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CONGRATULATIONS SPRING 2024 GRADUATES!
A big congratulations to all of our EES graduates! In addition to degrees, a number
of awards were given out to EES students for outstanding scholarship and research.
Learn more on our new awards page.
DEPARTMENT SPOTLIGHT:
The Winter 2024 issue of the NMT alumni magazine, Gold Pan, is focused on water and EES faculty and students
are prominently featured - check it out to learn about the active research on water
in EES!
EES Department Seminars and Events
EES/Bureau Seminar Series
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| January 23, 2025 | Magdalen Grismer, New Mexico Tech Title: Assessing magmatic storage conditions through crystalline assemblages in natural samples, experiments and models |
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| January 30, 2025 | Ryan Emanuel, Duke University Title: Environmental Justice for the Earth and Environmental Sciences |
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| February 6, 2025 | Peter Schillig, Legacy Management Title: Applying Iterative Ensemble Smoother Modeling to Evaluate Dewatering Strategies at a Uranium Mill Tailings Disposal Site |
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| February 13, 2025 | Mackenzie Best, New Mexico Tech Title: From outer space to your cell phone: microbial biogeochemistry of secondary cave deposits and mine waste |
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| February 20, 2025 | SPECIAL SEMINAR: Birdsall-Dreiss-Lamoreaux Lecture Bayani Cardenas, University of Texas at Austin Title: Beyond Darcy and Fick - Micro-scale insights on nonlinear continuum flow and transport |
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| February 27, 2025 | Cat Ross, University of Colorado Boulder Title: Characterizing the timing and fluid source of mineralized fault systems in the Rio Grande Rift |
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| March 6, 2025 | John P. Kaszuba, University of Wyoming Title: Mobility of critical minerals and their redistribution by fluids in sedimentary basins: A case study in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming |
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| March 13, 2025 | Luc Luong, New Mexico Tech Title: Quantifying bedload transport in ephemeral channels using seismic methods |
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| March 20, 2025 | NO SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK | ||
| March 27, 2025 | Avner Vengosh, Duke University Title: The Transition to Renewable Energy: Implications for the Energy-Water Nexus |
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| April 3, 2025 | Kevin Padilla, New Mexico Tech Title: One step closer to better predicting the mobility of REE in ore-forming systems: from the lab and modeling nature |
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| April 10, 2025 | Colby Brungard, New Mexico State University Title: Bridging Soil and Data Science: A digital soil map update for the Upper Rio Puerco Watershed, NM |
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| April 17, 2025 | Daniel Douglas, New Mexico Tech Title: Constraining the Permeability of Subducting Lithosphere at the Central American Margin |
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| April 24, 2025 | SPECIAL SEMINAR: SANFORD LECTURE Rosemary Knight, Stanford University Title: Advancing the Adoption of Airborne Electromagnetic Data to Support Sustainable Groundwater Management |
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| May 1, 2025 | Hermann Lebit, Alma Energy Title: New Mexico in Energy Transition |
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| May 8, 2025 | NO SEMINAR - FRIDAY SCHEDULE | ||
EES Graduate Seminar Series (Spring only)
| Date | Presentations |
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| February 17, 2025 | Joe Hoberg: Field experiments on forward contamination in planetary analog environments | ||
| February 24, 2025 | Oscar Scholten: Geochemistry and Petrology of the Taos Plateau Volcanic Field Madeline Fresonke: Examining fluid flow as a mechanism for generating anomalously high heat along the margin of the Hikurangi Subduction Zone |
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| March 3, 2025 | Kris Hashberger: Provenance of the Baca Formation in the Baca and Carthage-La Joya Basins, Central
New Mexico Kyle Gallant: Structural inheritance and the upper crustal record of tectonics in south-central New Mexico |
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| March 10, 2025 | NO SEMINAR | ||
| March 17, 2025 | NO SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK | ||
| March 24, 2025 | Aadish Velmani: Hydrothermal Rare Earth Elements (REE) Partitioning into Fluorite: A Petrographic
and Fluid Inclusion Study from the Gallinas Mountains REE-bearing Fluorite Deposit,
NM Abelino Fernandez Leger: Predicting Fire Severity and Debris Flow Risk Using Bayesian Statistical Methods for The San Juan Chama Project |
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| March 31, 2025 | Maxwell Briggs: Investigating the Impacts of Plate Flexure and Permafrost on Coastal Aquifer Dynamics:
Insights from the New Jersey Passive Margin Mitchell McLaughlin: Weird Seismology: Surprises from Recordings of Ground Motion |
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| April 7, 2025 | Jonathan Anaya: Time-Temperature Inverse Modeling Strategies of Detrital Zircon U-Pb-He Modes Laura Rodriguez: Fungi in caves |
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| April 14, 2025 | Noël Skocko: Compositional Variation and Storage Conditions Through Time at Mount Waesche, West
Antarctica Prajakta Mohite: Quantifying The Impact of Time-dependent Glacial Loading on Melt Generation and Transport: Insights- from Mt. Waesche, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica |
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| April 21, 2025 | Dylan Morrison: Characterizing Groundwater Systems with Repeat Microgravity: An Escondida, NM Case
Study Charles Kershaw: The solubility and aqueous speciation of HREE (YPO4 and ErPO4) and LREE (CePO4) phosphates in high temperature saline hydrothermal fluids |
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| April 28, 2025 | Chris Cox: Evaluation of Earth System Model snow simulations at over 800 locations across the
Western US Frederick LaCombe: TBD |
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