COLDEX Seminar Series
COLDEX seminars are typically held on the first Monday of each month, usually at 11 am Pacific (though times may be adjusted for international speakers). We feature talks about ice core science from scientists within and beyond COLDEX. These seminars are open to the public - please email Managing Director Danielle Whittaker (whittdan at oregonstate dot edu) for the Zoom link.
Upcoming Seminars:
Monday, February 2, 11 am - 12 pm: Vincent Cooper, MIT Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences - Paleoclimate pattern effects in the Pliocene lead to stronger constraints on climate sensitivity to carbon dioxide.
Monday, March 2, 11 am - 12 pm: David Hodell, University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences - Iberian Margin Site U1385 as a benchmark record for polar ice cores.
Monday, April 6, 11 am - 12 pm: Merav Opher, Boston University. Effects of the Sun’s trajectory through the galaxy on Earth’s climate over the past 10 million years.
Monday, May 18, 11 am - 12 pm: Robert Bingham, University of Edinburgh: AntArchitecture: Building an age–depth model from Antarctica's radiostratigraphy to explore ice-sheet evolution
Monday, July 6, 11 am - 12 pm: Elke Zeller, University of Arizona: Title TBA
Monday, September 21, 11 am - 12 pm: Huanting Hu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Title TBA
All Upcoming Events
All times are Pacific
Ice Coring & Ice Analysis Monthly Meeting
The Ice Coring & Ice Analysis group meets the second Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Broadening Participation Monthly Meeting
The Broadening Participation group meets the third Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Knowledge Transfer Monthly Meeting
The Knowledge Transfer group meets the fourth Thursday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Education & Leadership Monthly Meeting
The Education & Leadership group meets the fourth Friday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
All-Hands Meeting: Meet the COLDEX 2026 REUs!
All-Hands Meeting: Meet the COLDEX 2026 REUs! Come meet our 2026 cohort of REU students. This is intended to be a casual meet and greet. Please join us so the REUs can get to know our community.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Exploration & Modeling Monthly Meeting
The Exploration & Modeling group meets the first Wednesday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
COLDEX Seminar: Elke Zeller, University of Arizona
Elke Zeller, University of Arizona: Title TBA
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Ice Coring & Ice Analysis Monthly Meeting
The Ice Coring & Ice Analysis group meets the second Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Broadening Participation Monthly Meeting
The Broadening Participation group meets the third Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Knowledge Transfer Monthly Meeting
The Knowledge Transfer group meets the fourth Thursday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Education & Leadership Monthly Meeting
The Education & Leadership group meets the fourth Friday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
COLDEX Annual Meeting
Join us for the fifth annual All-Hands COLDEX meeting, August 4-6, 2025 at the University of Texas in Austin, TX!
Exploration & Modeling Monthly Meeting
The Exploration & Modeling group meets the first Wednesday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Ice Coring & Ice Analysis Monthly Meeting
The Ice Coring & Ice Analysis group meets the second Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Broadening Participation Monthly Meeting
The Broadening Participation group meets the third Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Knowledge Transfer Monthly Meeting
The Knowledge Transfer group meets the fourth Thursday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Education & Leadership Monthly Meeting
The Education & Leadership group meets the fourth Friday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
COLDEX Seminar: Huanting Hu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Huanting Hu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University: Title TBA
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Exploration & Modeling Monthly Meeting
The Exploration & Modeling group meets the first Wednesday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Knowledge Transfer Monthly Meeting
The Knowledge Transfer group meets the fourth Thursday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Education & Leadership Monthly Meeting
The Education & Leadership group meets the fourth Friday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
COLDEX Seminar: Robert Bingham, University of Edinburgh
Robert Bingham, University of Edinburgh: AntArchitecture: Building an age–depth model from Antarctica's radiostratigraphy to explore ice-sheet evolution
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Broadening Participation Monthly Meeting
The Broadening Participation group meets the third Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Ice Coring & Ice Analysis Monthly Meeting
The Ice Coring & Ice Analysis group meets the second Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Exploration & Modeling Monthly Meeting
The Exploration & Modeling group meets the first Wednesday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Education & Leadership Monthly Meeting
The Education & Leadership group meets the fourth Friday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Knowledge Transfer Monthly Meeting
The Knowledge Transfer group meets the fourth Thursday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Broadening Participation Monthly Meeting
The Broadening Participation group meets the third Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Ice Coring & Ice Analysis Monthly Meeting
The Ice Coring & Ice Analysis group meets the second Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
COLDEX Seminar: Merav Opher, Boston University
Merav Opher, Boston University: Effects of the Sun’s trajectory through the galaxy on Earth’s climate over the past 10 million years.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Exploration & Modeling Monthly Meeting
The Exploration & Modeling group meets the first Wednesday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Education & Leadership Monthly Meeting
The Education & Leadership group meets the fourth Friday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Knowledge Transfer Monthly Meeting
The Knowledge Transfer group meets the fourth Thursday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Broadening Participation Monthly Meeting
The Broadening Participation group meets the third Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
COLDEX All-Hands Meeting: Research Updates
COLDEX All-Hands Meeting: Research Updates
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Ice Coring & Ice Analysis Monthly Meeting
The Ice Coring & Ice Analysis group meets the second Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Exploration & Modeling Monthly Meeting
The Exploration & Modeling group meets the first Wednesday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
COLDEX Seminar: David Hodell, University of Cambridge
David Hodell, University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences: Iberian Margin Site U1385 as a benchmark record for polar ice cores.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Education & Leadership Monthly Meeting
The Education & Leadership group meets the fourth Friday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Knowledge Transfer Monthly Meeting
The Knowledge Transfer group meets the fourth Wednesday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
COLDEX All-Hands Meeting: Field Season Update
COLDEX All-Hands Meeting: Field Season Update
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Broadening Participation Monthly Meeting
The Broadening Participation group meets the third Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Ice Coring & Ice Analysis Monthly Meeting
The Ice Coring & Ice Analysis group meets the second Monday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Exploration & Modeling Monthly Meeting
The Exploration & Modeling group meets the first Wednesday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
COLDEX Seminar: Vincent Cooper, MIT Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Vincent Cooper, MIT Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences: Paleoclimate pattern effects in the Pliocene lead to stronger constraints on climate sensitivity to carbon dioxide.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Knowledge Transfer Monthly Meeting
The Knowledge Transfer group meets the fourth Wednesday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Education & Leadership Monthly Meeting
The Education & Leadership group meets the fourth Friday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu
Broadening Participation Monthly Meeting
The Broadening Participation group meets the third Friday of every month.
See COLDEX Slack Workspace, COLDEX Google Calendar, or email invitation for Zoom link, or email whittdan@oregonstate.edu