Petrology/Petrophysics and Geochemistry Sections Meeting 2024 in Karlsruhe

This year´s meeting of the DMG Sections Petrology/Petrophysics and Geochemistry will take place from June 7 to June 8, 2024 at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). The event offers the opportunity to present exciting current research activities from the sections and to discuss them in an interdisciplinary scientific context. Young scientists (PhD students, postdocs and master students) in particular are invited to present (first) results of their current projects to an interdisciplinary scientific audience. We welcome contributions from all areas of petrology, petrophysics and geochemistry and look forward to an scientific and personal exchange

Venue
The meeting will take place on the Campus Süd of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). On Friday the event will start at 2 p.m. in the architecture building 20.40, lecture hall 9. On Saturday the lectures will take place in our institute building 50.41 in lecture hall 145/146.
The map of the Campus Süd can be found here: https://www.kit.edu/kit/lageplaene.php

Procedure
Registration for the event is possible on Friday June 7, 2024 from 12.30 p.m. The presentations start at 2 p.m. Snacks and drinks will be provided during the day. After the poster presentation later on Friday afternoon, the traditional barbecue is planned in front of our institute building, where you can continue the scientific discussions initiated during the day and make new contacts. The event will end on Saturday at 4 p.m. with the award ceremony for the best presentations and posters. Those interested will have the opportunity to take part in a guided tour of the laboratory.

Costs
To cover catering costs, a contribution of 35 euros will be charged at the time of registration on site. External students who are DMG-members can apply for a travel allowance of up to 100 euros on presentation of proof of their student membership.

Overnight accommondation
There are several hotels and a youth hostel in Karlsruhe (https://www.karlsruhe-erleben.de/uebernachten).
The Campus Süd of KIT is easily accessible by public transport (https://www.kvv.de/liniennetz/schiene.html).

Registration and submission of abstracts
Registration and submission of an abstract is possible informally from now until May 10, 2024 via the following e-mail address: Sektionstreffen2024∂web.de. Please use the following template (> Download) to submit your abstract and indicate in the corresponding e-mail whether your contribution is planned as a lecture or poster and whether you are a student.

Informationen for posters
Format: A0 portrait format
Font and font size: freely selectable
Language: English

Informationen for presentations
Duration: 12 minutes + 3 minutes discussion
Language: English

We hope to welcome many participants in Karlsruhe and look forward to an exciting meeting!