fairfax County Regulatory Floodplain Mapping Project
Presenters:
Yosif Ibrahim, PhD, P.E., CFM , Xiaoyue (Jenny) Zhen, PhD, P.E., Elfatih Salim,P.E., D. WRE, ENV SP, CFM, Dipmani Kumar
9:30AM-10:15AM
Session
Letter of Map Changes - An Overview of the Review Process
Presenter: M. Tariq Makhdoom, Ph.D., CFM
10:15AM-10:30AM
Break
10:30AM-11:15AM
Session
CRS Program for Public Information for the City of Norfolk
Presenters: Matthew Simons, AICP, CZA, CFM
10:30AM-11:15AM
Session
eLOMA - A Collaborative Tool for Licensed Professionals, Communities, and FEMA
Presenter: David Mummert
11:15-11:30AM
Break
11:30AM-12:15PM
Session
Leveraging PCSWMM to Improve Neighborhood Floodplain Modeling
Presenters: Iain Gordon
Kelsey Redman
11:30AM-12:15PM
Session
Solar Resiliency in the Face of Climate Change
Presenters: Jackie Rothey, EIT
Ian Kaliakin, P.E.
12:15PM-1:15PM
VFMA All-Member Meeting & Floodplain Awards Ceremony & Lunch Break
1:15PM-2:00PM
Plenary Session
State Agency Panel: Flood Resilience Initiatives (Representatives from VDOT, VMRC, DCR, DEQ, & VDH
Moderator: Skip Stiles
2:00PM-2:15PM
Break
2:15PM-3:00PM
Session
What Drives Hazard Mitigation Policy Adoption? FEMA's Property Buyout Program in Virginia
Presenter: Qiong Wang, Ph.D. Candidate, Virginia Tech
2:15PM-3:00PM
Session
Lessons Learned from CRS Entry in Pandemic Times
Presenters: Ginny Snead, P.E., CFM, Hai Tran, P.E.
3:00PM-3:15PM
Break
3:15PM-4:00PM
Session
Flooding In Roanoke's Central Business District
Presenters: Donald Rissmery,PE, CFM
Marcus Aguilar, Ph.D., P.E
3:15PM-4:00PM
Session
Preparing the Resilience Workforce
Presenter: Roderick Scott, CFM
4:00PM-4:15PM
Break
4:15PM-5:00PM
Session
ASFPM & National Policy Updates: Policies, Programs and Resources - What’s New in the World of Floodplain Management
Presenter: Chad Berginnis, CFM