Rodolfo Dirzo, Bing Professor in Environmental Science, teaches ecology courses and leads the Dirzo Lab in the Department of Biology. He holds masters and doctoral degrees in ecology from the University of Wales (UK), and a B.S. in biology from the Universidad de Morelos. He has published numerous refereed articles and scientific chapters in ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Round Table and Panel on the Future of Automated DrivingITS Director Alexandre Bayen will moderate "Round Table and Panel on the Future of Automated Driving" featuring Francesco Borelli, UC Berkeley, Jerry Jariyasunant, Automatic, Inc., Megan Ryerson, University of Pennsylvania, and Randell Iwasaki, Contra Costa Transportation Authority
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Green Friday: Why renewable energy can't replace fossil fuelGREEN FRIDAY meets on the second Friday of the month in the Sierra Club Office, 2530 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley. Doors open 7pm; the program runs from 7:30 to 9:30 including questions and discussion. Refreshments are served. $3 donation is requested. Our programs present speakers and topics discussing the most ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $3 Donation
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna FallThe explosion of a small asteroid near Chelyabinsk in 2013, and numerous near-misses since then serve as reminders that we live in a cosmic shooting gallery. We'll look at the threats posed by Near Earth Objects (NEOs), the strategies for mitigating these hazards, and the key roles that amateur astronomers ...
Where: Los Altos HillsCost: Free ($3 parking)
March 10th. Stargazing At Larkey Park with the Lindsay Wildlife MuseumFree Public Stargazing at Larkey Park with the Lindsay Wildlife Museum. MDAS members will setup telescopes to view Planets from our Solar system, our moon, and other objects. Bring kids, binoculars, warm clothes (temperature can drop), snacks, water. No need for a flashlight but if you must bring one cover ...