The 209th Symposium on Sustainable Humanosphere:
Nanocellulose Summit 2012
Add Nanocellulose Poster Exhibition
The world’s top scientists and large research project leaders involved with nanocellulose brought together. They will speak about each country’s current status and prospects concerning nanocellulose research and industrialization.
- October 15, 2012 (Mon.)
- Venue: KYOTO TERRSA cf. PDF file.
- Simultaneous translation, English-Japanese.
- Admission free.
- The speeches printed material will be charged 3,000 yen.
Host:
- Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University
- KYOTO MUNICIPAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE
- Advanced Scientific Technology & Management Research Institute of KYOTO
- Grad. School of Agricultural and Life Sciences/Faculty of Agr., The University of Tokyo
- Nanocellulose Summit 2012 Committee
- Wallenberg Wood Science Center, Royal Inst of Technology, Sweden
- Composites Centre Sweden, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
- Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Switzerland
- Technical Research Center of Finland, Finland
Supporters’ Organization (Engagement):
The Cellulose Society Japan, Ministry of Economy,Trade and Industry (METI) Japan, New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization Japan (NEDO), Japan Bioindustry Association, Japan Association For Chemical Innovation
Applications and Inquiries:
Nanocellulose Summit 2012 organizer Laboratory of Active Bio-based Materials (Yano Lab) Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University.
E-mail: seibutukinomat@rish.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Nanocellulose Poster Exhibition
- Dai-ichi Kogyo Seiyaku Co., Ltd.
- Sugino Machine Limited
- MASUKO SANGYO Corporation Limited
- Oji Holdings Corporation・Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
- Asahi Kasei Fibers Corporation
- Nippon Paper Industries Corporation Limited・Kao Corporation・TOPPAN PRINTING Corporation Limited
- YAMAHA LIVINGTEC CORPORATION
- AIST Chugoku
- KYOTO MUNICIPAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE
- Tottori University
- Osaka University
- Technical Institute of Physics & Chemistry
- Chinese Academy of Sciences（China）
- CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing（South Africa）
- UPM （Finland）
- The University of Tokyo
- Kyoto University
Nanocellulose Summit 2012 Program:
| 10:30 | Opening remarks | |
| 10:40 | Prof. Akira Isogai (The University of Tokyo, Japan) | |
| 11:10 | Prof. Derek G. Gray (McGill University, Canada) | |
| 11:40 | Prof. Kristiina Oksman (Lulea University of Technology, Sweden) | |
| 12:10 | Lunch break | |
| 13:30 | Prof. Lars Berglund (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden) | |
| 14:00 | Dr. Tanja Zimmermann (Empa, Switzerland) | |
| 14:30 | Ms. Pia Qvintus (VTT, Finland) | |
| 15:00 | Break | |
| 15:30 | Dr. Antti Laukkanen (UPM, Finland) | |
| 16:00 | Dr. Richard Berry (CelluForce, Canada) | |
| 16:30 | Prof. Hiroyuki Yano (Kyoto University, Japan) | |
| 17:15 | Concluding remarks |
Nanocellulose Poster Exhibition
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