The UTIG Seminar Series is a forum for cutting-edge earth and planetary sciences attended by scientists, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics and the wider UT Jackson School of Geosciences. See our Events Calendar for upcoming talks. Past talks are posted below and on our YouTube playlist.
October 10, 2025
Novel Regional Modeling Approaches for Current and Future Tropical Weather and Climate
Kelly Nunez Ocasio
Assistant Professor, Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A&M University
Watch Recording
October 3, 2025
A New Subduction Zone in the Northeast Pacific? Seismic Imaging of the Queen Charlotte plate boundary
Collin Brandl
Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Marine and Polar Geophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia Climate School
September 26, 2025
The Lifecycle of Planetary Magnetic Fields
Peter Driscoll
Staff Scientist, Earth and Planets Laboratory, Carnegie Science
September 19, 2025
Minute-scale dynamics of recurrent dike intrusions in Iceland with fiber-optic geodesy
Jiaxuan Li
Assistant Professor, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston
September 12, 2025
Shattered Fragments: origins of evolution of Asteroid (101955) Bennu and the OSIRIS-REx Mission
Erica Jawin
Postdoctoral Research Geologist, Smithsonian Institution
September 9, 2025
Not So Permanent Permafrost
Louise Farquharson
Research Assistant Professor, University of Alaska