Water, Wetlands & Watersheds Seminar
fall 2023 SCHEDULE
Wednesdays, 11:45 – 12:35 PM, EST
Webinar format for the public, Zoom links will be provided to distance students.
***The public can view livestreams and recordings on our YouTube channel.***
Students may register for 1 credit: ENV 6935, SWS 4932, or SWS 6932, contact mjsisk@ufl.edu for SWS section #.
| Date | Presenter | Title | Details | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 23 | Christine Angelini, Associate Professor, Env. Eng. Sciences Mark Clark, Associate Professor, Soil & Water Sciences David Kaplan, Associate Professor, Env. Eng. Sciences | Introduction to the seminar series, academic programs, research centers | ||
| Aug. 30 | Mark Brown, Professor Emeritus, Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, UF | The USA seafood, energy, water nexus: identifying strategies for increased efficiencies and waste reduction | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Sept. 6 | Katherine Ewel, Professor Emerita, School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, UF | Mammals to mangroves | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Sept. 13 | Kelly Reiss, Professor, School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, American Public University | Dynamic wetland systems through the lens of the National Wetland Condition Assessment (NWCA) | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Sept. 20 | Mauricio Arias, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida | New generation of computer models to manage Lake Okeechobee harmful algal blooms | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Sept. 27 | Amy Langston, Assistant Research Professor, Division of Earth and Ecosystem Services, Desert Research Institute | Investigating ecological functions of a montane meadow in the Lake Tahoe Basin | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Oct. 4 | Matt Cohen, Professor, School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, UF | A century of flow and flow reversals in the springs of the Suwannee River | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Oct. 11 | Erica Hernandez, Conservation Director, Alachua Conservation Trust | An applied systems approach to conservation land acquisition and protection in Florida | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Oct. 18 | Shannon McMorrow, Assistant Vice President, WSP USA | Wetland restoration on agricultural lands: NRCS Wetland Reserve Program | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Oct. 25 | Eliana Bardi, Senior Planner, Water Resources Program, Alachua County Environmental Protection Department, & Stacie Greco, Water Resources Program Manager, Alachua County Environmental Protection Department | Translating science and data into policy and programs | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Nov. 1 | Craig Diamond, Member, Sierra Club Conservation Policy Committee | Looking backwards on systems thinking and public policy | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Nov. 8 | Dave Tilley, Associate Professor, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Maryland | A nature-based academic journey in ecological engineering: how a launch from wetlands can land you in eco-socio-artificial space | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Nov. 15 | Mark Clark, Associate Professor, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Services, UF | SEEP: a case study of self-organization | MORE INFO | WATCH |
| Nov. 29 | Charles Lane, Research Ecologist, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | Non-floodplain wetlands and headwater streams: advances in watershed science | MORE INFO | WATCH |