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ASEG Queensland Branch Monthly Meeting, Speaker Remke Van Dam
Remke Van Dam is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University, USA, but resides in Brisbane, Australia, where he is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Queensland University of Technology. He holds a PhD (2001) from the Free University in Amsterdam. Van Dam is an expert in the use of ground-penetrating radar and electrical resistivity as tools for characterization and monitoring of subsurface conditions and processes. He has broad experience with a range of other geophysical methods and environmental assessment tools. Over the course of his career, Van Dam has worked in various areas, including hydrology (vadose zone monitoring, aquifer characterization, and contaminant transport and cleanup), soils and rock piles, archaeology and object detection, petrophysics, fluvial sedimentology, and geomorphology. Van Dam has published over 50 articles and papers and more than 80 conference abstracts. He has a strong record of engaging a new generation of professionals through teaching and mentoring, and has experience in outreach to the general public through lectures, media, and web2.0 tools.
RSVP required by 5:00 pm, Monday 14th May to Megan Nightingale
