Selected Events
Feb 11, 2019
Date
Event Types
Group
- Civil and Environmental Engineering(97)
- Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences(35)
- American Society of Civil Engineers(20)
- School for Environment and Sustainability(9)
- University of Michigan Energy Institute(7)
- Center for Sustainable Systems(4)
- Center for Entrepreneurship(3)
- ClimateBlue(3)
- Michigan Law Environmental and Energy Law Program(3)
- Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering(2)
- Erb Institute / Ross Business School and School for Environment & Sustainability(2)
- Graham Sustainability Institute(2)
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+)(2)
- Program in the Environment (PitE)(2)
- Sustainable Living Experience(2)
- UROP - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program(2)
- A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning(1)
- Asian Languages and Cultures(1)
- Center for Japanese Studies(1)
- Center for Midlife Science(1)
- Department of English Language and Literature(1)
- Department of Political Science(1)
- Earth Day Planning(1)
- Earth and Environmental Sciences(1)
- Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy(1)
- International Institute(1)
- International Policy Center(1)
- Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies(1)
- Mechanical Engineering(1)
- Michigan China Forum(1)
- Michigan Dining(1)
- Michigan Institute for Data Science(1)
- Michigan Lifestage Environmental Exposures and Disease Center(1)
- Office of Advancement, College of Engineering(1)
- Office of Campus Sustainability(1)
- Program in Biology(1)
- Rackham Graduate School(1)
- Ross School of Business(1)
- School of Public Health(1)
- Student Sustainability Coalition(1)
- The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts(1)
- U-M Industrial & Operations Engineering(1)
- University of Michigan Sustainable Food Program (UMSFP)(1)
- Weiser Diplomacy Center(1)
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Location
- GG Brown Laboratory(82)
- Cooley Building(26)
- Lurie Robert H. Engin. Ctr(6)
- Off Campus Location(5)
- Palmer Commons(5)
- BBB(4)
- Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project(4)
- Dana Natural Resources Building(3)
- Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)(3)
- Walgreen Drama Center(3)
- Industrial and Operations Engineering Building(2)
- Jeffries Hall(2)
- Oxford Housing(2)
- Ross School of Business(2)
- Weill Hall (Ford School)(2)
- 1100 North University Building(1)
- Dana Building(1)
- Diag - Central Campus(1)
- Duderstadt Center(1)
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Building(1)
- Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Building(1)
- Gorguze Family Laboratory(1)
- Hutchins Hall(1)
- Michigan League(1)
- Nichols Arboretum(1)
- Public Health I (Vaughan Building)(1)
- Weiser Hall(1)
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International Climate Change Diplomacy
Professor Jennifer Haverkamp
Join us for a student workshop lunch and conversation with Professor Jennifer Haverkamp discussing about International Climate Change...
On the supply function of ride-hailing systems
Zhengtian Xu
Details TBA Zhengtian Xu is a PhD candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan.
Geotechnical Seminar
Sam Swartz & Jake Facey
Conveyance systems for drinking water to major cities are critical infrastructure components. Most systems utilize a combination of...
Instantaneous Airborne Bacteriophage MS2 and Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome virus (PRRSv) Inactivation by Non-thermal Plasma
Tian Xia
Dr. Tian Xia works in Prof. Herek Clack’s lab and graduated last August as a PhD in Environmental Engineering from UM-CEE. His research is...
Mock UNFCCC Climate Negotiations
Join Climate Blue for an exciting event to learn about how global climate negotiations actually take place. Participants will walk through...
Wind-resilient and sustainable architectural engineering
Girma T. Bitsuamlak
Sustainable and wind-resilient building design requires realistic modelling of urban microclimate interaction with building at various...
The 2nd Annual Data for Public Good Symposium
Do you have experience in working alongside community partners in data analysis or program evaluation? Do you want to connect with others...
Litigating Trump's Environmental Deregulation
ELPP Lecture Series: Sean H. Donahue of the law firm Donahue, Goldberg & Weaver, LLP
Please join us for the latest installment of the ELPP Lecture Series, featuring Sean Donahue of the law firm Donahue, Goldberg & Weaver,...
Building a Movement: Climate Action on Campus
The University of Michigan and the City of Ann Arbor must work together in the pursuit of a clean energy future. This is where we start....
Third Annual MUSE Conference
Michigan University-wide Sustainability and Environment Conference
The annual MUSE Conference will be held February 21-22, 2019....
Geomechanics of Sinkholes
Liangbo Hu
Sinkholes pose a major threat to environment, infrastructure, and human safety. They can develop via a cluster of inter-related processes,...
Smith Lecture: Metabolites of the Ocean Carbon Cycle
Mary Ann Moran, University of Georgia
One quarter of all photosynthesis on Earth is cycled through the pool of organic compounds dissolved in seawater. This large and...
Forum on Climate Change & Health -- What the Science Says & What We Can Do
John Balbus (NIEHS); Kim Knowlton (Natural Resources Defense Council & Columbia Univ) with Dean F. DuBois Bowman (UM School of Public Health)
The program includes: a keynote discussion (3:30-5:00 pm) in Forum Hall followed by a reception concluding the event (5:00-6:00 pm). The...
A decentralized game theoretical approach for vehicle platooning under economic concern
Xiaotong Sun
Details TBA Xiaotong Sun is a PhD candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan.
Evaluating Site Seismic Parameters for Construction
Larry Jedele
Geotechnical engineers are frequently faced with addressing seismicity issues...
Effects of charging infrastructure and non-electric taxi competition on electric taxi adoption incentives in NYC
Jae Young Jung
Details TBA Jae Young Jung is a technical expert in operations research at the Ford Motor Company.
No Victory Without Optimism: Advancing Climate Action in 2019 and Beyond
Christiana Figueres
Architect of the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement...
NERS Colloquium: Dr. John E. Kelly, American Nuclear Society
Perspectives on the future of nuclear power in the United States
Title: Perspectives on the future of nuclear power in the United States...
Can We Price Carbon?
And Can We Reduce Emissions Through Taxes or Cap and Trade?
According to the latest IPCC report, the world must reduce its greenhouse gas emissions drastically if it is to keep global warming below...
PhD Defense: Crystal Green
Automated Deformable Mapping Methods to Relate Corresponding Lesions in 3D X-ray and 3D Ultrasound Breast Images
Title: Automated Deformable Mapping Methods to Relate Corresponding Lesions in 3D X-ray and 3D Ultrasound Breast Images...
PhD Defense: Bennett Williams
Applications of Principal Component Analysis for Position-Sensitive Semiconductor Detectors
Title: Applications of Principal Component Analysis for Position-Sensitive Semiconductor Detectors...
Ford Mobility Routing Solutions
Crystal Wang
Details TBA. Crystal Wang is a Routing Product Supervisor for the Ford Motor Company.
Geophysical imaging of bedrock weathering profiles: A case study in the Nepal Himalayas
William Medwedeff and Logan Knoper
This seminar will include two shorter presentations; Mr. William Medwedeff will talk on “Geophysical imaging of bedrock weathering...
Climate & Energy Lightning Talks
Co-Hosted By: Greg Keoleian (SEAS) and Anna Stefanopoulou (Energy Institute),...
Increasing GPS localization accuracy with reinforcement learning
Ethan Zhang
Details TBA Ethan Zhang is a PhD student in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department.
Influence of slickwater additives on fate of residual fracturing fluids and flowback composition in shale gas reservoirs
Brian Ellis
Understanding the fate of residual hydraulic fracturing fluids and the mechanisms...
Sustainable Systems Forum
Influence of Geographic Factors on the Life Cycle Climate Change Impacts of Sustainable Energy Systems
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a valuable tool to measure the cradle-to-grave climate change impacts of sustainable energy systems that are...
NERS Colloquium: Travis Carless, RAND Corporation
Environmental Competitiveness, Passive Safety, Proliferation Considerations for Small Modular Reactors
Speaker: Travis Carless, RAND Corporation...
Michigan China Forum -- Environment Panel
China has experienced significant economic growth in the past few decades but with that has come a reputation for dangerous levels of...
Public Roundtable on Overcoming Challenges to Electric Vehicle Deployment
Hosted by the U-M Energy Institute and Ceres
Ceres and the Energy Institute at the University of Michigan are partnering to host a Public Presentation to discuss policies and...
Optimizing Traffic Signal Control with Connected and Autonomous Vehicles in the Traffic Stream
Lily Elefteriadou
The presentation will discuss on-going work to develop optimization algorithms,...
Agents of Change for Resilient Infrastructure
Thomas O’Rourke
The effects of Hurricane Sandy on New York City and subsequent programs to improve the City’s infrastructure are described in this...
Resolving the water balance of large lake systems
Drew Gronewold
Over the past decade, Dr. Gronewold has led research focused on understanding major components of the hydrologic cycle, with an emphasis on...
NERS Colloquium: Tom Mehlhorn, US Naval Research Laboratory
The Quest for Fusion: Will Modern Computing and Data Help Cut the Gordian Knot?
Eighth Annual Richard K. Osborn Lecture...
No COP-Out: The Path HoMe from the U.N. Climate Talks
Climate Blue Annual Spring Symposium
Join Climate Blue for its annual Spring Symposium in the Palmer Commons Forum Hall for a discussion of the recent international climate...
Using machine learning and internet of things to address the urban water cycle trilemma
Luis Montestruque
City’s water systems are experiencing the pressure of growing populations, shrinking budgets, climate change, and aging infrastructure....
Life-Cycle, Risk, Resilience and Sustainability of Infrastructure
Dan M. Frangopol, Ph.D.
Our knowledge to model, analyze, design, maintain, monitor, manage, predict and optimize the life-cycle performance of structures and...
CJS Noon Lecture Series | Toward the Denuclearized Future: Ruses of Safety Myth and Citizen’s Activisms since the Fukushima Disasters
Katsuya Hirano, Associate Professor of History, UCLA
Since the 3.11 Fukushima nuclear disaster, the Japanese government and the nuclear energy industries have been attempting to promote a new...
MiTSO Speaker Series: Workshop on VISSIM Traffic Simulation
Dr. Yiheng Feng
Curious about how traffic engineers simulate a traffic system? Analyze traffic conditions? Evaluate traffic control systems?...
EWRE Seminar
Upmanu Lall
A perspective on nonstationary climate and water risk, its predictability, simulation and on the use of financial instruments to manage such...
NERS Colloquium: Gautam Agrawal, Vision Radiology
NERS and My Accidental Entrepreneurship
Abstract: Opportunities exist in many shapes and forms and how we accept them is often molded by the people and environments around us....
Sustainable Living Experience End of Year Celebration
Mark the end of the year together with celebration! There will be food, fun and opportunities to reflect on our time together this past...
PhD Defense: Haining Zhou
Sparse Functional Expansion Based Method for Solving High-dimensional Uncertainty Quantification Problems and Its Application to the Nuclear Transient Test Reactor (TREAT)
Title: Sparse Functional Expansion Based Method for Solving High-dimensional Uncertainty Quantification Problems and Its Application to the...
Observation in Support of Analysis and Design of RC Structures
Santiago Pujol
The talk describes findings from numerical and experimental research as well as field work focused on the performance of RC structures. It...
PhD Defense: Jipu Wang
Application of the Method of Manufactured Solutions to Verify the Method of Characteristics for Reactor Analysis
Title: Application of the Method of Manufactured Solutions to Verify the Method of Characteristics for Reactor Analysis...
Water risks in agriculture supply chains: Material impacts and mitigation strategies from the food and beverage industry
Jacob London
In the face of mounting stresses on global water supplies, food and beverage companies are increasingly exposed to financial risks...