« 2026 Fall Seminar Series Watch Recording Speaker: Taiyi Wang, Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Austin Jackson School for Geosciences Title: Cascading magmatic unrest and aseismic faulting in the Aegean Sea enabled by elastic stress relay Host: Zhe Jia Abstract: Magma reservoirs commonly exist in clusters and situate within complex fault networks, yet sequential… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Taiyi Wang

« 2026 Fall Seminar Series Watch Recording Speaker: Francesca Samsel, Research Scientist, Texas Advanced Computing Center Title: Melding, Morphing and Blending the Languages of Art, Science and Visualization Host: Benjamin Keisling Abstract: Our research explores how expertise from the arts can expand both the analytical practice and communicative capabilities of multivariate, volumetric visualizations of environmental… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Francesca Samsel

« 2026 Fall Seminar Series Watch Recording Speaker: Jason Sylvan, Department of Oceanography, Texas A&M University, professor Title: Very much alive ecosystems on dead hydrothermal vent deposits Host: Chris Lowery and Elizabeth Spiers Abstract: Active hydrothermal vent systems are a vital component of the ocean system, balancing elemental budgets, exchanging heat with the Earth’s interior,… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Jason Sylvan

« 2026 Fall Seminar Series Watch Recording Speaker: John B. Anderson, W. Maurice Ewing Professor Emeritus of Oceanography, Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences,Rice University Title: Response of the Texas Coast to Accelerated Sea-Level Rise and Climate Change: Lessons Learned from the Holocene Host: Sara Peters, Mikayla Pascual, Casey Vigilia, Jonathan Markel, Jon Amendola, Owen Seiner,… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: John B. Anderson