Mechatronics and Clean Technologies Workshop
WORKSHOP
MECHATRONICS AND CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES
26 JUNE 2018
Conference hall
Faculty of chemistry and pharmacy
Sofia university “St. kliment ohridski”
“Advanced Materials” workshop 11-14 September 2018
As a part of the running Horizon 2020 project “Materials Networking”, the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy is organizing a workshop “Advanced Materials”, to be held from 11 to 14 September, 2018 at Marina Royal Palace, Duni, Bulgaria.
The aim of the Workshop is to gather together scientists from the partner organizations working in the area of advanced materials and related topics.
We would like to note that all accommodation expenses and meals will be covered by the Project Materials Networking, while the travel expenses will be covered by the project budget distributed to the corresponding partner organization. The event will have no participation fee.
In order to apply:
The applicants should send an abstract for an oral presentation, no later than July 15th, to the project e-mail address: mn@chem.uni-sofia.bg and to the project contact person from their institution:
- Max-Plank Institute of Polymer Research (MPI-P) – Dr. Kaloian Koynov, koynov@mpip-mainz.mpg.de
- University of Cambridge – Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy (DMSM-UCAM) – Dr. Rumen Tomov, rit21@cam.ac.uk
- University of Barcelona, Faculty of Chemistry (FC-UB) – Prof. Konstantin Neyman, konstantin.neyman@icrea.cat
3rd School “Bio-materials: synthesis and characterization” 21-22 March 2018, Sofia, Bulgaria
The 3rd School “Bio-materials: synthesis and characterization” of the H2020 project Materials Networking will take place at the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University, Bulgaria on 21st and 22nd March 2018.
The school aims to provide the advanced as well as state of the art techniques, methods and applications in the broad area of bio-related systems and materials. The school is organized for researchers, young scientists and PhD students from the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy of Sofia University and the lectures will be given by experts from all partnering organizations of the project, namely Assoc. Prof. Ivanka Tsakovska – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences; Prof. Tobias Weidner, Dr. David Ng and Dr. Svenja Morsbach from Max Plank Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany; Dr. Sotiria Toumpaniary from the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, UK; Prof. Ismael Diez Perez, Prof. Jordi Poater and Dr. Alba Nin-Hill from the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Barcelona, Spain.
The program for the school is available here: Program Biomaterials School
“Materials Networking” project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 692146.
“Intellectual Property Rights” Seminar 23rd March 2018, Sofia, Bulgaria
On March 23rd, 2018 a seminar on Intellectual Property Rights will be organized at the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University, Bulgaria within H2020 project Materials Networking.
The Seminar will be attended by scientists from the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University, Bulgaria and the lecturers will be as follows: Dr. Eva Martin Fierro – Project Manager – Innovation and Knowledge Transfer, Fundació Bosch i Gimpera, Technology Transfer Office – University of Barcelona and Dr. Radislava Kosseva Industrial Property Representative before the Bulgarian Patent Office Patent representative before the European Patent Office.
The program for the seminar is available here: Program IPR Seminar
“Materials Networking” project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 692146.
Seminar on Innovations
Seminar with experts from the partnering institutions dedicated to innovation and commercialization of scientific results will be organized on the 6th of December, 2017 at the Conference Hall of the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University. The seminar will include both: the general approaches for transfer of research results into innovations as well as success stories as examples for such a transfer. Special attention will be paid to the specific approaches to big companies, SMEs, or start-ups. In the seminar will participate senior and junior researchers from the Faculty as well as experts from the related departments of Sofia University (e.g. Technology Transfer Office). The Seminar Programme could be found here.
“Materials Networking” project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 692146.
2nd School “Computational Modelling of Materials”
The 2nd School “Computational Modelling of Materials” within the H2020 project Materials Networking will be held on the 4th and the 5th of December, 2017 at the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University. The School is organized for the young scientists from the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy who will be able to learn the advanced methods and applications of computational modeling in the field of the materials science from leading scientists from the three partnering organizations. Confirmed lecturers at the school until now are Dr. Yuki Nagata, Max Plank Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany, Prof. Eliseo Riuz, Dr. Sergio Madurga, Dr. Pablo Gamallo, University of Barcelona, Spain. The Programme of the 2nd School of the materials Networking project could be found here.
2nd Workshop “Advanced Materials“
The 2nd Workshop “Advanced Materials“, organized within the H2020 project MaterialsNetworking will be held from 10 to 13 September, 2017 in Festa hotel Via Pontica, Pomorie, Bulgaria.
The programme of the conference could be seen here.
The Book of Abstracts is already available.
For more information, please contact the e-mail address of the project: mn@chem.uni-sofia.bg.
Materials Networking Workshop & Summer School Cambridge 2017
From the 16th to the 21st of July, 2017, the 1st Materials Networking Workshop & Summer School took place at the University of Cambridge, UK. The School was attended by 15 young researchers from the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University and from the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Barcelona. In the Workshop also participated the members of the Management Committee of the project as well as many researchers from the University of Cambridge.
The host of the event was Professor A. Lindsay Greer FIMMM Head of School of the Physical Sciences and Professor of Materials Science, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy. Among the lectures were Professor Chris Abell (FRS, FMedSci Pro-Vice-Chancellor – Research, Professor in Biological Chemistry, Co-founder of Astex Pharmaceuticals, Sphere Fluidics, and AQDOT), Dr Tom Bennett (Royal Society University Research Fellow, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy), Professor Serena Best (Professor of Materials Science, Deputy Head of Department (Research), Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy), Professor Sir Harry Bhadeshia (FRS, FREng, FNAE Tata Steel Professor of Metallurgy, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy), Professor Mark Blamire (Head of Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy and Professor of Device Materials).
The programme of the event could be found here. The contact person for the event was Dr Stoyan Smoukov, Head of Active and Intelligent materials Laboratory, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, member of the Management Committee of the project Materials Networking.
Materials Networking Summer School, Cambridge 2017
From the 16th to the 21st of July, 2017, the 1st Materials Networking Workshop & Summer School took place at the University of Cambridge, UK. The School was attended by 15 young researchers from the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University and from the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Barcelona. In the Workshop also participated the members of the Management Committee of the project as well as many researchers from the University of Cambridge.
The host of the event was Professor A. Lindsay Greer FIMMM Head of School of the Physical Sciences and Professor of Materials Science, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy. Among the lectures were Professor Chris Abell (FRS, FMedSci Pro-Vice-Chancellor – Research, Professor in Biological Chemistry, Co-founder of Astex Pharmaceuticals, Sphere Fluidics, and AQDOT), Dr Tom Bennett (Royal Society University Research Fellow, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy), Professor Serena Best (Professor of Materials Science, Deputy Head of Department (Research), Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy), Professor Sir Harry Bhadeshia (FRS, FREng, FNAE Tata Steel Professor of Metallurgy, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy), Professor Mark Blamire (Head of Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy and Professor of Device Materials).
The programme of the event could be found here. The contact person for the event was Dr Stoyan Smoukov, Head of Active and Intelligent materials Laboratory, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.