EI IGERT Colloquia 2010

Colloquia 2010 Calendar Year

 Winter

  • 1/5/2010 Tracy Kugler, Eco-IGERT Student Geography, Resilience in Ecological, Social, and Social-Ecological Systems
  • 1/12/10 Terry Frueh, Eco-IGERT Student Water Resources, Constraining Charcoal Inherited Age: optimizing radiocarbon sampling
  • 1/19/10 No colloquium
  • 1/26/10 No colloquium
  • 2/02/10 No colloquium
  • 2/09/10 Dr. Jim Reichman, Former Director NCEAS (National Center for Ecological Analysis), Science 2.0: the roles of open access to data and publications.
  • 2/16/10 Dr. Ron Metoyer, Associate Professor Oregon State University School of Electrical Engr. "What is Diversity?"       
  • 3/30/2010   Forrest Briggs, Eco-IGERT Student Computer Science, Machine learning for bioacoustics: how can citizen scientist help? 

Spring

  •  4/6/2010  Thilanka Appuhamillage, Eco-IGERT Student Mathematics, Solute transport across an interface: explaining asymmetries in breakthrough curves using probabilistic methods.
  • 4/13/2010   Jonathan Palacios, Eco-IGERT Student Computer Science, Analyzing flow fields using  asymmetric tensor analysis
  • 4/20/2010   No Colloquium
  • 4/27/2010   Tom Dietterich, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Recognizing and explaining species interactions from  video  
  •  5/4/2010    Carrie Manore, Eco-IGERT Student Mathematics, Using Mathematical  Models to Help Stop tthe Spread of Animal Diseases  
  •  5/11/2010   No Colloquium 
  • 5/18/2010   Torrey Johnson, Eco-IGERT Student Mathematics, Some Ideas on Incorporating Climate  Change Effects into Growth-Dispersal  Models 
  • 5/25/2010   No Colloquium 
  • 6/1/2010     Weng-Keen Wong, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Discovering the differences between  experts and novices in citizen science data.

  Fall 

  •  09/28/2010  Julia Jones, Professor of Geography, “Diel fluctuations in streamflow at the Andrews forest – a modeling puzzle” 
  • 10/05/2010   No Colloquium 
  • 10/12/2010   Phoebe Zarnetske, Eco-IGERT Student in Zoology, "New Zealand: Adventures with rock snot, sand dunes, NIWA, and DOC" 
  • 10/19/2010 No Colloquium
  • 10/26/2010  No Colloquium 
  • 11/02/2010  No colloquium

  • 11/09/2010  Ed Waymire, Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Interfacial Heterogeneities in Diverse Environmental/Ecological Processes : What are they and why do they matter ? (This is based on joint work with Thilanka Appuhamillage, Vrushali Bokil, Enrique Thomann, and Brian Wood and partiallysponsored by a grant from the National Science Foundation)

  • 11/16/2010  No colloquium

  • 11/23/2010  No colloquium

  • 11/30/2010 No colloquium