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Student Travel Grant
Deadline: Feb. 8
Dates & Deadlines
April 20, 2012
Early-bird registration deadline
June 1, 2012
Hotel reservations
The call for abstracts is now closed.
The Student Committee
Scientific Sub-committee
The Scientific Sub-committee has been busy planning several activities for Goldschmidt 2012. These will include three short courses aimed specifically at graduate students, a walking tour of the fantastic Mont-Royal intrusive complex located in the heart of downtown Montréal, as well as prizes for the best student talks and posters. Check back regularly and we will update you on details concerning these activities. We look forward to seeing you in 2012.
Grant Cox
McGill University, Ph.D.
Research: Relationship between extreme climate change
and tectonic evolution.
Nicole Hurting
McGill University, Ph.D.
Research: Metal transport in high-temperature, low-density fluids and
vapour-liquid partitioning during decompression and cooling
Marc-Antoine Longpré
McGill University, Postdoctoral fellow
Research: Volcanology and petrology
Anja Moritz
Concordia University, M.Sc.
Research: Lipid biomarkers in Biogeochemistry
André Pellerin
McGill University, Ph.D.
Research: Sulfur isotope fractionation by bacteria
Logistics Sub-committee
The Logistics Sub-committee is in charge of the recruitment and management of local student volunteers. As a volunteer, you contribute to the success of the Goldschmidt 2012 by helping on-site during the conference (registration and logistics). If you want to join a 200-person team and are from Eastern Canada (Ontario, Quebec, Maritimes), we are looking for you! Don’t hesitate to contact us at . We look forward to hearing from you!
Sophie Bonnet
Université du Québec à Montréal, Ph.D.
Research: Paleoceanographic reconstructions and modeling
of sea-ice and freshwater fluxes in the Arctic Ocean
Laurence Nuttin
Université du Québec à Montréal, Ph.D.
Research: Geochemical and isotopic properties of
Heinrich layers H2 to H0 off Hudson Strait
Dirk Schumann
McGill University, Ph.D.
Research: High resolution structural investigation of synthetic and natural 2:1 clay-mineral assemblages using advanced sample preparation and electron microscopy imaging techniques
Nouha Dahri
Université du Québec à Montréal, Ph.D
Research: Hypoxia in the St. Lawrence Estuary, natural variability and
anthropogenic forcing: Micropaleontological evidence
Geneviève Vautour
Université du Québec à Montréal, M.Sc.
Research: Dating and tracing groundwater resources in the Bécancour region
with noble gases, 14C and water chemistry
Social Sub-committee
The Social Sub-committee will provide tips to enjoy all the great cultural activities Montreal has to offer during summertime! Social activities, a job fair, tasting tours and a BBQ will also be planned to offer opportunities for all participants to meet with fellow students and future colleagues in a friendly atmosphere.
Stéphanie Desrochers
Université du Québec à Montréal, M.Sc.
Research: Use of stable (ΗOCN) and radiogenic (Sr) isotopes to determine the geographical provenance and traceability of artisanal cheeses of Quebec, Canada
Mina Ibrahim,
Concordia University, M.Sc.
Research: DOC-Iron relationships in marine sediments
Julia King
McGill University
Research : High-sulfidation mineralization at Shangihe, Indonesia
Audrey Limoges
Université du Québec à Montréal, Ph.D.
Research: Development of biomarkers for harmful algal blooms
in the Gulf of Mexico and the St.Lawrence Estuary