December 2024 - Geochemistry.group - Cardiff University Mailman

Geochemistry Group Updates: Apply for our awards and bursaries!

by George Cooper

Dear Geochemists, As we wind down for the year, we would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Deadlines are rapidly approaching for our awards and bursaries, apply now! * The Geochemistry Group Postdoctoral Medal is awarded each year to a postdoctoral researcher who has published outstanding research in a peer-reviewed journal within the field of geochemistry.Please consider applying here: https://geochemistry.group/awards-and-medals/<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgeochemis…> for this years award. Deadline 15th January. * Applications for the 2025 Early Career Researcher Prominent Lecture Series are also now open, for more information please visit our website: https://geochemistry.group/awards-and-medals/<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgeochemis…> Deadline 15th January. * Meeting attendance Bursaries (PhDs & ECRs). More information and the application form can be found on our website https://geochemistry.group/funding-opportunities/<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgeochemis…>. These are often under subscribed, so you stand a great chance of success! Deadline 15th January. Follow us on Bluesky and LinkedIn! We are trying to move away from the social media monsters of facebook and twitter/X, so * Follow us on the (so far) much friendlier space of Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/geochemgroup.bsky.social<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbsky.app%…>. * We have also created a Geochemistry Group ‘group’ on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14560661/<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linke…> , so please join us here! * Also a plug for our parent body, the Mineralogical Society of the UK, follow them on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/80884962/admin/dashboard/<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linke…> for lots of relevant updates. PhD projects list: * You can find our list of geochemistry-related PhD projects here<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.goog…>. We are continuing to add to the list, so please send me any other projects you would like to add. All the best George

6 months, 1 week

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Updated link for MinSoc Skills and Training event

by George Cooper

Dear Geochemists, Apologies, it appears that the sign up link in my original email didn’t work for everyone. A working link is now below. The next session in the Mineralogical Society ‘Skills and Training’ schedule will be 'Asbestos Regulations and Geological Materials' This is the third in this series of seminars and it will be held on 15th January 2025 @ 2-4 pm (UK time). The presentation will be by Dr John Faithfull, Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow The question of regulation around asbestos and geological materials is increasingly being raised by health and safety professionals, and it is an issue for all who work with rocks or minerals in any form, but especially for those involved in breaking, cutting and crushing rock materials in industry, and in analytical and rock sectioning facilities, and in teaching in Universities. More details at: https://www.minersoc.org/skills-and-training.html<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.miner…>. Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkcuGtrT4iGNFMIUqPhWPU_RSxs6VuuC7t<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.us%2…> For anyone that missed the last session, this is now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wskt2Oslt8g<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtu…> All the best George

6 months, 2 weeks

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Mineralogical Society Skills and Training (15th January)

by George Cooper

Dear Geochemists, The next session in the Mineralogical Society ‘Skills and Training’ schedule will be 'Asbestos Regulations and Geological Materials' This is the third in this series of seminars and it will be held on 15th January 2025 @ 2-4 pm (UK time). The presentation will be by Dr John Faithfull, Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow The question of regulation around asbestos and geological materials is increasingly being raised by health and safety professionals, and it is an issue for all who work with rocks or minerals in any form, but especially for those involved in breaking, cutting and crushing rock materials in industry, and in analytical and rock sectioning facilities, and in teaching in Universities. More details at: https://www.minersoc.org/skills-and-training.html<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.miner…>. Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApc-ysqDspEtcgiR2Jvfa0F99c45moMZGB<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.us%2…> For anyone that missed the last session, this is now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wskt2Oslt8g<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtu…> All the best George

6 months, 2 weeks

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Geochemistry Group Updates

by George Cooper

Dear Geochemists, Our latest ECR Skills for Geochemists session is now up on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wonovCsaI0<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtu…> and website: https://geochemistry.group/ecr-skills-for-geochemists/<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgeochemis…>. Thanks to all who took part and attended! PhD projects list: * You can find our list of geochemistry-related PhD projects here<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.goog…>. Please let me know if there are any other projects you would like adding to the list. Deadlines are approaching for our awards and bursaries, so don't hesitate to apply! * The Geochemistry Group Postdoctoral Medal is awarded each year to a postdoctoral researcher who has published outstanding research in a peer-reviewed journal within the field of geochemistry.Please consider applying here: https://geochemistry.group/awards-and-medals/<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgeochemis…> for this years award. Deadline 15th January. * Applications for the 2025 Early Career Researcher Prominent Lecture Series are also now open, for more information please visit our website: https://geochemistry.group/awards-and-medals/<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgeochemis…> Deadline 15th January. * Meeting attendance Bursaries (PhDs & ECRs). More information and the application form can be found on our website https://geochemistry.group/funding-opportunities/<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgeochemis…>. These are often under subscribed, so you stand a great chance of success! Deadline 15th January. Mineralogical Society: * The Society now offers 300 free student memberships for 3 years! This is a fantastic offer and we encourage all students to join. More info here: https://www.minersoc.org/membership.html<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.miner…> * The Mineralogical Society of the UK and Ireland is offering a monthly series of Skills and Training events. Find out more here: https://www.minersoc.org/skills-and-training.html<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.miner…> All the best, George

6 months, 3 weeks

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Mineralogical Society Skills and Training (Friday 6th)

by George Cooper

Dear Geochemists This Friday (6th December 2024 @ 2-3 pm) in the Mineralogical Society ‘Skills and Training’ schedule is a seminar by Cees-Jan de Hoog and Cristina Talavera Rodriguez of University of Edinburgh who will speak about the instrumental basics of ion microprobe analysis, give a brief overview of its applications, and also describe various ways to access the facility. To register to attend this event, go to https://t.co/sVM83xpxQQ<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2FsV…>. Information about other events in the schedule is available at https://www.minersoc.org/skills-and-training.html.<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.miner…> All the best George

6 months, 3 weeks

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