Job description: The Utrecht Department of Earth Sciences currently seeks a highly-motivated, high-potential applicant for a position as a postdoctoral researcher to develop a model for methane hydrate dynamics. The research
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NESSC Christmas Lecture 2017
On Sunday December 17th, the annual NESSC Christmas lecture takes place. In this year’s lecture NESSC-researcher Mike Jetten, professor of microbiology at Radboud University, Nijmegen, will talk about his research on
/ read moreAppy Sluijs awarded with ERC Grant
NESSC-researcher Appy Sluijs has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant worth 2 million euros to explore the impact of variations in CO2-concentrations on the climate millions of years ago.
/ read moreWarming of Northern Europe triggered onset of farming
Rapid warming of the climate in Northern Europe led to a sharp population growth 6000 years ago and triggered the onset of farming in the Baltic Sea region. That
/ read moreNESSC in the field: Siberia
Even during summer, NESSC-scientists stay busy! Researcher Joshua Dean is currently on fieldwork in the Siberian Arctic tundra, collecting water samples. There certainly has been no shortage of water this
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