IAG GRANTS for EGU/CERG FORM-OSE Post-Graduate Training School 2016 – “Landslides and other Geological Hazards in Active Volcanic Environments”, São Miguel Island, Azores (Portugal), 4-9 July 2016

The International Association of Geomorphologists offered 1 grants of 400 euros to favour the participation of PhD students in Geomorphology (under 35 years old) worldwide (except Portugal) in the FORM-OSE Post-Graduate Training School 2016 on ‘Landslides and other Geological Hazards in Active Volcanic Environments’ organized by the EGU and CERG (Council of Europe).

For further information on the Summer School, please visit:

http://www.formose2016.wix.com/formose2016

A Commission appointed by the IAG Executive Committee received 13 eligible applications by candidates from 10 different countries, among which the winner of the IAG Grant is:

  • Bayes AMHED (Bangladesh)

The awardee, Bayes Ahmed (Bangladesh) withdrew at the very last minute since he was not able to get the VISA. Therefore, the grant was finally awarded to the second in the waiting list, who was taking part in the School:

  • Pablo Valenzuela Mendizabal (Spain) | REPORT

Mauro Soldati

IAG Vice-President and Training Officer

soldati@unimore.it