Skip to Main Content
University of Texas University of Texas Libraries

Marine Science Seminars

Seminars held at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Recruiting Seminars 2020

CANCELLED

Thursday, December 17, 10:00 am, Zoom.
(Faculty Recruiting Seminar)

"Chemical Pollution in Marine Environments: The Need For Integrative Science"

Aaron Roberts, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President of Research/Professor
Environmental Toxicology, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science, University of North Texas & Director of the Advanced Environmental Research Institute (AERI).

Research interests: Environmental toxicology and risk assessment.

Google Scholar

Monday, April 6, 10:00 am
(Faculty Candidate Seminar)

"Numerical Modeling in Estuaries and Coastal Oceans"

Jiabi Du, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Investigator
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Research Statement: I am interested in the coastal and shelf ocean dynamics, with special focus on the exchange among estuary, shelf, and ocean using satellite data, in situ measurements, and numerical modelings.

Google Scholar

Thursday, April 2, 10:00 am
(Faculty Candidate Seminar)

"Fishes, Functions, and the Future of Coral Reefs" 

Simon Brandl, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Centre for the Synthesis and Analysis of Biodiversity (CESAB), Universite de Perpignan, France. 

Google Scholar

Update:
Fall Semester 2021
Hired, Assistant Professor
Fish ecologist

Monday, March 30
(Faculty Candidate Seminar)

"Molecular and Physiological Adaptations of Marine Protists to Trace Metal Availability Along an Organism-to-Ecosystem Continuum" 

Natalie R. Cohen, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Investigator
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Google Scholar

Wednesday, March 25, 10:00 am
(Faculty Candidate Seminar)

"What Are Eddy Fluxes? Biological and Chemical Feedbacks From (and to) the Coastal Oceans"  

David Lindo-Atichati, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Investigator
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Google Scholar

Monday, March 23, 10:00 am
(Faculty Candidate Seminar)

"Developmental Toxicity of Ubiquitous Aquatic Contaminants Across Levels of Biological Organization" 

Kristin Nielsen, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Geosyntec Consultants, Anchorage, Alaska.

Google Scholar

Update:
Fall Semester 2021
Hired, Assistant Professor
Aquatic toxicologist

Monday, March 2, 10:00 am
(Faculty Candidate Seminar)

"Salt Marsh Phenology and Production May Foreshadow Ecosystem Change" 

Jessica O'Connell, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Scientist
Department of Marine Sciences, University of Georgia.

Google Scholar

Update:
Fall Semester 2021
Hired, Assistant Professor
Wetland ecologist

Thursday, February 27
(Faculty Candidate Seminar)

"Mesoscale to Global Ocean Biophysical Interactions"

Cheryl Harrison, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Port Isabel.

Google Scholar

Welcome!

Seminar tabs are listed in the order of upcoming dates, followed by past seminars (most recent first).

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 Generic License.