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Location

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Headshot of Daniel Pauly

Bren Seminar

Why Water-Breathers Such As Fish are Sensitive to Ocean Warming and Deoxygenation

Daniel Pauly, Professor, University of British Columbia

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

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Headshot of Kim Wolske

Bren Seminar

Understanding Public Response to Carbon Dioxide Removal

Kimberly Wolske, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

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Surfers on a beach at sunset

Community Event

Natural Reserve Seminar Series: Vector-Borne Disease in a Changing World: Identifying Ecological Levers for Health

Andy MacDonald, Assistant Researcher, Bren School

| 7:00pm - 8:00pm PST

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Headshot of Katey Walter Anthony

Bren Seminar

Permafrost Thaw and Methane Release from Arctic Lakes

Katey Walter Anthony, Professor, University of Alaska Fairbanks

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

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An oak tree at sunset

Community Event

Natural Reserve Seminar Series: The Recent Past and Projected Future of Oak Savannas of the Santa Ynez Valley

Frank Davis, Professor and Director of the LaKretz Center for Research at Sedgwick Reserve, Bren School

| 7:00pm - 8:00pm PST

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Headshot of Andrew T. Fisher

Bren Seminar

Enhancing Water Quality through Managed Recharge

Andrew T. Fisher, Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, UC Santa Cruz

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

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Headshot of Jay Famiglietti

Bren Seminar

Emerging Threats to Global Water Security as Viewed from Space

Jay Famiglietti, Professor and Executive Director, Global Institute for Water Security, University of Saskatchewan

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

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Madhu Khanna stands in a classroom

Bren Seminar

The Economic and Ecosystem Benefits of Biofuels: Insights from Integrated Economic-Ecosystem Models

Madhu Khanna, Distinguished Professor of Environmental Economics, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

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Headshot of Simona Augyte

Bren Seminar

An Ecosystem-Based Approach to Seaweed Aquaculture

Simona Augyte, Research Associate, University of Connecticut

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

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Grads throwing mortar board caps into the air

Commencement

Commencement: June 12, 2020

The Bren School 2020 Commencement ceremony will be held online on Friday, June 12.

| 10:00AM PST

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Headshot of Adeyemi Adeleye

Bren Seminar

Green Chemistry Approaches for Improving the Sustainability of Pollution Remediation

Adeyemi Adeleye, Assistant Professor, University of California, Irvine

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

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Clare Cannon

Panel

Environmental Justice Symposium

Bren's Environmental Justice Club presents the 2020 Environmental Justice Symposium, May 21, with a keynote from Dr. Clare Cannon.

| 4:00pm Pacific Time

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Lauren Oakes stands in an archway

Bren Seminar

Considering a New Paradigm for Conservation Practice and Evaluating Adaptation

Lauren E. Oakes, Conservation Scientist, Wildlife Conservation Society; Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Earth System Science, Stanford University

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

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Group of six students cheering on patio overlooking ocean

Student Presentations

2020 Master's Project Final Presentations

Class of 2020 MESM Group Projects & Eco-E Projects

| 12:00pm to 5:00pm Pacific

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Paige Weber

Bren Seminar

Dynamic Responses to Carbon Pricing in the Electricity Sector

Paige Weber, Postdoctoral Researcher, UCSB emLab

| 11:00am to 12:00pm Pacific

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Meera Mahadevan

Bren Seminar

Unbundling the Load: How Electricity Restructuring Affects the Manufacturing Sector

Meera Mahadevan, Postdoctoral Scholar, UCSB emLab

| 11:00am to 12:00pm Pacific