Date

Speaker

Title

Sep 8

Doctoral Students, Doctoral Faculty

Introduction

Sep 15

Dr. Robert Prezant

CSAM, MSU

Lantern Shells and Shipworms of Thailand: ecological base and threats to sustainability

Sep 22

Mr. Michael Royer

USEPA

Overview of U.S.EPA Aging Water Infrastructure Research Program

Sep 29

Dr. Richard Ferrieri

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Striving Towards Energy Sustainability: How Will Plants Play a Role in Our Future?

Oct 6

Dr.Mike Weinstein

Institute of Sustainability Studies, MSU

The salt marsh paradigm revisited: what have we learned in 25 years of trying to link primary and secondary production?

Oct 13

Dr. Ron MacGillivray

Delaware Basin River Commission

Contaminants of Emerging Concern in the Tidal Delaware River

Oct 20*

Dr. Feng Qi

Kean University

Environmental data mining and visualization (Note: This seminar will be in ML 155)

Oct 27

Dr. Jeffrey Strickland

CHSS, MSU

The Unsanitary City: Mapping Morbidity in Charleston, South

Nov 3

Dr. Brian Teasdale

Kean University

Investigating how historic climate change may have affected the biogeographical boundaries of the Red Alga Porphyra umbilicalis (Bangiophycidae, Rhodophyta).

Nov 10

Dr. Tamara Sorell

Brown and Caldwell

Sustainability issues in contaminated site remediation

Nov 17

Students

Student Research - Poster Presentations

Nov 24

Environmental Remediation Faculty Candidate

TBA

Dec 1

Environmental Remediation Faculty Candidate

TBA

Dec 8

Dr. Judith Weis

Rutgers University

Salt Marshes: A Natural and Unnatural History

Dr. Weiss will be available for book signing after the seminar


Fall 2009 MSU Sustainability Seminar Series

Organized by the PhD Program in Environmental Management

Venue: Science Hall Rm 102 (except where noted)

Contact Dr. Dibs Sarkar ( sarkard@mail.montclair.edu > ; 973-655-7273) for inquiries related to the seminar series