Seminar Listings: February 10 - 14, 2024
Monday, February 10
Ag Water Series: Nitrogen - Crop Nutrient and Water Pollutant
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Online Only
Speaker: Andy Yencha
Organizer: Penn State Extension
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EESI's EarthTalks Seminar Series - Broader Impacts and Community Engagement in Research Design
4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. | Online Only
Attendees are welcome to watch the Zoom seminar is 112 Walker Building
Speaker: Susan Renoe
Organizer: Earth and Environmental Systems Institute
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Tuesday, February 11
Millennium Café: Talking Plants: How Biosensors Can Revolutionize Agriculture
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
3rd Floor Café Commons of the Millenium Science Complex
Speaker: Shiran Ben-Zeen
Organizer: Materials Research Institute
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Millenium Café: Sustainability at Penn State: Highlights and Engagement Opportunities
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
3rd Floor Café Commons of the Millenium Science Complex
Speaker: Lara Fowler
Organizer: Materials Research Institute
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The Eternal Tug-of-War: Humans, Pathogens, and the Evolution of Immunity
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Speaker: Luis Barreiro
Organizer: Eberly College of Science
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Wednesday, February 12
EEEPI Seminar Series: Run on Reservoir: Evidence on Administrative Competition for Groundwater in India
12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
157 Hosler Building
Speaker: Shweta Bhogale
Organizer: The Initiative for Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy
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Exploring Evolutionary Immunogenomics: Lessons from Our Ancestors and Past Pandemics
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library
Speaker: Luis Barreiro
Organizer: Eberly College of Science
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Meteorology and Atmospheric Science Colloquium: The JCSDA Community Radiative Transfer Model (CRTM)
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
112 Walker Building
Speaker: Benjamin Johnson
Organizer: Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
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Thursday, February 13
Transforming the Plastic Industry: Life Cycle Assessment-Guided Innovations and Strategies for a Sustainable Future
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
252 Erickson Food Science Building
Speaker: Katrina Knauer
Organizer: Institute for Sustainable Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Science
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Friday, February 14
Global Gallery Symposium
8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
223 HUB-Robeson Center
Organizer: College of Agricultural Sciences, Ag Sciences Global
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A Bee's Love for Home and Flowers
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
107 Forest Resources Building
Speaker: Andrew Straw
Organizer: Department of Entomology
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Conferences and Symposiums
March 2 - 3
Biophilia Conference: Designing for Animals
Day 1: 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Day 2: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
HUB-Robeson Center - Heritage Hall
Keynote Speakers: Doug Tallamy & Nina-Marie Lister
Organizer: The Stuckeman School
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Monday, May 7
Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium
All Day
Best Western Premier Hotel and Conference Center, Harrisburg, PA
Organizer: Penn State Extension, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
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