Seminars
Spring 2023 Schedule
Seminars will be presented virtually from 4:00-5:00 pm via Zoom.
January 27, 2023
Sustainable Materials for Advanced WateR Treatment (SMART)
Nirupam Aich, PhD, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
seminar co-hosted by the Institute for Water Research, Sustainability and Policy (IWRSP)
February 3, 2023
Assessing the Potential of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology to Monitor Trends of SARS CoV-2 Prevalence in Bexar County, Texas
Kiran Kumar Vadde, PhD, University of Texas at San Antonio
seminar co-hosted by the Institute for Water Research, Sustainability and Policy (IWRSP)
February 10, 2023
Application of Microbial Technologies for Environmental Remediation: Significance of Microbial Consortia and Interspecies Interactions
Tanmoy Roy Tusher,PhD, Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University
seminar co-hosted by the Institute for Water Research, Sustainability and Policy (IWRSP)
February 17, 2023
Water Quality-Related Issues and Applications in the Edwards Aquifer Region: A Look at the Helotes Creek Watershed and the Transboundary Amistad Reservoir Region
Mauricio Eduardo Flores, Southwest Research Institute
seminar co-hosted by the Institute for Water Research, Sustainability and Policy (IWRSP)
February 24, 2023
Enable Multiscale Bioseparation by Microscale Non-Equilibrium Ion and Fluid Transport
Gongchen Sun, PhD, University of Texas at San Antonio
seminar co-hosted by the Institute for Water Research, Sustainability and Policy (IWRSP)
March 3, 2023
Exploring Titan's Dynamic Landscape: Insights from Planetary Materials Research
Xinting Yu, PhD, University of Texas at San Antonio
March 10, 2023
Impact of Pleistocene Continental Glaciations on Pore Pressure Evolution, Brine Migration, Rock Failure, and Earthquake Triggering for Integrity Assessment of Nuclear Waste Storage in High Latitude Countries
Yipeng Zhang, PhD, Texas State University
seminar co-hosted by the Institute for Water Research, Sustainability and Policy (IWRSP)
March 17, 2023
no seminar - Spring Break
March 24, 2023
The Role of Nanosized Iron Particles in Achieving the "Closer to Zero" Initiative
Adeyemi Adeleye, PhD, University of California-Irvine
seminar co-hosted by the Institute for Water Research, Sustainability and Policy (IWRSP)
March 31, 2023
Prajkta Mane, PhD, Lunar and Planetary Institute (USRA)
April 7, 2023
How You Can Reduce Your Food’s Environmental Impact – EPA Region 6
Stephen Sturdivant, PhD, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
seminar co-hosted by the Institute for Water Research, Sustainability and Policy (IWRSP)
April 14, 2023
Exploring the Roles of Organic Matter Source and Transformation for Photochemical Characterization of New York Lake Waters
Joseph Wasswa, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
seminar co-hosted by the Institute for Water Research, Sustainability and Policy (IWRSP)
April 21, 2023
seminars by students
April 28, 2023
seminars by students