“From cranberries to tree fruits: a fruitful path.”
Date & Time: 2:55-3:45pm, Feb 11 Seminar Title: “From cranberries to tree fruits: a fruitful path.” Speaker: Dr. Jenny Bolivar-Medina, WSU- Tree Fruit Extension Location: Zoom meeting ID: 913 8036 2164 For more information
“Tigers in Yellowstone: Adaptations of Insects to Extreme Environments”
Date & Time: 12:00pm, Feb 15 Seminar Title: “Tigers in Yellowstone: Adaptations of Insects to Extreme Environments” Speaker: Dr. Robert Peterson, Montana State University Location: For information on how to join the meeting, please click here. Meeting ID: 196 374 958
“Nonconvexity in Power System Optimization: Are Local Minima Really So Bad?”
Date & Time: 11:00pm, Feb 16 Seminar Title: “Nonconvexity in Power System Optimization: Are Local Minima Really So Bad?” Speaker: Dr. Richard Y. Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, PSERC Location: For information on how to join the meeting, please click here.
R Working Group
Date & Time: 12:10pm, Feb 17 Seminar Title: R Working Group Speaker: Michael Meyer & Matthew Brousil Location: R working group will send out zoom information the day before a particular R working group meeting R Working groups Blog: https://cougrstats.wordpress.com/
“Managing biodiversity with eDNA: leeches, ponds, and insects”
Date & Time: 4:00pm, Feb 17 Seminar Title: “Managing biodiversity with eDNA: leeches, ponds, and insects” Speaker: Douglas Yu, University of East Anglia, UK Professor, School of Biological Sciences, and Director of the Ecology, Environment, and Conservation Center at the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Kunming, China Location: Oregon State University: Zoom: beav.es/eecb YouTube: beav.es/oSs
“Soft Robotics and Architectured Materials: A Designer’s Perspective.”
Date & Time: 11:00am, Feb 18 Seminar Title: “Soft Robotics and Architectured Materials: A Designer's Perspective.” Speaker: Dr. Girish Krishnan, Associate Professor in the Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana– Champaign Location: Zoom meeting ID: 913 8036 2164 For more information
“Introduction to the Transect of the Americas: Storage and flows from headwater systems and water availability for downstream human and ecosystems”.
Date & Time: 5:30pm, Feb 18 Seminar Title: “Introduction to the Transect of the Americas: Storage and flows from headwater systems and water availability for downstream human and ecosystems”. Speaker: Dr. Jan Boll, Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering, WSU Location: Register here
“The Challenging Path to Creating Fully Autonomous and Controllable Microrobots”
Date & Time: 11:00am, Feb 19 Seminar Title: “The Challenging Path to Creating Fully Autonomous and Controllable Microrobots” Speaker: Dr. Néstor O. Pérez-Arancibia, Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Southern California Location: Zoom meeting: For more information
“Understanding and supporting student’s science literacy skills: Students’ reasoning about scientific evidence in the context of controversial socioscientific issues.”
Date & Time: 3:00pm, Feb 22 Seminar Title: “Understanding and supporting student’s science literacy skills: Students’ reasoning about scientific evidence in the context of controversial socioscientific issues.” Speaker: Dr. Jenny Dauer, University of Nebraska, hosted by Andy Cavagnetto Location: Join via Zoom, Meeting ID: 987 7796 2520 Passcode: SBS2020!
“Chasing Ostrich Footprints: Carbon Cycling and Spatial Heterogeneity in Deserts”
Date & Time: 3:10pm, Feb 22 Seminar Title: “Chasing Ostrich Footprints: Carbon Cycling and Spatial Heterogeneity in Deserts” Speaker: Heather Throop, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Schools of Life Sciences and of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University Location: Join via Zoom, Meeting ID: 930 9822 1849, Passcode: 278927