WORKSHOPS & FIELD TRIPS

Workshops & Meetings

These will occur on the 6th Nov. Locations and times tbc. Please let us know if you’re attending during Registration.

Online fee: £10. In-person fee: £25.

The Neogene Planktonic Foraminiferal Working Group Meeting

Lead: Tracy Aze

Information coming soon…

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SilicoSynergy: Networking and Mentorship Workshop [ONLINE]

Lead: Savannah Worne, Loughborough University

The TMS Silicofossil Group invites you to join the SilicoSynergy Networking and Mentorship Workshop. As a dynamic group passionate about the study of Silicofossil, we recognize the immense value of connecting with peers and mentors to advance our collective knowledge and careers. The workshop will feature a combination of keynote presentations, guided networking sessions and discussion groups. Early career participants will have the opportunity to engage with experienced researchers, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and gain valuable insights into opportunities in Silicofossil research. 

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Petrostrat: Applied Biostratigraphy

PetroStrat will be hosting a free in-person workshop on the 6th of November at Micropress Europe at 9 am. The workshop will be on “Unlocking the Past: Applied Biostratigraphy for Energy and Environmental Insights. Exploring the Power of Fossils in Modern Geoscience”. Room capacity is 16, so please contact Charlotte.Miles@petrostrat.com to register your interest. 

Field Trips

We will visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Wieliczka Salt Mine for a guided tour in English on the 9th Nov. We will take public transport to the mine. The Mine is currently 134 PLN p/person or roughly £27 and you will pay at the site. We will spend ~2-3 hrs at the site. Tour groups are up to 40 people so we may split across multiple groups depending on numbers. Please let us know if you’re attending during Registration.

Organising Committee:

Local Lead: Prof. Mike Kaminski , TMS Events Secretary: Bhakti Shah, Web Design: Chloe Jones

Sponsors: