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Diverse scientific fields and multidisciplinary expertise brought together within an international community

About SEGH

SEGH was established in 1971 to provide a forum for scientists from various disciplines to work together in understanding the interaction between the geochemical environment and the health of plants, animals, and humans.

SEGH recognizes the importance of interdisciplinary research, representing expertise in a diverse range of scientific fields, such as biology, engineering, geology, hydrology, epidemiology, chemistry, medicine, nutrition, and toxicology.

SEGH members come from a variety of backgrounds within the academic, regulatory, and industrial communities, thus providing a representative perspective on current issues and concerns.

SEGH membership is international and there are regional sections to coordinate activities in Europe, Americas and Asia/ Pacific.

 

Organisational Profile

President and Regional Chairs: President Professor Xiangdong Li

President European Chair Americas Chair Asia/Pacific Chair
Prof. Xiangdong Li Prof. Andrew Hursthouse Vacant Prof. Kyoung-Woong Kim
Hong Kong Polytechnic University University of West Scotland   Korea
cexdli@polyu.edu.hk andrew.hursthouse@uws.ac.uk kwkim@gist.ac.kr

Organisational roles

Membership Secretary / Treasurer Secretary Webmaster
Mrs Anthea Brown Mr Malcolm Brown Dr Michael Watts
Rt. British Geological Survey British Geological Survey British Geological Survey
seghmembership@gmail.com mjbro@bgs.ac.uk seghwebmaster@gmail.com

 

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SEGH Events

29th International SEGH Conference

Toulouse, France

08 July 2013

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Latest on-line papers from the SEGH journal: Environmental Geochemistry and Health