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    <Title>Center for Urban Environmental Research &amp; Education Seminars</Title>
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          <p><strong>Seminars are held on Fridays at 2 PM in the Technology Research Center, Room 206, and are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. Visitor parking passes for the TRC lot may be purchased for $4.00 in the CUERE office in TRC 102/105 shortly before seminar.</strong></p>
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          <p><strong>January 30, 2015<br></strong><strong></strong><strong></strong><strong>Matthew Lambert<br><span>US EPA</span><br><span>"Bioavailability and Risk Management Decisions at Superfund Sites"</span><br><br>February 6, 2015<br></strong><span>Dr. Krissy Hopkins</span><br>National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)<br>University of Maryland<br>"From small watersheds to regions: Variation in hydrologic response to urbanization"<br><strong><br>February 13, 2015<br></strong><span>Dr. Neda Yaghoobian</span><br>"Building energy use and urban microclimate"<br><br><strong>February 20, 2015</strong>   11 AM (Note time change)<br><span>Alimatou Seck</span><br>UMBC<br>Department of Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering<br>"A fully distributed integrated hydrologic model for quantifying groundwater dynamics in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed"<br></p>
          <p><strong>February 27, 2015<br></strong><span>Dr. Allen Place</span><br>Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology<br>University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences<br>"Hydraulics and barley straw (Hordeum vulgare) as effective treatment options for a cyanotoxin-impacted lake"<br><strong><br>March 6, 2015<br></strong><span>Dr. Chris Hennigan</span><br>UMBC<br>Department of Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering<br>"Sources and Processes Affecting Particulate Matter in Denver, CO during DISCOVER-AQ"<br><strong><br></strong><strong></strong><strong></strong><strong>March 13, 2015<br></strong><strong>Anna L. Johnson<br><span>UMBC, Dept of Geography and Environmental Systems</span><br><span>"The ecology of urban vacant lands: human-mediated local versus regional control on plant community assembly"</span></strong><br><strong><br></strong><strong>March 20, 2015<br>Spring break, no seminar<br><br><br>March 27, 2015<br>Dr. Miranda Mockrin<br><span>USDA Forest Service </span><br><span>"Living in the wildland urban interface: growth of the WUI and policy response"</span><br></strong><strong><br></strong><strong>April 3, 2015<br></strong>Dr. Lea Johnson<br>University of Maryland College Park<br></p>
          <p><strong></strong><strong>April 10, 2015<br></strong><span>Zhengtao Cui</span><br>UMBC<br>Department of Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering<br>"Development and application of a particle-tracking model for nitrogen transport and transformation in aquifers"<br><strong><br>April 17, 2015<br></strong><span>Dr. Stephanie Lansing</span><br>Environmental Science and Technology<br>UMD College Park<br><strong><br>April 24, 2015<br></strong><strong></strong><span>Dr. Cynthia Gilmour</span><br>Smithsonian Environmental Research Center<br><strong><br>May 1, 2015<br></strong>Dr. John M. Sharp, Jr. <br>NSF and University of Texas<br><strong><br>May 8, 2015<br></strong>TBA<br></p>
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    <PostedAt>Mon, 02 Feb 2015 16:19:13 -0500</PostedAt>
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