Prof. Majid Hassanizadeh will present his famous Darcy Lecture which he presented at more than 50 universities world-wide in 2012. Dr. Richard de Jeu (Free University Amsterdam) will receive the Boussinesq Prize awarded by UNESCO-IHE's Prof. Uhlenbrook and Prof. Dolman (Free University Amsterdam).
Programme
14.30 Opening Darcy Lecture and Boussinesq Award Event with coffee and tea
15.00 Welcome by Prof. Stefan Uhlenbrook (chairman Boussinesq Center for Hydrology)
15.05 Prof. Majid Hassanizadeh (Darcy lecture): Around the world in 80 lectures: a summary of NGWA Darcy lectures and an account of the tour
16.05 Boussinesq Prize award by Prof. Stefan Uhlenbrook and Prof. Han Dolman (Laudatio)
16.15 Dr. Richard de Jeu (Boussinesq Prize 2013 laureate): Satellites put soil moisture on the map; an overview of the role of remotely sensed soil moisture in hydrological research
17.00 Drinks
More information and registration
www.boussinesqcenter.nl or contact Roel Dijksma at roel.dijksma@wur.nl
Date published: 29 January 2013