Submitted by Ms. Cath Barnett on
We would like to thank all the PhD students who made presentations at the recent ALLIANCE webinars – we had a series of excellent presentations on a broad range of radioecological topics.
Congratulations go to the winners of the prizes for their presentations.
1st students year:
1st prize: Margot Vanheukelom (SCK CEN) ‘The role of clay mineralogy on 137Cs bioavailability: clay-sand pot experimental approach‘
2nd prize: Antonio Newman Portela (HZDR/University of Granada) ‘Microbially induced reduction of uranium in mine water’
Year 2 plus student:
1st prize: Clément Car (IRSN) ‘How population genetics can inform us about the evolution of tree frogs in the Chernobyl region?’
2nd prize: Darcy van Eerten (Univ. Hannover) ‘Non-destructive mass spectrometry of single hot particles from the Chernobyl exclusion zone by laser SNMS’