Seminars

September 2025

September 11th, 2025: EES Faculty Research Talks
Join Us: 4:00pm, MonH 70

Link to Slides 

 


October 2025

October 9th, 2025: Dr. Jeff Pu
Join us at 4:00pm in SCC 120
Topic: "Mapping Water's Edge: Geospatial Insights of Riparian Vegetation and Channel Migration"

 

October 30th, 2025: Dr. Will Daniels
Join us at 4:00pm in MonH 70
Topic: "My trip to fake space with NASA: Overcoming the psychological challenges of deep space travel"

 

 

 


November 2025

 

November 6th, 2025: Dr. Raymond Lee
Join us at 4:00pm in SCC 120
Topic: “Interplay between intellectual concepts and automated algorithms in natural science”

 

November 13th, 2025: Dylan Shoemaker
Join us at 4:00pm in SCC 120 
Topic: "Meandering River Planform Dynamics Following Cutoff Events"

 

 

 


February 2026

 

February 5th, 2026: Dr. Jessica Marggraf
Join us at 4:00pm in MonH 80
Topic: "Control of lithology and base-level fall on fluvial erosion in the NE Lake Superior Basin"

 

February 20th, 2026: Dr. Jonnelle Walker  please note this is a Friday Seminar
Join us at 4:00pm in MonH 70
Topic: "Misaabekong: the hillside that oozed out of a rift system"

 


March 2026

 

 

 


April 2026

 

April 9th, 2026: Dr. Emily Fairfax, Assistant Professor of Geography, Environment, and Society and Affiliate Faculty of the Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory
Join us at 4:00pm in ABAH 245
Topic: "Beavers:  Architects of Resilience"

 

April 16th, 2026: Dr. Ruipeng Zhao, Post-Doctoral Associate Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Join us at 4:00pm in ABAH 245
Topic: "Potassium isotopes reveal seamount contributions to the petrogenesis of Mariana arc lavas"

 

April 30th  2026: Dr. Juzer Shaikh, Postdoctoral researcher, ESCI, UMTC; Ph.D., IISc Bangalore, India
Join us at 4:00pm in ABAH 245
Topic: "Reverse Weathering and its Implications"