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 | Speaker | Topic |
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January 13 | Goergen 101, 3 p.m. | Tom Duffy (Princeton University) | A Glimpse into the Deep Interior of Large Rocky Exoplanets |
January 20 | |||
January 27 | |||
February 3 | Goergen 101, 3 p.m. | Chris Hayes (University of Southern Mississippi) | Dust-Derived Iron Delivery to High-Nutrient Low-Chlorophyll Regions in the Pacific Ocean |
February 10 | |||
February 17 | |||
February 24 | |||
March 3 | Goergen 101, 3 p.m. | Hanno Rein (University of Toronto) | Simulating planetary systems - Newton's law of gravity, machine learning, and everything in-between |
March 10 | SPRING BREAK | ||
March 17 | Goergen 101, 3 p.m. | Katie Gregory | Investigating local anthropogenic and global climate change influences on riverine methane flux |
March 24 | Dewey 2110E, 3 p.m. | Graduate Student Only Attendance | New Format Presentations for Graduate Student Talks |
March 31 | Goergen 101, 3 p.m. | Brian Arbic (University of Michigan) | Long-term Earth-Moon Evolution with High-level Orbit and Ocean Tide Models |
April 7 | Goergen 101, 3 p.m. | Madeline McChesney Every | Investigating Short-Term Variability of Dissolved Methane in Groundwater Systems |
April 14 | Dewey 1101, 3 p.m. | Adriane Lam (Binghamton University) | How planktic foraminifera achieved bi-polar distributions in the Late Neogene |
April 21 | Goergen 101, 3 p.m. | Gabriela Farfan (Smithsonian) | Tackling Earth science problems with environmental biomineralogy |