Courses and meetings

There are three basic categories of course activities within the DPMS:

  • (ME) acquiring scientific tools: courses on imaging, analytical and modeling techniques.
  • (SB) acquiring a broad scientific background: conferences on scientific topics of general interest in Mineral Sciences.
  • (SK) acquiring soft skills: oral and poster presentations given by the doctoral students, conferences and workshops on soft skills.

For detailed information on course categories.
For practical information on location, travel expenses, etc...

Cat. Title Location Map [d] Speakers Dates Places
From Archean to Present: Field Trip to Montana/Wyoming, U.S.A Montana (Beartooth mountain) and Wyoming (Yellowstone), USA

Dre Clementine Antoine, UNIGE Pr Ilya Bideman, Professor, University of Oregon Geologist from the Stillwater Mine Mme Lili Loth, UNIGE Dre Renee Tamblyn, UNIBE

1500933600 17th to 30th August 0 / 12 registration
Subduction Zone Processes (Short Course and Excursion) Bern, Zermatt

Pr Jörg Hermann, UNIBE Pre Daniela Rubatto, UNIBE Pr Pierre Lanari, UNIL Pr Stefan Schmolholz, UNIL Dre Francesca Piccoli, UNIBE Pre Sarah Penniston-Dorland, University of Maryland

1735686000 Summer or Autumn 2025 0 / 15 registration
SwissSIMS PhD support UNIL

Dre Anne-Sophie Bouvier, UNIL Dr Thomas Bovay, UNIL Pre Johanna Marin Carbonne, UNIL Dre Laurette Piani, Université de Lorraine Pr Matt Kilburn, IAEA Pr Fernando Bea, University of Granada

1737327600 20th to 24th January 0 / 50 registration
Foster and Support Entrepreneurship in Earth-Science UNIGE

Dr Julien Levallois, UNIGE Dre Christina Hertel, UNIGE Intervenant-es potentiel-les: Elsa Callini, UniBE, Innovation Office James Miners, Fongit Emmanuel de Watteville, Fongit Sonia Scarselli, BHP Xplor (Zoom) Matthias Kugele, Katzarov Olivier Deloche, Université de Genève, Unitec Venturelab, ESA BIC, Innosuiss

1742598000 Spring 2025 0 / 25 registration
DPMS day Fribourg 1759269600 Octobre 2025 0 / 35 registration