Symposium

Dynamics of Biogeochemical Systems:

Processes and Modeling

Principal themes:

• Marine and coastal environments – Special session: GMOS and GEOTRACES
• Surface and groundwater systems – Special session: GLOBAQUA
• Soils
• Extreme environments: Cryosphere – sheets and glaciers, Caves, Hypersaline
• Climate change
• Microbial biogeochemistry
• Nanoparticles and colloids
• Isotopes in biogeochemical processes
• Biogeochemistry of pollutants
• Archeological biogeochemsitry

Invited speakers:

• Prof. dr. Barcelo Damia, Director of the Catalan Institute for Water Research (ICRA) and Professor at the Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA), Barcelona, Spain
• Prof. dr. Tamar Barkay, Professor of Microbiology Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
• Prof. dr. Gerhard J. Herndl, Department of Limnology and Bio-Oceanography, University of Vienna, Austria
• Prof. dr. Mark E. Hines, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA
• Prof. dr. ir. Jan Dirk van Elsas, Professor at the University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
• Prof. dr. Nicola Pirrone, Director of CNR-IIA, Rome, Italy and Adjunct Professor at University of Michigan, USA

More about speakers here.