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2008 Science Cafés Related to Water

Chapter Contact Title Date
Alamo Marius Necsoiu With Southwest Research Institute, National Ground Water Research & Education Foundation
Mike Celia
Princeton University
Carbon Capture & Geological Storage
1/22
University of Miami Christopher Mooers A Sigma Xi Forum on Oceans and Human Health

Dr. Lora E. Fleming
Professor and Co-Director NSF NIEHS Oceans & Human Health Center, University of Miami

Dr. Sharon Smith
Professor and Co-Director NSF NIEHS Oceans & Human Health Center, University of Miami

Dr. Deborah Mash
PhD Professor Dept of Neurology

Dr. Helena Solo Gabriele
PhD Professor School of Engineering

Dr. Lisa Plano
Professor Dept of Pediatrics

1/23
University of Florida - Gainesville Robert DeSerio Why Should We Care About the Physics of Lagoons and Estuaries
Arnoldo Valle Levinson
Dept. of Civil & Coastal Engineering
University of Florida
2/12
University of New Mexico Jackie Ericksen Sun Light in Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate
Dr. Veronica Vaida
Professor of Chemistry
University of Colorado, Boulder
2/14
University of Dayton Dan
Goldman
Environmental Café: Potential impacts of climate change on the flood risk in the Upper Great Miami Watershed
Dr. Shuang-Ye Wu
Department of Geology
2/15
llinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan University Narendra Jaggi Conversations about Global Climate Change
Professor of Biochemistry Marjorie Jones and Professor of Physics Narendra Jaggi
2/24
University of Dayton Dan
Goldman
Environmental Café: The Global Bioethanol Industry
Mr. Dale Monceaux
Advancebio Fuel and Chemical Technologies
2/29
University of Dayton Dan
Goldman
Environmental Café: A Word for Nature: Ernst Haeckel and the Language of Ecology
Dr. Rebecca Potter
Department of English
3/11
Ohio State University Jeff McKee The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: What do they have to tell the world?
Dr. Gordon Aubrecht
4/02
Alamo Marius Necsoiu Helotes Creek and the Importance of its Recharge to the Edwards Aquifer
Dr. Ronald Green
Hydrogeologist, SwRI
4/15
CDC Jay E. Gee Water Conservation
Panel: Patty Durand, State Director of the Georgia Chapter of the Sierra Club
Brian Kiepper, Ph.D., University of Georgia, Engineering Outreach Service
Brian M. Skeens, P.E. of CH2M HILL
4/29
University of Colorado Carol Kearns Front Range Hydrology - The Eastern Colorado Aquifer
Dr. Jonathan Caine
USGS, Golden, CO
5/13
University of Florida Robert DeSerio Florida's Vanishing Water
Cynthia Barnett
Journalist and Author
6/10
Case Western Reserve University Darin Croft Down the Drain: The Sewer System Under Greater Cleveland and What Happens to Our Wastewater
Mr. Terry Meister and Mr. Richard Switalski
Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
7/14
Iowa State University Bill Simpkins Extreme Water and Weather in Iowa

What is the 100-year Flood?
Dr. Kristie Franz, Dept. of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University.

Future Extreme Rainfall in Iowa
Dr. Bill Gutowski, Dept. of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University.

Effects of Landscape Changes on Stream Discharge in Iowa
Dr. Mike Burkart, Dept. of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University.

9/03
District of Columbia Tina Paul Explaining the Dead Zones of the Chesapeake Bay TBD

 

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