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16th EUROPEAN POLYMER FEDERATION CONGRESS
Lyon, France – July 2-7, 2017


http://epf-2017-lyon.sciencesconf.org/

ONLINE REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACT SUBMISSION ARE OPEN! / ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: JAN. 31th, 2017

We designed an exceptional rendez-vous for all polymer scientists and engineers belonging from universities, institutions, and companies from all around the World with this congress. Its title ‘From last trends in polymer science to cutting-edge industrial innovations’ summarizes the ambition. Invited plenary (see below) and about 40 keynote talks given by renowned speakers from leading international teams as well as numerous contributions will present latest trends, results, and applications of polymers. According to the selected topics and the expected high number of participants from different areas of polymer science and neighboring fields, the EPF congress will be an important place for inspiring international and interdisciplinary exchanges at the forefront of polymer science and technology. For sure, the next EPF 2017 Congress will be the place to be to identify the hottest topics in polymer science and the latest applications of polymers, to meet the all polymer community, to discuss,  and design new collaborations, … and to discover Lyon city ! We wait for you as EPF 2017 participant!.

Topics of the congress:

    Macromolecular Chemistry
Polymerization Processes
Physics of Polymers & Polymer Materials
Polymer Characterization Methods
Modelling & Simulation
Polymers as Answers to Societal Issues: Energy, Transport & Mobilities, Resources and Environment, Global Health, Information Society, Polymers and the Industry of the Future

Plenary speakers (list will be extended)

– Prof. Jean-Marie LEHN – Nobel Prize – Université Strasbourg, France
– Dr. Floryan DE CAMPO – Head of Technology Specialty Polymers Solvay Co., Italy
– Prof. Emmanuel GIANNELIS – Cornell University, USA
– Prof. Gaetano GUERRA – Università degli Studi di Salerno, Italy
– Prof. Laura KIESSLING – University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA (to be confirmed)
– Prof. Joao MANO – University of Aveiro, Portugal
– Prof. Rolf MULHAUPT – Freiburg University, Germany
– Prof. Anthony RYAN – Sheffield University, UK
– Dr. Søren KRISTIANSEN – LEGO Group Sustainable Materials, Denmark

All participants are invited to submit abstracts for oral or poster presentations. Submitted abstracts will be peer-reviewed for their acceptance by the International Advisory Board and the Organising Committee. In case the organisers can not accept an oral presentation, presenters will be invited to present their research by a poster presentation.

Deadline for abstract submission for communication (oral): January 31, 2017
Deadline for abstract submission for last-minute poster presentation: March 31, 2017
Notification on acceptance of the abstract will be emailed before March 15th, 2017

REGISTER AND SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT NOW !

Find out more on http://epf-2017-lyon.sciencesconf.org/

EPF 2017 Congress Secretariat
epf-2017-lyon@sciencesconf.org
Tel : +33 4 72 43 89 79
Fax : +33 4 72 43 85 27

Prof. Jean-Francois GERARD
General Chairman EPF 2017 Congress