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Distinguished Lecturer – Suzanne Lacasse
Lassonde Mining Building 500Lecture Title to come Abstract: TBD Suzanne Lacasse Retired - Norwegian Geotech Institute Register to attend
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LIM Pivot Point Series – George Hemingway
Toronto Club 107 Wellington St, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaLassonde Institute of Mining presents Pivot Point Series Featuring George Hemingway Invitation Only - Presentation will be available online after talk.
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Guest Lecturer – Dr. Saiied Aminossadati
Lassonde Mining Building 500Fiber-optic gas detection sensors in underground mines Abstract: The focus of his talk will be on the fibre-optic sensing research particularly on the new generation of gas sensors for underground coal mining applications. Gas sensing systems are becoming more important in many industries such as oil, gas and mining operations. Particularly in underground coal mines, accurate […]
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Women In Mining | Breakfast Series
Lassonde Mining Building 500RSVP Here. https://civmin.utoronto.ca/lassonde-wim-breakfast-series-october-rsvp/
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Mining Your First Job | A Panel Discussion for LME Students
170 College St, Lassonde Mining Building, 5th Floor 170 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWe'll take you from your resume to your handshake in Mining Your First Job! In a panel discussion format, Irene Zimmerman, Career Management Consultant, Anne Sowden, Image Consultant and Barbara Morton, former Mining Company HR Director, will join us to discuss their respective areas of expertise. The session will be moderated by 4th year Mineral […]
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Distinguished Lecturer – Tami Bond
Bahen Centre, Room 1130 40 St. George Street, CanadaSystems, surroundings, crosstalk, and critical mass: Prospects for improving indoor solid-fuel burning Abstract: Three billion people burn solid fuel to cook and heat. Four million people die prematurely because of exposure to particulate matter emissions from this burning every year. These impressive statistics have garnered donor attention, motivated design of combustion devices, and prompted intervention […]
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Guest Lecturer | Dr. Ioannis Tsanis | Climate Change Impact on Hydrometeorological Extremes
Bahen Centre, Room 2185Abstract Climate Change Impact on Hydrometeorological Extremes Following a short introduction on the EU-funded projects related to climate change impact on various sectors such as tourism, energy, agriculture etc. the presentation will focus on the climate change impact on hydrometeorological extremes (floods and droughts). Data from an ensemble of EURO-CORDEX climate models is used to […]
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Industry Talk | Eric Strom – New Gold Inc. Director, Underground Mining
170 College St, Lassonde Mining Building, 5th Floor 170 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSince graduating from Queen’s University in 1995, Eric has worked at several underground mines in Canada and Australia with Placer Dome, Goldcorp and New Gold Inc. In 2009 he headed up the technical and project teams at New Afton. In 2012 he moved to Northparkes Mines Australia as Manager Mining, and currently Eric is Director […]
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Unconventional Energy – How it “Changes the Game”
Sandford Fleming Building, Rm 3201 10 King's College Rd, TorontoAbstract: “Unconventional” oil and gas technologies are complex, and so are the associated economic, societal, and environmental issues. We must address these using expert knowledge, reasonable assumptions, and appropriate risk analysis. Well-informed people in a modern society need to seek out expert knowledge, ask questions, think critically, and apply common sense in understanding complex issues. […]
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Linear Optimization: The Interplay between Theory and Practice
Mechanical Engineering Building, Rm 102 5 King's College RoadA part of the Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series Abstract In the seventy years since G. B. Dantzig first developed the Simplex method for linear programming problems, it has become arguably the most useful and influential algorithm ever developed. The Simplex method, together with numerous variants and related algorithms that have been developed […]