Lectures at Open House
Earth science lectures will be held throughout the day.
Location: Monell Building, Auditorium (🎥 Watch the Livestream on Our Homepage!)
11:00 am: Making Waves - Lamont’s Contributions to Seafloor Mapping: Past, Present, and Future
- Vicki Ferrini, Senior Research Scientist and Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Sheila Cáceres, Research Assistant
- Tinah Martin, Staff Associate II
12:00 pm: Air Pollution and Climate Change Impacts
- Daniel Westervelt, Lamont Associate Research Professor
1:00 pm: The Impact of Micro- & Nano-Plastics and Sustainable Solutions
- Beizhan Yan, Lamont Research Professor
2:00 pm: Research from the Field
- Einat Lev, Lamont Associate Research Professor
- Folarin Kolawole, Assistant Professor, Dept. Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Jacob Anderson, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Geochemistry
Location: Gary C. Comer Geochemistry Building, Seminar Room, 1st Floor
- 11:30 am: Alberto Malinverno - Geologic Time - “Time is deep — How do we know?”
- 12:30 pm: Lex van Geen - Citizen Science to Track Child Exposure to Lead on Three Continents
- 1:30 pm: Jim Davis - Black Holes, Gravitational Lenses, and Red Shifts: Geodesy Weaves Einstein's General Relativity into Daily Life
- 2:30 pm: Kim Kastens - Geoscience Education Research: How People Think and Learn about the Earth and Environment
Location: Seismology Seminar Room, 2nd Floor
- 11:30 am: Felix Waldhauser, Fola Kolawole, Eric Beaucé, Kaiwen Wang, Won-Young Kim - NJ Jolts NYC: The Recent Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake in Tewksbury Township, NJ
- 12:30 pm: Michael Steckler - Is Bangladesh Doomed to Drown? Sea Level Rise Versus Dynamics of the World's Largest Delta
- 1:30 pm: Roger Buck - Lamont's Role in Studying Mid-Ocean Ridges: From Faults and Volcanics to Continental Flooding Events
Location: Geoscience Conference Room, 1st Floor
Earth2Class mini-workshops for teachers and students:
- 10:00 am: Earth2Class: Bringing research to your classroom (Michael Passow)
- 2:00 pm: Earth2Class: Bringing research to your classroom (Michael Passow) - same as 10:00 am talk