Department of Geological Sciences

The University of Florida Department of Geological Sciences Seminar Series
is a weekly event during the fall and spring semesters that take place in
room 100 Williamson Hall (Bless Auditorium) unless otherwise noted.

Please direct questions and suggestions for future Seminar Speakers to Dr. Peter Adams, Seminar Coordinator.

 

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Password: Spring24

Following is the current  Seminar Series schedule:

Date	Time	Topic	Room
January 11, 2024	3:30pm
January 18th	3:30pm	"The origins of mantle heterogeneity and the extent of mantle mixing throughout time" Dr. Eugenia Hyung Postdoctoral Scholar Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences Harvard University Cambridge, MA	2340 Reitz Union
January 23, 2023 * Note this is a Tuesday Seminar	3:30pm	"Volcanic Gases Reflect Magma Stalling and Launching Depths Dr. Shuo “Echo” Ding Associate Research Scientist Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Columbia University Palisades, NY	Room G310 Reitz Union
January 25, 2023	3:30pm	"Fluids Underground: Investigating how fluids move in Earth using rocks and experiments " Dr. Emmanuel Codillo Postdoctoral Fellow Earth & Planets Laboratory Carnegie Institution for Science Washington, DC.	Room 2335 Reitz Union
January 30, 2023 * Note this is a Tuesday Seminar	3:30pm	"Redox Heterogeneity of the Upper Mantle: Evidence from Primitive Lavas" Dr. Robert “Willie” Nicklas Postdoctoral Researcher Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA	Room 2335 Reitz Union
February 1, 2023	3:30pm		Room 100 Bless Hall
February 8, 2023	3:30pm	“Applications of machine learning to quantify and understand a warming Arctic.” Dr. Leigh Stearns Professor Department of Geology University of Kansas Lawrence, KS	Room 100 Bless Hall
February 15, 2023	3:30pm	“On the importance of copper and its isotope expressions on Earth.” Dr. Ryan Mathur Professor and Department Chair Department of Geology Juniata College Huntingdon, PA	Room 100 Bless Hall
February 22, 2023	3:30pm	“Cognition-guided learning, teach and curriculum in geoscience courses” Drs. Stephen Reynolds and Julia Johnson School of Earth & Space Exploration Arizona State University Tempe, AZ	Room 100 Bless Hall
February 29, 2023	3:30pm	“Biogeochemical cycling in lake beds: A tale of two lakes.” Dr. Allyson Tessin Assistant Professor Department of Earth Sciences Kent State University Kent, OH	Room 100 Bless Hall
March 7, 2023	3:30pm	“From Surface to Core: How Plate Tectonics Affects Material Cycling through Earth’s Deep Interior and the Generation of Earth’s Magnetic Field.” Dr. Juliane Dannberg Assistant Professor Department of Geological Sciences University of Florida Gainesville, FL	Room 100 Bless Hall
March 14, 2023	3:30pm	Spring Break No Seminar
March 21, 2023	3:30pm	TBA Dr. Elizabeth Sibert Assistant Scientist Geology & Geophysics Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods Hole, MA	Room 100 Bless Hall
March 28, 2023	3:30pm	“The Evolution and Biogeochemical Impacts of Bioturbation.” Dr. Lidya Tarhan Assistant Professor Earth & Planetary Sciences Yale University New Haven, CT	Room 100 Bless Hall
April 4, 2023	3:30 pm	“Modeling barrier islands and fluvio-deltaic systems across time scales: Insights from a moving-boundary approach.” Dr. Jorge Lorenzo-Trueba Professor Department of Earth and Environmental Studies Montclair State University Montclair, NJ	Room 100 Bless Hall
April 11, 2023	3:30pm		Room 100 Bless Hall
April 18, 2023	3:30pm	“TBA” Dr. Katherine (Katy) Serafin Assistant Professor Department of Geology University of Florida Gainesville, FL	Room 100 Bless Hall