Seminar Series

Coastal Sciences Seminar  Schedule

The COA Seminar Committee is pleased to announce the schedule for the Spring 2022 Coastal Sciences seminar series. All seminars will start at 9:30 am. Unless specified otherwise, seminars will be held in-person at GCRL.

The seminar schedule is as follows:

February 

• Friday, February 25
  Anamaria Bukvic | Virginia Tech (online seminar via Zoom)
  Title: What drives relocation decision-making in flood-prone communities on the Mid-Atlantic Coast

  https://usm-edu.zoom.us/j/83841386192?pwd=NFdoOUtuaUo3Q2g3dGtUZGhNKy8xdz09

  Meeting ID: 838 4138 6192/ Passcode: 23886431

March 

• Friday, March 11 (online seminar via Zoom)
  Beth Middleton, USGS

• Friday, March 25
  Scott Hemmerling, The Water Institute of the Gulf

April 

• Friday, April 8
  Mike Lowe, USGS

   

Marine Science Seminar Schedule

The Marine Science program, based at our Stennis Space Center location, hosts a semi-weekly seminar during the Fall and Spring academic semesters. These seminars are open to the public.

When: (most) Fridays at 11am

Where: Hybrid-In-Person; Bldg 1022, Rm 101, Stennis Space Center

January

• Friday, January 20
  DMS Student Talks | Hafeez Oladejo and Hameed Ajibade
  Wave Modeling during Hurricane Ida in the Gulf of Mexico & The Influence of River and Bonnet Carre Discharge on the Exchange Mechanism in Cat Island Channel
• Friday, January 27
  Hamed Moftakhari | University of Alabama
  Challenges and Opportunities for Compound Coastal Hazard Modeling in a Changing Climate
  

February

• Friday, Feburary 3
  Cassandra Glaspie | Louisiana State University
  Preparing for an unprecedented, ecosystem-scale experiment: sediment diversions and potential impacts to lower trophic levels       

• Friday, February 17
  Brian Dzwonkowski | Dauphin Island Sea Lab
  Cascading Weather Events Amplify the Coastal Thermal Conditions Prior to the Shelf Transit of Hurricane Sally (2020)

March

• Friday, March 24
  Douglas Hamilton | North Carolina State University
  Atmospheric modeling, aerosols and climate (Title TBD)
  

• Friday, March 31
  Bismarck Jigena Antelo | University of Cadiz
  Recent Experiences and Monitoring of the Variation in Water Level of Titicaca Lake and on the Peruvian Coast

April

• Friday, April 21
  Juliana D'Andrilli I LUMCON
  Insights into the Future of Cryosphere and Marine Ecosystems from Organic Matter Chemistry in a Changing Arctic

May

• Friday, May 5

  Maria Wallace I USM Center for STEM Education

  Professional Development Opportunities in STEM (Title TBD)

See the listing of our past seminar speakers here.

Recorded versions of many of our seminars are also available at our YouTube channel (copy and paste into browser: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1tiTGwQPCRCyaFxzuveZiw )