The IAH British committee was saddened to learn of the death from cancer of Brian Morris in July 2019. Brian was a committed member of IAH, particularly contributing to congresses in Spanish-speaking parts of the world. A tribute to Brian is posted on the IAH website. Those colleagues who knew him may wish to know…
Seeking new members for IAH British Chapter Committee
The IAH GB Chapter committee is looking to co-opt two new committee members immediately, to help with management of Chapter activities. We also give advance notice that we are hoping to co-opt a further two committee members at the end of 2019. We would be particularly interested to hear from members working in the academic,…
John Day Bursary 2019
Applications for the IAH British Chapter John Day Bursary 2019 are open. This bursary is offered to postgraduate students studying at any university in Britain, who are carrying out hydrogeological fieldwork outside Britain as part of their postgraduate studies. The bursary has a value of £750, and the successful applicant will receive a 1 year free membership of IAH. The bursary winner…
Hydrochemistry and Human Health: Ineson 2018 – 2nd Notice
Thursday 29 November 2018 Geological Society, Burlington House, London A joint meeting of the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) and the Hydrogeological Group of the Geological Society, including the 2018 Ineson Lecture. Second Notice Registration details for the Ineson meeting 2018 are now available. For the first time this year, registration and payment can be done…
Hydrochemistry and Human Health: Ineson 2018
Hydrochemistry and Human Health Thursday 29 November 2018 Geological Society, Burlington House, London A joint meeting of the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) and the Hydrogeological Group of the Geological Society, including the 2018 Ineson Lecture. First Notice The 2018 Ineson Lecture will be presented by Dr Pauline Smedley. Dr Smedley is principal hydrogeochemist at…
John Day Bursary 2018
Applications for the IAH British Chapter John Day Bursary 2018 are now open. This bursary is offered to postgraduate students studying at any university in Britain, who are carrying out hydrogeological fieldwork outside Britain as part of their postgraduate studies. The bursary has a value of £750, and the successful applicant will receive a 1 year free membership…
Ineson 2017 – meeting round up
The 2017 Ineson Lecture was held at the Geological Society, London on 25 October. Presentations and posters from the meeting are now available to download. Dr Callist Tindimugaya, hydrogeologist and Commissioner for Water Resources Planning and Regulation in the Ministry of Water and Environment, Uganda, headlined the day, speaking widely on the theme of the meeting…
Ineson Lecture 2017 – Full Programme
Africa, Groundwater and the Sustainable Development Goals Wednesday 25 October 2017, Geological Society, Burlington House, London A joint meeting of the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) and the Hydrogeological Group of the Geological Society, including the 2017 Ineson Lecture. The meeting will address a range of groundwater and development issues in Africa. 09:30 – 10:30…
IAH Burdon Groundwater Network launches new website
The IAH Burdon Groundwater Network for International Development (IAH-BGID) recently launched its new webpage. The BGID exists to support the sustainable development and management of groundwater for poverty reduction. You can find their new website here: https://burdon.iah.org/
43rd IAH Congress – Montpellier, 25-29 September 2016
The 43rd IAH Congress took place in Montpellier, France from 25-29 September 2016. Organised jointly by the IAH Chapters in France and Germany, the conference was very successful, with over 760 participants from almost 90 countries. The abstracts from the Congress are now available to download at http://www.60iah2016.org/upload/programme/IAH2016_AbstractBOOK.pdf