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
SwissSIMS Winter School University of Lausanne

Prof. Johanna Marin Carbonne, UNIL
Prof. Daniela Rubatto, UNIL/UNIBE
Dr Anne-Sophie Bouvier, UNIL
Dr Thomas Bovay, UNIL
Dr Virgil Pasquier, UNIL
Michelle Ulrich, UNIBE
Coralie Vesin, UNIBE
Prof. Cees-Jan De Hoog, University of Edinburgh
Speaker from the University of Nancy SIMS group

 1673823600 16-20 janvier 2023 15 / 30
Florida Field Trip (with ESPP) Key Marine Laboratory (KML), Florida Keys, FL, USA

Prof. Daniela Basso, University of Milano Prof. Gregor Eberli, University of Miami Dre Chiara Pisapia, Hong Kong University of Technology Prof. Michael Martinez-Colon, Florida A&M University Prof. Peter Swart, University of Miami

 1685224800 Juin 2023 5 / 8
Thermodynamics of Metamorphism and Melting University of Bern

Prof. Pierre Lanari, UNIBE; Dr Jacob Forshaw, UNIBE; Dr Renée Tamblyn, UNIBE; Dr Matthew Mayne, University of Stellenbosch

 1687903200 June 28th to 30th 2023 14 / 15
Joint DPMS and ESPP Day University of Fribourg 1697148000 13th October 2023 25 / 45
Continental Lower Crust Short Course University of Lausanne

Prof. Othmar Müntener, UNIL Prof. Daniela Rubatto, UNIBE Prof. Andrew Smye, Penn State University Pr Omar Bartoli, University of Padova

 1700002800 15th-16th November 2023 15 / 15
Swiss Geoscience Meeting Mendrisio 1700175600 17th-18th Novembre 2023 35 / 35

Cat. Title Location Map [d] Speakers Dates Places
DPMS Day UNIBE 1704063600 October 2024 1 / 45 registration
Swiss Geoscience Meeting - Basel UNIBAS 1704063600 November 2024 2 / 35 registration
Discovering the Fascinating Geology of Colombia: 750 Ma Recorded in Rocks, Volcanoes, and Mineral Resources. Colombia

Dr. Lucia Dominguez, UNIGE (Stage 2) Dr. Richard Spikings, UNIGE (Stage 3) Dr. Pedro Patarroyo, Colombian (Stage 1) Dr. Marta Calvache or Dr. John Londoño - Geological survey of Colombia (Stage 2) Juan Carlos Molano (Stage 3) Andrés Rodríguez (Stage

 1706396400 28th of Jan - 10th of Feb 2024 18 / 18 registration
Communicating Geoscience: Principles, Practices, and Strategies for Public Engagement UNIGE

Pre Costanza Bonadonna, UNIGE Mme Anna Scolobig, UNIGE Pr. Iain Stewart, Royal Scientific Society, Jordan Pr Tommaso Venturini, UNIGE Ruxandra Stoicescu, Swiss Network for International Studies, Geneva Rhea Katsanakis, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), Geneva

 1708988400 27th-29th of Feb 2024 8 / 15 registration
Safety and First Aid in the Field UNIBE

Dr Michelle Wright, General Practicioner Health First Amanda Gaille, Nurse Health First 1 enseignant à détermine

 1710975600 21st-22nd of March 2024 8 / 12 registration