CRC Energy Transition Lecture Series 2025

The Department of Geological Sciences is delighted to let you know about upcoming CRC Energy Transition Lecture Series speakers for November and December.  In collaboration with the California Energy Research Center, the Department and co-host PCS-SEG are welcoming Dr. Greg Gordon (CRC Geology Advisor, CSUB alumnus, and Rising Runner Award winner) to speak on November 19. We are also excited that Bruno Salomon, Plant Director for the National Cement Company, will be speaking on December 3rd about unique collaborations and technologies that will facilitate the decarbonization of cement production.  

These talks can be seen in person on campus or live on Zoom.  Please be sure to register by scanning the QR code on the flyer below to get a parking pass or the zoom link.

Thomas Howard – “Some Perspective on the Use of Vintage Dipmeter Logs for Seismic Interpreters”

The PCS-SEG is pleased to announce our February speaker, Mr. Thomas Howard with PayZone Inc. This is will a virtual meeting hosted through ZOOM.

The title of Tom’s talk is:

“Some Perspective on the Use of Vintage Dipmeter Logs for Seismic Interpreters”

Abstract

Bio

Date:             Thursday, May 27th, 2022

Time:            12:00-1:00 pm Pacific Time

Location:      Virtual meeting through ZOOM

Cost:             FREE

Please register below and a link to the virtual meeting will be sent to your email by COB the day before the talk. Thank you!

Registrations are closed for this event


PCS-SEG Luncheon – May 4, 2022 (Wednesday)

The PCS-SEG is pleased to announce our next technical luncheon on Wednesday, May 4th at noon. This virtual luncheon will be held through Zoom.

This month is a special session featuring two speakers from the undergraduate and graduate geology program at Cal State Bakersfield. The speakers and titles of their talks are listed below.

Additionally, the society will be awarding our annual field camp scholarship to this year’s CSUB Outstanding Geology Student.

LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR

Speakers:

Tara Bonas
“Analysis of the Chemical Composition of Mafic Minerals and Basalt Clasts in Lunar Meteorite NWA 11788”

Briana Acevedo
“Analyzing Pyroxene Crystals to Determine Crystallization Trends in NWA 11788”

Please register below:

Registrations are closed for this event

Carbon Sequestration Symposium at CSUB

The California Energy Research Center (CERC) at California State University, Bakersfield is hosting a Carbon Sequestration Symposium on campus on April 29, 2022.  This hybrid event includes both a live Webinar and a limited number of in-person participants. More information about the symposium, including a program listing speakers and panelists, is located on the CERC website at: 

https://www.csub.edu/cerc/carbon-sequestration-symposium [csub.edu]

PCS-SEG Spring Happy Hour – Lengthwise at the Marketplace

Please join the PCS-SEG at the upcoming

SPRING HAPPY HOUR 4:30 to 6:30PM

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23TH at LENGHTWISE BREWING COMPANY !

Lengthwise Brewing Company at the Marketplace

Address:  9000 Ming Ave. Unit T1, Bakersfield, CA  93311

Phone:     661-665-2537

Current and new SEG Members and will receive a complementary drink.