Regional Correspondents

Inform and assist the IAS within their particular region. Representing the IAS in 57 regions

IAS Regional Correspondents are IAS Members who have volunteered to act as a representative between sedimentologists in their host region and the IAS. Each region (country, country region) with more than 5 members or regions indicated by the IAS Bureau can have a Regional Correspondent, appointed by the IAS President after recommendation by the Bureau in consultation with the sedimentology society / association / group of the region concerned.

Regional Correspondent tasks include:

  • They inform the General Secretary of sedimentological activities within their particular country
  • They assist the IAS society in recruiting members within their particular country

The mandate of the Regional Correspondents terminates at each 4-Yearly General Assembly. Regional Correspondents are eligible for reappointment for only one additional term.

If you know of any sedimentology events going on in your region then please get in touch with your Regional Correspondent and let them know (active members only, through member profile). Similarly, if your region lacks a Regional Correspondent and you would like to propose an IAS Member (Full or Student), or yourself, for this position then please contact the IAS.

Africa

Franchi

Fulvio Franchi

Botswana

Cameroon

Eric Bokanda Ekoko

Cameroon

Ghana

Jennifer Agbetsoamedo

Ghana

Namibia

Collen-Issia Uahengo

Namibia

Male

Andy Green

South Africa

Americas

Argentina

Ernesto Schwarz

Argentina

Bolivia

Grisel Jimenez Soto

Bolivia

Male

Giorgio Basilici

Brazil

Canda

Jon Noad

Canada

Colombia

María Isabel Sierra-Rojas

Colombia

Ecuador

Jorge Toro Alava

Ecuador

Usa

Juan Carlos Laya

United States

Venezuela

Jhonny E. Casas

Venezuela

Asia

Male

Rajib Kumar

Bangladesh

China

Xuelian You

China

India1

Prantik Mondal

India

India2

Sivaprakasam Vasudevan

India

Israel

Nicolas Waldmann

Israel

Japan

Takako Utsugawa

Japan

Kazahstan

Milovan Fustic

Kazakhstan

Kuwait

Alham Al-Langawi

Kuwait

Male

Haylay Tsegab

Malaysia

Pakistan1

Faizan Sabir

Pakistan

Pakistan2

Muhammad Usman

Pakistan

Saudiarabia2

Mohammed Al-Masrahy

Saudi Arabia

Taiwan

Steven Jyh-Jaan Huang

Taiwan

Thailand

Kasira Laitrakull

Thailand

Turkey

Merve Özyurt

Türkiye

Europe

Austria

Daniel Le Heron

Austria

Belgium

Jarno Huygh

Belgium

Bulgaria

George Ajdanlijsky

Bulgaria

Female

Lara Wacha

Croatia

Czechia

Daniel Simicek

Czechia

Denmark

Mads Engholm Jelby

Denmark

France

Mathieu Schuster

France

Germany

Sebastian Lindhorst

Germany

Female

Andrea Mindszenty

Hungary

Ireland

Shane Tyrrell

Ireland

Male

Alessandro Mancini

Italy

Netherlands

Annelotte Weert

Netherlands

Poland

Maciej Bojanowski

Poland

Male

Pedro Dinis

Portugal

Russia1

Dmitriy Grazhdankin

Russia

Russia2

Elena Yakovishina

Russia

Serbia

Dejan Radivojevic

Serbia

Slovakia

Michal Šujan

Slovakia

Slovenia

Astrid Švara

Slovenia

Spain

Juan Ignacio Baceta

Spain

Male

Sylvian Richoz

Sweden

Switzerland

Hendrik Vogel

Switzerland

Ukraine

Olena Ganzha

Ukraine

Uk

Jaco H. Baas

United Kingdom

Oceania

Female

Sara Morón

Australia

Newzealand

Mark Lawrence

New Zealand