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Schedule Overview
The inaugural Tethys Summit features a curated program designed to showcase the latest innovations in open-source Earth science applications and foster meaningful connections within our global community. Over two days, attendees will engage with cutting-edge research presentations, technical demonstrations, and collaborative discussions that highlight how geospatial technology is transforming environmental problem-solving.
Sunday, July 13, 2025
| Time | Suncoast Foyer |
|---|---|
| 2:00 pm | Setup |
| 6:00 pm | Welcome Reception and Registration |
Monday, July 14, 2025
| Time | Plenary Room Bayshore III | Break-out 1 Suncoast | Break-out 2 Restaurant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 am | Registration | ||
| 8:30 am | STATE OF TALKS Tethys Platform Nathan Swain GEOGLOWS Jim Nelson & Michael Souffront Tethys Geoscience Foundation Katherine Moore Powell | ||
| 10:00 am | Break | ||
| 10:15 am | PLENARY ONE: HydroModelMatch: A Watershed and Waterbody Model Selection Tool Developed using Tethys Osama M. Tarabih, University of South Florida PLENARY TWO: AquaNutriOpt: Decision Support for Watershed Nutrient Management Ashim Khanal, University of South Florida PLENARY THREE: Interactive Exploration of High-Resolution Streamflow Data Using the Tethys Platform Jiangtao Liu, The Pennsylvania State University PLENARY FOUR: Enhancing Early Warning Systems through Climate-Informed Social Vulnerability Assessments in New York State (NYS) Prabin Sharma, University at Albany, State University of New York | App Contest Development Session | |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch | ||
| 1:00 pm | TRACK: Cutting Edge Tethys Tethys Dash With Corey Krewson | TRACK: Tethys Platform Essentials Getting Started with Tethys Platform With Jianting Shi & Tasfia Mahjarin | TRACK: Data and Services GEOGLOWS With Jorge Sanchez-Lozano & Michael Souffront |
| 2:45 pm | Break | ||
| 3:00 pm | TRACK: Cutting Edge Tethys Tethys Component Apps (ReactPy) With Shawn Crawley | TRACK: Tethys Platform Essentials Contribute to Tethys Core With Nathan Swain | TRACK: Data and Services CIROH NWM Data Services and Tools With Dan Ames |
| 4:40 pm | App Contest Development Session |
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
| Time | Plenary Room Bayshore III | Break-out 1 Suncoast | Break-out 2 Restaurant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 am | Registration | ||
| 8:30 am | Keynote Speakers Angelica Gutierrez | Program Director, GEOGLOWS Kiran Shakya | Geospatial Application Development Specialist @ ICIMOD Dan Ames | Civil & Construction Engineering, BYU | ||
| 10:00 am | Break | ||
| 10:15 am | PLENARY ONE: Spatial Metadata Investigator: An Open-Source Web Tool for IHO S-100 Metadata Creation and Validation Xiaohui Qiao, University of Florida PLENARY TWO: GeoServerCloud: Powering Geoscience Data in the Cloud Jose Macchi, Multivers.io PLENARY THREE: Empowering Geoscience Education with Tethys: Open-Source Web Applications for Teaching Hydrogeology, Groundwater Modeling, and Sedimentology Dr. Afsoon Kazerouni, Henry Ford College PLENARY FOUR: Empowering Flood Risk Management in Burkina Faso: The SAPCI-National Experience Bernard Minoungou, World Meteorological Organization | App Contest Development Session | |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch | ||
| 1:00 pm | TRACK: Cutting Edge Tethys Tethys Dash With Corey Krewson | TRACK: Tethys Platform Essentials Getting Started with Tethys Platform With Jianting Shi | TRACK: Data and Services GEOGLOWS With Jorge Sanchez-Lozano & Michael Souffront |
| 2:45 pm | Break | ||
| 3:00 pm | TRACK: Cutting Edge Tethys Tethys Component Apps (ReactPy) With Shawn Crawley | TRACK: Tethys Platform Essentials Contribute to Tethys Core With Nathan Swain | TRACK: Data and Services CIROH NWM Data Services and Tools With Dan Ames |
| 4:40 pm | App Contest Development Session App Contest Judging | ||
| 6:30 pm | Award Banquet App Competition Awards Recognition for Attendees |