ESEP-21 SEMINAR SERIES

The ESEP-21 Seminar Series explores interdisciplinary topics involving
Environmental Science, Engineering and Policy in the 21st Century.

All seminars to be held in room 1500 EECS (north campus) from 4:00 to 5:00 pm unless otherwise noted

Date

Seminar

Info

2000 FALL

September

28 STEVE CHAPRA
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tufts University
QUAL2K: A Modern Water Quality Modeling Framework for Rivers and Streams

Abstract

   

October

12 CHARLES R. O'MELIA
Dept. of Geography and Environmental Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Watershed Management for New York City

Abstract

   
  26 FRANCOIS MOREL
Department of Geosciences, Princeton University
The Biological Cycling and Role of Cadmium in the Oceans

Abstract

     

December

7 GORDON BROWN
Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University
Molecular Environmental Science: Shedding New Light on Heavy Metal Contaminants in the Environment Using Synchrotron Radiation

Abstract

   
 

2001 WINTER

January

11 STEVEN J. WRIGHT
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan
Engineering Efforts for Pacific Northwest Salmon Recovery

Abstract

   
  18 RICHARD GORMAN, Scientist-Modeller
New Zealand National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
A Long-Term Wave Hindcast for the New Zealand Coast
Abstract
   

March

9 TIM FALEY (2-3:30pm in room 1500 EECS)
Director, Technology Transfer & Commercialization, University of Michigan
Technology Transfer: How do we do that in the environmental sector?
Abstract
     
  15 LYNN KATZ
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
APPLICATION OF X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY TO SURFACE COMPLEXATION MODELING OF SINGLE- AND MULTI-COMPONENT METAL ION SORPTION
Abstract
     
  19  
The 2001 AEESP Distinguished Lecture
    VERNON A. SNOEYINK (4-5pm in room 1200 EECS)
Ivan Racheff Professor of Civil Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois
Adsorption of Trace Organic Compounds from Drinking Water Supplies
Abstract
     
  30  
The 2001 Walter J. Weber Jr. Distinguished Lecture
    JAMES J. MORGAN (3-5pm, Dorothy L. & Harry E. Chesebrough Auditorium, Chrysler Center)
Marvin L. Goldberger Professor, Environmental Engineering Science, California Institute of Technology
WATER MARKS: Particle Surfaces, Solutions, and Water Quality Management
Abstract
   

April

5 ANDRIA M. COSTELLO
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Syracuse University
Phylogeny vs. Function in Natural Communities of Methane Oxidizing Bacteria
Abstract
   

May

4 SUE POWERS(2-3pm, Room 2305 GGBL)
Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York
Subsurface Fate of Ethanol as a Gasoline Oxygenate
Abstract
   

 

24 PETER GOODWIN (3-4pm, Room 2315 GGBL)
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Idaho
Aquatic Ecosystem Review
Abstract

Confirmed but Unscheduled (date to be announced):

Fall 2001

  MARK KING
Groundwater Insight, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Hydrogeological Modeling of the Sydney Tar Ponds - One of the Largest Contaminated Sites in Canada
Abstract
   

 

   
 


Financial Support Generously Provided By:

IESET
U-M CEE Department
Michigan Geosciences Initiative
U-M Women in Engineering Office
CEEFA
NCIBRD
Camp Dresser & McKee, Inc.
Limno-Tech, Inc.
Montgomery Watson

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