Faculty Seminar Series

For Dartmouth Faculty, By Dartmouth Faculty

The Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society Faculty Seminar Series invites climate and energy researchers, including faculty, postdocs, and staff from across the disciplines to share their current work with colleagues. This lunchtime series, which launched in 2022, seeks to facilitate interdisciplinary connections and collaborations on some of the most critical topics and challenges facing our world today. Explore upcoming and past seminars below. 

Upcoming Seminars

Friday, May 16, Noon - 1 pm

Lunch will be served at 11:45 am 

Irving Institute IR-375 (3rd Floor Board Room) | Or online via Zoom

RSVP by May 15

  • Yan Li, Assistant Professor, Thayer School of Engineering: "Multifunctional Materials Design and Manufacturing"
  • Vikrant Vaze, Associate Professor, Thayer School of Engineering: "Developing Green Energy Infrastructure in Conflict-Affected Regions of Africa"

This will be the concluding seminar for the 2024-2025 Faculty Seminar Series.

2025 Seminars to Date

April 4, 2025

  • Kimberly Clark, Lecturer, PBS: "Bridging the Intention-Behavior Gap: Applying Neuroscience for More Effective Climate Communications"
  • Donald Perovich, Professor, Thayer School of Engineering: "The next best thing to being there: Autonomous observations of Arctic Sea Ice"

February 14, 2025

  • George O'Toole, Professor of Microbiology & Immunology, and Leslie Day, Postdoc, Department of Biological Sciences: "Engineering Microbes to Reduce Methane"
  • Klaus Keller, Professor, Thayer School of Engineering: "Beyond the loading dock: Approaches to co-producing knowledge to inform climate risk management"

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January 10, 2025

  • Ian Baker, Sherman Fairchild Professor of Engineering: "Developing Mn-AI Permanent Magnets," and
  • Marisa C. Palucis, Associate Professor of Earth Sciences: "Climate Change and Landscape Evolution in the Canadian Arctic"

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