INVITED SPEAKERS

"Pore-Scale Physics of Wettability Alteration in Oil Bearing Porous Media"

Clayton J. Radke
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California Berkeley
Phone: (510) 642-5204
Email: radke@cchem.berkeley.edu
Website:http://www.cchem.berkeley.edu/cjrgrp/index2.html

"Soil Physics in Zero Gravity - Lessons and Challenges"

Dani Or
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Connecticut
Phone: (860) 486-2768
Email: dani@engr.uconn.edu
Website: http://www.engr.uconn.edu/

"Soil Wettability - A Curiosity or a Fundamental Soil Property?"

Jörg R. Bachmann
Institut für Bodenkunde
Universität Hannover
Phone: +49 511 762-3672
Email: bachmann@ifbk.uni-hannover.de
Website: http://sun1.rrzn.uni-hannover.de/nhdfhori/mitarbeiter/

"Harnessing Molecular Tools to Understand Pore-Scale Microbial Processes"

Kate M. Scow
Department of Land, Air and Water Resources
University of California, Davis
Phone: (530) 752-4632
Email: kmscow@ucdavis.edu
Website: http://scow.lawr.ucdavis.edu/

"Special Imbibitions"

José Bico
Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes (PMMH)
ESPCI Paris, France
Email: jbico@pmmh.espci.fr
Website: http://web.mit.edu/nnf/people/jbico/

"Coupled Microbial and Transport Processes in Soils"

Mark L. Rockhold
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA
Phone: (509) 372-6036
Email: mark.rockhold@pnl.gov
Website:http://www.pnl.gov/etd/stomp/scientific_staff.htm

"Theory and Modeling of Foam Generation in Porous Media"

William R. Rossen
Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
University of Texas, Austin
Phone: (512) 471-3246
Email: wrossen@mail.utexas.edu
Website: http://www.pe.utexas.edu/~wrossen/

"Diffusional Constraints on Microbial Processes in Unsaturated Porous Media"

Patricia A. Holden
Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
UC Santa Barbara
Phone: (805) 893-3195
Email: holden@bren.ucsb.edu
Website: http://www.bren.ucsb.edu/fac_staff/fac/holden/lab/

"Towards a More Realistic Representation of the Geometry and Topology
of Porous Media"

Markus Hilpert
Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
Phone: (410) 516-5127
Email: markus_hilpert@jhu.edu
Website: http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~mhilper1/

"Phase Change in Porous Media"

Yannis C. Yortsos
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Southern California
Phone: (213) 740-0317
Email: yortsos@euclid.usc.edu
Website: http://www.usc.edu/dept/che/yortsos.html