Sustainability Events at Caltech
Spring 2013-2014
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014
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Resnick Institute Seminar
Energy Leadership: Integrating Policies Across Sectors
Catherine Sandoval,
Commissioner,
California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC),
Wednesday, April 9th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
In situ constraints on reactive nitrogen cycling at atmospheric interfaces
Timothy Bertram,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
UC San Diego,
Wednesday, April 16th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Is there a need for an ice-sheet—ocean observation system?
Knut Christianson,
Postdoctoral Scientist,
Department of Environmental Studies and Physics,
St. Olaf College,
Monday, April 21st, 2014
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
A metabolic tree of life: from geochemical roots to oceanic ecosystems
Rogier Braakman,
Postdoctoral Associate,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Thursday, April 24th, 2014
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Friday, April 25th, 2014
11:30am
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2014
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Insight to the past and future of the El Nino-Southern Oscillation from Plio-Pleistocene nutrient dynamics
Patrick Rafter,
Assistant Project Scientist,
Department of Earth System Science,
University of California, Irvine,
Wednesday, May 7th, 2014
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The physiological consequences of altering stomatal developent in plants -- lessons from Arabidopsis
Graham Dow,
NOAA Climate & Global Change Fellow,
Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology,
Harvard University,
Wednesday, May 14th, 2014
12:00pm
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Smart Grid Seminar
Power Grid of the Future
Sonja Glavaski,
Program Director,
Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E),
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
New perspectives on the ocean's role in transient climate change
Kyle Armour,
James S. McDonnell Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Advanced semiconductor devices: from nanotechnology-based photovoltaics to infrared thermal sensing
Dr. Giacomo Mariani,
Caltech Postdoctoral Scholar,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Wednesday, May 21st, 2014
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Earth system response to massive carbon release: Atmospheric CO2, climate sensitivity, and ocean chemistry through time
Richard Zeebe,
Professor of Oceanography, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology,
Department of Oceanography,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa,
Wednesday, May 28th, 2014
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Past and Future Hurricane Activity
Gabriel Vecchi,
Head of Climate Variations and Predictability Group,
Department of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
Wednesday, June 4th, 2014
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Reductive dechlorination and the chlorine cycle
Stephen Zinder,
Visiting Associate,
Department of Geobiology,
Caltech,