Organized by the Chamber of Geological Engineers (JMO) with partners from Eskişehir Osmangazi University and national agencies, the 3rd Medical Geology Workshop will gather geoscientists, health professionals, and policy stakeholders to advance medical geology for healthier cities. Sessions will examine how geological and environmental factors influence human health in urban areas and how science can inform resilient planning.
- 📅 Date: November 21–23, 2025
- 🌍 Format: In person (Eskişehir, Türkiye).
- 🎓 Host: Chamber of Geological Engineers (JMO) with Eskişehir Osmangazi University, and national partner agencies.
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This edition will gather geoscientists, public-health experts, urban planners, and policy makers to advance medical geology solutions for healthier cities.
Abstract submission
🗓️ October 15 – 31, 2025
Please check the workshop page for the latest instructions.
Eligibility:
- • Open to geoscientists, health professionals, urban planners, policy makers, and related practitioners.
- • Researchers and students (graduate/advanced undergraduate) are welcome to attend and submit work.
- • Government agencies, utilities, NGOs, and industry professionals engaged in urban health, risk mapping, or environmental management are encouraged to participate.
- • Presenters should follow the abstract and formatting instructions posted on the official workshop website.
- • International participants are welcome; please check the site for language, registration, and visa guidance.
💡 Key Highlights:
- • Evaluating recent developments in medical geology and cross-disciplinary collaboration
- • Preparing Medical Geology Hazard and Risk Maps and integrating them into urban planning
- • Addressing impacts of rocks, soils, and groundwater on public health
- • A stakeholder panel and a technical field component (program includes ~1.5 days of scientific discussions)