University of BelgradeУниверзитет у Београду

Large Igneous Provinces: Their Ore Deposits and Environmental Impact

Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble SEG Regional Vice-President

Lecturer 2013

16:00 PM | Tuesday, May 21st, 2013Room 167, Faculty of Mining andGeology, University of BelgradeDjusina 7, 11000 Belgrade

The Faculty of Mining and Geology, University of Belgrade and the Society of Economic Geologists Present

The Society annually sponsor traveling lectureships for the purpose of bringing outstanding lecturers on economic geology to members of the Society and the wider profession, including students of economic geology.Nicholas Arndt (Regional Vice President Lecturer 2013) was awarded a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in Canada in 1975. Following a year in an Australian mineral exploration company and academic positions in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Germany, he became a profes-sor at the Université de Rennes, France, in 1990. His research interests include petrology and geochemistry of mafic and ultramafic rocks, mag-matic ore deposits, and the early-Earth environment.

Professor Arndt’s professional activities include work as director of an ICDP project, "Scientific Drilling in the Barberton Belt" (2009– ), director of a research program of the European Science Foundation, “Archean Environment: the Habitat of Early Life” (2005–2010); member of the Science Committee (SASEC) of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (2008–2010); member of the Science Committee of CNRS Planetology Program (2009– ); President of the GMPV Division, European Geosciences Union (2011– ); member of a Working Group on Raw Materials, French Ministry of Education; director of the European Ore Deposits Initiative.

The event is sponsored by

by Dr Nicholas Arndt