Spring 2019
CCPO and ODU Resilience Collaborative
Seminar Series

Date

Title of Seminar (click on title for abstract and bio)

Speaker

January 28

"ODU BLAST"

Cynthia Tomovic
Department of STEM Education and Professional Studies, ODU
and
Vukica Jovanović
Department of Engineering Technology, ODU

February 4

"Contrasting Nature-Based and Gray Flood Solutions for Port-Estuaries"

Philip Orton
Stevens Institute of Technology

February 11

"Applied Systems Thinking to Coastal Infrastructure Systems"

David Pezza
Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, ODU

February 18

"Circulation and Hydrography on Western Patagonia: From Large to Small Scale Processes"

Diego Narváez
Universidad de Concepción

February 25

"Increased Dermo Disease in Chesapeake Bay Oysters Caused by Continued Warming and Nutrient Loading"

Eileen Hofmann
CCPO

March 4

"ICESat-2: Measuring Change in our Ice Sheets"

Kelly Brunt
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center & University of Maryland

March 11

No Seminar — ODU Spring Break

No Seminar — ODU Spring Break

March 18

"Anticipating Mother Nature: Uncertain Hurricane Forecasts Impair Birth Outcomes"

Jacob Hochard
Department of Economics, East Carolina University

March 25

"Decision Support Tools to Optimize the Restoration of Interdependent Civil and Social Infrastructures Following an Extreme Natural Hazard Event"

Richard Little
Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

April 1

"The Dynamics of Abandonment Along Human-Occupied Coastlines"

Dylan McNamara
Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography, University of North Carolina Wilmington

April 8

"Compound Flooding During a Hurricane Event"

Joseph Zhang
Center for Coastal Resources Management, VIMS