EAS Seminar
Fall 2020
The EAS seminar series is being held virtually this semester. Seminars are loosely organized around the theme of “Hazards.” You can find details of the speakers and topics by subscribing to the calendar above, or by checking the department events page.
September 16, 2020
Speaker: Katie Keranen, Associate Professor in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University
Faculty Host: Patrick Fulton
September 23, 2020
Speaker: Kristin Morell, Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Faculty Host: Patrick Fulton
September 30, 2020
Speaker: Friederike Otto, Associate Director of ECI and Associate Professor, Climate Research Programme, University of Oxford
Talk Title: Angry weather – Identifying to what extent climate change is taking its toll
Faculty Host: Peter Hitchcock
October 21, 2020
Speaker: Maria Molina, Project Scientist for the CATALYST group and Climate Change Research section at the Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory
Talk Title: Sensitivity and Classification of Severe Thunderstorms using Convection-Permitting Model Simulations and Deep Learning
Faculty Host: Angeline Pendergrass
October 28, 2020
Speaker: Grace Bato, JPL Postdoctoral Scholar
Talk Title: From source to surface: Volcano geodesy and advances in real-time eruption forecasting
Faculty Host: Matthew Pritchard
November 4, 2020
Speaker: Sara C. Pryor, Professor, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University
Talk Title: Characterizing and modeling atmospheric hazards
Faculty Host: Peter Hitchcock
Event Details for Sara C. Pryor's Talk
November 11, 2020
Speaker: Tami Bond, Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Scott Presidential Chair in Energy, Environment and Health, Colorado State University
Talk Title: Who’s Breathing Whom? Air Transport of Small Particles, Like Viruses
Faculty Host: Natalie Mahowald
Event Details for Tami Bond's Talk
December 2, 2020
Speaker: David Bresch, Professor, Department of Environmental Systems Science, ETH Zürich
Talk Title: CLIMADA - the open-source and -access global platform for probabilistic risk modeling and options appraisal
Faculty Host: Flavio Lehner
Event Details for David Bresch's Talk
December 16, 2020
Speaker: Gabriel Gonzalez, Deputy Director, CIGIDEN
Talk Title: Understanding seismic and tsunami hazards in the Chilean subduction zone: lessons and perspectives from the framework of interdisciplinary studies
Faculty Host: Terry Jordan