Seminar Schedule 2021
This is an archive. To view current seminar schedule visit the Friday Seminars Page.
The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Houston offers its seminars on most Friday afternoons 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. Before the seminar, a coffee time will be held from 10:30 to 11 AM in SR1 223.
Location: SR1 634 . A campus map - http://www.uh.edu/maps/buildings/?short_name=SR
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
| 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, Schlumberger |
Evolution of Molecular Geochemistry in Petroleum Exploration and Development Since Treibs (1936) |
Daniella 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 |
Resolving the detrital thermal signatures of sediment recycling in the Sierras Pampeanas, Argentina. Cancelled due to winter storm and rescheduled to Fall 2021 |
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 |
The Past, Present, and Future of Houston Lightning Mapping Array Observations over Southeast Texas. |
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 | Missing records of orogenesis: Onset of mountain building and unconformity development in the southern Patagonian Andes | 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 | Record of Climatic Change at the End Triassic Extinction in Western Pangea | Emily Beverly |
* start time 10AM