Seminar by UNU-GTP Fellows who will defend their thesis in spring 2017

24 March 2017

A Seminar, for the  presentations of the UNU-GTP MSc candidates who will defend their thesis at the University of Iceland this spring, will be held in Vidgelmir, Orkugarður, Grensásvegi 9 on Thursday, 30 March, 13:30-15:00.

The presentations will start at 13:30. Each presentation will take approx. 20 minutes, and up to 10 minutes will be allowed for discussions after each presentation.

The schedule is as follows:

        13:30-14:00

       

Maureen Ambunya from Kenya:

"Processing and inverting resistivity soundings from Mt Longonot, Kenya. An interpretation of the subsurface resistivity structure in the context of the geothermal field"

Supervisors: Gylfi Páll Hersir, Ásdís Benediktsdóttir at ISOR and Magnus Tumi Guðmundsson at UI

 

   14:00-14:30  

 

Gift Tsokonombwe from Malawi:

"Hydrogeochemistry modelling of Chiweta geothermal prospect, Northern Malawi"

Supervisors: Daði Þorbjörnsson and Sigurður G Kristinsson at ISOR and Andri Stefánsson at UI

     14:30-15:00    

Daniel Villarroel from Bolivia:

"The geochemistry of silica in Icelandic geothermal systems"

Supervisors: Andri Stefánsson at UI and Sigrún Nanna Karlsdóttir at UI


The seminar is open to all and we encourage everyone interested in geothermal development to attend!