The Environmental Engineering and Science (EES) program presents a series of Friday seminars every quarter except summer quarter. They are open to the public and cover a wide range of topics related to environmental science issues. Speakers come from various backgrounds including industry, faculty, and current students.
Fridays, 12:15 PM | Jerry Yang & Akiko Yamazaki Environment & Energy Building
Room 111
| Autumn 2009 Seminar Schedule | |||
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| speaker | title | date | |
| EES Faculty: Professors Craig Criddle, Jim Leckie and Alfred Spormann |
Overview of current research in the EES program I |
September 25 | |
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EES Faculty: Professors Ali Boehm, Jenna Davis, Dick Luthy and Lynn Hildemann |
Overview of current research in the EES program II | October 2 | |
| Svenja Lohner, Postdoctoral Scholar, CEE, Stanford U. | Bio-Electroremediation: The Use of electrodes to stimulate biodegradation of contaminants |
October 9 |
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| Viviana Acevedo-Bolton, Graduate Student, CEE, Stanford U. | The Effect of proximity on personal exposure to secondhand smoke | October 16 | |
| Lee W. Riley, Professor, School of Public Health, UC Berkeley | Slum health: Diseases of invisible refugees | October 23 |
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| Joey McMurdie, Graduate Student, CEE, Stanford U. | Comparative genomics of vinyl chloride respiration |
October 30 | |
| Gary L. Andersen, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | Uncovering microbial diversity with philogenetic microarrays.bsurface. |
November 6 | |
| Emily Viau, Postdoctoral Scholar, CEE, Stanford U. | Human pathogenic and lung inflammatory aerosol exposures associated with land application of biosolids | November 13 | |
| Mimi Jenkins, UC Davis | Adoption and diffusion of household sanitation in developing countries, and Optimizing design and operating factors for BioSand filter in Kenya | November 20 | |
| Stefan Weurtz, UC Davis | Biofilms in water distribution and microbial source tracking | December 4 | |