Plenary and Keynote Speakers


14th International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation (ICEPR 2024)



We are pleased to announce the plenary and keynote speakers for the 14th International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation:



Dr. Valérie Cappuyns

Dr. Valérie Cappuyns
KU Leuven, Belgium
Keynote Speaker

Valérie Cappuyns obtained a Master degree in Bio-science Engineering in 2000, and a PhD degree in Geology in 2004 at KU Leuven (Belgium). After her PhD she was a researcher at the Scientific Institute for Public Health. In 2007, she returned to KU Leuven, where she is currently a professor at the Faculty of Economics and Business. She teaches courses in the field of environmental sciences. Research interests include the sustainable management of contaminated sites (soils, sediments, and waste materials), environmental geochemistry and valorisation of secondary resources. She is (co)author of more than 90 publications in international peer-reviewed journals.

Topic of Keynote: Sustainable Remediation: Challenges for an Interdisciplinary Approach to Contaminated Site Management
Keynote Abstract


Registration fee includes the following:

  • Publication of 1 accepted paper in the proceedings. Publication of each additional paper requires a €250 EUR registration
  • Buffet lunch for each day of the conference
  • 2 coffee breaks for each day of the conference
  • 1 banquet dinner OR cruise tour

Important information for accompanying person(s): Please be informed that the accompanying person can NOT be a co-author.
Co-authors, regardless if 1 author is attending, must pay the full registration fee.
The accompany person fee is only for spouses and/or children. Please contact us if you are unsure.

Virtual registration fee includes the following:

  • Publication of 1 accepted paper in the proceedings. Publication of each additional paper requires a €150 EUR registration
  • Access to all the sessions of the conference