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Bursary Reports

It has long been a tradition in the Society to publish a brief report, on visits to conferences or fieldwork projects, by those supported by the Society's Bursary Scheme. 

Reports from 2011; 2010; 2009: 2008: 2007

2011

Mike Brown (University of Maryland)
International Eclogite Conference, Prague

Lizzie Derbyshire (Keele University)
Fieldwork in the Lizard Complex, Cornwall, UK

Liam Bullock (Keele University)
Fieldwork in the Aeolian Arc, Italy

Rachael Ellen (University of Glasgow)
EGU, Vienna

Katy Preece (University of East Anglia)
IUGG meeting, Brisbane

Lucy Greenwood (Open University)
26th Himalaya-Karakoram-Tibet Workshop

John Wheeler (Liverpool University)
Goldschmidt 2011

2010

STUDENT BURSARIES

Wafa Al Lawati (University of Manchester)
The Third International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment Taiwan, May 2010

Andreas Enggist (University of Alberta)
Goldschmidt Conference, Knoxville, Tennessee

Melanie Sapsford (Durham University)
Goldschmidt Conference, Knoxville, Tennessee

Clare Torney (University of Glasgow)
International Palaeontological Congress

Tom Sizmur (University of Reading)
20th Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe Annual Meeting

James Byrne (University of Manchester)
Advanced Light Source, Berkeley, USA, 23rd June – 3rd July

N. Jordan (University of Leicester)
Evolution of a strongly peralkaline caldera volcano: chemical and eruptive history of Pantelleria, South of Sicily

R.W. Tarff (Birkbeck University of London)
Field season on Cova de Paúl Volcano, Santa Antao, The Cape Verde Islands

SENIOR BURSARIES

Alan Woolley
International Mineralogical Association (Budapest)

Ralf Gertisser (Keele University)
6th Cities on Volcanoes Conference, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Maggie Cusack (University of Glasgow)
IMA, 2010

Kathryn Goodenough
Colloquium on African Geology
 

2009

SENIOR BURSARIES

Hugh Rollinson, (University of Derby)
International discussion meeting on Continental Geology and Tectonics, Xi’an China, September 2009

STUDENT BURSARIES

Pieter Bots (University of Leeds)
Goldschmidt 2009

James Darling (University of Bristol)
2009 Joint Assembly - The Meeting of The Americas, Toronto, 2009

Susan Lawther (University of Glasgow)
EGU meeting, Vienna, 2009

Catherine Breheny (NUI, Galway)
Research visit to Camborne School of Mines, 2009

Laura Duthie (University of Glasgow)
EGU meeting, Vienna, 2009

2008

SENIOR BURSARIES

Paul Dalbeck (University of Glasgow)
Gordon Research Conference on Biomineralization 2008

Hilary Downes (Birkbeck College, London)
Field work in Cape Verdes
Posted 26 November 2008

Sally Gibson (University of Cambridge)
Fieldwork in the Galapagos Islands
Posted 26 November 2008

Andrew Kerr (University of Cardiff)
Fall AGU, December 2008

John Schumacher (University of Bristol)
Geology of the Aegean 2008
Posted 26 November 2008

Jo-Anne Wartho
Goldschmidt 2008
 

STUDENT BURSARIES

Claire Corkhill
Goldschmidt 2008

Matthew De Paoli (University of Sydney)
IGC fieldtrip 2008
Posted 26 November 2008

Eleanor Donoghue (Trinity College Dublin)
IAVCEI 2008
Posted 26 November 2008

Ben Ellis
IAVCEI 2008

Liliana Ferreira Goncalves (University of Cambridge)
Fall 2007 AGU
Posted 26 November 2008

Judith Kelly (Birkbeck College, London)
Field work in Cape Verdes
Posted 26 November 2008

Matthew Minifie
Goldschmidt 2008

Aldo Ramos Rosique (University of Kingston)
Research at the ANU LA-ICP-MS facility
Posted 26 November 2008

Melanie Sapsford
Archaeometry 2008
 

Katharine Saunders (University of Wellington)
Goldschmidt 2008
Posted 26 November 2008

Joanna Walsh
AGU 2007 + ALS Synchrotron
 

Rebecca Williams (University of Leicester)
IAVCEI 2008
Posted 26 November 2008

2007

Alberto Pérez-Huerta
(University of Glasgow)
Poster presented at Frontiers in Mineral Sciences 2007
(posted on 3.10.07)

Ping Luo (University of Nottingham)
Talk presented at the 3rd International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology 2007
(posted on 3.10.07)

Rob Hough (CSIRO Exploration and Mining)
Present talks and posters at the Frontiers in Mineral Sciences 2007 and at the IAGS meeting in Oviedo, Spain
(posted on 3.10.07)

Victoria Vry (Imperial College, London)
Talk presented at SGA 2007, held in Dublin: 'Microanalysis of ore forming fluids at El Teniente, Chile'
(posted on 2.10.07)

Ralf Gertisser (Keele University)
Report from fieldwork at Merapi Volcano, Indonesia
(posted 2.10.07)

Hong Phuc Vu (Leeds University)
Report from Frontiers in Mineral Sciences 2007 meeting, Cambridge
(posted 19.07.07)

Professor Stephen Self (Open University)
Report on attendance at a workshop in Arizona on Explosive Volcanism
(posted 24.05.07)

Sally Morgan (Leeds University)
Report from the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2007 — Vienna, Austria.
(posted 26.04.07)

Charlotte Vye (Open University)
Report on a field season to the Columbia River Basalt Province, USA.
(posted 12.01.07)

Mark Pearce (University of Liverpool)
Report from the Gordon Research Conference: Rock Deformation 3–8 September 2006
(posted 11.10.06)

Michael Mawby (University of Durham)
Report on field season to the Gobobseb Mountains of Namibia
(posted 11.10.06)