¶ First URS RetreatAs the initial stages of the URS-projects have been established, BGE called for a milestone meeting in the form the First URS Retreat among the URS members. The 3-day event took place in Annweiler am Trifels between the 17th - 19th of April, 2023. With over 30 participants from the project partners, BGE staff and a few other invited experts, the retreat included both progress reports and extensive discussion about project specific materials and possible future collaborations. A summary of what happened during the event and a list of available presentation can be found here. |
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¶ 2nd PhD Workshop
Summary here. |
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¶ A summary of what happened in 2023 Spring in the nuclear waste disposal community and upcoming events
News link here. |
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¶ What happended in September? A short summary of the URS PhD Workshop and the OGS Community MeetingTwo interesting event took place in September that is worth bringing to attention:
A short summary on what happened on these two events can be found here. |
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¶ Call for registration: The 1st URS PhD Workshop in HannoverWe are happy to announce that the 1st URS PhD Workshop will take place in Hannover from 8th - 9th of September. The workshop plans to provide a platform for the exchange of ideas and constructive discussions about the interesting contribution of the URS PhD-researchers, and to create an important instrument for the promotion of junior researchers. The two-day event will deal with the specific research topics of the PhD-candidates (Day 1) and will introduce methods and tools used to address the respective research problems (Day 2). Detailed description of the workshop (program, location and other important information) can be found here. We cordially invite everyone to register here. We are looking forward to meeting you! |
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¶ An eventful May and June - Summary of past conferences and the Site Selection DayThis late spring and early summer have been busy for the scientists with exciting conferences and meetings covering topics related to nuclear waste repository research. At the end of May, the General Assembly of the European Geophysical Union took place in Vienna, followed by the Site Selection Days organized by BGE held in Aachen, and in a few days after, the 8th International Conference on Clays happened in Nancy. We invite you to read a short summary here with a collection of links to the detailed programs and presentation download sites, in case you missed your chance on attending any of these events! |
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