Fall 2025 Global Environmental Science Symposium
Location: Auditorium MSB 114
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Reception in MSB Lanai to follow
Agenda
| 10:00 am | Opening Remarks |
| 10:10 am | Laura Friberg – “The Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Socioeconomically Vulnerable Communities” Mentor: Dr. Chip Fletcher, Department of Earth Sciences |
| 10:30 am | Joy N. Nishida – “Impact of Wet Bulb Temperature Changes on Air Conditioning Energy Consumption and Associated Greenhouse Gas Emissions” Mentor: Dr. Christina Karamperidou, Department of Atmospheric Sciences |
| 10:50 am | Elena Kovacevic – “The Burden of Hyperscale Data Centers: Energy, Water and Policy Misalignment” Mentor: Dr. Suwan Chen, Department of Urban and Regional Planning |
| 11:10 am | Duke Paane – “Examining Sea Surface Temperatures (SST) in the context of ciguatera poisoning in Hawaiʻi” Mentor: Dr. Eileen Nalley, UH Sea Grant |
| 11:30 am | Giovanna Verrico – “Microbial Influence on Mass Production of High-Quality Male Culex quinquefasciatus Mosquitoes: Implications for Population Suppression Strategies” Mentor: Dr. Matthew Medeiros, Pacific Biosciences Research Center |
| 12:00 pm | GES Reception in the MSB Lanai area |
Full Program:
Join via. Zoom
GES Symposium ZOOM Link
Meeting ID: 847 8130 7704
Passcode: ges
Invite Link: https://hawaii.zoom.us/j/81967080019