News & Outreach

Awards, Events, and Activities

Awards & Recognition

2020 Procter and Gamble Award for Porous Media Research

International Society for Porous Media

2020

Teacher Talent Award

STW Open-Mind 2016 Award: Bacteria could save us from extreme drought

STW Open-Mind 2016 Award

2016

Utrecht Young Academy selection

Selected as member of Utrecht Young Academy

An energetic, active, independent and interdisciplinary fellowship

Utrecht Young Academy fellowship

NWO Veni award

NWO Veni award for talented researchers

Documentaries

Documentary 1 + 1 = 3 (overcoming the barriers of interdisciplinary research)

Documentary about interdisciplinary research

Events

Kick-off debate on the future of scientific publishing

Together with Rector Magnificus Henk Kummeling, Prof. Bert Weckhuysen (Faculty of Science), Tessa Coffeng (Faculty of Social Sciences), and myself (Faculty of Geosciences)

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Articles & Interviews

NWO applied and engineering sciences - interview: Levende prop tegen uitdroging

NWO interview

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What do Roman ceramics, earthquakes, catalysts and Matisse's yellow have in common? Four young researchers explain their involvement in Future Energy & Resources

Article about Future Energy & Resources

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Blog Posts

Interdisciplinarity and Darwin's Law - an analogy

Blog post

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Organized Conference Sessions & Workshops

Accepted session

2016

American Geophysical Union (AGU)

USA2016

organizer

Gordon Research Conference

2016

Gordon Research Conference

USA2016

co-chair

Organizing session

2015

American Geophysical Union (AGU)

USA2015

organizer

Organization of a session

2015

International Society for Porous Media (InterPore)

Padua, ItalyMay 2015

organizer

Summer school: Pore Scale Modeling and Upscaling of (Reactive) Transport in Partially-Saturated Porous Media

2015

Utrecht University

Utrecht, The Netherlands13-17 July 2015

organizer

Organization of a session

2014

International Society for Porous Media (InterPore)

Milwaukee, USAMay 2014

organizer

Organization of a session

2014

European Geophysical Union (EGU)

Europe2014

organizer

Organization of a session

2013

European Geophysical Union (EGU)

Europe2013

organizer

Organization of a session

2013

American Geophysical Union (AGU)

USA2013

organizer

Workshop on pore network modeling and its application to analyze flow and transport in variably saturated porous media

2012

Institute of Hydraulics and Rural Water Management

ViennaApril 2012

organizer

Utrecht Summer school: Upscaling and Modeling of Reactive Transport in Partially-Saturated Porous Media

2010

Utrecht University

Utrecht, The Netherlands2-9 July 2010

organizer

Collaborating in 6th Symposium

2002

Geological Society of Iran

Kerman, Iran2002

organizer