Seminars with external speakers will be once or twice a month. On other weeks, seminars are held by the internal AMGC researchers, students, and guests.
For more information, contact Lawrence Percival, Vincent Perrot, or Besarta Matranxhi.
Update September 2021: Currently, the seminars are taking place via Zoom until further notice. An email with the meeting link is sent out earlier in the week; if you wish to be added to the mailing list, please contact Lawrence Percival, Vincent Perrot, or Besarta Matranxhi.
Thursday 2 September, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Introductory Talks
Dr. Christina Cheung
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis - more than palaeodietary reconstruction
Dr. Hannah James
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Measuring variation in oxygen and strontium isotopes
Yuwei Jia
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Introduction to my pre-VUB research and at-VUB research plans
Dr. Kevin Rey
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Therapsids and Stables Isotopes (δ18Op and δ13Cc): Climate, Environment, and Lifestyle
Friday 17 September, 4 PM CET (Hybrid Webinar)
Prof. Luigi Folco
Università di Pisa, Italy
&
Prof. Birger Schmitz
Astrogeobiology Laboratory, Sweden
Asteroid break-ups and meteorite delivery to Earth the past 500 million years
Thursday 7 October, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Jordi Sans Duñó
University of Lleida, Spain
The influence of the gel or resin layer thickness on the measurement of metal accumulation in DGT
Thursday 21 October, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Prof. Bridget Bergquist
University of Toronto, Canada
Applications of Mercury Stable Isotopes: Modern and Deep Time
Thursday 25 November, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Dr. Paul Wallace
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Dynamics of magma ascent during lava dome eruptions: effusive-explosive activity
Thursday 9 December, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Dr. Kate Britton
University of Aberdeen, UK
PleistoHERD: Reconstruct Late Pleistocene living landscapes using isotope zooarchaeology
Thursday 27 January, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Dr. Alexandra Auderset
Princeton
Enhanced ocean oxygenation during Cenozoic warm periods
Thursday 10 February, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Prof. dr. Marta Costas Rodriguez
Ghent University
Wednesday 23 February, 4 PM CET (10th floor)
Jimmy de Rooij
Utrecht University; Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, the Netherlands
World’s largest Triceratops bonebed
Thursday 24 February, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Dr. Anna Nele Meckler
University of Bergen
Reconstructing ocean temperatures through the Cenozoic with clumped isotope thermometry
Thursday 10 March, 11AM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Dr. Rachel Wood
Australian National University
Thursday 24 March, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Dr. Lisa Krämer Ruggiu
VUB
Aqueous alteration of meteorites: a tracer of water circulation on extraterrestrial bodies
Dr. Rebecca Doyle
VUB
Friday 22 April, 11 AM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Dr. Yadong Sun
Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Understanding the warm house climate in the Triassic
Tuesday 26 April, 10:30 AM CET (Hybrid Webinar)
Prof. John Spray
University of New Brunswick
An introduction to the Sudbury, Vredefort and Manicouagan impact structures
Thursday 5 May, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Dr. Arne Bratkic
VUB, soon at University of Lleida
Thursday 19 May, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Imke Boonen
VUB
Release of Bisphenol A and other endocrine disrupting compounds from resin-based dental materials
Thursday 2 June, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Giovanni Magno
University of Padua
Thursday 9 June, 4 PM CET (Hybrid Webinar)
Mateusz Zawadzki
VUB
Thursday 16 June, 4 PM CET (Zoom Webinar)
Dr. Sietske Batenburg
University of Barcelona
Roles of oceanography and orbital forcing in past greenhouse climates