Sustainability Events at Caltech
Fall 2005-2006
Friday, September 30th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2005
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Lipopeptides of Bacilli and Their Use in Oil Recovery
Michael McInerney,
Professor,
Department of Botany and Microbiology,
University of Oklahoma,
Friday, October 7th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
The Grants Game Part 1: Proposal Writing in General and the National Science Foundation in Particular
Janet Hering,
Professor,
Environmental Science and Engineering,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 12th, 2005
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Interactions of Aerobic Bacteria with Minerals and Metals
Patricia Maurice,
Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences,
University of Notre Dame,
Friday, October 14th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Wednesday, October 19th, 2005
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar - CANCELLED
Microbial Surfaces Interact Strongly with the Environment: A Microscopist's View
Terrance Beveridge,
CRC Professor,
Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology,
University of Guelph,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, October 21st, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Electricity Regulation, Deregulation, and Reregulation in California
Woody Studenmund,
Professor,
Department of Economics,
Occidental College,
Wednesday, October 26th, 2005
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Global Partitioning of Nitrogen Oxides Sources Using Satellite Observations
Lyatt Jaegle,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Atmospheric Sciences,
University of Washington,
Thursday, October 27th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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The Ruthless Pursuit of Affordability
Paul Polak,
Dr.,
International Development Enterprises (IDE),
Friday, October 28th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
A Profile of Nicaragua and Its Environmental Issues
Franklin Jiron,
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
Caltech,
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Environmental Interfaces Studied by Lasers: From Geochemistry to Atmospheric Chemistry
Franz Geiger,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
Northwestern University,
Thursday, November 3rd, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Medical Device Development for the Developing World: One Recent Grad's Experience
Joel Segre,
Dr.,
Project Impact,
Friday, November 4th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Hurricane Katrina: Environmental Clean-Up Issues
Anna Rose Beck,
Grad. Student,
Environmental Science & Engineering,
Caltech,
Wednesday, November 9th, 2005
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Virtual Observatory for Coastal Ocean Science and Applications
Yi Chao,
Principal Scientist,
Earth Science Section, Sciences Division,
Jet Propultion Laboratory,
Thursday, November 10th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Engineering Change, Changing Engineering
Amy Smith,
Ms.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Friday, November 11th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Andrew R. Metcalf,
Grad. Student,
Environmental Science & Engineering,
Caltech,
Wednesday, November 16th, 2005
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Backarc Basins, Mid-Ocean Ridges and Hotspots: Thermophiles Thriving in Dynamic Environmental Gradients
Anna-Louise Reysenbach,
Microbial Ecologist,
Department of Biology,
Portland State University,
Thursday, November 17th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Sustainable Poverty vs. Sustainable Engineering
Michael Rosberg,
Dr.,
The University of Belize,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, November 18th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
A Case for a More Sustainable Water Cycle
Claire Farnsworth,
Grad. Student,
Environmental Science & Engineering,
Caltech,
Wednesday, November 30th, 2005
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The St. Louis–Midwest Supersite: Towards a Conceptual Model for Ambient Fine Particles in St. Louis"
Jay Turner,
Associate Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Washington University in St. Louis,
Thursday, December 1st, 2005
3:10pm
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4:15pm
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Designing Products for Humanitarian Demining: Countering the Effects of Conflict to Save Lives
Ben Linder,
Dr.,
Mechanical Engineering,
Olin College,
Friday, December 2nd, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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