Bergen Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Coupled Subsurface Dynamics

There is no registration fee, and lunch will be provided on both days. Please indicate in the registration form if you want to present a poster. Registration closes on 1 April 2025 (Registration link).

The Kimberly-Clark Distinguished Lectureship Award is selected by InterPore each year, and for 2025, it was awarded to Rainer Helmig from the University of Stuttgart.

Rainer Helmig is Professor Emeritus of the Department of Hydromechanics and Modelling of Hydrosystems at the University of Stuttgart, Germany. He gained his doctoral degree from the University of Hannover in 1993 and a Habilitation degree from the University of Stuttgart in 1997. In 1995, he was awarded the renowned "Dresdner Grundwasserforschungspreis" for his doctoral thesis. From 1997 to 2000, he held a professorship at the Technical University of Braunschweig. He was co-founder and, from 2009 to 2011, President of "InterPore"; from 2007 to 2015, he was a spokesman for the International Research Training Group "NUPUS - Nonlinearities and upscaling in porous media," and from 2018 to 2023, he was a spokesman of the Collaborative Research Centre 1313 “Interface-Driven Multi-Field Processes in Porous Media: Flow, Transport, and Deformation.” From 2007 to 2018, he was a member of the Executive Board of Directors of the Cluster of Excellence Simulation Technology at the University of Stuttgart. He is a member of the Academy of Sciences, Academia Europaea, Heidelberg, and Acatech. In 2020, he was granted the AGU Fellowship of the American Geophysical Union. In 2022, he got the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Engineering at the Heriot-Watt University.

Venue

UiB Learning Arena, 1st floor, Nygårdsgaten 5, Room: Storsalen

Upon entering the learning arena on the ground floor, a map shows the location of the room "Storsalen."

Hotel rooms

We have reserved some hotel rooms at Scandic in Bergen from 12-15 May for about 7500 NOK total. Please contact jakob.stokke@uib.no before 15 March for more information.

For inquiries, please contact jakob.stokke@uib.no