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GCSC Fall Retreat

Alta Lodge 10230 UT-210, Alta, UT

This terrific event is an all-day orientation for new and continuing graduate students and postdocs working with GCSC affiliate faculty who are interested in learning more about opportunities for interdisciplinary research and training at the University of Utah.  

GCSC Seminar: Barbara Reck, Why Using Metals Efficiently Matters

210 ASB (Aline Skaggs Biology bldg) 257 S. 1400 E., Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Barbara Reck is a Senior Research Scientist at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. This presentation discusses the challenges of metal recycling in the context of broader material cycles and the role of interdependencies among metals– from byproducts in ores, to alloying elements and complex multi-material products. 4:00 pm | 210 ASB

GCSC Seminar: Masood Parvania, Sustainability at the Intersection of Power & Water Systems

210 ASB (Aline Skaggs Biology bldg) 257 S. 1400 E., Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Masood Parvania, Assistant Professor, University of Utah Electrical and Computer Engineering, is Director of Utah Smart Energy Laboratory (U-Smart). Seminar 4:00 pm | 210 ASB This talk will provide an engineering perspective on how closer collaboration and operation co-optimization of interdependent power and water infrastructure enhances the energy and economic efficiency of both systems.

GCSC Seminar: Ken D. Tape, “The Changing Arctic Landscape”

210 ASB (Aline Skaggs Biology bldg) 257 S. 1400 E., Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Ken Tape is a Research Associate Professor at University of Alaska, Fairbanks Geophysical Institute. His lecture explores a century of changes in the arctic tundra landscape and its wildlife.  4:00 pm | 210 ASB