Steering Committee

Honorary Chair

A.M. Celâl Sengör

A.M. Celâl Sengör

Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences, Istanbul Technical University, Türkiye

General Chair

Attila Çiner

Attila Çiner

MedGU (Interim) President
Founding Editor-in-Chief, Mediterranean Geosciences Reviews (Springer)
Topical Chief Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
Professor, Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences, Istanbul Technical University, Türkiye
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Geography, University of Barcelona, Spain

Program Chair

Mustapha Meghraoui

Mustapha Meghraoui

Associate Editor, Mediterranean Geosciences Reviews (Springer)
Associate Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
Emeritus Professor, IPG Strasbourg, France

General Supervisor

Nabil Khélifi

Nabil Khélifi

Senior Publishing Professional
Ministerial Advisor for Scientific Publishing
MEDGU Founder & Publishing Manager
Germany

Organizing Committee

Local Chair

Panagiotis Nastos

Panagiotis Nastos

Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

Members

Paraskevi Nomikou

Paraskevi Nomikou

Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Maria Triantaphyllou

Maria Triantaphyllou

Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Ariadne Argyraki

Ariadne Argyraki

Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Maria Hatzaki

Maria Hatzaki

Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Nikolaos Voulgaris

Nikolaos Voulgaris

Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
John Alexopoulos

John Alexopoulos

Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Stylianos Lozios

Stylianos Lozios

Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
George Zaimes

George Zaimes

Associate Professor, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece

Program Committee

Chair

  • Mustapha Meghraoui

    Mustapha Meghraoui

    Associate Editor, Mediterranean Geosciences Reviews (Springer)
    Associate Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
    Emeritus Professor, IPG Strasbourg, France

Members

  • Sami Khomsi

    Sami Khomsi

    University Tunis El-Manar, Tunis, Tunisia & King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • Hasnaa Chennaoui Aoudjehane

    Hasnaa Chennaoui Aoudjehane

    Meteoritical Society Fellow
    Laureate, “Prix Paul Doistau–Émile Blutet” from the French Academy of Sciences
    Associate Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
    Professor, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco
  • Catherine Kuzucuoglu

    Catherine Kuzucuoglu

    Associate Editor, Mediterranean Geosciences Reviews (Springer)
    Research Director Emeritus
    CNRS, Laboratoire de Géographie Physique
    UMR 8591, Meudon, France
  • Elena Xoplaki

    Elena Xoplaki

    Topical Chief Editor, Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration (Springer)
    Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany

Publications Committee

Chair

Attila Çiner

Attila Çiner

MedGU (Interim) President
Founding Editor-in-Chief, Mediterranean Geosciences Reviews (Springer)
Topical Chief Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
Professor, Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences, Istanbul Technical University, Türkiye
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Geography, University of Barcelona, Spain

Members

Zeynal Abiddin Erguler

Zeynal Abiddin Erguler

Topical Chief Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
Dumlupinar University, Kutahya, Türkiye
Alina Polonia

Alina Polonia

The National Research Council (CNR)
Institute of Marine Sciences (ISMAR)
Bologna, Italy
Zhihua Zhang

Zhihua Zhang

Distinguished Professor
Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Big Data Mining for Global Warming (World Scientific)
Topical Chief Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
Shandong University, China
Amjad Kallel

Amjad Kallel

Topical Chief Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
ENIS, University of Sfax, Tunisia
Tolga Görüm

Tolga Görüm

Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Türkiye
M. Akif Sarıkaya

M. Akif Sarıkaya

Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Türkiye
Mourad Bezzeghoud

Mourad Bezzeghoud

School of Sciences and Technology (ECT)
Insititut of Earth Sciences (IIFA)
University of Évora, Portugal
Anastasia Kiratzi

Anastasia Kiratzi

Professor of Seismology
Faculty of Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Santanu Banerjee

Santanu Banerjee

Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Powai, Mumbai, India
Syed E. Hasan

Syed E. Hasan

Chair, Environmental Characterization and Remediation Technical Working Group, AEG
Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences
University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA
Zakaria Hamimi

Zakaria Hamimi

President of ArabGU
IAGETH VP for Africa & IAGETH National Chapter for Egypt
Associate Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
Professor, Benha University, Benha, Egypt
Broder Merkel

Broder Merkel

Topical Chief Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
Publisher of Freiberg Online Geoscience (FOG)
Institute of Geology, Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
Hesham El-Askary

Hesham El-Askary

Professor of Remote Sensing and Earth Systems Science
Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations
Schmid College of Science and Technology, Chapman University, USA
Orkan Özcan

Orkan Özcan

Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Türkiye

Technical Committee

Track 1. Atmospheric Sciences, Meteorology, Climatology, Oceanography

Chair(s): Zhihua Zhang (China), Nabil Khelifi (Germany)

Track 2. Biogeochemistry, Geobiology, Geoecology, Geoagronomy

Chair(s): Haroun Chenchouni (Algeria), Jesús Rodrigo-Comino (Spain)

Track 3. Earthquake Seismology and Geodesy

Chair(s): Mourad Bezzeghoud (Portugal), Mustapha Meghraoui (France)

Track 4. Environmental Earth Sciences

Chair(s): Amjad Kallel (Tunisia), Md Firoz Khan (Malaysia), Rahim Barzegar (Canada), Carla Candeias (Portugal)

Track 5. Applied & Theoretical Geophysics

Chair(s): Cesare Comina (Italy), Arkoprovo Biswas (India), Luca Gasperini (Italy)

Track 6. Geo-Informatics and Remote Sensing

Chair(s): Orkan Özcan (Türkiye), Hesham El-Askary (USA)

Track 7. Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology, Volcanology, Planetology

Chair(s): Domenico Doronzo (Spain), Hasnaa Chennaoui Aoudjehane (Morocco)

Track 8. Geological Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geomechanics, Mining Sciences

Chair(s): Zeynal Abiddin Ergüler (Türkiye), Murat Karakus (Australia), Ali Karrech (Australia), Lysandros Pantelidis (Cyprus)

Track 9. Geomorphology, Geography, Soil Science, Glaciology, Geoarchaeology, Geoheritage

Chair(s): Jesús Rodrigo-Comino (Spain), Attila Çiner (Türkiye)

Track 10. Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Hydrochemistry

Chair(s): Helder Chaminé (Portugal), Mingjie Chen (Oman), Tajudeen M. Iwalewa (USA)

Track 11. Petroleum and Energy Sciences and Engineering

Chair(s): Santanu Banerjee (India), Ali Ghalambor (USA)

Track 12. Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, Paleontology, Geochronology, Marine Geosciences, Historical Geology

Chair(s): Attila Çiner (Türkiye), Dorrik Stow (UK), Jasper Knight (South Africa)

Track 13. Structural Geology, Tectonics and Geodynamics, Petroleum Geology

Chair(s): Ahmed Radwan (Poland), Wilfried Bauer (Oman), Zakaria Hamimi (Egypt), Afroz Ahmad Shah (Brunei Darussalam)

Track 14. Other Related Topics

Chair(s): Attila Çiner (Türkiye), Nabil Khelifi (Germany)

Track 15 (Special Session). Understanding of Mineral Resources from Advancing Models of Ore-Forming Systems

Chair(s): Panagiotis Voudouris (Greece), Tolga Oyman (Türkiye), David R Lentz (Canada)

Track 16 (Special Session). Landslides: Processes, Hazard and Risk

Chair(s): Tolga Görüm (Türkiye), Ugur Ozturk (Germany), Stefano Luigi Gariano (Italy), George Papathanassiou (Greece)

Track 17 (Special Session). Land Subsidence: Triggers and Monitoring

Djamil Al-Halbouni (Germany), Constantinos Loupasakis (Greece), Mahdi Motagh (Germany), Mario Parise (Italy), Osman Orhan (Türkiye)