[Info] February 2014 Events at NCEAS

[Ginger Gillquist]

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Events for February 2014

Current information also available at 
https://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/newsandevents

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CENTER ACTIVITIES-- please join us

Roundtable Discussions Wednesdays 12:15 - 1:15pm, NCEAS Lounge

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_Date: February 5_
Topic: Applied research in the City of Santa Barbara Creek Division

Speaker: Dr. Jill Murray (Creeks Water Quality Research Coordinator, 
City of Santa Barbara)
Dr. Murray was an NCEAS postdoc in 2001-2003. We are excited to welcome 
her back to NCEAS and to learn about her work in the Santa Barbara area.

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Date: February 19_
Topic: More about me and the Traveling Engineer Problem

Speaker: Mr. Siddharth Narayan (NCEAS Associate Specialist)
Siddharth Narayan is the newest addition to the NCEAS community. He will 
speak about his research interests, which integrate ecology and 
engineering, as well as the new SNAP working group, Coastal Defenses.


_Date: February 28_** Please note this event is on a Friday**
Topic: Using virtual collaboration to replace or supplement 
carbon-intensive research travel: barriers, best practices, and 
opportunities for innovation (Discussion)

Speakers: Dr. Stacy Rebich Hespanha (NCEAS postdoc) and Dr. Mary 
Hunsicker (NCEAS postdoc)



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CURRENT IN-RESIDENT SCHOLARS:

_Center Associates_: Nancy Baron, Amber Budden, Ben Halpern, Carrie 
Kappel, Jai Ranganathan, Kim Selkoe

_Postdoctoral Associates_:Mary Hunsicker, Katie Longo,Stacy Rebich Hespanha

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UPCOMING WORKING GROUP ACTIVITIES:

For information about a group project, please contact the Group Leader 
directly.

_February 3-4, 2014_


Conceptualizing an Institute for Sustainable Earth and Environmental 
Software (ISEES)

http://isees.nceas.ucsb.edu/

Leaders: Matthew Jones(jones at nceas.ucsb.edu), Mark Schildhauer 
(schild at nceas.ucsb.edu)
Participants: M. Lee Allison, Daniel Ames, Bruce Caron, Scott Collins, 
Patricia Cruse, Peter Fox, Stephanie Hampton, Chris Mattmann, Carol 
Meyer, William Michener

_February 5-7, 2014_

Collaborative Research: ABI Development: A toolbox for analysis of 
long-term ecological dynamics using the Kepler Workflow System(Hosted by 
NCEAS)
Leader: Matthew Jones(jones at nceas.ucsb.edu), Scott Collins 
(scollins at sevilleta.unm.edu), Corinna Gries (cgries at wisc.edu)
Participants: Ilkay Altintas, Carl Boettiger, Sam Christel, Erica 
Christensen, Elsa Cleland, Scott Collins, Samuel Fey, Corinna Gries, 
Lauren Hallett, W. Stanley Harpole, David Harris, Matthew Jones, Sydney 
Jones, Julie Ripplinger, Andrew Rypel, David Seekel, Elizabeth Siddon, 
Eric Sokol, Elizabeth Wolkovich

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Ginger Gillquist
National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis
735 State Street, Suite 300
Santa Barbara, Ca 93101-3351
Phone: 805-892-2502
FAX: 805-892-2510

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