September 2015 - Ese-faculty-list

Reminder for THIS MONDAY and detailed AGENDA for the 9th Annual ESE Symposium: "Inequality in Complex Systems"
by Lee, Linda S 18 Sep '15

18 Sep '15

[Page Banner] ESE 2015 Symposium Agenda Time Activity Location 9:30am - 10:00am Registration & Poster Setup PMU South Ballroom 10:00am - 11:20am Panel 1: Defining Inequality and its Role in Complex Systems PMU North Ballroom 10:00am- 12:20pm Poster Session PMU South Ballroom 11:30am - 12:20pm Poster Session Judging PMU South Ballroom 12:30pm - 2:00pm Panel 2 Luncheon: Practical Strategies to Address Inequality in a Changing World PMU North Ballroom 2:15pm - 3:30pm Case Study Workshop: Creating Holistic Solutions to Wicked Problems PMU West Faculty Lounge 3:45pm - 5:00pm 3MT Competition PMU North Ballroom 5:00pm - 6:00pm Networking & Awards Reception PMU South Ballroom 6:15pm - 7:30pm Keynote: Ms. Mia Henry Love with Power: Simple Transformative Practices for Social Justice Leadership PMU North Ballroom E-Program @ http://www.purdue.edu/gradschool/ese/symposium/ESE%202015%20Symposium%20Pro… Linda S. Lee Purdue University, Department of Agronomy, Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Associate Head Ecological Science & Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, Program Head, www.purdue.edu/ese<http://www.purdue.edu/ese> Division of Environmental Ecological Engineering, Affiliated Faculty B480 Lilly Hall, West Lafayette, IN 47907; Office: (765) 494-8612; Cell (765) 414-3086; lslee(a)purdue.edu<mailto:lslee@purdue.edu>

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FW: Registration Open for NCSE's Food-Energy-Water Nexus Conference
by Lee, Linda S 17 Sep '15

17 Sep '15

FYI – Purdue as a membership so we can get some registrations free. Please cc Cindy Fate-Taylor (the C4E Administrative Asst) if you have interest in presenting or attending the conference. Usually we don’t have more than 5 people going, but if so, priority is usually given to those presenting. From: NCSE Conference [mailto:conference@ncseonline.org] Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 8:35 AM To: Lee, Linda S <lslee(a)purdue.edu> Subject: Registration Open for NCSE's Food-Energy-Water Nexus Conference [Logo 8]<http://www.foodenergywaternexus.org> Organized by [NCSE Header 650px]<http://www.ncseonline.org> VENUE: Hyatt Regency Crystal City<http://crystalcity.hyatt.com/en/hotel/our-hotel/map-and-directions.html> at Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. Early Bird Registration (20% Discount) Closes October 30, 2015 Additional discounts available for federal employees, non-profits, and students. Members of Affiliate institutions are eligible for complimentary and discounted registration. During the conference, connect with: * An emerging Community of Practice * New collaborators and partners * New funding opportunities * New tools * New projects and initiatives * New discoveries * New solutions Register today<http://foodenergywaternexus.org/registration/> and find out what makes this annual conference so unique, exciting and productive! "I found the conference to be a major learning experience. The NCSE conference is a must-attend event." -2015 Conference attendee ANNOUNCEMENT: Online Registration Now Open! [2014-Register-Now-Button]<http://www.cvent.com/d/wrqt5w/4W> Join over 1,200 scientists, engineers, policy experts, program managers and leaders in government, business and civil society as part of an emerging Community of Practice, supported by new funding and partnerships. Create new tools, new understanding and new integrated solutions to providing food, energy and water to a projected 9 to 11 billion people worldwide. Find solutions that go beyond trading-off unintended damages in one area for benefits in another. Featured Speakers* (*Invited and subject to change) [France] [Vilsack2] [Cousins] [DanB_2] [Foley2] France Cordova Tom Vilsack Ertharin Cousin Daniel Barber Jonathan Foley Director, National Science Foundation Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Executive Director, UN World Food Programme Executive Chef, Blue Hill Farm President, California Academy of Sciences [catherine_novelli_2] [Merrigan] [jeffrey_d_sachs] [Ram] [Rita] Catherine Novelli Kathleen Merrigan Jeffrey Sachs Veerabhadran Ramanathan Rita Colwell Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment, U.S. Department of State Executive Director, Sustainability Institute, George Washington University Director, The Earth Institute, Columbia University Distinguished Professor, Scripps Institute of Oceanography Distinguished Professor, University of Maryland Additional Featured Speakers*: (*Invited and subject to change) • Robert Engelman, Worldwatch Institute • Peter Gleick, Pacific Institute • Naoko Ishii, Global Environment Facility • Calestous Juma, Science, Technology, and Globalization Project, Harvard University • Daniel Kammen, Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley • Nebojsa Nakicenovic, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis • Ed Pinero, Veolia • Ken Powell, General Mills • Johan Rockström, Stockholm Resilience Center • Kathryn Sullivan, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • Catherine Woteki, U.S. Department of Agriculture • Sivan Ya'ari, Innovation: Africa • Kandeh Yumkella, UN Sustainable Energy for All Initiative Click here for the draft conference agenda.<http://foodenergywaternexus.org/draft-agenda/> Session Topics: • Opportunities for Science at the Nexus • Feeding 9, 10, 11 Billion Sustainably • Nexus Solutions for Sustainable Development • Cities at the Nexus • Innovations in Modeling and Big Data • Innovations in Managing Water • Innovations in Framing Decisions • Integrating Nexus Policies at the State Level • Metrics for Food-Energy-Water Projects • Community Resilience and Sustainability at the Nexus • Agricultural Science at the Nexus • Managing Landscapes • The Water-Energy Nexus • Saving Water and Energy by Reducing Food Waste • Lessons from California and the West • Education at the Nexus • Bioenergy and the Bioeconomy • Measuring Natural Capital for Policy and Management • Engineering Solutions for Food-Energy-Water Systems • Innovative State and Regional Solutions • Innovative Partnerships at the Nexus • Agriculture-Water Challenges and Solutions • Solutions to Energy-Water Conflicts • Integrating Food, Energy and Water Systems to Eliminate Waste • Managing Nutrients, Water, and Energy for More Food • Urban Food Systems • Innovative Tools and Uses of Big Data • Economics and Social Sciences at the Nexus • Soil: The Invisible Link • Food, Energy and Water in the Corn Belt • Aquaponic and Hydroponic Systems • Saving Water and Energy by Reducing Food Waste • Human Security at the Nexus • Public Opinion and Nexus Policy • Ecosystem Services for Nexus Solutions • Confluence of Government, Industry, and Academia • Market-Based Strategies at the Nexus • Fish, the Forgotten Food Source, in Food-Water-Energy Nexus If you do not wish to receive future emails from the NCSE Conference please click here: Opt-Out<http://www.cvent.com/d/MRHVOBr4n0K0BJXqR6zswQ/pnhb/E1/8D>. ________________________________ [Cvent - Web-based Software Solutions]<HTTP://www.cvent.com>

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ESE Symposium - 3 Minute Thesis Competition - Deadline: TODAY, Sept. 14th
by Musser, Christal A. 14 Sep '15

14 Sep '15

REMINDER - Deadline is today for Three Minute Thesis. Present Your Research in Three Minutes Register now for the 3 Minute Thesis Deadline Monday, Sept. 14th Cash prizes awarded 1st Place - $500 2ND Place - $250 Audience Choice Award - $250 2015 ESE Symposium Inequality in Complex Systems: Characterizing Global Disparities [cid:image001.jpg@01D0EB1C.1A625D10] Monday, September 21, 2015 Purdue Memorial Union 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM Students of all levels and backgrounds are invited to apply Event hosted by: Ecological Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program For more information, visit our webpage: https://www.purdue.edu/gradschool/ese/symposium/3mt.html [cid:image002.jpg@01D0EB1C.1A625D10] [cid:image003.png@01D0EBA7.91727E90] Christal Musser Interdisciplinary Student Services Manager Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs The Purdue University Graduate School | Purdue University Ernest C. Young Hall, Room B-40 | 155 S. Grant Street | West Lafayette, IN 47907 Email: musser(a)purdue.edu<mailto:musser@purdue.edu> | Web: www.purdue.edu/ese<http://www.purdue.edu/ese> Phone: 765-494-2102 | Fax: 765-496-6271 Like us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/?sk=welcome#!/ESEatPurdue>

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ESE Symposium - Poster Competition - Deadline Sept. 17th
by Musser, Christal A. 14 Sep '15

14 Sep '15

Please share with your Graduate and Undergraduate Students. Encourage them to apply! Poster Session - Register now! Deadline: Thursday, Sept. 17th Cash prizes awarded to Graduate and Undergraduate 1st Place - $300 2nd Place - $150 And ONLY 1 Audience Choice Award - $100 2015 ESE Symposium Inequality in Complex Systems: Characterizing Global Disparities [cid:image001.jpg@01D0EB1C.1A625D10] Monday, September 21, 2015 Purdue Memorial Union 10:00 - 12:20 (Judging 11:30 - 12:20) Students of all levels and backgrounds are invited to apply Event hosted by: Ecological Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program For more information, visit our webpage: http://www.purdue.edu/gradschool/ese/symposium/poster.html Christal Musser Interdisciplinary Student Services Manager Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs The Purdue University Graduate School | Purdue University Ernest C. Young Hall, Room B-40 | 155 S. Grant Street | West Lafayette, IN 47907 Email: musser(a)purdue.edu<mailto:musser@purdue.edu> | Web: www.purdue.edu/ese<http://www.purdue.edu/ese> Phone: 765-494-2102 | Fax: 765-496-6271 Like us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/?sk=welcome#!/ESEatPurdue>

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ESE Symposium - 3 Minute Thesis Competition - Deadline Sept. 14th
by Musser, Christal A. 10 Sep '15

10 Sep '15

Please share with your Graduate and Undergraduate Students. Encourage them to apply! Present Your Research in Three Minutes Register now for the 3 Minute Thesis Deadline Monday, Sept. 14th Cash prizes awarded 1st Place - $500 2ND Place - $250 Audience Choice Award - $250 2015 ESE Symposium Inequality in Complex Systems: Characterizing Global Disparities [cid:image001.jpg@01D0EB1C.1A625D10] Monday, September 21, 2015 Purdue Memorial Union 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM Students of all levels and backgrounds are invited to apply Event hosted by: Ecological Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program For more information, visit our webpage: https://www.purdue.edu/gradschool/ese/symposium/3mt.html [cid:image002.jpg@01D0EB1C.1A625D10] [cid:image003.png@01D0EBA7.91727E90] Christal Musser Interdisciplinary Student Services Manager Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs The Purdue University Graduate School | Purdue University Ernest C. Young Hall, Room B-40 | 155 S. Grant Street | West Lafayette, IN 47907 Email: musser(a)purdue.edu<mailto:musser@purdue.edu> | Web: www.purdue.edu/ese<http://www.purdue.edu/ese> Phone: 765-494-2102 | Fax: 765-496-6271 Like us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/?sk=welcome#!/ESEatPurdue>

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Wed. Sept 8 raining on Proper Use of Publicly Available R-based Models for Kinetic Evaluations (Thurs. Sept 9 - Individual Meeting times)
by Lee, Linda S 03 Sep '15

03 Sep '15

See attached or below. Please let me know your interest ASAP given the short notice. Group Training Presentation Times and Places Sept 9, Wed. 9-10am CAKE Model in B367 Lilly Hall Sept. 9, 11:30-12:30 KINGUii Model in B367 Lilly Hall Wed-Thurs September 9-10, 2015 Training on Proper Use of Publicly Available R-based Models for Kinetic Evaluations (e.g., fitting data for multi-step transformation kinetics to attain various types of rates, etc.) By Dr. Mark Russell [cid:image003.jpg@01D0E654.45553DC0]Dr. Russell will make 2 Wednesday training presentations on two different publicly available models separate presents followed by Q&A and ne on one time with graduate students who may have some current or past data they want to model with either or both of the models that will be presented. See below for presentation times and places. Attendance will be limited so PLEASE email me if you plan to attend. ALSO, please email me (LSLEE(a)PURDUE.EDU) if you want individual time with Dr. Russell. On Wed afternoon or some time on Thursday. Dr. Russell is a Purdue alumnus (BS ChE 1976 and PhD ChE in 1980) and now a Technical Fellow in the Toxicology and Risk Assessment group of The Chemours Company, a newly formed organization with business units of Titanium Technologies, Fluoroproducts and Chemical Solutions. Prior to Chemours, Dr. Russell worked for 33 years with DuPont in the areas of pharmacokinetic and environmental modeling and risk assessment for both fluorochemicals and crop protection products. As a graduate student at Purdue, Dr. Russell 's graduate studies focused on developing energy efficient alternatives to corn wet milling in the production of starch and syrups as a part of a DOE-sponsored program in the Laboratory for Renewable Resource Engineering (LORRE) directed by Prof. George Tsao. Group Training Presentation Times and Places Sept 9, Wed. 9-10am CAKE Model in B367 Lilly Hall Sept. 9, 11:30-12:30 KINGUii Model in B367 Lilly Hall Linda S. Lee Purdue University, Department of Agronomy, Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Associate Head Ecological Science & Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, Program Head, www.purdue.edu/ese<http://www.purdue.edu/ese> Division of Environmental Ecological Engineering, Affiliated Faculty B480 Lilly Hall, West Lafayette, IN 47907; Office: (765) 494-8612; Cell (765) 414-3086; lslee(a)purdue.edu<mailto:lslee@purdue.edu>

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