Dr. Goovaerts will deliver a keynote address titled "THE IMPACT OF PLACE AND TIME ON THE PROPORTION OF LATE-STAGE DIAGNOSIS: THE CASE OF PROSTATE CANCER IN FLORIDA AND BREAST CANCER IN MICHIGAN" at the annual conference of the COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE FOR SPATIAL INFORMATION (http://www.crcsi.com.au/Conference/2013-Christchurch) that will take place in Christchurch, New Zealand on November 19-21, 2013

Dr. Goovaerts will deliver a keynote address titled "GEOSTATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SOIL AND SEDIMENT CONTAMINATION: LEAVING THE IVORY TOWER FOR THE FIELD" at the Walis Forum (http://www.walis.wa.gov.au/forum) that will take place in Perth, Australia on November 7&8, 2013.

Dr. Goovaerts was recently awarded the 2013 Distinguished Lecturer award by the International Association of

Mathematical Geology (IAMG). This award provides him with some funding to travel to diverse locations and

give talks to promote the association. The understanding is that the host institution will cover accommodation

and all other expenses during the visit, the IAMG taking care of travel costs to the location. The list of talks available 

is listed in the attached document. If you are interested in hosting one of these talks, feel free to contact Dr. Goovaerts

to see if he can fit that visit in his 2013 schedule. 

Resume has been updated with list of recent papers, publications and short course offerings.

Recently accepted papers have been added to the list of refereed publications, in particular, a PDF copy of the following paper is now available: