Department of Geosciences:
2007 Spring
Seminar Series
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Geography Seminar Series: Careers in Geography
Tuesdays, 4:00 pm in Wilkinson 108
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
| April 10 |
Jeff Cook |
OSU Career Services Overview |
| April 17 |
<No Class Meeting> |
<No Class Meeting> |
| April 24 |
John Gabriel,
OSU Geosciences Graduate (1993), Alsea Geospatial, Corvallis |
"What it's like working for a small GIS consulting firm" |
| May 1 |
Steve Barnett, OSU Geosciences Graduate (1996), GIS Program Manager, Linn County
AND
Kai Snyder, OSU Graduate, OSU Department of Forest Science
|
"GIS Use in County Government"
"In the trenches with GIS: Case studies in applied GIS" or, alternately, "Where's that sledgehammer? The joys of working with
so-called 'high'-tech."
|
| May 8 |
Sarah Ulerick and Eric Sproles, Earth and Environmental Science Division, Lane Community College
|
"Where does the community college fit into the future of geo-spatial education?" |
| May 15 |
Chris Zanger, OSU Geosciences Graduate (2004), New Urban Research, Portland
|
"Teaching GIS and Working for the Feds" |
| May 22 |
Matt Gregory, OSU Geosciences Graduate (1999), GIS Analyst/Programmer, OSU Department of Forest Science
AND
Colin Cooper, OSU Geosciences Graduate (2005), GIS/Web/Image Processing Analyst, Watershed Science, Inc., Corvallis |
"How to Stay on Campus Forever: A Career Path Through Geography,
Forestry, and Technology"
"Finding Yourself (on) the Cutting Edge: A Career in Airborne Remote Sensing"
|
| May 29 |
Alice Grucza GISP
(OSU Geosciences Graduate 2006), GIS Coordinator
Kevin Loso GISP (OSU Geosciences Graduate 1992), GIS Analyst
Both from City of Corvallis |
"Community GIS - Career paths in municipal government" |
| June 5 |
Andrew Weiss, Faculty Research Assistant, GIS Software Developer, OSU Marine Mammal Institute
|
"If, Then, Else: A Non-linear Path through a Geospatial Career" |
Geology Seminar Series
Thursdays, 4:00 pm in Wilkinson 108
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
| April 5 |
Russel Wynn and Andrey Akhmetzhanov, The Southampton Oceanography Centre
|
"New insights into processes of deposition of deepwater gravity flows" |
| April 12 |
Shan de Silva, Geosciences
|
"The Medusae Fossae Formation on Mars: Insights from terrestrial analogs" |
| April 19 |
Jim McManus, Marine Geology and Geophysics |
"Molybdenum isotope fractionation associated with Mn cycling in marine sediments" |
| April 26 |
Gary Klinkhammer, Marine Geology and Geophysics
|
"Mn/Ca ratio of foraminiferal calcite from flow-through ICP-MS: New paleoproxy for shelf transport and carbon rain" |
| May 3 |
Victoria Orphan (Joint with IGERT in Burt 193), Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech
|
"The ties that bind: dynamics of syntrophic associations involved in the anaerobic oxidation of methane" |
| May 10 |
Andreas Schmittner, Marine Geology and Geophysics
|
"The Influence of ocean circulation on atmospheric CO2" |
| May 17 |
Ed Brook, Geosciences
|
"Greenhouse gases and abrupt climate change" |
| May 24 |
Alan Rempel, University of Oregon
|
"The mechanics of melting and sediment entrainment beneath
glaciers" |
| May 31 |
David Schmidt, University of Oregon
|
"The evolution of slow slip on the Cascadia Subduction Zone inferred from borehole strainmeters and GPS" |
| June 7 |
Perrine Paquereau, Geosciences
|
"Correlations of Neogene ignimbrites in southern Peru - Contribution of physical and magnetic properties to the understanding of emplacement and welding processes" |
last updated April 12, 2007, ncs
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