Sustainability Events at Caltech
Fall 2011-2012
Ongoing
Ongoing
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9/19
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Monday, September 19th, 2011
9:00am
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Space-based Measurements of NO2: Urban Trends, Rural Farms and Thoughts on OH
Ron Cohen,
Professor of Chemistry and of Earth and Planetary Sciences,
University of California, Berkley,
Monday, October 10th, 2011
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Caltech Y Social Activism Speaker Series (SASS) Lecture
A Talk with Andy Bichlbaum of The Yes Men
Andy Bichlbaum,
The YES MEN,
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Resnick Institute Lecture
Mechanochemistry for Biomass-Derived Chemicals
Richard Blair,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Central Florida,
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Climate Change and the End of Exponential Growth
Pieter Tans,
Senior Research Scientist,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
9:00am
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5:00pm
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The Southern California Smart Grid Research Symposium
The Southern California Smart Grid Research Symposium
9:00am
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
7:00pm
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8:30pm
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Caltech Y Social Activism Speaker Series (SASS) Lecture
Advocacy for Refugees with Shukry Cattan
Shukry Cattan,
International Rescue Committee - Los Angeles,
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
On the Organisation of Diverse Phytoplankton Communities in the Ocean
Mick Follows,
Senior Research Scientist,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Molecular Tools for Monitoring Biodegradation of Emerging Water Contaminants
Shaily Mahendra,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Remote sensing of African smallholder farmers and their environment: Impacts of agricultural subsidies and climate adaptation
Gillian Galford,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Woods Hole Research Center,
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
CalTech vs GaTech: Secondary organic aerosol and soluble brown carbon
Rodney Weber,
Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry,
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences,
Georgia Institute of Technology ,
Thursday, November 17th, 2011
Monday, November 28th, 2011
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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Thesis Seminar
The role of pesticide-induced aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibition in the pathogenesis of Parkinsons disease
Arthur G. Fitzmaurice,
Graduate student,
Environmental Science and Engineering,
UCLA (Detached Duty Caltech),
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Let it rain: A convergence of carbon and biodiversity hotspots in the wettest of tropical forests
Alan Townsend,
Professor,
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,
University of Colorado Boulder,