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Seminar Schedule
Looking to attend geology and environmental sciences seminars? The department sponsors several seminars throughout the year, bringing notable speakers from around the country. Check out the seminar schedule below for this year’s presentations.
Seminars take place Fridays at 3 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) at the locations noted in the schedule below. Seminars are free and open to the public. Please direct any questions about this schedule to the seminar coordinator, Thomas Weber by email at t.weber@rochester.edu
| Date | Location/Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 3 | |||
| September 10 | Lander Auditorium, 3pm | Christopher Lowry (University of Buffalo) | Water Security in a Changing Climate: what professional scientists need to know |
| September 17 | |||
| September 24 | Goergen 109, 3pm | Hussein Aluie (University of Rochester) | Disentangling the Oceanic Circulation |
| October 1 | |||
| October 8 | Lander Auditorium, 3pm | David Cúñez (University of Rochester) | The transport of granular materials |
| October 15 | Goergen 109, 3pm | June Wicks (Johns Hopkins University) | To the core and back: dynamic compression studies to study planetary evolution |
| October 22 | Lander Auditorium, 3pm | Victor Lherm (University of Rochester) | Planetary core formation in the Lab |
| October 29 | Goergen 109, 3pm | Alex Hayes (Cornell University) | Ocean Worlds of the Outer Solar System: Life as you know it or life as you don’t? |
| November 5 | |||
| November 12 | |||
| November 19 | Lander Auditorium, 3pm | Judith Rosentreter (Yale University) | |
| November 26 | THANKSGIVING - NO SEMINAR | ||
| December 3 | |||