Seminars

Seminars in Environmental Natural Sciences, Institute F.-A. Forel

Friday Seminars

Lac Baïkal
Lac Baïkal photo of J.-L. Loizeau
Tuesday, 23td September 2014
10:00 a.m., Conference room
Institute F.-A. Forel, Versoix

 

Prof. Vicky Elongo, Université de Kinshasa et Université Catholique du Congo

Optimiser la communication environnementale: Le modèle de la communication engageante

Wednesday, 24th September 2014
2:00 p.m., Conference room
Institute F.-A. Forel, Versoix

 

Prof. Josué Mubedi, dean of Faculty of Science(UPN) and Prof. Vicky Elongo

Les réalisations et perspectives de collaboration scientifique tripartite entre UNIGE (Institute F.-A. Forel)-UNIKIN-UPN/ projet PRCESE

Monday, 29th September 2014
5p.m.-6p.m.,
HUG, Bibliothèque d'Endocrinologie, Bâtiment d'appui, aile Jura, 3-776

 

Dr John Poté,
Institute F.-A. Forel

"Effets des effluents hospitaliers sur la dissémination environnementale des bactéries pathogènes et des gènes multirésistants aux antibiotiques sous différentes conditions climatiques. "

Friday, 31th October 2014
11:00 a.m., Conference room
Institute F.-A. Forel, Versoix

 

Dr Javier Jimenez
Environmental Biogeochemistry and Ecotoxicology, UNIGE

"Analytical nanometrology: analytical methods for detection, characterization, and quantification of engineered nanomaterials"

Monday, 3td November 2014
09:00 a.m., Conference room
Institute F.-A. Forel, Versoix

 

Profs. M. Amyot (UdeM), L. Chou (ULB), P. Servais (ULB), V. Slaveykova(UniGe), K. Wilkinson(UdeM)

Première rencontre annuelle RG3H2O
Qualité de l’eau et l’impact des activités humaines

Tuesday, 4th November 2014
10:00 a.m., Room B
Battelle, Bâtiment D
7, route de Drize - 1227 Carouge

 

Mme Perrine Dranguet, predoctoral exam
Environmental Biogeochemistry and Ecotoxicology, UNIGE

"Bioaccumulation et impact du mercure sur les producteurs primaires" (in french)

Wesdnesday, 26th November 2014
11:00 am, Conference room
Institute F.-A. Forel, Versoix

 

Sara Nørgaard Sørensen, Technical University of Denmark

Standard regulatory ecotoxicity testing of nanoparticles: Limitations and alternatives

Wesdnesday, 3td December 2014
11:00 am, Conference room
Institute F.-A. Forel, Versoix

 

Dr. K. PRABAKAR, Assistant Professor, Environmental Microbiology Lab, Department of Zoology, Jamal Mohamed College, Affiliated to Bharathidasan University, Tiruchchirappalli, TamilNadu, INDIA.

Effects of hospital effluents on the dissemination of antibiotic resistant bacteria and resistant genes to the receiving system: Case study of River Cauvery, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Friday, 12th December 2014
11:15 am, Room 001,
Section of Earth and
environmental sciences,
Rue des Maraîchers 13

 

Professeur Bernard Lachal,
Energie, UNIGE

Section seminar

"Energie : trop ou trop peu ? "

Wesdnesday, 17th December 2014
15:00 am, Conference room
Institute F.-A. Forel, Versoix

Sophie Moisset, intermediate PhD exam

Investigation of the link between nutrients and phytoplankton dynamics in Geneva Lake

Monday 19th January 2015
14:30 p.m., Room 001, Section des Sciences de la Terre et de l'environnement,
Rue des Maraîchers 13

Neil Graham, UNIGE, Institute F. - A. Forel
"The Fate of Sediment-bound Contaminants: A Case Study of Vidy Bay (Lake Geneva, Switzerland)"
PhD Defense

Friday, 6th February 2015
11:00 a.m., Conference room
Institute F.-A. Forel, Versoix

 

Dr. Luigi Calzolai, Joint Research Center of the European Commission,

“Detection and Characterization of Nanomaterials in Complex Matrices”
Abstract-Geneve-6Jan2015-2.pdf

Monday 29th June 2015
10:00 a.m., Room 001, Section des Sciences de la Terre et de l'environnement,
Rue des Maraîchers 13

Nadia von Moos, UNIGE, Institute F. -A. Forel
"Acute Oxidative Stress Responses in the Microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Exposed to Metal Oxide Nanoparticles"
PhD Defense

Avis de soutenance de thèse de Nadia von MOOS.pdf

Wednesday 15th July 2015
14:00 p.m., Science III, room 1S081

Frederic Loosli, UNIGE, Institute F. -A. Forel
"Importance of Complexation Processes on the Fate, Reactivity and Transport of Manufactured Nanoparticles in Aquatic Systems"
PhD Defense

Avis de soutenance de thèse de Frederic Loosli.pdf

Friday 06th November 2015
11:15 a.m., Room 001, Section des Sciences de la Terre et de l'environnement,
Rue des Maraîchers 13

Prof. Jon Blundy, University of Bristol, UK
"Linking magmatism and mineralisation at convergent margins"