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Seminar Schedule
Looking to attend geological, geomechanical and/or environment related seminars? The department sponsors several seminars throughout the year, bringing notable speakers from around the northeast. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 17 | |||
| January 24 | |||
| January 31 | |||
| February 7 | |||
| February 14 | |||
| February 21 | |||
| February 28 | |||
| March 6 | |||
| March 13 | SPRING BREAK - NO SEMINAR | ||
| March 20 | Lander Auditorium | Feng Cheng, University of Rochester | Plio-Pleistocene climate change on the Tibetan Plateau |
| March 27 | Lander Auditorium | Marc Buursink, USGS | Geochemistry and Characterization of Geologic Greenhouse Gas Emissions in California |
| April 3 | TBA | Peter Raymond, Yale University | TBA |
| April 10 | Lander Auditorium | Alex Hayes, Cornell University | TBA |
| April 17 | Lander Auditorium | Chris Yakymchuk, Waterloo University | Recent advances and future challenges in metamorphic geology |
| April 24 | Lander Auditorium | Ben Van Mooy, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | TBA |
| May 1 | Lander Auditorium | Esteban Gazel, Cornell University | TBA |