The full Goldschmidt 2026 program is now available for viewing! Browse the program by theme or check out the week overview to see the sessions per day and per room. tinyurl.com/57ram9jp

Happy Earth Day 2026🌍! Today, April 22, 2026, is Earth Day, a time set aside to celebrate the Earth, learn about the environment, and promote conservation. The theme for this year's event is “Our Power, Our Planet.”

If you need a visa to visit Canada for Goldschmidt 2026, you can request a letter of invitation during the conference registration process. Apply for your visa as soon as possible to make sure you receive it in time. Learn more: tinyurl.com/4xttxxhu

Montréal's thriving jazz scene draws musicians and fans from around the world. On the last evening of the conference, join friends in the chapiteau on the roof of the Palais for jazz and hors-d'oeuvre. Add a ticket during your registration process. More: tinyurl.com/3baa7usb

Reliability of geochemical data: How do we know?📉 Register for this Goldschmidt 2026 workshop to discuss the latest practices for the production of “reliable” geochemical data that are associated with small measurement uncertainties. Learn more: tinyurl.com/367expez

Apply to be a Goldschmidt 2026 Student Helper! Student Helpers get waived registration and contribute to the behind-the-scenes of the conference. It is also a unique opportunity to work and connect with fellow volunteers. Applications are due March 31: tinyurl.com/2vd8mwct

The GS is powered by volunteers—and we need you! Committees are actively seeking new members. Ready to get involved? Learn more: tinyurl.com/bdssd6xu

The GS and the EAG are pleased to announce the 2026 Geochemistry Fellows. This honor is bestowed upon outstanding scientists who have, over some years, made a major contribution to the field of geochemistry. Learn More: tinyurl.com/34yf4ush

Meet Sarah Gordon, a plenary at #Goldschmidt2026! Gordon is the co-founder and CEO of Satarla sustainability and risk management, co-founder of the not-for-profit Responsible Raw Materials and production company Critical Productions. More: tinyurl.com/kdxra48v

Meet Dan Frost, a plenary at #Goldschmidt2026! Frost is an experimental petrologist, who uses high-pressure and high-temperature experiments on minerals, rocks, and melts to interpret geochemical and geophysical observations. More: tinyurl.com/kdxra48v

Meet Yanxin Wang, a plenary at #Goldschmidt2026! Wang has been actively involved in studying the coupled hydro-biogeochemical processes controlling the occurrence, transport and fate of geogenic contaminants in typical aquifer systems across China. More: tinyurl.com/kdxra48v

Don't forget to submit your Goldschmidt 2026 abstract by midnight HST (UTC -10)!! Learn more: tinyurl.com/w98hh2b9

Goldschmidt Plenary🌟 Meet Cristina Mittermeier, a marine biologist–turned-photographer, bringing attention to environmental issues through compelling imagery. Co-founder of ILCP & SeaLegacy, her work in NatGeo and beyond inspires global action. More: tinyurl.com/kdxra48v

Abstract submissions for Goldschmidt 2026 are due February 26. New this year: each presenting author may submit two abstracts. Visit the conference website to review the 14 themes and review the submission guidelines. Learn More: tinyurl.com/w98hh2b9

Meet Rita Parai, a plenary speaker at #Goldschmidt2026! Parai uses noble gases to probe Earth’s deep interior and track how volatiles move from planetary interiors to the surface. A Buffalo, NY native, she is a lover of cold weather & doomed sports teams. tinyurl.com/kdxra48v

Headed to #Goldschmidt2026 in Montréal? Don’t miss pre-conference workshops like "Critical minerals: Advancing geochemical research by breaking down disciplinary barriers" and "Toward Science-ready, AI-ready Geochemical Data". Explore topics, build connections, and register now: tinyurl.com/ymjwrvwn

Thinking of submitting an abstract to Goldschmidt this year? Here are some tips and suggestions to keep in mind! The deadline to submit is 26 February! Submit yours now: tinyurl.com/w98hh2b9

Join us in Montréal for this year’s premier geochemistry conference — register today! Learn more: tinyurl.com/yc3hp6h2

The Goldschmidt Grant Program supports early-career delegates in low & lower-middle income countries. Canada will also offer student grants, and the DIM PAMIR Program supports early-career scientists in France. Learn more: tinyurl.com/2u92ur49

Goldschmidt Abstract Submission Now Open! Gold26 will bring together scientists from over 70 countries to discuss leading-edge discoveries in geochemistry and related subjects. The conference program is now live and abstract submission is open. More: tinyurl.com/w98hh2b9

The GS is at AGU! Come visit our booth, number 733 for awesome swag and more! #agu #AGU2025 #booth #swag #goodies #stopby

Submit a nomination for the F. Earl Ingerson Lecture. Ingerson was a founder and was the first president of the GS. Nominations are accepted for any topic within geochemistry that will have broad appeal to Goldschmidt attendees. The deadline for the 2026 lecture is Dec 5: tinyurl.com/e96wnfrx

The Robert Berner Lecture takes place each year at Goldschmidt. The lecture will be on a 'Berner' subject, which includes a wide range of topics associated with elemental cycling at the Earth's surface. The deadline for the 2026 lecture is Dec 5. More: tinyurl.com/444kbpuy

The GS is seeking nominations for the Berner, Ingerson, and Endowed Biogeochemistry special lectures. These lectures will be delivered at Goldschmidt 2026 and recipients will receive funding to attend the conference. The deadline is December 5, 2025. More: tinyurl.com/yf6a4f6h

Free Webinar: "Setting up New Laboratories". Do you plan on one day building your own lab? Or have you already started? In this webinar, we will share our stories of setting up geochemistry and experimental laboratories to perform cutting-edge research! Learn more: tinyurl.com/2bsum5uz

The GS is hosting two free webinars in October: "How to Write a Research Statement that will Land You Your Dream Academic Job" on October 1 and "Introduction to Grant Writing" on October 16. Learn more: tinyurl.com/v6j6mtw5

Goldschmidt 2025!

🎥 Goldschmidt TV Daily Highlights Behind the Blog with Gaurav Kumar, a member of the #Golschmidt2025 Blogging team: buff.ly/koP84fW Watch now on the Goldschmidt TV YouTube channel: buff.ly/7T6d9JB Or catch the loop on screens throughout the venue. @eageo.bsky.social @geochemsoc.bsky.social

GCA (Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta) is celebrating 75 years this year at Goldschmidt 2025! Join the celebration from 6-7pm on Tuesday, July 8, at the EAG-GS booth in the Prague Congress Centre.

The conference opens on Sunday evening with a relaxed icebreaker reception, 17:00 - 19:00 in the Exhibit Hall, 2nd Floor of the Prague Congress Centre🥂 Join us to catch up with old friends and make new ones 😀 drinks & appetizers will be served. All delegates are warmly invited. @eageo.bsky.social

Visit the Exhibit Hall on the 2nd Floor of the Prague Congress Centre, open 17:00-19:00 on Sunday and 10:00 to 19:30 Mon-Thurs. More info on exhibitors and sponsors: buff.ly/NZWF7kR @eageo.bsky.social @geochemsoc.bsky.social

The GS has seats on the board of directors specifically for early career scientists. Serving on the board is an opportunity to develop as a leader and meet colleagues from around the world. Nominations for this year's position are due by July 10, 2025. Learn More: bit.ly/4k2aIC3

New In Elements: Greenalite! Greenalite is an Fe(II)-serpentine mineral that was first identified in Lake Superior iron formations over 100 years ago, but it's true extent is only now being recognized with the advent of in-situ nanoscale techniques. More: bit.ly/4kV8iqp

The Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry are pleased to announce that the 2028 Goldschmidt Conference will be held in Tokyo, Japan, from 9-14 July, 2028. The Geochemical Society of Japan will serve as the principal co-sponsor of the conference. Learn more: bit.ly/4jNlYCr

Don't miss the exciting social program at #Goldschmidt2025. Tickets are still available for: - the early career mixer & boat tour on Mon 7 July - the conference banquet on Wed 9 July in the sumptuous Municipal House. Book your tickets by 9 June more info: buff.ly/P3f7Jnl

The DEI Committee of EAG invites LGBTQIA+ scientists and allies to join us for an informal reception on Thurs evening. Come & join us to celebrate diversity within the geochemistry community. Ticket price: €10 book by 9 June. More info: buff.ly/W0ix9Gz ‪@geochemsoc.bsky.social‬

Take the hassle out of finding lunch @Goldschmidt2025 and book a lunch bag by 9 June - add to your existing conference registration. Cost €14.00 & there are several dietary options, collect from 12:45 to 14:00 daily. More info: buff.ly/N7twMx3 ‪@eageo.bsky.social‬

Prepare your presentation - reminder of the upload deadlines 👇 Instructions for in-person authors: buff.ly/Mlx5wmG Instructions for remote presenters: buff.ly/iLiB2GD @eageo.bsky.social‬

Guidelines for REMOTE presenters at #Goldschmidt2025 can be found here: buff.ly/BeL2Llb Please note the upload deadlines. @eageo.bsky.social‬ @geochemsoc.bsky.social‬

Dear Colleagues, Abstract submissions are open for the Geological Society of America Connects 2025 meeting. We would like to draw your attention to our session celebrating the career of Peter J. Heaney - please consider submitting an abstract, and we look forward to seeing you in San Antonio!

Free Webinar: “Introduction to Accessing Legacy Scientific Ocean Drilling Materials”. In this workshop we will provide a brief introduction to past international scientific ocean drilling (SciOD) programs and more! Register now: t.ly/Qws_Y

The GS and EAG are looking for mentors and mentees for the Virtual Mentoring Program! This program aims to connect professionals with mentors across the globe who can assist, guide, and provide insights to aid in achieving goals. Apply Now: t.ly/2kBLj

Meet Michael Bau, a 2025 GS-EAG Geochemistry Fellow. Bau's scientific contributions have laid the foundation to numerous applications of trace element geochemistry to address biogeochemical questions related to both the modern world and Early Earth. Learn More: t.ly/meghm

Thank you for submitting your abstract 😄 We are delighted to have received >4000 submissions to #Goldschmidt2025! Abstracts are now being reviewed & the program will be published in April. Start planning your conference: buff.ly/WhMy2KC @eageo.bsky.social @geochemsoc.bsky.social

Meet Sarah-Jane Barnes, a 2025 GS-EAG Geochemistry Fellow. Barnes has made outstanding contributions to geochemistry. Barnes was the leader of a large research group and a renowned analytic lab, published over 100 papers which were cited over 10,000 times. Learn more: t.ly/aquYS

New in Elements: Birth and Growth of Minerals from Aqueous Solutions. The birth and growth of minerals from aqueous solutions is a ubiquitous process in both natural and engineered environments. Read more: t.ly/qEa_Y

Recipient of the 2025 F. W. Clarke Award! Dr. Birner is recognized for deciphering and documenting the processes occurring in the Earth's mantle that have generated variations of several orders of magnitude in oxygen fugacity. Learn more: t.ly/AO0Do

🚨 Goldschmidt2025 Abstract submission closing today 23.59 CET ⏰ Browse the themes & sessions here: http://tinyurl.com/5hcxxadm Submit your abstract today at: http://tinyurl.com/5fk8tff9 In-person & remote abstracts welcome. @eageo.bsky.social @geochemsoc.bsky.social

The Student Helpers Team is an important part of Goldschmidt, as it facilitates a smooth running of the meeting for delegates, presenters, and organizers. Student Helpers attend the conference free of charge! Learn more: t.ly/qaAqu

⏰ Two days until the #Goldschmidt2025 abstract submission deadline! Browse the themes & sessions here: tinyurl.com/5hcxxadm Submit your abstract by 26 February at 23:59 CET: tinyurl.com/5fk8tff9 @eageo.bsky.social @geochemsoc.bsky.social