| Jan 8 | Introduction to Environmental Contaminants | Allie Tissot, PhD (ESM alum) |
| Jan 15 | The Motion of Plastics in the Ocean: Aqueous Transport of Microplastics | Kellie Teague, MS - Research Analyst, Oregon Microplastics Analytical Research Center |
| Jan 22 | Microplastics in aquatic and marine organisms: what we know and where we’re headed | Susanne Brander, PhD, Pew Charitable Trusts and Oregon State University + Lauren Kashiwabara, Graduate student, OSU |
| Jan 29 | Microplastics in Soils: Long-Term Accumulation due to Land-Application of Biosolids | Markus Flury, PhD, Professor of Soil Physics, Washington State University |
| Feb 5 | The global microplastics cycle: Land, Sky, Sea, & Me! | Britta Baechler, PhD, Director of Ocean Plastics Research, The Ocean Conservancy (ESM alum) |
| Feb 12 | Lessons for managing emerging contaminants in Tribal lands | Negonne Blair, MS, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation |
| Feb 19 | Lessons learned from developing an accredited microplastic lab for drinking water analysis | Win Cowger, PhD, Research Director, Moore Institute for Plastic Pollution Research |
| Feb 26 | Microplastics and human health | Speaker TBD |
| Mar 5 | Should we just go naked? Exploring sources to solutions for textile microfiber pollution | Lisa Erdle, PhD, Director of Science and Innovation, 5 Gyres |
| Mar 12 | Solutions at Every Scale: From Plastic-Eating Microbes to the Global Plastics Treaty | Anja Brandon, PhD, Director of Plastics Policy, The Ocean Conservancy |