Events
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22-26 Nov 2026 – Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland
Groundwater Arsenic Research Days (GARD 2026)
We are pleased to announce the Groundwater Arsenic Research Days 2026 (GARD 2026), which will take place at the renowned Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland, from 22–26 November 2026.
This international meeting will bring together researchers, environmental scientists, hydrogeologists, geochemists, public health experts, and policy stakeholders working on arsenic in groundwater and its impacts on water resources, ecosystems, and human health.
🎯 Why Attend?
• Share the latest advances in groundwater arsenic research
• Discuss emerging analytical, geochemical, and hydrogeological approaches
• Explore links between groundwater quality, environmental change, and public health
• Foster interdisciplinary collaborations among scientists and practitioners worldwide
🎓 Support for Early-Career Scientists
The European Association of Geochemistry (EAG) is offering travel support for early-career researchers based in low- and middle-income countries, helping to broaden participation and international collaboration.
📍 Venue
Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland
🤝 Sponsors & Supporting Organizations
• European Association of Geochemistry (EAG)
• International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH)
• Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
• ETH Zurich
• Université de Neuchâtel
• Universität Zürich
• Congressi Stefano Franscini
📢 We encourage researchers, students, practitioners, and decision-makers working in hydrogeology, groundwater quality, environmental geochemistry, water security, and public health to join this important scientific gathering.
https://gard2026.ethz.ch/?utm_campaign=June%202026%20EAG%20newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Mailjet
lwinkel@ethz.ch

