Dear colleague,

On behalf of the co-chairs of the Dutrow International Symposium on Geochemistry for Sustainable Development (4th Intl. Symp.): Dr. Matteo Alvaro (University of Pavia, Italy), Dr. Gilberto Artioli (University of Padova, Italy), Dr. Mark Asta (University of California, Berkeley, United States), Dr. Shmulik Hayun (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel), Dr. Alexandra Navrotsky (Arizona State University, United States), Dr. Ralf Riedel (Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany), Dr. Nancy Ross (Virginia Tech, United States), Dr. Adam Simon (University of Michigan, United States), Dr. Basilios Tsikouras (Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei), and Dr. Sharon Webb (University of Göttingen, Germany), in my capacity as President of SIPS 2025, I am pleased to invite you to participate as an author/speaker in this prestigious symposium.

This major symposium, which honors the lifetime achievements of Prof. Barbara Dutrow, will take place from 17-20 November 2025 at the Dusit Thani Mactan Resort, Cebu, Philippines, as part of the SIPS 2025 Summit which is dedicated to Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Prof. Aaron Ciechanover.

Key Details:

About SIPS:

• Organized yearly since 2003, based on the FLOGEN Sustainability Framework, which I presented at the United Nations Meeting in Geneva, February 2022 (https://www.flogen.org/?p=33&an=2022&m=2).
• SIPS is science-focused, technology & engineering-oriented, and organized by the not-for-profit organization FLOGEN Stars Outreach, and it is dedicated to achieving sustainability through science and technology.
• SIPS includes plenary lectures from well-known distinguished speakers and scientific technical symposia in many fields that cover both fundamental science and technology and engineering in order to achieve sustainable development through science and technology based on FLOGEN Sustainability Framework.
• Many Nobel Laureates and distinguished professionals from various fields, including academics, engineers, CEOs, doctors, and politicians, have confirmed their participation.
• SIPS over the years: https://www.flogen.org/sips2025/page.php?p=184

Publication Details:

The papers will be double peer reviewed and published in the official Publication entitled: "Dutrow International Symposium" containing ISBN and ISSN numbers and indexed by Google Scholar joining more than 3600 SIPS articles that are already indexed in Google Scholar. FLOGEN SIPS Publications over the years have the following Google Scholar Citation Indexes: h-index=40 and i10-index=191. Furthermore, many papers upon significant updates will be subsequently published as part of special volume of a relevant Journal dedicated to this symposium.

If you are interested in delivering a keynote or invited lecture, please contact us with your proposed topic and abstract and the appropriate committee will take it into consideration and decide based on the SIPS criteria described in the website at Guidelines/Types of Presentations.

We look forward to your participation in this important event.