Science Seminars and Data Skills Webinars
Join NEON for a public seminar series where scientists share their research!
Science Seminars
NEON is organizing a monthly seminar series, with the overarching goal to build community among researchers at the intersection of ecology, environmental science, and NEON. Specifically, the series will:
- Highlight new findings and frontiers of ecology and NEON science
- Build a robust and active researcher community
- Showcase and catalyze partnerships
- Amplify resources and tools that enable cross-scale ecological research
You can nominate yourself or a colleague to give a future talk in the seminar series!
Nominate a seminar speaker
Schedule
The schedule of seminar presentations for the Fall 25 seminars is as follows, with all talks held from 12-1 pm MT.
- September 9, 2025: NEON Ambassadors - Alexi Besser, Arizona State University; Reid Longley, North Carolina State University; Yujie Liu, Northern Arizona University; Kit Lewers, University of Colorado, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. "From Microbes to the Atmosphere: Research Across Scales from NEON Ambassadors"
- October 7, 2025: Tanya Berger-Wolf, Ohio State University. "AI for Nature: From Science to Impact"
- November 11, 2025: Odeta Qafoku, Emily Graham, Vanessa Garayburu-Caruso, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. "MONet Campaigns for Soil Molecular and Microstructural AI Analysis and Advanced Modeling at Scale"
NOTE: We have enabled Zoom auto-generated captions for our sessions. If you wish to use this feature, please ensure your Zoom version is recently up-to-date.
Continuing Education Units
Each NEON Science Seminar in the series provides 0.25 continuing education units from the Ecological Society of America's Board of Professional Certification. Visit https://www.esa.org/certification/ to learn more about this program.
Past Years and Recordings
Looking for recordings from previous seminar or webinar series? Find past lineups and schedules, along with videos, here.