Plenary & Keynote Speakers

Confirmed Plenary Lecturers

 

Professor Anton Maksimov
A.V. Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis RAS, Moscow, Russia

KETALS AND ACETALS AS IMPORTANT INTERMEDIATES IN BIOREFINING

 

Professor Bing-Hung Chen
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

HYDRODEOXYGENATION OF FATTY ACIDS AND TRIGLYCERIDES TO LIQUID FUELS OVER ZEOLITE-SUPPORTED NICKEL CATALYSTS

 

Dr. Angelos Lappas
Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH), Thessaloniki, Greece

IN-SITU AND EX-SITU BIOMASS CATALYTIC PYROLYSIS TOWARDS PRODUCTION OF HIGH QUALITY BIO-OIL. THE ROLE OF CATALYST DEACTIVATION

 

Professor Kevin Van Geem
Ghent University, Belgium

OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR BIOMASS CONVERSION PROCESSES

Professor Parasuraman Selvam
Indian Institute of Technology - Madras, Chennai, India

MORPHOLOGICALLY-CONTROLLED NANOMATERIALS  AND  PERIODIC  NANOPOROUS MOLECULAR  SIEVES FOR  SUSTAINABILITY

 

Confirmed Keynote Lecturers

 

Professor Erik Heeres
University of Groningen, the Netherlands

CHEMO CATALYTIC CONVERSIONS OF GLYCEROL TO LACTIC ACID

 

Professor Ivan Kozhevnikov
University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

SYNTHESIS OF CHEMICALS FROM RENEWABLE FEEDSTOCKS CATALYZED BY HETEROPOLY ACIDS

 

Professor Simoni Margareti Plentz Meneghetti
Institute of Chemistry and Biotechnology, Maceió, Brazil

CATALYSIS FOR BIOMASS CONVERSION

 

Professor David Kubička
University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, Czech Republic

BIOMASS-DERIVED FUELS AND CHEMICALS BY ALDOL CONDENSATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Professor Ch.Subrahmanyam

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Telangana, India


PLASMONIC NANOMETAL DECORATED PHOTOANODES FOR EFFICIENT PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL WATER SPLITTING

 

 

 

 

Dr. Vladimir Golovko
University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

ADVANCED PHOTO-/ELECTRO-CATALYSTS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION