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9:00 - 10:00 Registration and Networking
     
  Speaker Presentation title
10:00 - 11:00 Emer Caslin (UCD) Opening
Patricia Reilly (Head of Cabinet with Commissioner Mairead McGuinness) Introductory Remarks
Peter Handley (DG GROW) Introductory Remarks
Prof. Murray Hitzman (iCRAG Director) iCRAG: Making a Difference
Prof. Yvonne Buckley (TCD) Keynote Address: Biodiversity in a Warming World
   
11:00 - 11:15 Coffee Break and Posters
   
11:15 - 13:00 Economy Session
Dr John Fitzgerald, Dr Sarah Blake (GSI), Margie McCarthy (SEAI), Martina Hennessy (DECC), Sean Finlay (Geoscience Ireland) Panel Discussion: Addressing the Energy Crisis through sustainable solutions
Kara English (UCD)    Geoscience Research in the Energy Transition
Aline Melo (UCD) (Re)sourcing the Clean Energy Transition
Richard Unitt (UCC) Building a Sustainable Future - Infrastructure and Materials Research
   
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch and Posters 
   
14:00 - 15:30 Environment Session
Prof. Jenny McElwain (TCD) An overview of iCRAG's research in the context of Ireland's declaration of a climate and biodiversity crisis
Dr Audrey Morley (UG) SiTrAc: Signal Tracking to unveil Arctic Climate variability
Dr Sate Ahmad (TCD) Living with elevated CO₂: What does it mean for surface runoff and flood risk?
Dr Haleh Karbala Ali (DIAS) Can passive seismic make a difference in locating flowing conduits in karst?
Dr Eoghan Holohan (UCD) Peatland surface motions linked to hydrogeological variations as revealed by satellite InSAR
Dr Omid Saremi (UCD) Water/wastewater treatment by using gas hydrates
Prof. Frank McDermott (UCD) Harnessing geomicrobiology for geotechnical and carbon dioxide removal solutions
   
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break and Posters
   
16:00 - 17:25 Society Session
Elspeth Sinclair (UCD) Education and Public Engagement
Hannah Binner (UCC) Are soils getting too dirty to be socially acceptable?
Dr Aileen Doran (UCD) Bridging the gap: new approaches for solving critical challenges
Prof. Peter Croot (UG) Science communication in the framework of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 
Koen Verbruggen (GSI), Dr Marie Cowen (GSNI), Deirdre Lewis (SLR), Mary Frances Rochford (EPA) Panel Discussion: Opportunities to Collectively Make a Difference
17:25 Prof. Murray Hitzman (iCRAG Director) Closing Remarks
     
17:30 - 19:00 Reception
 
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