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Thursday October 01

Department of Geophysics Heiland Lecture: Student Presentations

4:00 PM

“Inversion of Converted-Wave Seismic Data for Reservoir Characterization, Rulison Field, Colorado” Alexandre Araman, MSc Candidate "3D

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering: Characterization of Fuel Development Samples Related to Reactor Convert Program

4:00 PM

James C. Foley, Los Alamos National Laboratory Hill Hall, Room 202

Van Tuyl Lecture Series: Internet-based Visualization and Collaborative Approaches for Earth Science Decision-making

4:00 PM

Frank D’Agnese – CSM B.Sc. (1989), M. Engr. (1991), Ph.D. (1994), President, Earth Knowledge, Inc. Berthoud Hall, Room 241

Friday October 02

Department of Chemical Engineering Shell Seminar Series: Electron Microscopy Laboratory at the CSM: Current Capabilities and Future Plans

3:00 PM

Michael Kaufman, Mines, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Brown Building, Room 204A

Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences: Nonlinear Approximation of Functions in Two Dimensions by Sums of Exponential Functions

3:00 PM

Marcus Carlsson, research assistant professor, Department of Mathematics, Purdue University Chauvenet Hall, Room 143

Tuesday October 06

Engineering and Technology Management Executive in Residence Seminar Series: Inspiring a Shared Vision

4:30 PM

Featuring guest speaker Tim Wolf. Leaders envision the future and create a unique picture of what the organization can and will be. Through their passion

International Federation of Automatic Control Workshop on Networked Robotics

10/06/09 - 10/08/09

Featuring researchers in robotics and autonomous systems from Mines, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, New Mexico, India, China, Korea, Denmark, Germany and

Physics Colloquium: Electron Paramagnetic Resonance to Measure Electrostatic Potential at Probes in Solution

4:00 PM

Jack Surek, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder Meyer Hall, Room 220

Thursday October 08

Department of Geophysics Heiland Lecture: New Technologies in Exploration and Appraisal in the Deep Water Gulf of Mexico

4:00 PM

Dean D. Stoughton, geophysical advisor, BHP Billiton Green Center, Metals Hall

ESE Division Seminar: The Impact of Humans on the Geochemical Landscape

12:30 PM

Marty Goldhaber, U.S. Geological Survey Coolbaugh Hall, Room 219

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering: Advances in Computing and Microelectronics Technologies-Enabling Global Innovation Roadmaps

4:00 PM

Carole D. Graas, Ph.D. Materials Science ’89, Manager, ASICs & Alliances Qualifications & Reliability, IBM Systems and Technology Group Hill

Van Tuyl Lecture Series

4:00 PM

David M. Anderson, NOAA, Boulder Berthoud Hall, Room 241

Friday October 09

Department of Chemical Engineering Shell Seminar Series: A New Paradigm for Plasma Processing: Microplasma-Assisted Synthesis of Nanoparticles, Nanotubes and Nanowires

3:00 PM

Mohan Sankaran, Case Western Reserve University Brown Building, Room 204A

Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences: Integral Deferred Correction Methods for Multi-scale Problems

3:00 PM

Maureen Morton, Department of Mathematics, Michigan State University Chauvenet Hall, Room 143

The Department of Chemistry & Geochemistry Seminar

4:00 PM

Huyen Dinh, Senior Scientist, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Hydrogen Technologies & Systems Center Coolbaugh Hall, Room 219

Saturday October 10

Homecoming

12:00 PM

vs. Western State

Tuesday October 13

Physics Department Colloquium: Atomic Clocks and the Limits of Accuracy

4:00 PM

Steve Jefferts, NIST- Time and Frequency Division Meyer Hall, Room 220

Thursday October 15

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering: Resource Recovery & Recycling Effort at Mines

4:00 PM

Brajendra Mishra, professor and assoc. dept. head, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Mines Hill Hall, Room 202

Van Tuyl Lecture Series: Unroofing, Incision, and Uplift History of the Southwestern Colorado Plateau from Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronometry

4:00 PM

Rebecca Flowers, Assistant Professor, University of Colorado, Dept. of Geological Sciences Berthoud Hall, Room 241

Friday October 16

Department of Chemical Engineering Shell Seminar Series: Rapid Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) Viral Assays

3:00 PM

Patrick Johnson, University of Wyoming Brown Building, Room 204A

Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences Colloquium Title: Superconvergence and Time Evolution of Discontinuous Galerkin Finite Element Solutions

3:00 PM

Chi-Wang Shu, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University Chauvenet Hall, Room 143

Monday October 19

Fall Break

10/19/09 - 10/20/09

Wednesday October 21

Engineering and Technology Management Executive in Residence Seminar Series: Enabling Others to Act

4:30 PM

Leaders foster collaboration and build great teams. They strengthen others, making each person feel capable and powerful to “own” the task/project

Thursday October 22

Environmental Science & Engineering Division Lecture: Seeing the Forest and the Trees: New Optical Techniques for Investigating Microbe-Mineral-Solution Interactions Across Multiple Spatial Scales

12:30 PM

Everett Salas, Rice University Coolbaugh Hall, Room 219

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering: Bi-Metallic Materials

4:00 PM

John Banker, vice president Customers & Technology, Dynamic Materials Corporation, Boulder Hill Hall, Room 202

Van Tuyl Lecture Series: Recovery is Dawning: What Does this Mean for Oil & Gas Demand, Supplies and Prices

4:00 PM

Philip H. “Pete” Stark – IHS Resources, VP industry relations Berthoud Hall, Room 241

Friday October 23

Board of Trustees meeting

9:15 AM

Coors Board Room, Guggenheim Hall, Suite 324, 1500 Illinois St. See the agenda and previous meeting minutes.

Department of Chemical Engineering Shell Seminar Series: Research in the Chemical Engineering Department

3:00 PM

Anthony Dean, Mines professor Dave Marr, Mines professor Brown Building, Room 204A

Mathematical and Computer Sciences Department Colloquium: The Need For Resilient HPC Systems

3:00 PM

Nathan DeBardeleben, senior research scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory Chauvenet Hall, Room 143

Parents & Family Weekend

For registration and a full schedule, see CSM Student Activities.

Tuesday October 27

Economics and Business Fall Graduate Seminars: The Transformation of an Emerging Market Mining Company: The case of Norilsk Nickel

4:00 PM

David Humphreys is an independent consultant based in London. Between 2004 and 2008 he was chief economist of Norilsk Nickel, Russia’s largest mining

Physics Colloquium: Ultracold Polar Molecules

4:00 PM

Silke Ospelkaus, JILA, University of Colorado Meyer Hall, Room 220

Thursday October 29

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering: Exploring the Role of Science and Technology for Homeland Security

4:00 PM

Starnes Walker III, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Hill Hall, Room 202

Van Tuyl Lecture Series: Critical and Strategic Minerals in the 21st Century

4:00 PM

Jim Burnell – Colorado Geological Survey Berthoud Hall, Room 241

Friday October 30

CSM Academy Lecture: What Do We Know About Blood Flow and Clotting?

4:00 PM

Keith Neeves Arthur Lakes Library, Boettcher Room

CSM Academy Town and Gown Lecture: What We Know About Blood Flow and Clotting

4:00 PM

Go With the Flow: Simulating Blood Clotting in Microfluidic Devices, by Keith Neeves Boettcher Room, Arthur Lakes Library

Mathematical and Computer Sciences Department Colloquium: Enrichment of Boundary Integral Approximations in Wave Propagation Using Sets of Plane Waves

3:00 PM

Jon Trevelyan, School of Engineering, Durham University Chauvenet Hall, Room 143

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Events (10/01/09)

Department of Geophysics Heiland Lecture: Student Presentations

  • 4:00 PM
  • “Inversion of Converted-Wave Seismic Data for Reservoir Characterization, Rulison Field, Colorado” Alexandre Araman, MSc Candidate "3D

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering: Characterization of Fuel Development Samples Related to Reactor Convert Program

  • 4:00 PM
  • James C. Foley, Los Alamos National Laboratory Hill Hall, Room 202

Van Tuyl Lecture Series: Internet-based Visualization and Collaborative Approaches for Earth Science Decision-making

  • 4:00 PM
  • Frank D’Agnese – CSM B.Sc. (1989), M. Engr. (1991), Ph.D. (1994), President, Earth Knowledge, Inc. Berthoud Hall, Room 241

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