NREL/ESS Fall 2021 Seminar and Event Information

Thank you for attending this semester’s events.

Check out recordings of seminars, workshops and other events that occurred this fall.

Full Schedule

Date	Presenter(s)	Affiliation	Topic/Title	Links
September 8 – December 15	Dr. Kristina Quynn and Dr. Julie Heinrichs	CSU Writes, NREL	NREL Writes
September 29	Dr. Lavell Merritt	Legislative Affairs Specialist, National Park Service	Applied Ecology through Love	View Recording
October 14	Leanna Biddle	Career Center, Warner College of Natural Resources	ESS Graduate Student Professional Development Series – Workshop #1: Resumes and Online Portfolios	View Recording
October 20	Dr. Heidi Weiskel	Staff Scientist, Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide	At the Heart of UN SDG 14: Getting From Blue Economy to Blue Justice	View Recording
October 27 2:00pm-3:00pm	Dr. Laura Jones Dr. Douglas Smith	Branch Chief, Vegetation Ecology and Management, Grand Teton National Park National Park Service Science and Resource Management, Grand Teton National Park, National Park Service	From the Organic Act to the Climate Crisis: managing resources in a changing world	View Recording
October 29 11:00am-12:00pm	Dr. George Wittemyer	Associate Professor, Department of Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University	Advancing Conservation and Ecology through the Investigation of Animal Movement Behavior	View Recording
November 3	YEAH Yeah Network Fellows	Colorado State University, YEAH Youth Network	“Live from the COP”	View Recording
November 4 1:00pm – 2:00pm	Leanna Biddle	Career Center, Warner College of Natural Resources	ESS Graduate Student Professional Development Series – Workshop #2: Peer Review of Resumes and Online Portfolios	In person: Swift Conference Room (B218 Natural and Environmental Sciences Building)
November 10 10:00am – 11:00am	CSU COP26 Student Delegates and YEAH Network Fellows	Colorado State University, YEAH Youth Network	“Live from the COP”
November 11 12:00pm – 1:00pm	Leanna Biddle	Career Center, Warner College of Natural Resources	ESS Graduate Student Professional Development Series – Workshop #3: Networking	In person: Swift Conference Room (B218 Natural and Environmental Sciences Building
November 12 11:00am-12:00pm	Dr. Alejandro Flores	Department of Geosciences, Principal Investigator and Lab Director, Lab for Ecohydrological Applications and Forecasting (LEAF), Boise State University	Improving Earth System Models: Biophysical and Human Processes Representation of Western US Conifer Forests	View Recording
December 3 11:00am-12:00pm	Bharat Rastogi	NOAA Affiliate, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado Boulder	Evaluating consistency between total column CO2 retrievals from OCO-2 and the in situ network over North America: Implications for Carbon Flux Estimation
December 8 12:00pm – 1:00 pm	Dr. Luca Colombo	University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland – SUPSI Department of the Environment, Constructions and Design Institute of Microbiology	Long term monitoring of high-altitude alpine lakes in Southern Switzerland	View Recording
December 9 11:00am – 12:00pm	Dr. Luca Colombo	University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland – SUPSI Department of the Environment, Constructions and Design Institute of Microbiology	The Institute of Microbiology of the University of Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland; a brief introduction	View Recording