Yale Energy Science Institute/Geology & Geophysics Symposium on Carbon Management

April 27, 2015

Friday – May 1 – Kline Geology Laboratory

210 Whitney Avenue, New Haven CT 06510

Kline Geology Laboratory Rooms 101/102

8:30 am – 9:00 am – Registration and Breakfast

9:00 am – 9:30 am – Opening Remarks (Scott Strobel, Gary Brudvig and Jay Ague)

9:30 am – 10:00 am – Daniel Schrag, Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology Harvard University, Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering, and Director of the Harvard University Center for the Environment Title: Technology Needs for a Non-Fossil Energy System

10:00 am – 10:30 am – Andrew Woods, Professor, Head of BP Institute, Cambridge University

Title: Buoyancy Driven Dispersion, CO2 Sequestration and Lake Explosions

10:30 am – 11:00 am – Coffee Break

11:00 am – 11:30 am – Ken Caldeira, Carnegie Institution for Science, Department of Global Ecology

Title: Physical Science of the Global Carbon Cycle as It Relates to Carbon Dioxide Removal

11:30 am – 12:00 pm –  Lynn Russell, Professor, Climate, Atmospheric Science & Physical Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego

Title: Measuring Marine Cloud Brightening and Implications for Climate Engineering

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Lunch

Kline Geology Laboratory Room 123

2:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Donald DePaolo, Professor of Geochemistry, Department of Earth and Planetary Science at the University of California, Berkeley and Associate Laboratory Director for Energy and Environmental Sciences, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Title: Geochemistry and Carbon Storage

2:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Shuhei Ono, Assistant Professor of Biogeochemistry, Massachusetts Institute of

Technology

Title: Clumped Isotopologue Fingerprinting of Methane Sources in the Environment

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Jerome Neufeld, University Lecturer and Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Cambridge

Title: Monitoring and Modelling the Flow and Dissolution of Geologically Stored CO2

Friday – May 1 – Kline Geology Laboratory Room 123 (continued)

210 Whitney Avenue, New Haven CT 06510

3:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Coffee Break

4:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Viktoriya Yarushina, Researcher, Institute for Energy Technology

Title: Fluid Conducting Chimneys; Mechanism of Formation and Implications for CO2 Geological Storage

4:30 pm – 5:00 pm – David Goldberg, Lamont Research Professor and Associate Director - Marine/Large

Programs, Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Earth Institute

Title: Creating Negative Emissions at Remote CO2 Sequestration Sites

Saturday – May 2 – West Campus

800 West Campus Drive, West Haven CT 06516

West Campus Conference Center and Auditorium

8:30 am – 9:00 am – Breakfast

9:00 am – 9:30 am – Peter Kelemen, Arthur D. Storke Memorial Professor Earth and Environmental Sciences

Geochemistry Chair Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University

Title: Applications of Reactive Fluid Transport to Carbon Management and Other Engineered, Subsurface

Processes

9:30 am – 10:00 am – Bjørn Jamtveit, Professor, Section of Physics of Geological Processes, University of

Oslo, Department of Geosciences, Geology, Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Title: Fluid Consuming Transformation Processes in the Earth’s Crust

10:00 am – 10:30 am – Coffee Break

10:30 am – 11:00 am – Robert Banta, Meteorologist, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL) Chemical Science Division

Title: Meteorological Information Availability and Usage for Advancing Wind and other Renewable Energy

11:00 am – 11:30 am – Cristina Archer, Associate Professor, University of Delaware, College of Earth, Ocean & Environment

Title: Wind Turbine Wakes and Turbulence From the Fine to the Global Scale

11:30 am – 12:00 pm – Daniel Kirk-Davidoff, Assistant Professor, Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, College of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences, University of Maryland

Title: Reducing Carbon Emissions with Wind Power; Scope and Operational Constraints

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Lunch

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Panel Discussion: Woods, DePaolo, Kelemen (Dave Bercovici moderator)

3:00 pm – Closing Remarks (Gary Brudvig and Jay Ague)