PhD Candidate: Shaun Akse

Defence date: 28-02-2020
Time: 16:15
Institute: Utrecht University
Location: University Hall (Academiegebouw), Domplein 29, Utrecht

On the occasion of the PhD-defence of NESSC-researcher Shaun Akse a symposium is held on Friday morning February 28th in Vening Meineszgebouw A, room 1.02 (Princetonlaan 8, Utrecht), from 09:30 to 12:00. The following speakers will give a presentation:

09:30-10:30
Kate Hendry (University of Bristol, UK)
Silicon isotopes in marine pore waters: early diagenesis and nutrient release from the seafloor

10:00-10:30
Raja Ganeshram (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Title to be announced

10:30-11:00
Coffee Break

11:00–11:30
Shaun Akse (UU, GEO)
Studying climate signals through microscale chemical variability in diatoms

11:30–12:00
George Swann (University of Nottingham, UK)
Changing nutrient cycling in Lake Baikal: ecological implications for the world’s oldest and deepest lake

The PhD-defense of Shaun Akse takes place the same afternoon from 16:15, at Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht.