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Spring
2002 Visiting
(Colloquium) Speakers |
| when | who | what and where | title of talk |
| Jan 24 | |||
| Jan 31 | |||
| Feb 7 | Linda Kah | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Tennessee - Knoxville | "Bedded gypsum in the Mesoproterozoic: a critical link in understanding biospheric evolution" |
| Feb 14 | Joshua B. Smith | Director of the Bahariya Dinosaur Project, also Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania | "The Lost Dinosaurs of Egypt: Reconstructing the Paralic Environments of Cretaceous North Africa" |
| Feb 19 | (Tuesday) | TBA | TBA |
| Feb 21 | Ganqing Jiang | Graduate Research Fellow, Seismology Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University | "Neoproterozoic Sequence and Chemostratigraphy" |
| Feb 28 | Stefan Sievert | Postdoctoral Scholar, Biology Dept., Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | "Life at the oxic-anoxic interface: Molecular and organismal studies of sulfide-oxidizing microbes at hydrothermal vents" |
| Mar 7 | none | ||
| Mar 14 | none | Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston | |
| Mar 18 (Monday) |
Carrine Blank | Postdoctoral Fellow, Mishler Lab, Dept. of Integrative Biology, University of CA-Berkeley | "When Did the Tree Turn Green? Using Genomic Sequences to Build a Better Bacterial Tree and the Geological Record to Probe the Origin of Oxygenic Photosynthesis" |
| Mar 21 | none | ||
| Mar 28 | Dittmar Hahn | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Institute of Microbiology, Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands | "Interactions between uncultured bacterial populations in the environment" |
| Mar 29 (Friday) |
Ross Stein | U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA | "Seismicity as the Conversation Among Faults" |
| April 4 | Eric A. Webb | Assistant Scientist, Department of Biology, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | "Defining the molecular mechanisms of iron and phosphorus acquisition in marine cyanobacteria: New tools to monitor limitation of primary productivity" |
| April 5 (Friday) |
Katrina Edwards | Assistant Scientist, Department of Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | "Microbial attachment to surfaces: Delineating cause and effect at bio-inorganic interfaces" |
| Apr 8 (Monday) |
Jennifer R. Smith | Lecturer, Dept. of Anthropology, Harvard University | "Spring deposits and stone tools in the Sahara: Reading the record of climate change and hominid occupation in Egypt's Western Desert" |
| Apr 11 | Jay Bass | Professor, Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | "Seismology on microcrystals and mineralogy of the Earth's mantle" |
| Apr 18 location? |
Bruce Jakosky | Professor, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics and Director of the Astrobiology Institute, University of Colorado, Boulder | McDonnell Distinguished Lecturer: "Habitability and Non-Habitability of the Terrestrial Planets: Implications for Life Elsewhere" |
| Apr 25 |
| Last revised: 20-Aug-2002 |
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