Category: Seminar
Wetlands in the fight against PFAS pollution
February 11, 2026Ray Goldsby, Founder, Wetlands Extent Landward and Just Add Wetlands Join us for the livestream February 11th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/FOESEB2Gv_Q?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “Forever Chemicals,” pose a persistent global threat to water quality, […]
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February 3, 2026Corene Matyas, Ph.D., Professor, Geography Department, UF Join us for the livestream February 4th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/S80tfkE8cUY?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT Understanding the spatial patterns of moisture surrounding hurricanes is important to forecasting storm structure and rainfall production. This talk will […]
Read more: Variations in moisture surrounding hurricanes »From orbit to outfall: Using multi-scale data to understand nutrient enrichment in surface waters
January 27, 2026Natalie Nelson, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, North Carolina State University Join us for the livestream January 28th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/ERhOySElIdU?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT In this presentation, I will share our team’s work using diverse hydrologic […]
Read more: From orbit to outfall: Using multi-scale data to understand nutrient enrichment in surface waters »How to build a wetland that will last forever
January 20, 2026Thomas R. Biebighauser, Wildlife Biologist and Wetland Ecologist, Wetland Restoration and Training LLC Join us for the livestream January 21st, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/E1XpDFMzYAQ?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT Learn how to design and build naturally appearing, fully functioning wetlands that require no maintenance […]
Read more: How to build a wetland that will last forever »Balancing environmental flows with consumptive uses in a water scarce environment: Ecohydrology tools from California
November 17, 2025Eric Stein, Ph.D., Biology Department Head, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Join us for the livestream November 19th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/QjXKq6Xd5VA?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT Implementation of comprehensive environmental flow programs for freshwater ecosystems has never been more urgent. Globally, […]
Read more: Balancing environmental flows with consumptive uses in a water scarce environment: Ecohydrology tools from California »Bridging monitoring design and ecological theory: Lessons from two decades of wetland data
November 10, 2025Renee Price, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, UF Join us for the livestream November 12th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/FYxWoViM5hs?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT This presentation synthesizes findings from two integrated studies on wetland ecohydrology in Central Florida, emphasizing the role […]
Read more: Bridging monitoring design and ecological theory: Lessons from two decades of wetland data »Coastal resilience by design: Nature-based solutions across scales
November 4, 2025Jules Bruck, Ph.D., Director, School of Landscape Architecture and Planning; Chair and Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture, UF Join us for the livestream November 5th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/43kSXzCLnls?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT Coastal systems are dynamic socio-ecological landscapes shaped by the interactions […]
Read more: Coastal resilience by design: Nature-based solutions across scales »The Georgia Flow Incentive Trust (GA-FIT): Securing Southwest Georgia’s Water Future
October 27, 2025Mark Masters, Executive Director, Georgia Water Planning and Policy Center, Albany State University Join us for the livestream October 29th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/v-gkV9Rqnak?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT In Southwest Georgia, the Flint River Basin and the region’s aquifers sustain unique natural […]
Read more: The Georgia Flow Incentive Trust (GA-FIT): Securing Southwest Georgia’s Water Future »Managing microbiomes for coral conservation: Lessons learned from the development of probiotic treatments for coral disease
October 21, 2025Julie Meyer, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Soil, Water and Ecosystem Sciences, UF Join us for the livestream October 22nd, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/ddQjxQERnEk?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT Microbes drive global biogeochemical cycles and have profound impacts on their multicellular hosts, including […]
Read more: Managing microbiomes for coral conservation: Lessons learned from the development of probiotic treatments for coral disease »Water quality: From scarcity to richness of data
October 14, 2025Nicolas Fernandez, Ph.D., Data Scientist, UF Water Institute Join us for the livestream October 15th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/JBwnNzkWqww?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT Defining water quality often requires talking about multiple physicochemical properties, many of them referred to as constituent concentrations. Although […]
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