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Huiming Bao, Louisiana State University
Climate’s Limited Role in Shaping Mountains
Jane Willenbring, Stanford University
Picture a Scientist Discussion
Q&A with Jane Willenbring
China's Chang'e-5 Landing Site
Yuqi Qian, China University of Geosciences
The Sirens of Mars: A Book Talk About Searching for Life on Another World with Sarah Stewart Johnson
Join us for a conversation with Sarah Stewart Johnson, AB '01, author of The Sirens of Mars, and Raymond Arvidson, James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor
Distinguished Panel Discussion - From Starlight to Stardust: Perspectives on the Formation of Planetary Systems
Four experts on the origin of the solar system will participate in a panel discussion on Wednesday, February 17, 4:00-5:30 CST.
St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting: The Perseverance Rover Mission and the Search for Early Life on Mars
An illustrated presentation by Professor Raymond Arvidson, Washington University in St. Louis
Discovering Lost Lunar Magmas Using Apollo Zircons
Melanie Barboni, Arizona State University
Engineering OUTer Space
Troy Lee Hudson, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
The Role of the Solid Earth in Controlling Ice Sheet Dynamics
Pippa Whitehouse, Durham University
Unexpected Insights into the Composition of the Earth from Magnetotellurics
Kate Selway, Macquarie University, Sydney
Meet the Industry: Geospatial
This panel, moderated by Mark Munsell, former CTO at NGA, will discuss geospatial career opportunities and partnerships with NGA.
Environmental Racism and Biodiversity Conservation in St. Louis
Join the Living Earth Collaborative (LEC) and Washington University in St. Louis at 2 PM CST for a virtual panel and discussion
St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting - Recent Happenings in the Millimeter and Radio Universe
An illustrated presentation by Michael Malolepszy, Washington University in St. Louis
Colloquium: Dark Matter in the Universe
Katherine Freese, Jeff and Gail Kodosky Endowed Chair in Physics, The University of Texas at Austin
Climate Conversation: Extreme Weather Events
Join WUCCP to discuss how climate change results in extreme weather events, effective ways to communicate about these events and their social impacts.
Public Lecture: The Dark Side of the Universe
Katherine Freese, Jeff and Gail Kodosky Endowed Chair in Physics, The University of Texas at Austin
Rethinking Deep Time Sulfur Isotope Records: Insights from the Paleoproterozoic Onega (Russia) and Francevillian (Gabon) Basins
Kärt Paiste, Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
Tracking Magma Processes Using Textures and Timescales (At Open Vent Volcanoes)
Dawn Ruth, United States Geological Survey
The Story of Plastic
Director and producer of the 2019 documentary The Story of Plastic, Deia Schlosberg is an educator, activist, and journalist who graduated from WashU in 2003 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Earth & Planetary Sciences and a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Visual Communications. Then, after a two-year off-road, 7800-mile trek in the Andes Mountains, she attended Montana State University, where she earned a Master’s of Fine Arts in Science & Natural History Filmmaking.
Milankovic Orbital Theory and Climate
Bill Smith, Professor of Earth & Planetary Sciences
Digging Deeper: Role of Sub-Soils in Organic Matter Dynamics
Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, University of California, Merced
Thermochemical structure beneath Gondwana terranes from multi-observables probabilistic inversion
Walid Ben Mansour, Postdoctoral Research Associate
Landscape Evolution of Gale Crater: The role of water and wind on Mount Sharp
Madison Hughes, PhD Candidate
Examining the Rates and Controls of Erosion and Landsliding in New Zealand with Cosmogenic Nuclides
Duna Roda-Boluda, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting - Cosmic Roller Coaster
An illustrated presentation by Professor Ian Redmount, Saint Louis University
Fingerprinting changes in the global water cycle over the past millennium
Bronwen Konecky, Washington University in St. Louis
Next Generation Instruments for Planetary and Earth Exploration
Pablo Sobron, Founder and CEO of Impossible Sensing
Academy of Science - Mysteries of the Moon
Academy of Science Event with Professor Jeff Gillis-Davis on Mysteries of the Moon and the Artemis mission
From airguns to anisotropy
Hannah Mark, Fossett Postdoctoral Fellow
Senior Thesis Presentations and Awards Ceremony
Andrew Silverman Guertin & Eleanor Louise Moreland
Ancient Anthropogenic Landscapes in the Amazon
Yoshi Maezumi, University of Amsterdam
James E. McLeod Honors & Awards Program
Join us for the 50 Year Anniversary of recognizing Black student achievement at Washington University in St. Louis.
Characterization of geohazards and Earth surface processes from SAR remote sensing
Xie Hu, University of Houston
Quantifying Arctic permafrost evolution with radar remote sensing and satellite geodesy
Roger Michaelides, Colorado School of Mines
Spaceborne insights into Earth’s changing carbon cycle: a multi-scalar triptych
Jonathan Wang, University of California, Irvine
Modeling Hydrogeologic Fluxes and Their Impact on Natural and Human Systems
Ryan Smith, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Virtual Pride: Mapping LGBTQ St. Louis
Kick off Pride month by exploring St. Louis’ LGBTQ history
Tyson Summer Seminar Series: Tallgrass Prairie Restoration
Part of the Tyson Research Center's weekly seminar series with presentations on a variety of environmental topics
Astronomy on Tap STL: Conversation with an Astronaut
Astronomy on Tap - Saint Louis proudly presents a special event: "Conversation with an Astronaut" on June 7th at 7:00 pm CDT live on YouTube.
St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting - Apollo XV - 1971 Mission to the Mountains of the Moon
An illustrated presentation by John Newcomer of the St. Louis Astronomical Society
Coloring the Conservation Conversation
J. Drew Lanham, Clemson University, Forestry and Environmental Conservation Department
St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting - Astronomical Spin: Planets, Stars and Galaxies
An illustrated presentation by Professor Robert Criss, Washington University in St. Louis
Hydro-petrology of Earth's most explosive volcano
Mike Krawczynski, Assistant Professor of Earth & Planetary Sciences
Brown Bag: Dr. Brittany Whitley
MOST Policy Initiative
NGA Virtual Recruiting Event
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is offering a virtual presentation that will focus on geoscience-related employment and internship opportunities at NGA.
Unravelling the Geomorphic History of Mars: Landform Evolution Modeling as a Tool
Alan Howard, Senior Scientist, Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ
Mars Was Once Warm, Wet, and Habitable
Ray Arvidson, James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor
Iceland: Born of Fire and Ice
Ray Arvidson, James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor
The PIXL instrument onboard the Mars 2020 Rover: an overview of the instrument, its capabilities, and first results obtained from in-situ exploration of the floor of Jezero Crater, Mars
Haskin Memorial Lecture delivered by Joel Hurowitz, Associate Professor of Geosciences, Stony Brook University
Iron and Manganese Oxidation by Oxyhalogen Species: Implications for Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction on Mars
Kaushik Mitra, PhD Candidate, Washington University in St. Louis
Linking the surface and igneous S isotope records across the Great Oxygenation Event
Claire Bucholz, Assistant Professor, California Institute of Technology
RESCHEDULED: Exploring Ocean Worlds
Morgan L. Cable, Ocean Worlds Program Area Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Decoding Venus' Continents: Differentiating Tesserae using Magellan Data
Jennifer Whitten, Professor, Tulane University
Planetary Seismology: Nearly 3 years on Mars, and a return to the Moon
Mark Panning, JPL
Saturday Science Lecture with Kun Wang on Water on Mars
Kun Wang from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis will be hosting this Saturday Science Lecture on "Water on Mars: New Constraints from Martian Meteorites”
Volcanic debris avalanches in a landscape context
Kristin Sweeney, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, University of Portland
Brown Bag: Dr. Hossein Hosseiny
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Saturday Science Lecture with Scott VanBommel on Mars Sample Return
Scott VanBommel from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis will be hosting this Saturday Science Lecture on "Towards the Science Gold at the End of a Mars Exploration Rainbow: Mars Sample Return”
Impacts as Isotope Infernos?
Tomas Magna, Research Fellow, Czech Geological Survey
Brown Bag: EPS Library
Clara McLeod, Earth & Planetary Sciences Librarian
Saturday Science Lecture with Paul Byrne on the Geology of Venus
Paul Byrne from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting this Saturday Science Lecture "New Insights into the Geology of Venus”
Rescheduled: Potassium Isotope Cosmochemistry
Zhen Tian, PhD Candidate, Washington University
Public Lecture: Sampling the Solar System: A key in our quest to understand Earth's origin and evolution
Kevin McKeegan, Distinguished Professor of Cosmochemistry and Geochemistry, University of California - Los Angeles
Colloquium: The Laboratory Analysis of Solar Matter and Implications for Nebula Chemistry
Kevin McKeegan, Distinguished Professor of Cosmochemistry and Geochemistry, University of California - Los Angeles
Linking the evolution of planetary surfaces with their atmospheres - Mars and beyond
Penny King, Professor, Australian National University
St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting - The Power of Star Gazing
An illustrated presentation by Scott W. Roberts of Explore Scientific
Petrology, geochemistry, and experimental studies of mafic enclaves and amphibole at Shiveluch Volcano, Kamchatka
Andrea Goltz, PhD Candidate, Washington University in St. Louis