The NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory participates in
and also hosts many regular events, including seminars and public open
houses. Scroll below to view the scheduled calendar of events.
| Calendar of Events - May 2012 |
May 9 - Seminar - Lake Superior Hall, 10:30 am
Title: "Biosecurity under uncertainty: the influence of information availability and quality on expert decision-making for risk outcomes"
Speaker: Dr. Alisha Dahlstrom, CILER Postdoctoral Fellow, Wayne State University
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| Calendar of Events - April 2012 |
April 10 - Seminar - Lake Superior Hall, 10:30
am
Title: "Assessing Restoration Success in Muskegon
Lake using Fish and Macrophytes"
Speakers: Dr. Carl Ruetz and Mary Ogdahl,
Grand Valley State University, Annis Water Resources Institute
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April 6 - Brown bag/seminar - Michigan Huron
Room, Noon
Title: "Big questions about small things: bacteria,
archaea, and their viruses"
Speakers: Dr. Vincent J. Denef, Assistant Professor,
Dr. Melissa B. Duhaime, Research Scientist, UM
Dept of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
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| Calendar of Events - March 2012 |
March 16 - Seminar - Lake Superior Hall, 10:30
am
Title: "Development and application of an unmanned
surface craft: a sample of the future"
Speaker: Dr. Chunyan Li, Associate Professor of
the Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, Louisiana State
University; Director of WAVCIS
March 14 - Tweet Chat event - 2:30pm
The amount of ice on the Great Lakes has implications for shipping,
electric and water utilities, and also the region’s weather.
On Wednesday, March 14, two GLERL scientists will take questions
over Twitter about ice cover on the lakes over the past few months
and on the long-term trends.
Join George Leshkevich and Jia Wang for the first-ever GLERL Tweet
Chat
What: Use Twitter to chat directly with NOAA Great Lakes ice experts
George Leshkevich and Jia Wang.
When: Wednesday, March 14 at 2:30 p.m. ET
How: Tweet questions to @NOAA_GLERL using hashtag #IceChat
To read a Q&A interview with GLERL ice researchers, click:
http://researchmatters.noaa.gov/news/Pages/GLice.aspx |
| Calendar of Events - February 2012 |
February 17 - Seminar
- Lake Superior Hall, 10:30 am
Title: "The Potential of Multiple Discriminant
Analysis for Seasonal Snowfall Forecasting in the Continental United
States"
Speaker: Dr Daria Kluver, Assistant Professor,
Central Michigan University |
| Calendar of Events - January 2012 |
January 4 - Seminar - Lake Superior Hall, 10:30
am
Title: "Effects of increased water clarity on
the catchability of fishes in Lake Erie due to Dreissenid activity
"
Speaker: Dr. Martin Stapanian, Research Ecologist,
USGS-GLSC-Lake Erie Biological Station
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| Calendar of Events - December 2011 |
December 15 - Holiday potluck,
11:30-1pm; Happy Hour 4pm-?
December 14 - GLERL/CILER/Partners mini-retreat,
10am - 3pm
December 7 - Seminar - Lake Superior Hall, 10:30am
Title: "Earth's Eye: Observatory for Ecosystem
Changes in Muskegon Lake"
Speaker: Dr. Bopi Biddanda, Associate Professor
Annis Water Resources Institute and Lake Michigan Center
Grand Valley State University |
| Calendar of Events - November 2011 |
November 10 - Seminar - Lake
Superior Hall, 10:30am
Title: "Biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems:
The evolution and future of a paradigm"
Speaker: Dr. Bradley Cardinale, Assistant Professor,
School of Natural Resources and Environment
University of Michigan |
| Calendar of Events - October 2011 |
October 26 - Seminar - Lake
Superior Hall, 10:30am
Title: "Developing a Great Lakes information management
and delivery system to support landscape scale conservation"
Speaker: Dr. Scott Sowa, Senior Aquatic Ecologist,
The Nature Conservancy
October 5 - Seminar - Lake Superior Hall, 10:30am
Title: "Modeling Great Lakes Circulation and Ecosystem
Responses Using FVCOM"
Speaker: Dr. Jia
Wang, GLERL Ice Climatologist |
| Calendar of Events - September 2011 |
September 28 - Red Cross Blood
Drive at GLERL, Lake Superior Hall, 9-3
September 23 - Seminar - Lake Superior Hall,
2pm
Title: "Stressor Gradients and Spatial Narratives:
Linking Science, Stories, and Games in the St. Louis River Estuary"
Speaker: Dave Hart, GIS Specialist, Univ of Wisconsin
Sea Grant Institute
September 20 - Brown bag lunch - Michigan-Huron
Room, 11:30 am
Title: "Ohio Coastal Atlas Project: Interactive
Atlas and Use Case Map Viewers"
Speakers: John Watkins, PE
Chief, Ohio DNR Office of Coastal Management
&
Brian George
GIMS Specialist, Ohio DNR
September 13 - Seminar - Lake Superior Hall,
10:30 am
Title: "Great Lakes GIS, the Lakebed Alteration Decision
Support Tool and the Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Framework: How
spatial data are used to support assessment, classification and
management of aquatic habitats"
Speakers: Jason Breck and Lacy Mason,
UM SNRE and Insitute for Fisheries Research |
| Calendar of Events - August 2011 |
August 30, 31 - GLERL Retreat
in Alpena, MI
August 3 - Seminar, Lake Superior Hall, 10:30
am
Title: "Brazil´s Amazon
Region Protected Areas Programme (ARPA): A success story of society´s
involvement in biodiversity conservation"
Speaker: Marco Bueno, Environmental Analyst,
Amazon Region Protected Areas Programme (ARPA), Ministry of Environment
of Brazil |
| Calendar of Events - July 2011 |
July 20-21 - NOAA Science
Advisory Board Meeting at GLERL
July 19 - Dr. Jane Lubchenco visits GLERL
2:15pm - NOAA Great Lakes Town Hall Meeting, Lake Superior Hall
Dr. Jane Lubchenco, NOAA Administrator
July 6 - Seminar, Lake Superior Hall, 10:30 am
Title: "Effects of climate on circulation in Lake
Tanganyika"
Speaker: Dr. Piet Verburg, Limnologist
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, New Zealand |
| Calendar of Events - June 2011 |
June 15 - CILER/GLERL Summer
Fellows' Picnic
June 15 - Seminar, Lake Superior Hall, 10:00
am
Title: "A Social Landscape Analysis of Land Use
Decision Making in Coastal New Hampshire"
Speaker: Dr. Erika Washburn, Lakewide
Management Plan Coordinator, NOAA/GLERL |
| Calendar of Events - May 2011 |
May 17 - Seminar, Lake Superior
Hall, 10:30 am
Title: 'Colonization dynamics and conservation in
aquatic ecosystems'
Speaker: Dr. Abigal Fusaro, Research Associate,
GLERL |
| Calendar of Events - April 2011 |
April 19 - Seminar, Lake Superior
Hall, 10:30 am
Title: 'Ice-lake models for Lake Erie: Sensitivity
study of ice-water processes'
Speaker: Dr. Ayumi Fujisaki, Research Fellow
Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research
School of Natural Resources and Environment
University of Michigan
April 5 - Seminar, Lake Superior Hall, 10:30
am
Title: 'An Ecosystem-Based Risk Assessment of Mercury
in the Great Lakes and Beyond'
Speaker: Dr. Nil Basu
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Environmental Health Sciences
School of Public Health, University of Michigan |
| Calendar of Events - March 2011 |
March 29 - Seminar, Lake Superior
Hall, 10:30 am
Title: 'Background on Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Lab
and Critical Issues Effecting Lake Erie'
Speaker: Jeffrey M. Reutter, Ph.D
Director Ohio Sea Grant College Program, F. T. Stone Laboratory,
Center for Lake Erie Area Research (CLEAR), and Great Lakes Aquatic
Ecosystem Research Consortium (GLAERC), The Ohio State University
March 10 - Seminar, Lake Superior Hall, 10:30
am
Title: "Recent developments at the Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary"
Speaker: Russ Green, Deputy Superintendent
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Alpena, MI |
| Calendar of Events - February 2011 |
| February 23 - Seminar, Lake
Superior Hall, 10:30 am
Title: "A tale of two coasts: causes and consequences
of cross-shelf thermal structure in Lake Michigan"
Cary Troy, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
Purdue University
February 8 - Seminar, Lake Superior Hall, 10:00
am
Title: "Hunting caribou hunters beneath Lake Huron"
Speaker: Guy Meadows, Ph.D.
Professor, Departments of: Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
/ Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences
Director, Marine Hydrodynamics Laboratories (MHL)
College of Engineering, University of Michigan
February 5
Great Lakes Bowl at UM SNRE
regional competition of the NOSB |
| Calendar of Events - January 2011 |
January 6-7, 2011
Saginaw Bay Multistressors PI Meeting |
| Calendar of Events - December 2010 |
December 14, 10:30 am - Seminar,
Lake Superior Hall
Title: "Stressors dynamics in aquatic and terrestrial
ecosystems: using ecological theory for applied problems"
Speaker: David Costello, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Natural Resources and Environment
University of Michigan |
| Calendar of Events - November 2010 |
November
30, 9-noon - Michigan-Huron Room
GLERL and GLOS (Great Lakes Observing Systems) host a visit from
the University of Illinois National Center for Supercomputing Applications
and the Great Lakes Consortium for Petascale Computing
November 12, 9-11am - Seminar, Lake Superior
Hall
Talk #1: "Invasive bivalves as ecosystem engineers"
Speaker: Alexander Karatayev, Director and Professor
Great Lakes Center, Buffalo State College - SUNY
Talk #2: "A century of change in a lake benthic
community (Lake Mendota, Wisconsin)"
Speaker: Lyubov Burlakova, Research Scientist and
Adjunct Associate Professor
Great Lakes Center, Buffalo State College - SUNY |
| Calendar of Events - September 2010 |
September 28, 10:30am - Seminar,
Lake Superior Hall
Title: "Improving Barriers Against Great Lakes
Sea Lamprey"
Speaker: Dr. Ulrich Reinhardt, Associate Professor,
Biology Department
Eastern Michigan University
September 23, 11am - Seminar, Lake Superior Hall
Title: "NOAA's role in the implementation of the
National Ocean Policy"
Speaker: Dr. Larry Robinson, Assistant Secretary
of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, NOAA September
1, 10am - 2:30pm
Great Lakes Restoration Event at Lake Michigan Field Station
Tours of Muskegon Lake and Grand Trunk Sites |
| Calendar of Events - August 2010 |
August 5 - 10:30am, Seminar,
Lake Superior Room
Title: "Predicting flows in ungauged basins: a
probabilistic comparison of alternative regionalization schemes"
Speaker: Dr. Drew Gronewold, Ph.D. P.E.
GLERL Hydrologist
|
| Calendar of Events - June 2010 |
June 22 - 10:30am, Seminar,
Lake Superior Rm
Title: "Impacts of a warmer climate on deep Lake
Geneva temperature profiles"
Speaker: Dr. Marjorie Perroud
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research
June 15 - 10am, All Hands Meeting with Dr. Sandy
McDonald, OAR DAA
June 7 - Safety Training, Michigan-Huron Rm,
9am
June 1 - Safety Training, Michigan-Huron Rm,
9am |
| Calendar of Events - May 2010 |
May 18 - IOOS Product Development
Workshop Reception, 3-5pm
Reception in the Great Basin; Tours of MIL and wet labs
May 10 - Safety Training, Michigan-Huron Rm,
9am |
| Calendar of Events - April 2010 |
April 22 - Lake Michigan
Field Station
NOAA Administrator Jane Lubchenco visits GLERL Field Station for
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Earth Day Tour
April 22 - 10:00 am - Lake Superior Conference
Room
Seminar: "Gaps in understanding the Great
Lakes: sucker runs as critical lake-tributary connections, and developing
a basin-wide cumulative stress index"
Speaker: Dr. Peter McIntyre, Research Investigator
School of Natural Resources and Environment
University of Michigan
April 1 - 10:00 am - Lake Superior Conference
Room
Seminar: "Using environmental DNA (eDNA) to
elucidate the Asian carp invasion front" Speaker: Dr.
Andrew Mahon
Research Assistant Professor
Center for Aquatic Conservation
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Notre Dame |
| Calendar of Events: March 2010 |
| March 24 - 10:30 am - Lake
Superior Conference Room
Seminar: "Exploring the hydrodynamics of
the shallow, saline Lake Neusiedl"
Speaker: Dr. Tamas Kramer
Visiting Research Scientist at GLERL and Associate Professor at
the Department of Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering,
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
March 16
GLERL - UM Department of Atmospheric Oceanic & Space Sciences
Information Exchange
Morning at AOSS (North Campus; Space Physics Research Lab)
Afternoon at GLERL
March 9 10:30 Seminar - Lake Superior Conference
Rm
Title: "Drivers of Marine Invasibility"
Speaker: Dr. Emma L. Johnston
Australian Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer
Subtidal Ecology & Ecotoxicology
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
March 2-4 OAR HQ visit |