Michael J. Pilat, https://faculty.washington.edu/mpilat

Oct 25 Dr. Bridget Scanlon, U of Texas "Impacts of Changing Land Use on Subsurface Water Resources in Semiarid Regions" Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lecture http://www.beg.utexas.edu/staffinfo/scanlon_pdfs.htm http://www.beg.utexas.edu/staffinfo/scanlon01.htm

Nov 1 Dr. Lindsey Marr, Virginia Tech, "Megacity Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Exposure, Emissions, and Transformations in Mexico" http://www.airqual.cee.vt.edu

Nov 8 Dr. Joel Baker, Professor of Environmental Chemistry, U of Maryland, "Organic Molecular Markers of Aerosol Sources to Urban Atmospheres" http://www.cbl.umces.edu/~baker/

Nov 15 Dr. Mark Benjamin, "Combining Adsorption with Membranes to Remove Contaminants and Reduce Membrane Fouling." http://www.ce.washington.edu/people/faculty/bios/benjamin_m.html

Nov 29 Bryan Atieh, Garrett Leque, and Julie Horowitz, "The Fate of Onsite Septic System Nitrogen Discharges in Groundwater of the Hood Canal Basin"

Dec 6 Dr. Andy Wood, "Applications of Macroscale Hydrologic Models for Water Cycle Monitoring and Streamflow Prediction " http://www.ce.washington.edu/people/faculty/bios/wood_a.html

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Spring Quarter, 2007

March 29 Dr. Mike Pilat "Coal Fueled Electric Power Generation: Conventional Pulverized Coal Combustion vs Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle"

April 5 Dr. Katey Walter,
"Methane Emissions from Arctic Lakes: Past, Present, and Future Contributions to the Global Atmospheric Methane Budget"

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April 19 Dr. Carri LeRoy, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, "A Genetic Perspective on Terrestrial-Aquatic Interactions"
http://academic.evergreen.edu/l/leroyc/

April 26 Dr. Rich Horner "A Report on the City of Seattle's Natural Drainage System Projects"

May 3 J Scott Bechtold, "The Other Part of Flow Regime: How Fluvial Sediments Shape Riparian Environments"

May 10 Dr. Dorothy Reed "Effect of Hurricane Katrina on the Civil Infrastructure" http://www.ce.washington.edu/people/faculty/bios/reed_d.html

May 17 Drew Gangnes, P.E., Magnusson Klemencic Associates, "Sustainable Civil Infrastructure…One Building at a Time"

May 24 Dr. Diego Rosso, UCLA Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering, "Carbon Sequestration Potential of Urban Wastewater Treatment"

May 31 Dr. Michael C. Kavanaugh, Malcolm Pirnie, Inc. "Environmental Engineering in the 21^st Century: Balancing Economic Growth, Risk Reduction and Sustainability"
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Winter Quarter 2007

Jan. 11, 2007 Dr. Gregory Korshin, UW Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering,
"Nuclear Technologies and Their Environmental Implications: A View Based on the History of and Experiences at Hanford Nuclear Reservation".

Jan. 18 Jennifer Adam, UW Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering,
"Understanding the Causes of Hydrologic Changes in the Eurasian Arctic" http://maximus.ce.washington.edu/%7Ejenny/index.html

Jan. 25 Dr. Alex Horner-Devine and Bronwyn Hayworth, UW Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering,
"Boil, Boil, Toil and Trouble: Characterization of Coherent Structures in the Snohomish River Estuary Using Subsurface Acoustic Imaging" http://www.ce.washington.edu/people/faculty/bios/horner-devine_a.html http://depts.washington.edu/uwefm/research.html

Feb 1 Dr. Dennis Lettenmaier, UW Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering,
"Drought Characterization and Prediction: New Approaches to an Old Problem" www.hydro.washington.edu.

Feb 8 John Komorita, King County Metro,
"Brightwater Wastewater Treatment Plant Project", http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wtd/brightwater/

Feb 15 Seminar Canceled (Wednesday, February 14, The 2007 Henry Roy Berg Lecture Featuring Stephen J. Burges UW Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering,"Fundamental Hydrological Modeling Related to Natural Disasters – Three Decades of Personal Enquiry" 2007 Mueller Hall, Room 153 3:30 p.m.)

Feb 22 Dr.Bart Nijssen and Dr. Pascal Storck, 3TIER Environmental Forecast Group, Inc., Seattle
"Renewable Energy Resource Assessment and Forecasting: Wind, Hydro and Solar" http://www.3tiergroup.com/index.htm

March 1 Dr. Heidi L. Gough, UW Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering,
"Modern Microbial Tools for Enhanced Understanding of Biological Processes in Environmental Engineering"

March 8 Dr. Marc Beutel, Dept of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, "Air is Free but Oxygen is Cheaper: The Technology, Application, and Benefits of Hypolimnetic Oxygenation" http://www.ce.wsu.edu/Faculty_Staff/Profiles/beutel.htm
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Sept 28, 2006 Dr. Eric Presbo, Frontier GeoSciences, Seattle "Environmental Mercury: Atmospheric Transport, Emissions, Deposition, and Measurement" http://www.frontiergeosciences.com/personnel-t-personnel.html

Oct 5 Professor Stephen J. Burges "Hydrologic Impacts of Urbanization and Mitigation Measures: Examples from the Pacific Northwest" http://ce.washington.edu/faculty/bios/burges_s.html

Oct. 12 Professor Steven Chapra, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Tufts University, "Great Lakes Phosphorus Redux: Success and Surprise"http://ase.tufts.edu/cee/faculty/chapra/bio.asp

Oct. 19 Kevin Schock, Civil Engineer, Water Quality Modeling, King County Wastewater Treatment Division, Seattle "An Analysis on a Persistent Longitudinal Isothermal Tilt and Its Effect on the Spring Phytoplankton Bloom in Lake Washington, Seattle"

Oct. 26 Dr. Peter Noble "Oligonucleotide Arrays: The Journey & Destination" http://noble.ce.washington.edu/

Nov. 9 Dr. Anne C. Steinemann "Hidden Health Hazards: Everyday Exposures to Toxic Chemicals" http://www.ce.washington.edu/people/faculty/bios/steinemann_a.html

Nov. 16 Dr. Asit Mazumder, Dept of Biology, U of Victoria, BC, Canada, "Sustainable Clean and Healthy Water for Communities: Current Challenges and Future Needs" http://web.uvic.ca/biology/People/mazumder/mazumder.htm
http://web.uvic.ca/%7Eh2o/

Nov. 30 Dr. Anthony J Paulson, USGS Hood Canal Project Leader, "Loadings of Nitrogen to Lynch Cove, Hood Canal, Washington and Its Internal Cycling" http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2006/07/

Dec 7 Dr. Dominic Frigon, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada "Seasonal Biological Foaming in Activated Sludge; Are Gordonia sp. Specialized in Consuming Lipids?"

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