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May 2025
Thursday, May 1st, 2025
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Remote Sensing Methods for Measuring River Mobility
Evan Greenberg,
NASA Postdoctoral Fellow,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Friday, May 2nd, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Monday, May 5th, 2025
4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
On the Evolution of the Arctic
Justin Strauss,
Associate Professor,
Department of Earth Sciences,
Darmouth College,
Tuesday, May 6th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
"Characterizing Bare-Rock Exoplanets in the Era of JWST" & "Initial Results from the First Mass Loss Survey of Gas Giants Orbiting F Stars"
Kim Paragas,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Morgan Saidel,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
How Will Severe Thunderstorms Respond to Climate Change?
Kerry Emanuel,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Adrian Tasistro-Hart,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Earth Science,
Department of Earth and Planetary Science,
University of California, Berkely,
Friday, May 9th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar
Unveiling the Dynamics of Supershear Earthquakes: Insights from Enhanced Back-Projection Imaging
Lingsen Meng,
Associate Professor of Geophysics,
Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences,
University of California Los Angeles,
Monday, May 12th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Fault valving, slow slip events, and the friction-viscous transition in seismic cycle models with fault zone fluid transport
Eric Dunham,
Professor,
Department of Geophysics,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
"Effects of impact-induced non-ice components in Ganymede's ice shell on the interpretation of Juno Microwave Radiometer data" & "Chemical Weathering Processes in Nili Fossae, Mars as Shown by Aluminum Phyllosilicates and Associated Mineralogy"
Yu Yu Phua,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Samantha Baker,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Toward accurate and scalable site characterization with multi-scale, multi-modal observations
Harry Lee,
University of Hawai‘i,
Thursday, May 15th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Madison Dunitz,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Maria Schmeer,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Friday, May 16th, 2025
4:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar
Isolating the Effects of Glacial Isostatic Adjustment in the Chesapeake Bay from a New GNSS-Constrained Vertical Land Motion Solution
Monday, May 19th, 2025
4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Energetics of High-Pressure Faulting
Matej Pec,
Associate Professor of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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James Michelin Distinguished Visitors Program
Can Storytelling Save The World?
Attica Locke,
Author, Screenwriter, and Producer,
- Public Event
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
"Spectral Variability of Earth's Desert Dust Source Regions" & "Ceres' exposed ice: excess, salty, and thermally segregated?"
Abigail Keebler,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Valeriya Kachmar,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
6:00pm
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7:30pm
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LCSSP Panel - Southern California Wildfires & Water Quality: Science Meets Policy
Southern California Wildfires & Water Quality: Science Meets Policy
- Public Event
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Global Ocean's Role in Shaping Small Fronts
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Catlin Whalen,
University of Washington,
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Modern analogs and the (unlikely) paucity of pre-vegetation meandering rivers
Michael Hasson,
Ph.D. Candidate in Geological Sciences,
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,
Stanford University,
Friday, May 23rd, 2025
4:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar
Quantifying uncertainty in slow and fast solid Earth processes via reduced-order models
Dave May,
Associate Professor of Geophysics,
Scripps Institution of Oceanography,
University of California San Diego,
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
4:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar
"Callisto's Non-Resonant Orbit as an Outcome of Circum-Jovian Disk Substructure" & "From Earths to Super-Earths: Four New Small Planets Transiting M Dwarf Stars"
Tony Yap,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Jonathan Gomez-Barrientos,
Graduate Student,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Harnessing microbiomes in a changing climate
Steve Allison,
University of California Irvine,
7:30pm
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8:30pm
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Using meandering rivers to study the present and future carbon fluxes from Arctic landscapes
Emily Geyman,
Graduate Student Researcher,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Friday, May 30th, 2025
12:00pm
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