VICCO - CO2Basalt workshop 2025

Welcome to a workshop for participants and the Scientific Advisory Board at the VICCO Vista Centre and the CO2Basalt research project, both at the University of Oslo. The workshop consists of one day in the field and two days of scientific presentations in the Physics Building at Blindern.

The Physics building, University of Oslo. Photo: UiO
The Physics building, University of Oslo. Photo: UiO

The VICCO - CO2Basalt workshop

Time: 8-10 October 2025 , University of Oslo

Place: Kelvin room (FV 316), Njord Centre, 3rd floor in the Physics Building, Sem Sælandsvei 24, Blindern, Oslo, Norway

 

On the programme:

Wednesday October 8: Field trip

  • Field trip to see the carbonated basalt of the Oslo Fjord. Locality: Gullholmen, located close to Jeløya, Moss.

Thursday October 9: CO2Basalt-VICCO workshop, day 1

  • Welcome by Bjørn Jamtveit, Henrik Svensen, and François Renard
  • Presentations by Young researchers at CO2Basalt and VICCO and others.
  • VICCO speed introductions

Friday October 10: CO2Basalt-VICCO workshop, day 2

  • Presentations: The future of carbon mineral storage in volcanic rocks

 

The complete program for the three days VICCO - CO2Basalt workshop Oslo 8-10th of October can be seen here (pdf).

Tags: CO2, CO2 storage, VICCO VISTA Centre, Njord, CO2Basalt
Published Nov. 3, 2025 4:37 PM - Last modified Nov. 3, 2025 4:37 PM