International Scientific Committee

 

Chair:

Anna Kaksonen, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia

 

Deputy Chair:

Axel Schippers, Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR), Germany

 

Committee Members:

Edgardo Donati, CINDEFI (CONICET, UNLP) La Plata, Argentina

Narine Vardanyan, the Natl. Academy of Sciences, Armenia

Calum McMulkin, Alcoa, Australia

Miao Chen, CSIRO and RMIT University, Australia

Elizabeth Watkin, Edith Cowan University, Australia

John O’Callaghan , Hyperion Resource Partners, Australia

Ralph Hackl, Rio Tinto, Australia

Sue Harrison, University of Queensland, Australia

Stoyan Gaydardzhiev, University Liege, Belgium

Monica Teixeira, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Brazil

Versiane Albis Leão, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Brazil

Nadia Mykytczuk, Mirarco and Laurentia University, Canada

Vladimiros Papangelakis, University of Toronto, Canada

David Holmes, Centre for Bioinformatics and Genome Biology, Fundación Ciencias para la Vida, Chile

Tomas Vargas, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Universidad de Chile, Chile

Raquel Quatrini, Fundación Ciencia & Vida, Chile

Mario Vera Véliz, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile

Pilar Parada, Universidad Andrés Bello, Chile

Cecilia Demergasso, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile

Nicolas Guiliani, Universidad de Chile, Chile

Ivan Nancucheo, Universidad San Sebastian, Chile

Jun Wang, Central South University (CSU), China

Jin-Lan Xia, Central South University, Changsha, China

Ruiyong Zhang, Chinese Academy of Science, China

Renman Ruan, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Päivi Kinnunen, VTT, Finland

Christopher Bryan, BRGM, France

Anne-Gwénaëlle (Gwen) Guezennec, BRGM, France

Patrick d´Hugues, BRGM, France

Michael Schlömann, Freiberg University, Germany

Sabrina Hedrich, Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Biosciences, Freiberg, Germany

Sabine Willscher, University of Halle, Germany

Abhilash, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India

Siti Chaerun, Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia

Zaki Mubarok, Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Indonesia

Mohammad Ranjbar, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran

Naoko Okibe, Kyushu University, Japan

Keiko Sasaki, Waseda University , Japan

Rosa Elva Rivera Santillan, Universidad Nacioinal Autónoma de México, Mexico

Jasmin Hurtado, the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), Lima, Peru

Lukasz Drewniak, University of Warshaw, Poland

Grigory Voiloshnikov, Irgiredmet, Russia

Srdjan Stankovic , University of Belgrade; and Biocarst Doo (start-up company), Serbia

Jan van Niekerk, Metso, South Africa

Mariekie Gericke, Mintek, South Africa

Jochen Petersen, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Tunde Ojumu, Cape Peninsula University, South Africa (Nigerian representative)

Irene Sánchez Andrea, IE University, Spain

Ricardo Amils, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

Laura Castro Ruiz, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Mark Dopson, Linnaeus University, Sweden

Sadia Ilyas, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

Stephan Christel, Cemvita - Endolith, USA

Frank Roberto, Newmont, USA

Jaeheon Lee, University of Arizona, USA