Lectures and Seminars
21st Century Energy Transition Symposium – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory and Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines for the 21st Century Energy Transition Symposium on Tuesday, May 4, Wednesday, May 5, and Wednesday, May 14, 2021 from 9:00am – 5:00pm (MT). TOPIC: 21ST CENTURY ENERGY TRANSITION SYMPOSIUM SPEAKERS: JORDY LEE, PROGRAM MANAGER, PAYNE INSTITUTE, WILL MODERATE ON TUESDAY, […]
Colorado’s Energy Future: Are We There Yet? – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Andrew L. Spielman, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber & Schreck, LLP, presenting a webinar […]
Physics Colloquium: “Becoming An Agent of Change in Physics”
Simone Hyater-Adams American Physical Society Abstract: My path through physics is non-traditional in many ways, and it serves as an example of how the physics discipline can fail Black students […]
Ireland’s Climate Change Strategy – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Eamon Ryan T.D, Minister for the Environment, Climate […]
Managing Carbon, Growing Economies: Ambition. Innovation. Scale. Collaboration. – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Paula Gant, PhD., Senior Vice President, Strategy […]
VIP Professional Development Communications Series – Formal Public Speaking
Virtual Event CO, United StatesJoin the VIP Professional Development Program for its first in a series of workshops to develop communication skills essential for success while transitioning into an internship or first professional position. […]
Golden Town & Gown – When Rivers Run Dry, by Fred Pearce – Discussion led by Mines Hydrologist Professor Kamini Singha Pearce
Virtual Event CO, United StatesGolden Town and Gown Book Club (TGBC) will discuss When Rivers Run Dry, by Fred Pearce in a Zoom meeting on April 8, 2021. Mr. Pearce is an entertaining, British […]
CBE Shell Seminar Series: Hadley Sikes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Protein and reaction engineering for accessible, scalable medical diagnostics
Hadley Sikes from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will give a talk entitled "Protein and reaction engineering for accessible, scalable medical diagnostics."
Using Building Volume Per Capita (BVPC) to Assess Spatial Inequality in Denver and Surrounding Counties – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the American Association of Geographers and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Tilottama Ghosh, Payne Institute Earth Observation Group Research Associate, presenting […]
Decarbonizing Industrial Production – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Neil Fromer, Executive Director, Programs, Resnick Sustainability Institute, California Institute of Technology, […]
Physics Colloquium: “Quantum Control of Spins in Silicon”
Mark Eriksson University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Physics Abstract: Quantum computing is based on the manipulation of two-level quantum systems, or qubits. In most approaches to quantum computing, qubits are as […]
VIP Professional Development Communications Series – Interpersonal Communication in the Workplace
Virtual Event CO, United StatesJoin the VIP Professional Development Program for a series of workshops to develop communication skills essential for success while transitioning into an internship or first professional position. Attend two or […]
Public Policy, Public Utilities and (Regulatory) Pursuit of the Public Interest – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Jeffrey Ackermann, former Chairman, Colorado Public Utilities Commission […]
Lauren Zoe Baker: Undergraduate Research Student Spotlight
Virtual Event CO, United StatesCelebrate Undergraduate Research Week and the accomplishments of our hardworking students! Join the office of Undergraduate Research Scholars and undergraduate student researcher, Lauren "Zoe" Baker, for an Undergraduate Research Student […]
PE Distinguished Seminar: Dr. Abbas Firoozabadi
Molecular Structure, Functional Molecules, Molecule Simulations and Classical Thermodynamics in Relation to Efficient Hydrocarbon Energy Production and Stewardship of the Environment Professor Abbas Firoozabadi Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, […]
Circular Economies to Decarbonize Electricity and Mobility – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Fellow Dustin Mulvaney, Professor in the Environmental Studies Department at San José State University (SJSU), presenting a webinar titled Circular Economies to Decarbonize Electricity and Mobility on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm (MT). TOPIC: CIRCULAR ECONOMIES TO […]
Sadie Jonson: Undergraduate Research Student Spotlight
Virtual Event CO, United StatesCelebrate Undergraduate Research Week and the accomplishments of our hardworking students! Join the office of Undergraduate Research Scholars and undergraduate student researcher, Sadie Jonson, for an Undergraduate Research Student Spotlight.
Physics Colloquium: “Precision Laser Spectroscopy of Hydrogen”
Dylan Yost Colorado State University, Department of Physics Abstract: Because of hydrogen’s simplicity, its energy levels are well-described by quantum electrodynamics (QED). This had made precision spectroscopy of hydrogen a favorite testbed for bound-stated QED. In addition, assuming the QED calculations are correct, one can use hydrogen spectroscopy to determine the Rydberg constant and the […]
VIP Professional Development Communications Series – Professional Business Communication
Virtual Event CO, United StatesJoin the VIP Professional Development Program for a series of workshops to develop communication skills essential for success while transitioning into an internship or first professional position. Attend two or more sessions to be entered in a drawing for prizes. How do I create standout emails that actually elicit responses? What should I do after […]
Sustainable Minerals for the Energy Transition – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Atlantic Council and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Director Morgan Bazilian speaking at a webinar titled Sustainable Minerals for the Energy Transition on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 from 12:30pm – 1:30pm (MT). TOPIC: SUSTAINABLE MINERALS FOR THE ENERGY TRANSITION SPEAKER: DR. MORGAN BAZILIAN, DIRECTOR, PAYNE […]
Climate Change and National Security: The Need to Address a Growing Global Threat – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Vice Admiral Dennis McGinn, U.S. Navy, Retired, presenting a webinar titled Climate Change and National Security: The Need to Address a Growing Global Threat on Thursday, April 22, 2021 from 11:00am – 12:00pm […]
What Can We Know About Energy Futures? – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join Energy vs. Climate and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Ken Caldeira, Gates Ventures, presenting a webinar titled What Can We Know About Energy Futures? on Thursday, April 22, 2021 from 11:00am – 12:00pm (MT). TOPIC: WHAT CAN WE KNOW ABOUT ENERGY FUTURES? SPEAKER: KEN CALDEIRA, GATES […]
Ethan Perry: Undergraduate Research Student Spotlight
Virtual Event CO, United StatesCelebrate Undergraduate Research Week and the accomplishments of our hardworking students! Join the office of Undergraduate Research Scholars and undergraduate student researcher, Ethan Perry, for an Undergraduate Research Student Spotlight on Zoom. Register: https://mines.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvfuGvrTsoGtbXYk_6IyRUAmFBuQfsAIGh
Van Tuyl Lecture (Virtual): Dr. Richard Wanty, Colorado School of Mines
Berthoud Hall 1516 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United StatesDr. Richard Wanty, Colorado School of Mines Topic: "Weathering Rates in Alpine Catchments of Central Colorado" Abstract: The USGS conducted a large sampling campaign of headwater streams in Colorado from […]
CBE Shell Seminar Series: Carrie Farberow, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), First principles modeling to reveal the effect of surface modification strategies on hydrogenation catalysis
Carrie Farberow from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will give a talk entitled "First principles modeling to reveal the effect of surface modification strategies on hydrogenation catalysis."
Colorado Clean Energy Policy: A Regulatory View – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Eric Blank, Chairman, Colorado Public Utilities Commission, presenting a webinar titled Colorado Clean Energy Policy: A Regulatory View on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm (MT). TOPIC: COLORADO CLEAN ENERGY POLICY: A REGULATORY VIEW SPEAKER: ERIC BLANK, CHAIRMAN, […]
Physics Colloquium: “Transient Absorption Spectroscopy & Imaging with Heme Proteins: Endogenous Contrast for Redox, Oxygenation, & More”
Jesse Wilson Colorado State University, Electrical & Computer Engineering Abstract: Heme proteins contain an iron-porphyrin group, which plays a central role in oxygen transport, electron transfer, and catalysis in a wide range of organisms. Their unique redox- and oxygen-sensitive optical absorption spectra form the basis for technologies like pulse-oximetry devices and provided critical clues that […]
Exploring Opportunities for Green Hydrogen – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Canadian Renewable Energy Association and Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon, Payne Institute Senior Research Associate, presenting a webinar titled Exploring Opportunities for Green Hydrogen on Thursday, April 29, 2021 from 11:00am – 11:30am (MT). TOPIC: EXPLORING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GREEN HYDROGEN SPEAKER: DR. SARA HASTINGS-SIMON, SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, […]
Graduate Seminar Series
Berthoud Hall 1516 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United StatesThe Graduate Student Skills Seminar is Scheduled in a Virtual Format Topic: Resume Workshop with Representatives from Occidental Oils & Gas Virtual Meeting Information: Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS […]
CBE Shell Seminar Series: Diego Pradilla, Universidad de Los Andes, The strange but interesting world of asphaltenes
Diego Pradilla from the Universidad de Los Andes will give a talk entitled, "The strange but interesting world of asphaltenes."
21st Century Energy Transition Symposium – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory and Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines for the 21st Century Energy Transition Symposium on Tuesday, May 4, Wednesday, May 5, and Wednesday, May 14, 2021 from 9:00am – 5:00pm (MT). TOPIC: 21ST CENTURY ENERGY TRANSITION SYMPOSIUM SPEAKERS: JORDY LEE, PROGRAM MANAGER, PAYNE INSTITUTE, WILL MODERATE ON TUESDAY, […]
Future of Buildings, Transportation, and Power – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Roger Duncan, retired Research Fellow at the Energy Institute at the University of Texas, Austin, and General Manager of Austin Energy, and Dr. Michael E. Webber, Chief Science and Technology Officer at ENGIE, […]
Decarbonizing Heavy Industry – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join Energy vs. Climate and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Thomas Koch Blank,senior principal at RMI, presenting a webinar titled Decarbonizing Heavy Industry on Thursday, May 6, 2021 from 11:00am – 12:00pm (MT). TOPIC: DECARBONIZING HEAVY INDUSTRY SPEAKER: THOMAS KOCH BLANK, SENIOR PRINCIPAL, RMI MODERATOR: DR. SARA HASTINGS-SIMON, PAYNE […]
21st Century Energy Transition Symposium – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory and Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines for the 21st Century Energy Transition Symposium on Tuesday, May 4, Wednesday, May 5, and Wednesday, May 14, 2021 from 9:00am – 5:00pm (MT). TOPIC: 21ST CENTURY ENERGY TRANSITION SYMPOSIUM SPEAKERS: JORDY LEE, PROGRAM MANAGER, PAYNE INSTITUTE, WILL MODERATE ON TUESDAY, […]
Powering Progress – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Susan Shannon, Vice President Government Relations, International Organizations and Policy, Shell, presenting a webinar titled Powering Progress on Thursday, May 20, 2021 from 9:00am – 10:00am (MT). TOPIC: POWERING PROGRESS SPEAKER: SUSAN SHANNON, VICE […]
The Future of Mining and Fossil Fuels – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the Peruvian Engineers Association and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Director Morgan Bazilian, presenting a webinar titled Mineral Foundations of the Energy Transition on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 from 1:00pm – 3:00pm (MT). TOPIC: MINERAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE ENERGY TRANSITION SPEAKER: DR. MORGAN BAZILIAN, DIRECTOR, PAYNE INSTITUTE […]
Virtual Roundtable Discussion: Canada-U.S. Collaboration on Critical Minerals Processing
Virtual Event CO, United StatesThe Canadian American Business Council and our partners the Battery Materials and Technology Coalition, the Payne Institute of the Colorado School of Mines, and the Province of Québec invite you to a roundtable discussion on Canada-U.S. collaboration on critical minerals processing on Thursday, June 17, 2021 from 11:00am-12:30pm MT. Joining the roundtable is Payne Faculty Fellow Dr. […]
New Metrics for Energy Access – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join Sustainable Energy for All and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Director Morgan Bazilian, presenting a webinar titled New Metrics for Energy Access on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 from 9:30am – 10:45am (MT). TOPIC: NEW METRICS FOR ENERGY ACCESS SPEAKER: DR. MORGAN BAZILIAN, DIRECTOR, PAYNE INSTITUTE HOSTED BY: SUSTAINABLE […]
Center for Training and Management in Conflict Resolution Over Natural Resources from UNSA – Webinar
Virtual Event CO, United StatesPlease join the UNSA and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines presenting a webinar titled the Center for Training and Management in Conflict Resolution over Natural Resources from UNSA on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 from 1:00pm – 4:00pm (MT). Unase a la UNSA y al Instituto Payne de Políticas Públicas en […]