Biomaterials For Tomorrow 2018, Kochi, Kerala, India, January 7-9, 2018 Biomaterials For Tomorrow Kochi Marriot Hotel, Kochi, Kerala, India January 7-9, 2018 3rd Circular Welcome to B4T, Kochi Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Stockholm University, Sweden and International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Kerala, India welcomes you to participate in the B4T workshop organized under Indo-Swedish bilateral project supported by Swedish Research Links (VR, Dnr. 2016-05709, 2017-2019). Biomaterials For Tomorrow (B4T) is a workshop to share knowledge on the strategies for the utilization of bioresources for developing future materials, devices and products. Talks will be delivered by invited speakers only. Abstracts are invited for poster presentations.
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Kochi Marriot Hotel, Kochi, Kerala, India January 7-9, 2018
3rd Circular Welcome to B4T, Kochi Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Stockholm University, Sweden and International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Kerala, India welcomes you to participate in the B4T workshop organized under Indo-Swedish bilateral project supported by Swedish Research Links (VR, Dnr. 2016-05709, 2017-2019). Biomaterials For Tomorrow (B4T) is a workshop to share knowledge on the strategies for the utilization of bioresources for developing future materials, devices and products. Talks will be delivered by invited speakers only. Abstracts are invited for poster presentations.
Objective of the workshop The workshop will deliver a series of invited lectures from the leading scientists in Europe and India on the topic of valorization of biomass, refining and characterisation of cellulose, nanocellulose, lignin, hemicellulose and other high value components from plants, trees, bioresidues, processing technologies for material development, emerging applications, scale up and commercialization potential. The workshop will focus on the following topics
1. Biomass valorization 2. Biobased composites, nanostructures and functional materials 3. Biobased drugs and biomedical devices and products 4. Scale up and industry perspectives
60 invited participants from India and abroad will attend and share scientific expertise and build networks at the event. 6 Plenary talks and 14 invited talks are confirmed.
Young Researchers Forum Junior research forum will be dedicated presentations from PhD students.
Posters We have invited junior researchers to submit abstracts for consideration for poster presentations . About 20 posters are accepted for presentations and the best 3 student posters will be selected for prizes. The prizes are sponsored by Central Coir Research Institute (Coir Board) Alappuzha and Elixir Technologies, Bangalore, India
Exhibitions We have invited Indian industries and SMEs to display new materials and products from locally available natural resources. 3 exhibitions will be held at the event
1. Masuko Grinder, Elixir Technologies, Bangalore, India 2. Plant Lipids Pvt. Ltd, Kochi, India 3. Central Coir Research Institute (Coir Board) Alappuzha
Registration and hotel booking
Before 1st Nov 2017 After 1st Nov 2017 Overseas participants Overseas Students participants Indian participants Overseas Students participants
Conference Location: The workshop will be held in Kochi Marriott Hotel. The hotel is a luxury five-star hotel Ideally located on the campus of LuLu Mall, near the city's vibrant IT district and at a distance 22km to Kochi international airport. Kochi Marriott Hotel link: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/cokmc-kochi-marriott-hotel/?scid=bb1a189a-fec3-4d19-a255-54ba596febe2 Other hotel options are: https://www.crowneplaza.com/redirect?path=hd&brandCode=cp&localeCode=en®ionCode=1&hotelCode=cokch&_PMID=99801505&GPC=ER4&viewfullsite=true http://www.lemeridienkochi.com
Link for arranging tours and sightseeing in Kochi and nearby areas can be arranged through the travel agent. Tours and sight seeing Conference Chairs: Committee Members
Prof. Aji P Mathew, SU Prof. Xiaodong Zou, SU
Dr. Peng Liu, SU Dr. Vanja Kokol, UM Dr. Tanja Zimmermann, EMPA
Local Adivisory Commitee Prof. Sabu Thomas, MGU Prof. N. Kalarickal, MGU
YOUNG RESEARCHER FORUM 6 presentations POSTER SESSION: 20 posters
EXHIBITIONS: 1. Masuko Grinder, Elixir Technologies, Bangalore, India 2. Plant Lipids Pvt. Ltd, Kochi, India 3. Central Coir Research Institute (Coir Board) Alappuzha