Dept of Earth & Environmental Sciences
Centre for Environmental and Information Technology (EIT)
200 University Ave. W
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
Phone: (519) 888-4567
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 — 2:00 PM EDT
Decoding the secrets of carbon preservation in peatlands along a boreal to tropical gradient from Minnesota to Peru
Curtis Richardson, Professor of Resource Ecology and Director of the Duke University Wetland Center
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 — 2:00 PM EDT
Linking Surface N2O Flux to Soil Processes in Cold Climates
Dr. Claudia Wagner-Riddle, University of Guelph
Everyone welcome! Coffee provided!
Thursday, May 24, 2018 — 2:30 PM EDT
Ryan Walter, Assistant Professor in the Physics Department at California Polytechnic State University
Tuesday, May 8, 2018 — 9:00 AM EDT
Development of Molybdenum Isotopes as Petroleum Tracers: The Phosphoria Petroleum System, Bighorn Basin, U.S.A.
Friday, April 20, 2018 — 9:00 AM EDT
Numerical Investigation of the Geophysical Response to Methane Migration in an Unconfined Aquifer with Implications for Hydrocarbon Wellbore Leakage
Thursday, April 19, 2018 — 2:00 PM EDT
Using solid speciation to understand the complicated legacy of arsenic contamination near Yellowknife, NWT
Dr. Heather E. Jamieson, Queens University
Everyone welcome! Reception to follow in the EIT foyer.
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 — 10:30 AM EDT
Mo Isotope Variation in Molybdenites at Single-Crystal, Ore Deposit and Global Scales: Implications for Mo Source Fluid, Transport, Fractionation Mechanisms, and Molybdenite Mineralization
Monday, April 9, 2018 — 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
Roger Sharpe, Quantec Geoscience Ltd., https://quantecgeo.com/
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Join us on April 3, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. in RCH 306 for food, drinks and information about AquaHacking 2018. Meet last year's winners, learn about the competition and this year's format, and meet like-minded individuals.
Monday, April 2, 2018 — 1:00 PM EDT
An Investigation into Water Consumption Data Using Parametric Probability Density Functions
Friday, March 23, 2018 — 2:00 PM EDT
Alpine Hydrogeology: The Critical Role of Groundwater in Sourcing the Headwaters of the World
Prof. Masaki Hayashi, Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary and the 2018 Darcy Lecturer
Everyone welcome - refreshments served.
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 — 2:00 PM EDT
Amelioration of nuisance blooms of benthic algae may be more challenging than we think
Dr. David Depew, Environment and Climate Change Canada
Everyone welcome! Coffee provided!
Friday, March 16, 2018 — 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Come join us in the Grad House Green Room, this Friday afternoon, March 16th, from 2:30-4 pm.
Test your applied mineralogy expertise! Compete with your friends and classmates!
Saturday, March 10, 2018 — 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
It's that time of year again for the ESGA Curling Bonspiel at the Westmount Golf & Country Club!
Tickets will be on sale for $20 Feb 26th to Mar 1st, outside the main office in EIT from 1 pm to 2 pm. There are a limited number of spots for curling, so get your tickets ASAP!
Thursday, March 8, 2018 — 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM EST
You are all welcome and invited the APGO Networking Event taking place on Thursday, March 8th at 5:30, EIT Room 3142. Please register in advance.
Guest speaker: Eric Grunsky, P.Geo, Professor at the China University of Geociences, Beijing, China; an Adjunct Professor at the University of Waterloo, Canada and a member of the Science Advisory Board for the Canadian Mining Innovation Council Footprints Project
Friday, March 2, 2018 — 2:00 PM EST
Linking agricultural management to microbial ecosystem processes
Dr. Lori Phillips, Research Scientist-Microbial Ecology Science & Technology Branch Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Government of Canada
Everyone welcome! Coffee provided!
Thursday, March 1, 2018 — 2:00 PM EST
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Chemical Oxidation Approaches for Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminants at 30˚C: A Study with Focus on Compound Specific Isotope Analysis
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 — 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST
On Wednesday February 28th from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Grad House on campus, the Earth Sciences Graduate Association is hosting a whole department event to get to know undergraduates, faculty and other graduate students.
We will be providing food and drinks so come early and meet some new people!
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 — 1:30 PM EST
Interested in research? Want to learn more about what our Science grad students are working on? Thinking of competing next year?
Join us to see how the participants use one slide and three minutes to present their research to a public audience.
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 — 10:30 AM EST
The Role of Physical Ice Barrier and Pore Structure Regulating the Exchange of Gases in Wetlands Peat Soil During Freeze-Thaw Cycles
Friday, February 2, 2018 — 7:00 PM EST
In commemoration of the Ramsar agreement, the Ecohydrology Research Group and University of Waterloo invites you to attend an evening public lecture by
Dr. Jennifer Read, Director of the the University of Michigan Water Center
Friday, February 2, 2018 — 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM EST
This week at GEOCafe
Stacey Parmenter will be giving a presentation on her field work in Greenland and Australia, and Tyler Ciufo and Katia Jellicoe will be giving a run-though of their upcoming presentation for Alamos Gold.
Friday, February 2, 2018 — 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST
Join the Ecohydrology Research Group at the University of Waterloo for our sixth celebration of World Wetlands Day, a global commemoration of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.
The afternoon research symposium and poster session will feature knowledge and experience of top wetlands experts from across Canada and elsewhere.
Thursday, January 25, 2018 — 12:00 PM EST
The 3MT Bootcamp is held on January 18th and 25th. Participants must attend part I and part II.
- Part I - January 18th (from 2:40 to 3:30 pm)
- Part II - January 25th (from 12:00 to 2:00 pm)
Thursday, January 18, 2018 — 1:30 PM EST
The 3MT coaching sessions this year held on January 18th and 25th. Participants may chose to attend:
- Panel discussion - Jan. 18th (from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm)
- 3MT Bootcamp - Jan. 18th (from 2:40 to 3:30 pm) AND Jan. 25th (from 12:00 to 2:00 pm)
*participants must come to both sessions - Panel discussion & 3MT Bootcamp (Jan. 18th & Jan 25th)