Ecology Seminar Rick Starr
MLML
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: “Collaborative Fisheries Research: Integrating MPAs and Fishery Management”
Feb 1st, 2012 (Wed)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Dr. Jorgen S. Frederiksen
FAA
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Australia
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Stochastic Subgrid Modelling for Atmospheric and Oceanic Flow Simulations"
Feb 2nd, 2012 (Thu)
4:00 PM
Applied Ocean Science Seminar Victor Tsai
California Institute of Technology
Spiess Hall 330
4 p.m.
Title: "Quantifying the Seismic Signature of Rivers and Sea Ice"
Feb 3rd, 2012 (Fri)
12:15 PM
Marine Biology Seminar Forest Rohwer
San Diego State University
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "How Can We Figure Out What Millions of Unknown Marine Viruses Are Doing?"
Feb 6th, 2012 (Mon)
3:15 PM
Earth Section Seminar Anne Pommier
Arizona State University
School of Earth and Space Exploration
Hubbs Hall 4500
3:15 p.m.
Title: "A Multi-Disciplinary Investigation of Melt in the Lithosphere-Asthenosphere"
Feb 6th, 2012 (Mon)
3:30 PM
Climate Seminar Anna Harper
Colorado State University
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Drought Tolerance and Implications for Vegetation-Climate Interactions in the Amazon Forest"
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
12:15 PM
CMBC Seminar Kathryn Mengerink
Environmental Law Institute
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "National Ocean Policy Implementation Plan"
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Ben Murphy
Carnegie Mellon University
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Evaluating a Model for Ambient Organic Aerosol Aging: Combining the 2-D Volatility Basis Set with Measurements from Multiple Sites and Seasons"
Feb 8th, 2012 (Wed)
12:15 PM
Ecology Seminar David Checkley
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: “Sabbaticals in Namibia: The Science”
Feb 8th, 2012 (Wed)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Dean Roemmich
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Observing Seasonal Variability to Centennial Change in the Global Ocean with the Argo Program"
Feb 9th, 2012 (Thu)
4:00 PM
Special Seminar Barbara Potts
California State University, San Marcos
Hubbs Hall 4500
4 p.m.
Title: "Oceans of Molecules: Marine Natural Products for Drug Discovery"
Feb 9th, 2012 (Thu)
4:00 PM
Applied Ocean Science Seminar Michael Todd
Professor, Department of Structural Engineering
University of California, San Diego
Spiess Hall 330
4 p.m.
Title: "A Bayesian Experimental Design Approach to Structural Health Monitoring"
Feb 10th, 2012 (Fri)
12:15 PM
Marine Biology Seminar Nicholas Holland
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "Deep-Sea Acorn Worms (Enteropneusta, Hemichordata): New Family, New Lifestyle"
Feb 13th, 2012 (Mon)
12:30 PM
Special Seminar Mohamed S. Abou Donia
University of California, San Francisco
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:30 p.m.
Title: "Chemical Strategies of Microbial Symbionts in Humans and Marine Animals"
Feb 13th, 2012 (Mon)
3:15 PM
Earth Section Seminar Dr. Howard Spero
UC Davis
Hubbs Hall 4500
3:15 p.m.
Title: "Novel Techniques Unravel Calcification Mechanisms and Shell Geochemistry in Planktonic Foraminifera"
Feb 13th, 2012 (Mon)
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Perspectives on Ocean Science Lecture Heidi Dewar
Marine Biologist
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
6:30-8 p.m.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Presentation begins at 7 p.m.
Topic: Intriguing Discoveries Researchers Have Made and How These High-Tech Efforts Have Advanced Ocean Management and Conservation. Technological advancements over the last decade mean that many fish are now swimming around with their own personal computers. These new tools allow researchers to track movements and behaviors in more complex ways without ever getting wet.
Members: Free
General public: $8
RSVP: 858-534-5771 or online at
http://tinyurl.com/79yw7um
Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)
12:30 PM
CMBC Seminar Mark Jacobsen
UC San Diego
Economics Department
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:30 p.m.
Title: "Developing Country Participation in Climate Agreements: Optimal Energy Taxes"
Feb 15th, 2012 (Wed)
12:15 PM
Ecology Seminar Marie Nordstroem
Abo Akademi
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: “Isotopic Insights into Trophic Succession in a Developing Salt Marsh”
Feb 15th, 2012 (Wed)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar James Maddison
Oxford Unversity
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Ocean Eddy Parameterisation and Conservation Principles"
Feb 17th, 2012 (Fri)
10:00 AM
Special Seminar Nicolas Gruber
ETH Zurich
Hubbs Hall 4500
10 a.m.
Title: "Ocean Acidification in the California Current System"