Welcome to the Fall 2024 semester! We are pleased to announce the Fall schedule of the ESSIC’s Seminar Series. We have a wonderful lineup of scientists who will deliver some compelling presentations about their work and research both in-person and remotely.
Some of our speaker highlights include Colleen Baublitz, Physical Scientist at the US EPA; Justin Pflug, Assistant Research Scientist at ESSIC & NASA, Steven Greybush, Associate Director of Advanced Data Assimilation and Predictability Techniques at Penn State; Sarah Ringerud, Deputy Director of NASA’s The Global Precipitation Measurement Mission (and former ESSIC Assistant Research Scientist!); Nicole Riemer, Professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; and Amanda Lynch, Distinguished Professor and founding director of the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society.
This is just a sample of some of the wonderful speakers we have planned, please see below for our full lineup and to add these events to your calendar now! Take special note of the in-person seminars, highlighted in green.
September
9
Colleen Baublitz | Inferring Sub-Global Variations in Tropospheric Oxidation To Improve Projections of Atmospheric Composition and Climate
Physical Scientist
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
September
16
Daniel Horton | Estimates of Tract-Level Air Quality in Chicago and the Public Health and Equity Implications of Multi-Modal Vehicle Electrification
Assistant Professor
Northwestern University
September
23
Dustin Schroeder | Exploring the Subsurface Processes of Ice Sheets and Icy Moons With Ice Penetrating Radar
Associate Professor
Stanford University
September
30
*In-Person*
Justin Pflug | Advancing Seasonal Snow Estimates by Combining Models With NASA, Commercial, and Hypothetical Snow Remote Sensing
Assistant Research Scientist
ESSIC/UMD
October
7
Steven Greybush | Title TBD
Associate Director, Advanced Data Assimilation and Predictability Techniques
Penn State
Event details TBD | Add to Google Calendar
October
15
*In-Person*
Sarah Ringerud | Title TBD
Deputy Director of the Global Precipitation Measurement Mission (GPM)
NASA/GSFC
Event details TBD | Add to Google Calendar
October
21
October
28
November
4
Amanda Lynch | Title TBD
Distinguished Professor,
Founding Director of the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society
Brown University
Event details TBD | Add to Google Calendar
November
12
Roger Michaelides | Title TBD
Assistant Professor
Washington University in St. Louis
Event details TBD | Add to Google Calendar
November
18
November
25
*In-Person*
Claudia Tebaldi | Title TBD
Earth Scientist
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Event details TBD | Add to Google Calendar
December
2
Nicole Riemer | Title TBD
Professor
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Event details TBD | Add to Google Calendar