January 28

Woods Institute Energy Seminar talk: Renewable Ocean Energy Conversion Systems: Advancing State-of-the-Art, Julie Young, Princeton University

4:15 p.m., Building 420, Room 40. Free. details

February 4

Woods Institute Energy Seminar talk: SmartGrids and De-Carbonising the Power Sector, Nicholas Jenkins, Shimizu Visiting Professor, Atmosphere & Energy Program, Stanford University

4:15 p.m., Building 420, Room 40. Free. details

February 5

Woods Institute Environmental Forum: Carbon emissions from deforestation: science meets policy, Ruth DeFries, Columbia University, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology

3:30 pm, Environment and Energy Building, Room 299. details

February 11

Woods Institute Energy Seminar talk: A Pathway for Widespread Utilization of Geothermal Energy—the Roles of Multi-scale Resource and Technology Research and Systems Analysis, Jefferson Tester, Chemical Engineering, Cornell University

4:15 pm, Building 420, Room 40. Free. details

February 12

Woods Institute Environmental Forum: TBD, Saul Griffith, Inventor

Environmental and Energy Building, Room 299. Free. details

February 18

Woods Institute Energy Seminar talk: Sequestering Carbon Dioxide in the Built Environment: a Revolutionary Cement Technology
(during Entrepreneurship Week), Brent Constantz, President and CEO of Calera Corporation; Consulting Professor, Stanford University

4:15 pm, Building 420, Room 40. details

February 25

Woods Institute Energy Seminar talk: Can Nuclear Energy be a Sustainable Contribution to Address the Climate Change Concerns? The French Experience, Jacques Bouchard, former head of the Nuclear Energy Division of Commissariat a L’Energie Atomique in France

4:15 pm, Building 420, Room 40. details

February 26

Woods Institute Environmental Forum: Toxoplasmosis & Sea Otters in Monterey Bay, Patricia Conrad, UC-Davis

3:30 pm., Building 420, Room 40. Free. details

March 5

Woods Institute Energy Seminar talk: Coal’s Role in the Global Energy Mix: Coal Markets with a View to 2030,
Richard Morse, Program on Energy and Sustainable Development, Stanford University

4:15 pm, Building 420, Room 40 details

March 5

Woods Institute Environmental Forum: 450 PPM or Bust: Copenhagen, climate change and the future of the Earth's biosphere, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Director, Stanford Australia; Deputy Director, Australian Research Council Centre for Excellence in Coral Reef Studies

3:30 pm, Environment and Energy Building, Room 299. details

March 11

Woods Institute Energy Seminar talk: The Energy Opportunity, John McDonald, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Chevron Corporation

4:15 p.m., Building 420, Room 40. Free. details

March 19

Woods Institute Environmental Forum: Fish n’ Chimps: Model Systems for the Evolutionary Ecology of Emerging Infectious Disease in a Changing Global Environment, Tony Goldberg, University of Wisconsin

3:30 pm, Environment and Energy Building, Room 299. details

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