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 1017 DOW (north campus) from 4:00 to 5:00 pm unless otherwise noted

Date

Seminar

Info

2001 FALL

September

7
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14 PETER KITANIDIS "POSTPONED" Date to be announced.
Stanford University
The Joy of Inverse Methods

Abstract

     
  28 R. ALLAN FREEZE
R. Allan Freeze, Vancouver, Canada
The Dilemma of Waste: Unpleasant Truths and Difficult Decisions
R. Allan Freeze is former Professor and Director in the Geological Engineering Program at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. He is the coauthor of Groundwater (1979) and Groundwater Contamination: Optimal Capture and Containment (1993), and the coeditor of Physical Hydrogeology (1983). He is the author of The Environmental Pendulum:A Quest for the Truth about Toxic Chemicals, Human Health, and Environmental Protection (2000)

Abstract

     

October

26 RAINER MECKENSTOCK
Tubingen
From enzyme to field: mechanistic aspects of stable isotope fractionation as a tool to monitor natural attenuation

Abstract

   

November

2 STEVE INGEBRITSEN
1528 C. C. Little (central campus) from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
USGS
Land Subsidence in the United States

Abstract

   
  9 MARK KING
The Sydney Coke Ovens/Tar Ponds Site in Nova Scotia, Canada - Overview and Preliminary Numerical Modeling

Abstract

     

December

7 EUGENE GLYSSON
Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, The University of Michigan
The Solid Waste Management Problem

Abstract

   
 

2002 WINTER

February

1 CLAYTON RUGH
Assistant Professor, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Michigan State
Biotechnical and Ecological Strategies for Improvement of Phytoremediation

Abstract

   

 

8 PAUL ANASTAS
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Sustainability Through Green Chemistry

Abstract

   

 

15 JOHN WOLFE
Limno-Tech, Inc.
Fox River and Green Bay PCB Fate and Transport

Abstract

   

March

15 SUSAN POWERS
Clarkson University
Developing a Framework for Assessing the Lifecycle Impacts of Alternative Automotive Fuels
Abstract
     

 

29 WALTER J. WEBER, JR.
Gordon M. Fair and Earnest Boyce Distinguished University Professor, University of Michigan
Distributed optimal technology networks: a concept and strategy for potable water sustainability

Abstract

   

April

5  
The 2002 Walter J. Weber Jr. Distinguished Lecture
    GARRISON SPOSITO
1109 FXB from 3:00-5:00pm
Professor at The University of California at Berkeley
Three Memos for the Mellennium
Abstract
     

May

3 TAKASHI ASANO (2001 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate)
Professor Emeritus, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California at Davis
The role of water reclamation and reuse in water resources management
Abstract
     
  14  
The 2002 AEESP Distinguished Lecture

 

  LESLIE GRADY
1200 EECS from 3:00-4:00pm
R. A. Bowen Professor , Environmental Engineering & Science, Clemson University
Abstract

May

23 DEL BOTTCHER
from 3:00-4:00pm
Abstract


Financial Support Generously Provided By:

IESET
U-M CEE Department
UofM Dept. of Geological Sciences
UofM Women in Science and Engineering Program
CEEFA
Camp Dresser & McKee, Inc.
Limno-Tech, Inc.
Montgomery Watson Harza
Kevin Olmstead Foundation
UofM Center for Sustainable Systems
UofM Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Rackham Student Government

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