[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Seminar Series Talk on “Glaciers Covered in Rocks-Where Unsaturated Zone Hydrology Meets Glaciology” held at U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies (USPCAS-W).<\/p>\n

The U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water (USPCAS-W) hosted a captivating seminar series talk today titled “Glaciers Covered in Rocks-Where Unsaturated Zone Hydrology Meets Glaciology.” The distinguished speaker, Dr Jacob Steiner, Fellow at the Institute of Geography & Regional Science, University of Graz and the Himalayan University Consortium, ICIMOD, enlightened the audience with his groundbreaking research and insights. Accompanied by Prof. Dr Kamran Jan Ansari, Director of USPCAS-W, Dr Steiner explored the centre’s cutting-edge infrastructure, laboratories, and facilities.<\/p>\n

The event commenced with a warm welcome from Dr Kamran Ansari, who extended his gratitude to all the participants. Dr Ansari provided an introductory overview of the USPCAS-W’s remarkable journey and highlighted its ongoing research endeavours, establishing the centre’s commitment to advancing knowledge in water resources and climate risk.<\/p>\n

Dr Jacob Steiner, an esteemed expert in the field, delivered an engaging and interactive talk, sharing his innovative research projects and focusing on the fascinating concept of debris-covered ice mountains. Dr Steiner emphasized the crucial role of water resources, climate risk, and mountain hydrology in understanding the dynamic interaction between glaciology and unsaturated zone hydrology.<\/p>\n

The seminar attracted a diverse audience of enthusiastic students, faculty members, and researchers, both in-person and through a live-streamed platform, enabling a wider reach for impactful discussion. Attendees actively participated in a vibrant question-and-answer session, further enriching the exchange of ideas and fostering a collaborative environment.<\/p>\n

USPCAS-W continues to serve as a premier platform for promoting interdisciplinary research, fostering collaborations, and creating awareness about critical water-related issues. The center aims to empower individuals and institutions with knowledge by hosting such thought-provoking seminar series talks, paving the way for sustainable water resources, said Dr Ansari.<\/p>\n

To commemorate the enlightening talk delivered by Dr Jacob Steiner, Prof. Dr Kamran Ansari presented him with souvenirs as a token of appreciation for his invaluable contribution to the seminar. The event concluded on a high note, leaving the audience inspired and enlightened with a deeper understanding of the fascinating realm where unsaturated zone hydrology meets glaciology.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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