Monday, March 4th, 2019 Renjie Zhou, Texas A & M University Title: Reactive transport in the fractured-rock matrix system and the carbonate diagenesis Host: Shangping Xu Abstract: TBA

Monday, March 11th, 2019 Mehmet Soylu, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: Groundwater Impacts on Ecosystem Functions and Detecting Shallow Groundwater from Top Soil Host: Shangping Xu Abstract: TBA

Thursday, April 11th, 2019 Prof. James Faulds, University of Nevada, Reno Title: Why is Nevada in Hot Water? Tectonic Controls on Geothermal Activity and Strategies for Harnessing Geothermal Energy in the Great Basin Region Host: Abstract: TBA

Thursday, April 25th, 2019 Phil Novack-Gottshall, Benedictine College Title: A New Approach to Documenting Phanerozoic Trends in Marine Functional Diversity Host: David Cordie Abstract: TBA

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 Prof. Susan Beightol, Michigan State University Title: Evolution of a magma plumbing system in a continental flood basalt province: NW Ethiopian Plateau Host: Lindsay McHenry Abstract: TBA

Thursday, September 12 2019 Department Meet & Greet Greene Gallery, Lapham Hall 4-5

<h3>Thursday, September 19 2019</h3> GSA Practice Talks

Thursday, October 17 2019 Prof. Beth Conerty, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign Title: Great Technology to Industry Adoption, the Long Road of Commercialization Host: Paradis/Klapper Abstract: A disconnect exists between scientific research in an academic lab and the implementation of a […]

Thursday, October 24, 2019 Prof. Steve Techtmann, Michigan Tech Title: Microbial Community Response to Heavy and Light Crude Oil in the Great Lakes Host: Paradis Abstract: Portions of the Great Lakes are at risk for oil contamination due to oil […]