Fall
2008: CEE 691A ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SEMINAR
Fridays
12:20 pm Location: Marston 211 Instructor: S. Ergas (ergas@ecs.umass.edu)
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Date |
Speaker |
Title |
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5-Sept |
EVE Faculty |
Welcome
New Students and Faculty |
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12-Sept |
John E.
Tobiason, Professor Civil
& Environ. Engr. UMass
Amherst |
Drinking Water Physicochemical
Processes Research |
|
19-Sept |
Andrew Guswa , Assoc. Professor Picker Engr. Program Smith College |
Ecohydrology
for a Changing World: Plant uptake, Root Depth, and Climate |
|
26-Sept |
Paul Barlow, Hydrologist U.S. Geological Survey Northborough,
MA |
Ground-Water Flow Modeling at the U.S. Geological
Survey |
|
2-Oct |
Dr. Janet Hering, Director Swiss Fed. Institute of Aquatic Science & Technology, Zurich |
Tsuan Hua Feng
Distinguished Lecture: Environmental Stewardship of Water Resources: an Integrated
Approach *Thursday 3:00 p.m. Amherst Room Campus Center |
|
10-Oct |
Stanley
C. Rosenberg State
Senator, Massachusetts |
Environmental
Issues in the Massachusetts State Legislature |
|
17-Oct |
Amit
Kumar, Doctoral Student Organic
Chemistry Ghent
University, Belgium |
Transport
& Biotransformation of Gaseous Micro-Pollutants in a Membrane Bioreactor:
Performance Appraisal, Engineering Principles, Scale-up and Development |
|
24-Oct |
Kevin
T. Finneran, Asst. Professor Civil
& Environ. Engrg. University
of Illinois |
Biodegradation
of the cyclic nitramine explosives (RDX and HMX) via mixed microbial and
abiotic reactions with iron and extracellular electron shuttling compounds |
|
31-Oct |
Mark S. Bartlett, P.E. CPESC, TURP, President Norfolk Ram Group, LLC |
Low Impact Development Stormwater
Management Strategies |
|
7-Nov |
Kristen Jellison , Asst. ProfessorCivil & Environ. Engrg.Lehigh University |
A three-year watershed study of Cryptosporidium
genotypes in the Wissahickon Creek watershed |
|
14-Nov |
Zeev Ronen Environ. Hydrology & Microbiology J.
Blaustein Desert Research Inst., Israel |
Quantifying
Natural Attenuation of RDX in Groundwater Using Compound Specific d15N
and d18O Isotope Analysis |
|
21-Nov |
Dr. Tony
Fane, Professor Chemical
Engrg. Univ. New
South Wales Sydney,
Australia |
AEESP Distinguished Lecture: Membrane Technology in the Water Industry:
Achievements and Challenges *Friday 4:00 p.m. ELab II Auditorium |
|
28-Nov |
Thanksgiving
no seminar |
|
|
5-Dec |
Jaime
Harrison Project
Engineer Haley and
Aldrich |
Hazardous
Waste Management Under the Massachusetts Contingency Plan |
|
12-Dec |
EVE
students |
TBA |