BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Date iCal//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.538301.field_event_date.0@www.wright.edu DTSTAMP:20260219T193315Z CREATED:20240916T191814Z DESCRIPTION:Greetings\,The Physics seminar this week will meet on Friday\, September 20 at 3:00 pm.  You can join us live in 210 FH or online at this link: https://wright.webex.com/wright/j.php?MTID=m98ce55c37eb23185c01d736 56e6114f1 The talk will be by Dr. Geraldine (Geri) Richmond (pre-recorded) . The talk was originally presented Dec 14\, 2023 at the 2023 Fall America n Geophysical Meeting when she was a plenary speaker and is titled 'Histor ic Opportunities in the Inclusive Quest to Save the Planet.'  We hope you can join us.Dr. Richmond is currently serving as the Undersecretary for Sc ience and Innovation at the Department of Energy (DOE). In this role she o versees the DOE's Office of Science\, the largest federal sponsor of basic research in the physical sciences in the U.S.\, DOE’s applied R&D offices of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy\, Fossil Energy and Carbon Mana gement\, Nuclear Energy\, and Electricity as well as 13 of DOE’s national laboratories. She is on leave from the University of Oregon where she hold s the Presidential Chair in Science and Professor of Chemistry. Her resear ch focuses on laser-based and computational methods to understand the stru cture and dynamics at liquid surfaces with relevance to environmental and technological interests. She is a member of the U.S. National Academy of S ciences and has received numerous awards including the National Medal of S cience. A career-long advocate for underrepresented groups in STEM fields\ , she is the founding director of a grass-roots organization called COACh that has helped over 25\,000 women scientists and engineers in career adva ncement in the U.S. and in dozens of developing countries around the world . A native of Kansas\, Richmond received her B.S. in chemistry from Kansas State University and her Ph.D. in physical chemistry at the University of California\, Berkeley. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T160000 LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T151710Z LOCATION:Fawcett Hall room 210 SUMMARY:Physics Seminar: Historic Opportunities in the Inclusive Quest to Save the Planet URL;TYPE=URI:/events/physics-seminar-historic-opportu nities-inclusive-quest-save-planet END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR