
Johan Yans
Johan Yans received a M.S. degree in Geological Sciences
at the University of Brussels in 1995, another M.S. degree
in Engineering Geology at the University of Mons. He is
currently full professor of Geology at UNamur and
Associate lecturer at Université Libre de Bruxelles. His
research interests include the characterization of
supergene ore deposits around the world. His research also
focuses on various aspects in relation with the finite
geological resources, including economic, environmental,
ethical, social, technological, societal, philosophical,
geopolitical issues…, promoting scientific collaborations
with mining companies and local
populations/administrations.