
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.
This list is an archive and is not currently being updated.
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