Online seminar on sustainability research at Reykjavik University
Ongoing research promoting sustainable development in Iceland and abroad
The Sustainability Institute and Forum (SIF) would like to invite you to a online seminar on sustainability research at Reykjavik University. SIF member will present ongoing research promoting sustainable development in Iceland and abroad. The seminar will be held Friday the 11th of September from 2PM-5PM.
A link to the seminar here (Zoom meeting).
Program
14:00: Welcome and Opening statement
Dr. David C. Finger
14:10: Learning about Climate Change in Multiuser Virtual Reality
Dr. Hannes Högni Vilhjálmsson and Prof. Anna Sigríður Islind
14:25: Are green bonds relevant financing alternatives?
Dr. Stefan Wendt
14:40: Towards sustainable energy markets in Europe: Case of capacity markets
Dr. Ewa Ryszarda Lazarczyk Carlsson
14:55: 5 minute break
15:00: Algae Nutrient - Green method for Phosphorus Extraction from Powdered Lava
Dr. Halldór Guðfinnur Svavarsson
15:15: Wind Farm Control
Dr. Elías August
15:30: Emissions from industry: How to crack the hardest emission nut?
Dr. Guðrún Arnbjörg Sæmundsdóttir
15:45: Molecular dynamics of perovskite-based solar cells
Rachel Brophy (MSC-student)
16:00: Effects of vegetation on carbon sequestration in Icelandic soils
Stella Schwegmann and Matthias Gobelius (BSc-students)
16:15: Geyser modelling
Dr. Juliet Ann Newsson
16:30: Overview and Closing statement
Dr. David C. Finger
