UAF weekly science calendar

Submitted by Center for Global Change
Phone: 474-5818
11/05/04

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8

3:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Candidate Seminar for Wildlife Ecologist Position, Department of Biology and Wildlife
Three Furry Tales of Global Change
Merav Ben-David, University of Wyoming
Information: Carol Piser, 474-6294.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9

1 p.m. - 201 Irving I
Department of Biology & Wildlife Thesis Defense
King Eider Wing Molt and Migration: Inferences from Stable Isotope Analyses
Michael Knoche, M.S. Candidate, Alaska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Information: 474-5404 or Michael Knoche

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10

1:30 p.m. - 401 IARC
Atmospheric Science Informal Seminar
Contrails over Alaska
Martin Stueffer, Geophysical Institute Atmospheric Sciences Group, Alaska Climate Center
Information: 474-7910 or Nicole Molders

3:30 p.m. - 138 Irving II
Institute of Marine Science Seminar
Life in Frozen Environments: what’s ice got to do with it?
Hajo Eicken, Geophysical Institute, UAF
Information: 474-6332 or Bodil Bluhm

4 p.m. - 202 Natural Sciences Facility
Sponsored by the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Presentation on NSF research opportunities
Richard Foust, Program Director, Division of Chemistry, National Science Foundation
Information: 474-5510

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11

1 p.m. - 201 Irving I
Sponsored by the Institute of Arctic Biology
Presentation on various NSF programs (including REU, RUI/TOA, UMEB, CRUI, CCLI and others)
Sally O’Connor, Program Director, Division of Biological Infrastructure, National Science Foundation
Information: 474-7640 or IAB

1:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Thesis Defense, Department of Geology and Geophysics
Shrub Expansion, Treeline Migration, and Fluviomorphological Changes in Northern Alaska Detected by Repeating Old Aerial Photographs
Ken Tape, M.S. Geology Candidate
Information: 474-7565 or Geology and Geophysics Departmen

3:30 p.m. - 201 Irving I
Candidate Seminar for Wildlife Ecologist Position, Department of Biology & Wildlife
Genetic Approaches to Wildlife Conservation: Assessing Diversity at Different Scales
Kris Hundertmark, King Khalid Wildlife Research Center, Saudi Arabia
Information: Carol Piser, 474-6294.

3:40 p.m. - 183 Arctic Health Research Building
Natural Resources Management Graduate Seminar
Presentation by NRM graduate student (presenter and topic TBA)
Information: 474-7188

4-6 p.m. - outside Room 446 Duckering Building
Water and Environmental Research Center
Alaska Stable Isotope Facility Open House
Posters of recent isotope research will be on display and refreshments will be served.
Information: 474-5675

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12

Noon-1 p.m. - 531 Duckering Building
Civil & Environmental Engineering Seminar
Dissolved versus Total Metals in Storm Water Runoff and Translator Development for NPDES Permits
Bartly Coiley, Usibelli Coal Mine/Aurora Energy LLC
Information: 474-7241

3:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Life Sciences Seminar Series, sponsored by the Institute of Arctic Biology and the Department of Biology & Wildlife
The Molecular Epidemiology of the Genus Cryptosporidium and Giardia: Fueling the Fire for a Paradigm Shift in our Understanding of the Transmission of Infectious Disease
Norman F. Neumann, Provincial Laboratory of Public Health, Calgary, Alberta
Information: 474-5895

3:30 p.m. - 201 Natural Sciences Facility
Department of Geology and Geophysics Seminar
Summary of 2004 Field Investigations of the Mw 7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake
Patty Craw, Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys
Information: 474-7565 or Geology and Geophysics Department

3:30 p.m. - 304 Eielson Building
Anthropology Colloquium Series
Cultural Resources Management and the U.S. Army Garrison, Alaska
Julie Raymond-Yakoubian, Colorado State University’s Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands
Information: 474-7288 or Anthropology Department

3:45 p.m. - Globe Room, 215 Elvey Building
Department of Physics Journal Club
Weekly informal presentation.
Information: http://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/journal_club.htm or 474-7339