
UW Earth & Space Sciences 495 -
NASA Science and Engineering
Undergraduate Research Seminar
Looking for a Spring Quarter course that will satisfy your curiosity about some of the current research on campus?
This one-credit, CR/NR seminar course supported by Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium is designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students from all fields with an opportunity to learn about space exploration, stellar evolution and planetary geology.
University of Washington, 2006 Spring Quarter
Thursdays, 2:30-3:20 p.m., JHN 102
Earth & Space Sciences 495 (SLN#13458)
Schedule for Spring 2010
April 1: Sanjoy Som, Earth & Space Sciences
Why Explore the Deep Sea?
April 8: Rory Barnes, Astronomy
Extrasolar Planet Habitability
April 15: Sean Solomon, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington
The Mercury MESSENGER Spacecraft
April 22: Adam Bruckner, Aeronautics and Astronautics
Mars Resource Utilization for Human Habitation
April 29: Brian Flinn, UW Program on the Environment
Next Generation Space Composites
May 6: Euginie Song, Earth & Space Sciences
Results from Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
May 13: Nick Cowan, Astronomy
Exo-Cartography: Mapping the Weather and Oceans of Extrasolar Planets
May 20: Rika Anderson, Oceanography
Deep Sea Lifeforms
May 27: Michele Cash, Earth & Space Sciences
Extreme Terrestrial Environments as Mars Analogs
Students from Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium (WSGC) member institutions may register to take this class for UW credit on a space available basis.
Students and instructors at WSGC institutions may also view the talks via webcasts without registering for the class but the students will not receive UW credit.
For more information, visit Rocks-n-Stars.
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