Quirine Krol got a grant for a Post-doc research fellow position at the College of Engineering, Montana State University in Bozeman for 2 years starting in April 2020 and working with Professor Sarah Codd. Quirine is coming from ETH Zürich, Institute of Environmental Engineering. She arrived at PoreLab Trondheim on August 27 and will remain
Edgar Javier Rueda is a Master Student from the University of Campinas, Brazil. Edgar arrived at PoreLab Trondheim on August 8th and will stay with us at PoreLab Trondheim until the end of October. Edgar holds a bachelor degree in Petroleum Engineering back in December 2015 from the Industrial University of Santander, Colombia. Currently, he
Philipp Rehner is a PhD Student from the Institute for Technical Thermodynamics and Thermal Process Engineering at the University of Stuttgart, Germany. He arrived at PoreLab Trondheim on August 2nd and will stay with us until the end of October 2019. Philipp is working with Professor Joachim Groß back in Stuttgart. He will be working
Professor Majid Hassanizadeh, Managing Director at InterPore and Professor of Hydrogeology at Utrecht University, is coming to PoreLab Trondheim on June 18th. He will give a total of 14 hours course speaking about “Fundamentals of multiphase flow in porous media – From the molecular scale to the REV scale – Averaging-thermodynamic approach for development of
On Tuesday 30th April Xin Wang, Director of Pore-scale Imaging Lab, Qingdao City, China, visited PoreLab Trondheim. The purpose of the visit was to probe for possible collaborations with our laboratory. Both Wang and representatives from PoreLab had presentations of work, and Wang had a laboratory tour of our reservoir lab, the SINTEF reservoir lab
Giulio Fossati, Master student in Nuclear Engineering from Politecnico di Milano (Italia) joined us at PoreLab Trondheim today, March 19, and for 6 months. Giulio did his bachelor in Energy Engineering in 2017 and is now concluding his Master in Nuclear System Physic. He is coming to PoreLab to do his master thesis together with
On March the 14th and 15th, 2019, a delegation from the Engineering Thermodynamics group from the University of Delft, the Netherlands, visited PoreLab Trondheim The purpose of the visit was to explore a new definition of the pressure of porous media proposed by Galteland et al., in a new type of porous media, namely zeolites.
Diego Kingston, PhD candidate, from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, will spend 2 months with us at PoreLab Trondheim. He arrived today on March the 14th, 2019. Diego has a master in chemical engineering from the University of Buenos Aires from 2012. He started a PhD in June 2014 on the following subject: Entropy
On March the 7 and 8th, 2019, PoreLab Trondheim organised a workshop with members of the ERICA network. ERICA stands for “Engineered calcium-silicate-hydrates for applications” and is a project of the type MSCA-ITN-ETN – European Training Networks financed by EU H2020. It is coordinated by the University of Surrey. The NTNU wishes to become partner in the
Professor Verónica Pérez Chávez from CETYS University of México is coming to PoreLab Trondheim as guest researcher from March 2019 and up to one year. Professor Pérez Chávez holds a PhD in Physical Optics from the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada (CICESE). Her activities at PoreLab will be related to wave
Miguel Rubi, Professor of Condensed Matter Physics in the Department of Fundamental Physics at the University of Barcelona, and Honorary Doctor from NTNU, will spend one year with us at PoreLab Trondheim. Miguel arrived on February the 11th. Welcome!
Professor Alain Gibaud, from Le Mans Université, France, will visit PoreLab Trondheim and give a presentation entitled “Small angle x-ray analysis of mesoporous silica thin films” on January the 29th at 13:00 in our main area (PTS2, 2nd floor) Abstract: Small angle x-ray analysis of mesoporous silica thin films Alain Gibaud Le MANS Université, IMMM, UMR 6283
Associate Professor Marios Valavanides from the department of Civil Engineering, University of West Attica, Greece, will visit PoreLab Trondheim next week. He will stay 3 days from January the 28th until the 30th. Marios will give a seminar talk about “Recent advances in the DeProF theoretical framework for two-phase flows in porous media –
Francis Mujica, master student at the department of Earth Sciences from the Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, arrived at PoreLab Trondheim on January the 17th and will stay 2 months with us. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering in geology. Welcome!
Professor Wojciech Debski, head of the department of Theoretical Geophysics at the Polish Academy of Sciences, will visit PoreLab on January the 18th and will give a seminar entitled “Time Reversal method, from mathematical principles to waveform analysis applications”. The lecture will take place at our PoreLab premises (PTS2, second floor) on January the 18th
