Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Date: Monday, 25/Nov/2024
8:30am - 10:00amRegistration
10:00am - 10:30amOpening ceremony
Location: Eilenriedehalle B
Session Chair: Astrid Göbel, BGE, Germany
Session Chair: Johanna Lippmann-Pipke, Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe, BGR, Germany
Opening speech of the 9th ClayConference 2024, Hannover: Sybille Schultz-Hüskes; Vice-President, BASE
Welcoming address of the BGE > Iris Graffunder; Chair of the Managing Board, BGE
Welcoming address of the BGR > Ralph Watzel; President of the BGR
10:30am - 12:00pmPlenary #1: National Case Studies
Location: Eilenriedehalle B
Session Chair: Stéphan Schumacher, Andra, France
Session Chair: Maarten Van Geet, ONDRAF/NIRAS, Belgium
Invited Keynote: Irina Gaus (Nagra, Switzerland) "Optimisation of Clay based Repository Concepts_from site selection to operations"
12:00pm - 12:30pm2 min poster presentation #1
Location: Eilenriedehalle B
12:30pm - 1:30pmLunch Break
Location: Eilenriedehalle A
1:30pm - 2:30pmPoster exhibition #1
Location: Eilenriedehalle A
2:30pm - 3:50pmPS #1: EDZ related processes
Location: Roter Saal
Session Chair: Johanna Lippmann-Pipke, Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe, BGR, Germany
Session Chair: Christophe Nussbaum, swisstopo, Switzerland
2:30pm - 3:50pmPS #2: Bentonite stability
Location: Bonatz Saal
Session Chair: Lucie Hausmannova, SÚRAO, Czech Republic
Session Chair: Patrik Sellin, SKB, Sweden
2:30pm - 3:50pmPS #3: Radionuclide diffusion and sorption
Location: Blauer Saal
Session Chair: Erika Anne Cornelia Neeft, COVRA, Netherlands, The
Session Chair: Thorsten Schäfer, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
3:50pm - 4:20pmCoffee Break
Location: In front of the lecture halls
4:20pm - 6:00pmPS #4: Repository projects and programmes
Location: Roter Saal
Session Chair: Astrid Göbel, BGE, Germany
Session Chair: Shigeru Kubota, Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan, Japan
4:20pm - 6:00pmPS #5: Geological setting and clay host rock
Location: Bonatz Saal
Session Chair: Simon Norris, Nuclear Waste Services, United Kingdom
Session Chair: Amade Halasz, PURAM, Hungary
4:20pm - 6:00pmPS #6: Clay-iron/-cement interaction
Location: Blauer Saal
Session Chair: Reiner Dohrmann, LBEG, Germany
Session Chair: Mika Olavi Niskanen, Posiva Oy, Finland
6:00pm - 8:00pmNetworking event / Get-together
Location: Eilenriedehalle A