Celsius–Linnaeus Lectures 2019
Celsius–Linnaeus Lectures and Symposium
On Thursday February 7 the doors once again opened for the traditional lecturers in memory of Anders Celsius and Carl Linnaeus.
Follow the headline links to see a recording of the lectures.
09.15 – CELSIUS LECTURE
A tale of X-ray vision, rocks, oil and carbon dioxide storage
Martin Blunt, Shell Professor of Reservoir Engineering at the Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London
10.45 – LINNAEUS LECTURE
1.5o Celsius: our climate, our environmental health, our future
Linda S. Birnbaum, Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program, North Carolina, USA
Celsius-Linnaeus Symposium
After the lectures, a symposium was held on the theme “Environment, Climate Change and Human Health”. The symposium ended with a panel discussion who gave the opportunity for the audience to ask questions to any of the day’s lectures.
Interviews with the hosts for the lecturers
The Celsius–Linnaeus Lectures have been held every year since 1991.
For further information, please contact: Professor Hemin Koyi, chairman of the Celsius–Linnaeus committee, and Professor at the Department of Earth Science, Uppsala University
Office phone: +46-18-471 2563
E-mail: hemin.koyi@geo.uu.se