Dr. Malte F. Stuecker, Assistant Professor, the Department of Oceanography & International Pacific Research Center, the University of Hawaiʻi, Mānoa, USA: "The Climate Variability Trio: stochastic fluctuations, El Niño, and the seasonal cycle"

Carolin Löscher, University of Southern Denmark, Odense: “Rivers as vectors for alkalinization - a Scandinavian approach”

Prof. Sönke Dangendorf, Tulane University, School of Science & Engineering - Dept. of River-Coastal Science & Engineering, New Orleans, USA: "Acceleration of U.S. Southeast and Gulf Coast Sea-Level Rise: Forced and Unforced Contributions"