Eco-lunch featuring Paul FineThe variation in herbivory rates among habitats and implications for the beta-diversity of Amazonian forest trees.Room 2063
Christopher Elias, CEO of PATH speaks on vaccine developments for the developing world. PATH is an international nonprofit organization that creates sustainable, culturally relevant solutions, enabling communities worldwide to break longstanding cycles of poor health.
Where: Santa ClaraCost: Free
Accelerator Innovations for Science and MedicineThe need for ever-higher energy and intensity accelerators for High Energy Physics and Basic Energy Science has driven impressive innovations in accelerator technology. Established techniques have been significantly improved, and new techniques offering radically different beam properties have been developed. It is often the case, however, that such innovations are ...
Canada's oil sands constitute one of the largest concentrations of hydrocarbons in the world with nearly two trillion barrels of bitumen in place. Current production is about 1.5 million b/d, half from open pit mines, half from wells relying on steam injection to stimulate production. Unconventional oil derived from bitumen, ...
Where: StanfordCost:
The Deal With Carbon: How Earth's Mighty Microbes RespondThe Deal With Carbon: How Earth's Mighty Microbes Respond JGI Science @ The LesherMicrobes make the world go 'round – they comprise most of the Earth's total biodiversity and play key roles in maintaining the global processes that keep the planet, and life in and on it, going.One of the ...