CEE-292 EWRE/EH Seminar (Spring 2012):

Tuesday 3:00-4:00
112 Anderson Hall (Nelson Auditorium), Tufts University, Medford, MA
Organizers: Prof. Elena Naumova

January 31	Brian J. Mailloux, Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Barnard College "Radiocarbon Analysis of Microbial DNA and PLFA from Arsenic Impacted Aquifers in Bangladesh"
February 7	Timothy Ford, Dean of Graduate Studies, University of New England "Water and Health: Global and U.S. Perspectives"
February 14	Caitlyn Butler
February 21	Robert Lund, Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University
February 28	Abdel El-Shaarawi, National Water Research Institute and McMaster University “Canadian and American Collaboration in Dealing with Pollution Issues in the Niagara River during the Past 25 Years”
March 6	Magaly Koch, Research Associate Professor, Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University, “Selected case studies in Remote Sensing: desert land reclamation in Egypt and malaria risk assessment in Ethiopia”
March 13	Yuan (Rose) Wang, Tianyi Luo, Andrea Brown
March 20	Spring Break
March 27	Jay Lund Title: TBA
April 3	Jeffrey Bate: "A Smart Grid Approach to Water: The Value of Information for Adaptive Water Supply Management" Xinyu Wang: "2D Dense Nonaqueous Phase Liquid (DNAPL) Source Zone Characterization in Highly Heterogeneous Permeability Fields" Jessica Perkins, "Characterization of Spatial and Temporal Variation of Ultrafine Particles in a Highway Tunnel"
April 10	Harry Hemond "Methane cycling and atmospheric export in Upper Mystic Lake"
April 17	Nina Fefferman Associate Professor, Department of Ecology, Rutgers University Title: "Theoretical Worlds: An Exploration of Models and Model Systems"
April 24	Tyler Marcet: "Secondary Impacts of In Situ Chlorinated Solvent Remediation" Negin Ashoori: "Water consumption patterns and enteric infection transmission in rural and urban settings of Vellore, India"