Upcoming ERI Seminars - 2023
(Usually every other Wednesday from 12:00 to 13:00)
Note: During alert levels, some seminar presentations may proceed in an online-only format.
| Speaker | Date & Time | Room | Title/Topic | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Luke Harrington | Wed 15 March, Noon-1pm | S.G.01 (Hamilton) | “What does a climate crisis look like?” | TBA |
| Dr. Marie Magnusson | Wed 17 May, Noon-1pm | TBA | TBC: Seaweed for methane mitigation | TBA |
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Past Seminars and Recordings (2022/2021)
| Speaker | Date & Time | Title | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleicia Holland (La Trobe University) | 9 Nov 2022 | "Down the rabbit hole of dissolved organic matter in freshwater ecosystems" | |
| Prof Conrad Pilditch | 19 Oct 2022 | “The cumulative effects of multiple stressors – Erosion of resilience in coastal ecosystems” | Link |
| Zhonghou Xu (NIWA) | 14 Sept 2022 | "Tsunami damage to New Zealand breakwaters - An experimental case study" | Link |
| Prof Mark Denny (Stanford University) | 30 Aug 2022 | "Coping with unpredictable environmental extremes: Insights from intertidal copepods and limpets" | |
| Dr. Earl Bardsley | 17 Aug 2022 | “Onslow pumped storage and the green transition: energy, the environment, and climate change adaptation” | Link |
| Dr. Phil Mourot | 10 Aug 2022 | "A real-time flood impact prediction tool: from models to deployment in a multi-source environment" | Link |
| Dr Chelsea Vickers (VUW) | 8 June 2022 | “Algal microbiome enzymes: What are they and how can we use them for production of high value products and biocontrol agents?” | |
| Dr Mike Packer (Cawthron Institute) | 11 May 2022 | Algal Biotechnology: Application in Environmental Science and Protection | |
| Dr. Julie Deslippe | 1 December 2021 | "Alpine ecosystem change" | |
| Dr. Janine Krippner | 17 November 2021 | "They said what??! Navigating science communication in the age of social media and scary headlines" | Link |
| Prof Iain White & Dr. Christina Hanna | 3 November 2021 | "Managed Retreat(s) and the science-policy-practice interface" | |
| Dr. Rebecca Lawton | 22 September 2021 | "Algal Bioremediation: A novel biological treatment method for nutrient rich wastewater" | |
| Tame Malcolm (Te Tira Whakamātaki) | 8 September 2021 | “Mātauranga Māori and Biosecurity” | |
| Dr. Kiri Wallace & BioHeritage Eco-Index Team | 25 August 2021 | "The BioHeritage Eco-Index: a programme to guide investment in biodiversity" | |
| Dr. Adele Williamson | 28 July 2021 | "Replication and Repair Under Extreme Conditions: Lessons from Bacterial Super-Survivors" | |
| Anne Gaskett | 14 July 2021 | “Sensory ecology of seabirds and orchids” | |
| Dr. Stephen Archer | 30 June 2021 | "Steps towards understanding the atmospheric microbiome" | |
| Dr Charlotte Alster | 16 June 2021 | "Assessing the temperature response of soil microbes to a changing climate" | |
| A/Prof Taciano Milfont | 2 June 2021 | "The psychology of environmental protection and exploitation" | |
| Prof Troy Baisden | 19 May 2021 | "Developing dual-isotope nitrate studies to understand the sources and fate of excess nitrogen in Aotearoa's freshwaters" | |
Akuhata Bailey-Winiata Megan Pareue Ranapia Tyla Jade Kettle | 5 May 2021 | "Potential exposure of coastal marae and urupā in Aotearoa New Zealand to sea level rise" "A co-developed mātauranga Māori and science approach to inform marine research and management: A case study of the eleven-armed starfish, pātangaroa (Coscinasterias muricata) overabundance in Ōhiwa Harbour, Aotearoa New Zealand" "Mātauranga Māori to inform understanding of population dynamics and health of pipi in Waihi estuary, Bay of Plenty" | |
| A/Prof Melanie Ooi | 21 April 2021 | "Vision systems for the inspection of plants: Why we do it, and why we fail" | |
| Moritz Lehmann | 24 March 2021 | "Horizontal Variability in Lakes: Satellite-based assessment and implications for management" | |
| A/Prof Caroline Williams | 10 March 2021 | "Changing winters: The critical importance of snow" |