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Tuesday, November 24
The National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges: An Overview and Focus on Water
Speakers: Charles Vest, President, National Academy of Engineering, President Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Farouk El-Baz, Director, Center for Remote Sensing; Research Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University
Time: 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Columbia University,
Morningside Campus,
International Affairs Building,
Room 1501
Contact: Betsy Ness-Edelstein, en2109@columbia.edu
Earth Institute Practicum: Use of Remote Sensing and GIS in Sustainability Policy and Management
Speakers: Robert Chen, Senior Research Scientist; Director, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN); Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Manager, The Earth Institute, Columbia University; Marc Levy, Senior Staff Associate; Deputy Director, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN); Associate Director for Science Applications, The Earth Institute, Columbia University
Time: 4:20 to 6:10 p.m.
Location: Columbia University,
Morningside Campus,
Columbia Law School,
Jerome L. Greene Hall,
Room 102
Contact: Annemarie Eimicke, aeimicke@ei.columbia.edu
Tuesday, December 1
Earth Institute Practicum: Climate Change and Public Health
Speaker: Patrick L. Kinney, Professor, Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Health Sciences Center
Time: 4:20 to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University,
Morningside Campus,
Columbia Law School,
Jerome L. Greene Hall,
Room 102
Contact: Annemarie Eimicke, aeimicke@ei.columbia.edu
Wednesday, December 9
CERC Information Session: Evening Certificate in Conservation Biology
Speaker: Desmond Beirne, Program Associate, Evening Certificate Program in Conservation Biology, Center for Environmental Research and Conservation (CERC)
Time: 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University,
Morningside Campus,
Schermerhorn Extension, Room 1015
Contact: Desmond Beirne, djb2104@columbia.edu or call (212) 854-0149
Web Site: http://www.cerc.columbia.edu
Thursday, December 10
CSSR Seminar Series: Can Science Explain Religion?
Speaker: John Horgan, Director, Center for Science Writings, Stevens Institute of Technology
Time: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University,
Morningside Campus,
Schapiro CEPSR Building,
Davis Auditorium
Contact: Weiyi Mu, wm2170@columbia.edu
Wednesday, December 16
CERC Information Session: Summer Ecosystem Experiences for Undergraduates (SEE-U)
Speaker: Desmond Beirne, Program Associate, Summer Ecosystem Experiences for Undergraduates (SEE-U), Center for Environmental Research and Conservation (CERC)
Time: 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University
Morningside Campus
Schermerhorn Extension, Room 1015
Contact: Desmond Beirne, djb2104@columbia.edu or call (212) 854-0149
Web Site: http://www.cerc.columbia.edu
Thursday, December 17
IRI Seminar: Climate, Forecast and Impacts Briefing
Speakers: Various
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: Columbia University,
Lamont Campus,
Monell Building Auditorium
Contact: Maria Rise C Fullon, mrf2102@columbia.edu
