Speaker: |
Dr. Michael F. Hochella, Jr. University Distinguished Professor Department of Geosciences and Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Professor Hochella is the current President of the Mineralogical Society of America, a former president of the Geochemical Society, and a Fellow of international scientific societies including AGU, AAAS, GS, EAG, MASA and GSA. As a world-class authority in the nanogeoscience field, Professor Hochella has focused his research on nanominerals, mineral surface, environmental issues, and mineral-microbe interactions. He will give an overview of the origin and latest development of nanogeoscience. |