Pukyong National University Hosts Next-Generation Geoscientists Conference ... Excellence Award to Lee Hyerim, Department of Earth Environmental System Science

Lee Hyerim from the Department of Earth Environmental System Science, who won the Excellence Award at the Next-Generation Geoscientists Academic Conference.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongguk Lee] The team of Hye-rim Lee (3rd year) and Jun-yong Heo (doctoral course) from the Department of Earth Environmental System Science at Pukyong National University recently received the Excellent Poster Presentation Award (Busan Mayor's Award) at the Next-Generation Geoscientists Conference (ISG 2024 Geology Dream Tree Program) held during the 2022 Fall Joint Geological Science Conference of the Geological Society of Korea.

The Next-Generation Geoscientists Conference was hosted by the Geological Society of Korea, the Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, and Busan City, and organized by the IGC 2024 World Geological Science Congress Organizing Committee.

This conference is held to discover and support young talents with creative ideas in geological sciences and to encourage interest in the 2024 World Geological Science Congress (IGC 2024) and geology among youth and university students.

The Pukyong National University team received high evaluation at this conference for their presentation titled "Assessment of Manganese Accumulation Potential in Rice Crops through Indoor Experiments" (Advising Professor Min-jun Yang).

The Pukyong National University team was awarded for their research achievement in which they conducted indoor experiments to analyze the manganese (Mn) concentration absorbed by rice crops according to the manganese concentration in artificially contaminated water and to identify the risk of manganese accumulation in crops based on biological availability.

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