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EPS 290

Departmental Seminar in Earth & Planetary Sciences

UNITS:1
GRADING:Satisfactory/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

This seminar series provides direct exposure to the cutting-edge research in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Each week, leading researchers and industry pioneers from Stanford and beyond present their latest work. Students will engage with a diverse range of current research topics, from theoretical breakthroughs to practical applications. Sessions include a presentation followed by a Q&A, offering a unique opportunity to interact with an expert. Because the roster of speakers and topics is new each term, this course may be repeated for credit.nn

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3 Terms
Seminar 1Open
ID: 24875
0 / 40 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday
TIME:12 PM – 1:20 PM
LOCATION:320-220
INSTRUCTOR:
Sperling, Erik
1unit

EPS 290: Departmental Seminar in Earth & Planetary Sciences

1 units · Satisfactory/No Credit

This seminar series provides direct exposure to the cutting-edge research in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Each week, leading researchers and industry pioneers from Stanford and beyond present their latest work. Students will engage with a diverse range of current research topics, from theoretical breakthroughs to practical applications. Sessions include a presentation followed by a Q&A, offering a unique opportunity to interact with an expert. Because the roster of speakers and topics is new each term, this course may be repeated for credit.nn

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday 12:00 PM – 1:20 PM — 320-220 — Sperling, Erik (Graduate)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday 12:00 PM – 1:20 PM — 320-220 — Pamukcu, Ayla (Graduate)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday 12:00 PM – 1:20 PM — 320-220 — Lapotre, Mathieu (Graduate)

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