You are invited to the School of Earth Sciences' Division of Water, Climate and the Environment's mini-symposium. The short talks by three division faculty and one invited speaker are aimed at presenting the state of the science in each of the respective faculty's area of expertise followed by short discussions after each presentation.
Schedule:
10:00 - 10:05 Introductory remarks by Andrea Grottoli
10:05 - 10:15 Professor Berry Lyons, School of Earth Sciences -- Subglacial Hydrology and Geochemistry in Antarctica: A Brave New World of Aquatic Science
10:15 - 10:25 discussion
10:25 - 10:35 Assistant Professor Audrey Sawyer, School of Earth Sciences -- The critical role of aquatic sediments in surface water quality
10:35 - 10:45 discussion
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:10 Assistant Professor Thomas Darrah, School of Earth Sciences -- Groundwater, energy exploration, and health
11:10 - 11:20 discussion
11:20 - 11:50 Keynote Speaker Professor Allison MacKay, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering -- Environmental Contaminant Fates: Making Sense of the Alphabet Soup of “Emerging Contaminants”
11:50 - noon discussion
Bagels with cream cheese and coffee will be served.
Please invite all who might be interested!
