2026 Speakers

Welcome to the GESTAR II Seminar Series schedule for 2026. Presentations are usually virtual, and they are typically held on Tuesdays at 1:00pm EST or Thursdays at 11:00am EST; however, this is subject to change.

UPCOMING SPEAKERS:

Dr. Courtney Schumacher, Texas A&M
Thursday, June 11, 2026 @ 11:00am

Dr. Compton Tucker, GESTAR II/UMBC
Thursday, August 13, 2026 @ 11:00am

Dr. Pawan Bhartia, GESTAR II/UMBC
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 @ 1:00pm

Dr. Subhashree (Shree) Mishra, NSF
Thursday, September 10, 2026 @ 11:00am

PREVIOUS SPEAKERS:

Dr. Paul Newman, GESTAR II/UMBC
Thursday, May 14, 2026 @ 11:00am

Dr. Vijay Tallapragada, NOAA/EMC (See Past Events)
Thursday, April 9, 2026 @ 11:00am
This seminar is available for viewing.

Dr. Fadji Maina, GESTAR II/UMBC
Thursday, March 12, 2026 @ 11:00am

May

14

GESTAR II Seminar Series with Dr. Paul Newman

Location

Online

Date & Time

May 14, 2026, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

Join us for a virtual seminar by Dr. Paul Newman (GESTAR II/UMBC), NASA GSFC Emeritus. His talk is titled "What’s the “Hole” Ozone Story: Science to Policy." Date and Time: Thursday, May 14, 2026...

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Apr

9

GESTAR II Seminar Series with Dr. Vijay Tallapragada (NOAA NWS EMC)

Location

Online

Date & Time

April 9, 2026, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

Join us for a virtual seminar by Dr. Vijay Tallapragada, Senior Scientist (ST) at NOAA’s Environmental Modeling Center (EMC). His talk is titled "Advancing Atmospheric River Forecasts: Field...

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