Fwd: Earth Institute Events - Week of 2/22/10

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Featured Event

Friday, February 26

All Ivy Environmental and Sustainable Development Career Fair
Speakers: Various
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University Morningside Campus Low Memorial Library, The Rotunda 
Contact: Annemarie Eimicke, aeimicke@ei.columbia.edu or call (212) 854-5193 
RSVP: Register 
Web Site: http://www.earth.columbia.edu/education/ivy_career_fair/

This Week's Events

Monday, February 22

Transportation, Environment, and Energy Systems: From Transportation Emissions Control to Public Health -- Are We Doing the Right Thing, and Doing it Right?
Speaker: H. Oliver Gao, Assistant Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University
Time: 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Hogan Hall, A-South Conference Room 
Contact: Jonathan A Chanin, jac2115@columbia.edu 
RSVP: Register

Tuesday, February 23

Earth Institute Practicum: Energy for Development
Speaker: Vijay Modi, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia University
Time: 4:20 to 6:10 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Columbia Law School, Jerome L. Greene Hall, Room 102 
Contact: Annemarie Eimicke, aeimicke@ei.columbia.edu

Wednesday, February 24

LDEO Geochemistry Division Seminar: A Dry Wetland - A Speleothem Story of Abrupt Climate Events from Amazon
Speaker: Xianfeng Wang, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, The Earth Institute, Columbia University
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 
Location: Coilumbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Gary C. Comer Geochemistry Building, First Floor Seminar Room 
Contact: Adi Torfstein, adi.torf@ldeo.columbia.edu

LDEO MG&G and SG&T Seminar Series: The Upper Mantle Seismic Velocity Structure beneath Northern Italy - Further Evidence for the End of Subduction
Speaker: Margaret H. Benoit, Assistant Professor of Physics, The College of New Jersey
Time: 12:10 to 1:10 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Marine Biology/Seismology Building, Seminar Room, 2nd Floor 
Contact: Eunseo Choi, echoi@ldeo.columbia.edu or call (845) 365-8813

Thursday, February 25

Columbia Water Center Spring Seminar Series: Managing Population and Drought Risks Using Many-Objective Water Portfolio Planning Under Uncertainty
Speaker: Patrick Reed, Associate Professor, Pennsylvania State University
Time: 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Seeley W. Mudd Building, Room 924 
Contact: Columbia Water Center, watercenter@columbia.edu or call (212) 854-1695 
Web Site: http://water.columbia.edu

IRI Seminar: User-Scientist Dialogues in West Africa and Their Potential to Trigger the Establishment of People-centered Early Warning - Early Action Systems (EWSs)
Speaker: Arame Tall, PhD Candidate, African Studies/SAIS, The Johns Hopkins University
Time: 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Lamont Campus, Monell Building, Room 137 
Contact: Maria Rise C Fullon, mrf2102@columbia.edu

Friday, February 26

All Ivy Environmental and Sustainable Development Career Fair
Speakers: Various
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University Morningside Campus Low Memorial Library, The Rotunda 
Contact: Annemarie Eimicke, aeimicke@ei.columbia.edu or call (212) 854-5193 
RSVP: Register 
Web Site: http://www.earth.columbia.edu/education/ivy_career_fair/

LDEO Division of Biology and Paleo Environment (BPE) Spring Seminar Series
Speaker: Yongsong Huang, Associate Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, Brown University
Time: 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. 
Location: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Marine Biology/Seismology Building, Seismology Seminar Room, 2nd Floor 
Contact: Sanpisa Sritrairat, ss2550@columbia.edu 
Web Site: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/~sanpisa/bpe

LDEO Earth Science Colloquium: The Complex Down Dip Evolution of the Nankai Seismogenic Zone Offshore SW Japan
Speaker: Nathan Bangs, Senior Research Scientist, University of Texas at Austin
Time: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Monell Building Auditorium 
Contact: Scott Nooner, snooner@ldeo.columbia.edu 
Web Site: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/news-events/earth-science-colloquium/2009-2010

A Preview of Next Week's Events

Tuesday, March 2

New York Academy of Sciences Symposium: Emerging Infectious Diseases in Response to Climate Change

Earth Institute Practicum: Seeking New Knowledge about the Earth - An Overview of Research at Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory

Wednesday, March 3

Geochemistry Division Seminar: Paleohydrology of the Bonneville Basin (Utah, USA): Insights from cave records

Thursday, March 4

Master of Science in Sustainability Management Information Session

Friday, March 5

LDEO Division of Biology and Paleo Environment (BPE) Spring Seminar Series

LDEO Earth Science Colloquium: Zircon As A Window Into Earth's Earliest History

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