TRU Science

Environmental Science Seminar Series

Fall 2024
Seminars take place Thursdays in S203 from 4 - 4:50 p.m.
Date Presenter Title
Sept. 12 No seminar this week
Sept. 19 Dr. Jill Harvey
Thompson Rivers University

Wildfire and drought in the past, present and future – How tree rings may be the pages to a story of forest resilience in the face of environmental change

Sept. 26 Dr. Geoff Fink
Thompson Rivers University
Computer vision-based motion control and state estimation for mobile robotics
Oct. 3 Dr. Rulon Clark
San Diego State University

Using “Next Generation” Natural History Approaches to Study the Hunting and Feeding Behaviors of Snakes

Oct. 10 Dr. Chandra Moffat
AAFC
TBA: Insect Pests CANCELLED
Oct. 17 Dr. Bruce Archibald
University of British Columbia
Fifty-Million-Year-Old BC Fossil Forest Communities: The Dawn of the Modern World
Oct. 24 Dr. Tim Philpott

Soil Carbon Storage and Fungal Diversity in Post-Fire Douglas-Fir Ecosystems: Strategies for Protection and Recovery

Oct. 31  Dr. Louis Gosselin
Thompson Rivers University

Will marine invertebrates of the BC Coast survive climate change?

Nov. 7 Midterm Break No seminar 
Nov. 14 Dr. Sierra Young Beyond remote sensing: UAS innovations for direct enviornmental sensing
Nov. 21 Dr. Mahmud Muhammad Bridging Geology and Oral History: Geothermal Exploration and Geohazard Analysis in Southwestern British Columbia