M. Gordon Wolman Seminar - Spring 2021

Department of Environmental Health and Engineering
The Johns Hopkins University
M. Gordon Wolman Seminar Series
Spring 2021

The general meeting time for this seminar (570.841 for graduate students, 570.492 for upper level undergrads) is Tuesdays at 3:00 p.m. by Zoom. Graduate students should enroll for 570.841, M. Gordon Wolman Seminar--not the undergraduate section 570.492. If you have questions about this seminar, please contact Professor Sarah Preheim, 410-516-6632. For disability information, contact Lisa Walborn. 
 

For the Zoom meeting information, please contact Zoe Petersen. 

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• January 26

Greg Lackey, Research Engineer
National Energy Technology Laboratory 

"Public data from three US states provides new insights into well integrity"

Host: Harihar Rajaram
 

• February 2
  
  Eric Schott
  UMCES, Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology
  
  "Community Science Census of Biodiversity in an Urban Estuary"
  
  Host: Erica Schoenberger
  
   
• February 16
  
  John Trowbridge
  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
  
  "TBA"
  
  Host: Umesh Korde
  
   
• February 23
  
  Stilianos Louca, Assistant Professor 
  University of Oregon, Biology
  
  "TBA"
  
  Host: Sarah Preheim
  
   
• March 2
  
  Kaveh Madani, Visiting Fellow
  Yale University, MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
  
  "Wicked Human-Environment Problems: Can We Solve One Problem without Creating New Ones?"
  
  Host: Ciaran Harman and Ben Zaitchik 
  
   
• March 9 

Julie Ann Korak, Assistant Professor
University of Colorado, Boulder, Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering

"Drinking water treatment strategies for hexavalent chromium removal- current technology and challenges for small systems"

Host: Harihar Rajaram
 

• March 16
  
  Alexandria Boehm, Professor and Senior Fellow
  Stanford University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Woods Institute for the Environment 
  
  "SARS-CoV-2 RNA in settled solids of wastewater and its association with COVID-19 incidence"
  
  Host: Sarah Preheim 
  
   
• March 23
  
  Ann Marie Carlton, Associate Professor
  University of California-Irvine, Department of Chemistry 
  
  "Salt Molality: Impacts on Organic Partitioning in Baltimore's Atmosphere"
  
  Host: Peter DeCarlo

• April 6
  
  Carla Ng, Assistant Professor
  University of Pittsburgh, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  
  "All hands on deck: integrating engineering, toxicology, and sound policy to address the "perfect storm" of PFAS"
  
  Host: Carsten Prasse

• April 13
  
  Walter Schenkeveld, Associate Professor
  Wageningen University, Soil Chemistry and Chemical Soil Quality 
  
  "The reactivity of biogenic ligands in the environment in relation to biological iron acquisition"
  
  Host: Alan Stone

• April 20
  
  Christian Frankenberg, Professor
  California Technical Institute, Environmental Science and Engineering
  
  "TBA"
  
  Host: Scot Miller 

• April 27
  
  Xing-Fang Li, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Analytical and Environmental Toxicology 
  University of Alberta, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology 
  
  "TBA"
  
  Host: Carsten Prasse