Research Landscapes

Next Presentation | Thursday, November 14, 2024 | 4:00 - 5:30 pm | O.C. Tanner Headquarters, SLC

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Brennan Bean
Brennan Bean

Mathematics and Statistics Department

Dr. Bean’s research focuses on finding better ways to analyze environmental data to improve decision making in infrastructure design and agriculture. He also loves teaching students how to use computer programming to explore and visualize data.

Wei Zhang
Wei Zhang

Plants, Soils, and Climate Department

Dr. Zhang is a climate scientist with strong passion about hydroclimate - the interface of climate and hydrology. He uses numerical and statistical models to study hydroclimate.

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What is Research Landscapes?
Utah State University Research Landscapes is at the forefront of connecting state and community decision-makers with the researchers who are investigating the most critical land, water, and air issues. The event series provides an entry point for conversations and connections that benefit Utah.

What does the series offer?
During the event, the presenter will share data-driven discoveries that provide tools and insights to address Utah’s land, water, and air challenges. Each event features a live presentation that highlights the researcher and their work, followed by a question-and-answer session.

How can I attend?
Those interested in joining the conversation are encouraged to RSVP. The event series is sponsored by O.C. Tanner and each event is held at the O.C. Tanner headquarters at 1930 South State Street in Salt Lake City.

 

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Canal trails: Conserving water and moving people

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Canal trails: Conserving water and moving people

The use of canals to transport water has a long history in Utah. Communities throughout Utah are interconnected by canals, and the water that moves through them has helped the state flourish. Now, new ideas are showing how canals can provide even more ben...

Air Quality in Utah’s Oil Country

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Air Quality in Utah’s Oil Country

In eastern Utah’s Uinta Basin, air quality is a complicated issue. Oil and natural gas are key parts of Utah’s economy, but they also create heavy concentrations of wintertime ozone.

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