Sustainability Events at Caltech
Winter 2012-2013
Thursday, January 10th, 2013
8:00am
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2013
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Contrasting Biophysical Responses to Central and Eastern Pacific El Niño
Michelle Gierach,
Scientist,
Oceans and Ice Group and PO.DAAC,
JPL,
Thursday, January 17th, 2013
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar
Optoelectronic Devices Based on Colloidal Quantum Dot Solids
Ted Sargent,
Optoelectronic Devices Based on Colloidal Quantum Dot Solids,
University of Toronto,
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
A Theory of the Meridional Overturning Circulation and Associated Stratification of the Ocean
Maxim Nikurashin,
Physical Oceanographer,
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies,
University of Tasmania,
Wednesday, January 30th, 2013
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Deglacial CO2 release from the North Pacific constrained by boron isotopes, radiocarbon and earth system modeling
James Rae,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Geochemistry,
Caltech,
Thursday, January 31st, 2013
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Caltech Y Social Activism Speaker Series (SASS) Lecture
Fixing The U.S. Health Care System: Is ObamaCare Too Much, Or Not Enough?
Gerald Kominski,
Professor of Health Services,
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research,
UCLA,
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
CO2 Emissions in the Los Angeles Megacity as Observed in Pasadena
Sally Newman,
Senior Research Scientist,
Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Friday, February 8th, 2013
3:30pm
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4:30pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar
Challenges and Opportunities for Long Life Energy Storage Technologies
Ping Liu,
ARPA-E,
Wednesday, February 13th, 2013
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The sensitivity of global tropical cyclone frequency to climate changes
Timothy Merlis,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Center for Theoretical Science and Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory ,
Princeton,
Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Regulation of the ocean's deep overturning circulation by Antarctic easterly winds
Andrew Stewart,
Postdoctoral Researcher,
Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Thursday, February 21st, 2013
11:30am
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1:00pm
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Resnick Institute Grid 2020 Discussion
Resnick Institute Grid 2020 Discussion: Distributed Energy Resource Services & Pricing
Wednesday, February 27th, 2013
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Biologically Induced Snowball Initiation, and Snowball Ocean Dynamics
Eli Tziperman,
Pamela and Vasco McCoy, Jr Professor of Oceanography and Applied Physics,
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Harvard University,
Wednesday, March 6th, 2013
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Tropical compensation of hemispheric albedo asymmetries
Aiko Voigt,
Postdoctoral scientist,
The Atmosphere in the Earth System,
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology,
Friday, March 8th, 2013
8:00am
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Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
A stochastic parcel representation of cumulus convection
Zhiming Kuang,
Gordon McKay Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Science ,
Earth and Planetary Sciences and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences ,
Harvard University,
Thursday, March 14th, 2013
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Resnick Sustainability Institute Chen-Huang Sustainable Energy Lecture
A Discussion with Steve Koonin
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
"Systems Metabolic Engineering"
Sang Yup Lee,
Distinguished Professor and Dean of the College of Life Science and Bioengineering,
KAIST,