Join us for “Seminar in Peace and Security- Explosive Remnants of War Remediation” on Thursday, Nov. 30 in the Center for the Arts (Building 1P) Lecture Hall form 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

Dr. William Bagley from Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering’s Energetics Research Group will speak about the use of landmines and UXO in Current Warfare and its impacts.

Dr. Bagley is an associate research engineer who supports energetics research and humanitarian de-mining programs at the Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of  Engineering’s Energetics Research Group. He also serves as the Principal Technical Representative to the Joint Army Navy NASA Air Force (JANNAF) Interagency Propulsion Committee’s Safety & Environmental Protection Subcommittee, the Propellant and Explosives Development & Characterization Subcommittee, and the Propulsion Systems Hazards Subcommittee, and he co-chairs the JANNAF Homemade Explosives Mission Area. He is a member of the International Association of Bomb Technicians & Investigators, and a Senior Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician. He also serves as the advisor to Dr. Chang-hui Shen’s research in developing biosensors for detecting landmines, an NSF-funded research project.

This event is sponsored by the Department of Biology and the Center for Global Engagement. Refreshments will be served at this CC CLUE event. Contact winnie.brophy@csi.cuny.edu for more details. www.csi.cuny.edu.international

By the Department of Biology and the Center for Global Engagement