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Meret's presentation at EGU © 2024 Maya Engel

SOIL's contribution at EGU

Published:19.04.24 — Meret presented some of SOIL's work on soil bioenergetics at the EGU General Assembly 2024.

Celebrating our new arrivals. From left to right: Bence, Kristina, Anaëlle, Zhipeng, Xinru, Emma, Lorenz, and Meret. © 2024 Meret Aeppli

Anaëlle and Zhipeng joined SOIL!

Published:14.03.24 — SOIL has two new members: Anaëlle Semerle is joining us for her MSc project and Zhipeng Shu for an academic visit. Welcome!

Meret receives the Jin Jingfu Memorial Lecture award

Published:09.03.24 — Meret was awarded the Jin Jingfu Memorial Lecture by the International Association of Geochemistry. Congratulations!

E4S Community Meetup – Biodiversity

Published:07.03.24 — Meret presented SOIL's work on Alpine soils at the E4S Community Meetup on Biodiversity.

Screenshot of the w$eb viewer we developed in this work.

First project completed: Web viewer for flood risk communication

Published:21.02.24 — We completed the first project at SOIL: in a collaboration with Izni Mohd Zahidi from Monash University in Malaysia and the ENAC-IT4R team, we have been working on creating a public flood web viewer over the past year. The web viewer visualises flood risks in the Selangor River catchment in Malaysia. You can check it out at https://monash-flood-portal.epfl.ch/.

Meret, Xinru, Kristina, Bence, and Lorenz (from left to right) © 2024 Meret Aeppli

Xinru joined SOIL (and other good news)!

Published:12.01.24 — With the arrival of the new year, SOIL has a new member: Xinru Liu!

Interview with Meret in the Dimensions magazine

Published:24.10.23 — Meret is featured in the newest edition of the EPFL Dimensions magazine (#10).

Discover the Institut de recherche sur lʹenvironnement

Published:09.10.23 — Discovering the ALPOLE Institute for Research on the Alpine and Polar Environment at EPFL Valais Wallis Sion.

From left to right: Orly, Emma, Kristina, Jasmin, Shushu, Bence, and Romain © 2023 Meret Aeppli

Shushu and Jasmin joined SOIL for their semester projects

Published:02.10.23 — Shushu and Jasmin joined the SOIL group for the fall semester. Welcome!

Giulia and her poster (with Meret) at the ENAC Research Day © 2023 Emma DeFrang

SOIL at ENAC Research Day

Published:08.09.23 — Giulia presented her MSc thesis work on a poster at the ENAC research day.

SOIL group in the Alpole yard. From left to right: Emma, Meret, Kristina, Romain, Lorenz, and Antoine. © 2023 Meret Aeppli

Romain joined SOIL!

Published:07.09.23 — SOIL has another new member: Romain Castro- welcome!

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.3c00032

New publication in ACS Earth & Space Chemistry

Published:28.08.23 — Meret co-authered a review article recently published in ACS Earth and Space Chemistry. The work was led by Emily Lacroix, who is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Lausanne. The article is part of a special issue on Environmental Redox Processes and Contaminant and Nutrient Dynamics.