APLU-ICA conference

Wed 07 04 - Fri 09 04

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The main themes of the Conference are:

• Research careers and doctoral education in Europe
• University strategies for doctoral training
• Skills set development of doctoral graduates and post docs
• Internationalization of doctoral training programs
• Innovative models for doctoral and graduate research schools

Conference programme can be found on the website: http://www.digi-five.com/APLU_ICAconference2010/node/9 

More information: www.fbw.ugent.be/APLU_ICAconference2010 or email to hilde.vandecasteele@ugent.be

 

 

Annual Erasmus Workshop

Wed 07 04

More information will follow soon

 

Questions? Contact Hilde.Vandecasteele@ugent.be

Rheology Course: Structure and rheology of cereal-based foods

Wed 28 04 - Thu 29 04

For more information take a look at following link:

http://www.aaccnet.org/divisions/pdfs/2010AprilRheoCourse.pdf

RRB6 International Conference on Renewable Resources and Biorefineries

Mon 07 06 - Wed 09 06

 We have the pleasure to announce RRB6 - the 6th International Conference on Renewable Resources and Biorefineries - which will be organized in Düsseldorf, Germany on June 7-9, 2010.

This conference is the prime forum for renewable resources, industrial biotechnology and biorefineries in Europe and aims at bringing together academic researchers, industrial experts, policymakers and venture capital providers to discuss the challenges emerging from the transition towards a bio-based economy and to present new developments in this area.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - Deadline February 15
We look forward to receiving your scientific contributions on one of the Conference topics:
• Biobased Chemicals
• Biocatalysis and Enzyme Technology
• Bioplastics and Biomaterials
• Bioprocesses and Biorefineries
• Financing the Biobased Economy
• Industrial Crops
• Metabolic Engineering
• Novel Fermentation Products and Processes
• Policy Aspects of the Bio-Based Economy
• Pretreatment and Processing of Biomass
• Second Generation Bio-Energy
• Sustainability
• Thermochemical Processing of Biomass
The submission guidelines and online form are available here.

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
The conference program is organized in two parallel tracks. You can find the provisional timetable here.

REGISTRATION - Early Bird Deadline March 31
It is already possible to register at the early bird fee.
The online registration form is available here.

For further details on the Conference and on Düsseldorf, please visit www.rrbconference.com.

We look forward to receiving your abstract(s) and hope to welcome you to RRB6 in Düsseldorf.

Yours sincerely,
The RRB6 Organizing Committee
Prof. W. Soetaert, Prof. C. Stevens, Prof. E. Vandamme, Ir. Ph. Tavernier, Prof. M. Kircher, Dr. D. Carrez

GEOBIA 2010

Tue 29 06 - Fri 02 07

GEOBIA 2010
Ghent, 29 juni 2010 - 2 juli 2010

GEOBIA 2010 is an international conference focussing on GEOgraphic object-Based Image Analysis. Within this central theme GEOBIA 2010 covers three key topics:
* Theory and concepts
* Methods and algorithms
* Applications: mapping and monitoring

GEOBIA 2010 brings together scientists and practitioners from all over the world to present and discuss new developments in GEOgraphic Object-Based Image Analysis.

GEOBIA 2010 is organized by FORSIT (FBW, UGent) in collaboration with Utrecht University, ITC and ISPRS and takes place at the Faculty of Bio-science Engineering. Next to almost 170 presentations covering a wide range of topics all related to GEOBIA, hands-on workshops are offered and a social program is planned on three beautiful locations in Ghent. More information on the conference can be found at http://geobia.ugent.be .

Invited Speakers

• Martien Molenaar, ITC, The Netherlands
Keynote title: Objective questions
• Gilson Costa, Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro, Brasil
Keynote title: The temporal dimension in GEOBIA
• Elisabeth Addink, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Keynote title: Creating objects
• Stefan Lang, Salzburg University, Austria
Keynote title: ‘Real-world' objects from a machine: what are the burning issues regarding scale, operability and validity?

Looking forward to an exciting conference, we invite you all to register quickly and to join us this summer in Ghent.

Welcome to GEOBIA 2010!

Organizing committee
Frieke Van Coillie, Elisabeth Addink, Robert De Wulf, Steven de Jong, Freek van der Meer