On Friday, December 3, 2010 the Department of Geography & Environmental Planning will be hosting the final Fall 2010 “What Matters” Speaker and Happy Hour. This week?s discussion and presentation entitled “Maryland’s Clean Energy Options: Evaluating Cost, Reliability, and Impacts on Biodiversity” will be led by Dr. Norman Meadow, Ph.D. (ret), Johns Hopkins University. Please join Dr. Meadow in Liberal Arts room 2110 at 3:00 pm this Friday.
Dr. Meadow, a leading member of the Biology Department of the Johns Hopkins University for 34 years, has held the title of Principle Research Scientist and conducted 40 years of biological and biochemical research.
He has coauthored 39 papers in peer-reviewed scientific literature. Much of his research required the use of tracer radioisotopes, a nuclear technique increasingly used in industry and environmental management. He is the First Vice President of the Maryland Conservation Council, the oldest conservation group in the State.
Dr. Meadow is a frequent commentator on energy alternatives and returns to Towson to offer a discussion on Maryland?s Clean Energy Options and their relations to the state?s biodiversity.
All are welcome to attend. Please let others know of this discussion.
For additional information, please contact Dr. Jeremy Tasch at {jtasch@towson.edu}
