Guest Lecturer Database
Using the guest lecture database, you can search for a guest lecturer for your classroom! Filter by “Intended Audience” to find a lecture best suited for your course level. Clicking the name of the educator will reveal their contact information. Please be respectful when reaching out to colleagues.
Volunteer to give a lecture of your own and be included on this list.
General audience/ GenEd eg. Intro to Environmental Science
Nils Moosdorf
Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research
Lecture Topic: Groundwater ocean interaction
Key Terms: Submarine groundwater discharge
Intended Audience: General audience/ GenEd eg. Intro to Environmental Science
Scott Hamshaw
University of Vermont
Lecture Topic: Using concentration-discharge relationships during storm events to study watershed behavior. Also applications of machine learning (artificial neural networks) in hydrology for pattern recognition and forecasting.
Key Terms: Machine Learning, Erosion Sediment Transport, Concentration-discharge
Intended Audience: General audience/ GenEd eg. Intro to Environmental Science
Thomas Y. Chen
U.S. Technology Policy Committee
Lecture Topic: Harnessing machine learning using Python for hydrological research
Key Terms: deep learning, computer vision, programming
Intended Audience: General audience/ GenEd eg. Intro to Environmental Science
Viviana Re
University of Pisa, Department of Earth Science
Lecture Topic: Socio-Hydrogeology, Microplastic contamination in groundwater (state of the art and future challenges)
Intended Audience: General audience/ GenEd eg. Intro to Environmental Science