Seminars

September 2024

September 12th, 2024: EES Faculty Research Talks
Presentation Slides

September 19th, 2024: Dr Xinyuan Zheng
Join us at 4:00 pm in the Life Sciences 185
Topic: New insights into the marine potassium (K) cycle using stable K isotopes


October 2024

October 3rd, 2024: Dr. Abolaji Akinyemi
Join us at 4:00pm in Life Sciences Room 185
Topic: An overview of evaluation strategies used by students in physics
Abstract

October 10th, 2024: Dr. Jessica Fayne
Join us at 4:00pm in Life Sciences Room 185
Topic: Climate Change Studies through High-Frequency Radar Scattering Phenomenology

October 21st, 2024: Dr. Kathleen Campbell
Join us at 4:00pm in Life Sciences Room 185 note, this is a Monday seminar
Topic: Paleoenvironmental Context in the Search for Past Life on Mars
Abstract


November 2024

November 8th, 2024: Dr. Arthur Porto
*Joint seminar with Biology*
Join us at 4:00pm in Life Sciences Room 185, note, this is a Friday seminar
Topic: "Organismal Biology In The Age of A.I."

November 14th, 2024: Dr. Lizzy Trower
Join us at 4:00pm in Life Sciences Room 185
Topic: TBD


February 2025

February 6th, 2025: Dr. Lindsey Kenyon
Join us at 4:00pm in Life Sciences Room 175
Topic: "Subduction Geodynamics: Comparing model-predicted mantle flow, olivine deformation, and seismic waves to observations in NE Japan."

February 20th, 2025: Dr. Mayukh Talukdar
Join us at 4:00pm for a virtual Seminar (link to come!)
Topic: TBD


March 2025

March 27th, 2025: Erica Maletic
Join us at 4:00 pm in Life Sciences Room 175
Topic: "The Polar Rock Repository: a unique resource for earth science at high latitudes"


April 2025

April 10th, 2025: Yiming Zhang
Join us at 4:00 pm in Life Sciences Room 175
Topic: "Anorthosites in northern Minnesota: 100 year of study of their 1-billion-year-old history"

April 24th, 2025: Moses Angombe
Join us at 4:00 pm in Life Sciences Room 175
Topic: "Mountain Building and Earthquake Cycle: Field Observation of Fluid Overpressure and Mechanical Damage in Low-Angle thrust."