Seminar Schedule
The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Houston offers its seminars on most Friday mornings during the fall and spring semesters. For more information regarding seminars please visit the seminars resource page.
Time: Seminars are held on most Fridays 11-12 PM.
Registration is required to participate in the meeting.
Spring 2021 Seminar Schedule
Spring 2021 seminars will be run virtually on Zoom. Register here in advance to participate the meeting.
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation |
Host
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan | Dr. Jose Jimenez | University of Colorado | The modes of transmission of SARS-CoV-2: What we know now & how to protect ourselves | Bernhard Rappenglueck |
| 05-Feb | Dr. Kenneth Peters | Stanford University | Danielle Easley | |
| 12-Feb | Dr. Lindsay Prothro | Texas A&M Corpus Christi | Patterns, processes, and drivers of Antarctic ice-sheet retreat: What can we learn from the geologic record? | Julia Wellner |
| 19-Feb | Dr. Julie Fosdick | University of Connecticut | Maggie Ellis Curry | |
| 26-Feb | Dr. Heather DeShon | Southern Methodist University | Insights and questions posed by disposal-induced earthquake in the Fort Worth Basin, Texas | Aibing Li |
| 05-Mar | Dr. Timothy Logan | Texas A&M University | Yuxuan Wang | |
| 12-Mar | Dr. Chris Jackson | Imperial College | Hot rocks beneath our feet; 3D seismic reflection imaging of the processes and products of crustal magmatism | John Suppe |
| 26-Mar |
Dr. Ross Mitchell* (10 am start) |
Institute of Geology & Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences | Supercontinent cycles and Earth's geodynamic history | John Suppe |
| 02-Apr | Dr. Sarah George | University of Arizona | Tyson Smith | |
| 09-Apr | Dr. Eric Riggs | Texas A&M University | Student Experience in the Field: Understanding how fieldwork influences students’ sense of identity and persistence in geology | Jonny Wu |
| 16-Apr | Dr. Karin van der Wiel | The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute | Attribution of extreme rainfall and flooding from Hurricane Harvey | Bernhard Rappenglueck |
| 23-Apr | Dr. Celina Suarez | University of Arkansas | Emily Beverly | |
* start time 10AM