ESS 495 - Rocks-n-Stars

2008 Speaker List

• April 3: Mathew Smith - University of Washington Earth and Space Science
  "Impacts! What are they and what can they tell us?"
  
• April 10: Eric Agol - University of Washington Astronomy
  "Science with Transiting Planets"
  
• April 17: Michelle Koutnik - University of Washington Earth and Space Science
  "Polar Ice on Mars"
  
• April 24: Jeremy Thomas - USGS & University of Washington Earth and Space Scienc
  "Chasing Sprites, Elves, and Jets with Balloons Over Brazil"
  
• May 1: Graciela Matrajt - University of Washington Astronomy
  "Survey of cometary particles from the Stardust mission"
  
• May 8: Kristi Morgansen - University of Washington Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
  "Bioinspired autonomous underwater vehicle systems"
  
• May 15: Charles Joseph - Rutgers University Physics
  "NASA High altitude balloons in the post-HST era"
  
• May 22: Deborah Kelley - University of Washington Oceanography
  "Exploring volcanoes, fluids, and the life in the deep ocean"
  
• May 29: Thomas Ackerman - University of Washington Atmospheric Science
  "Clouds, Climate, and CloudSat"