Date: Sunday, 16 June 2019 Short course fee for regular participant: € 200 + optional: € 100.00 for June 15, Saturday night hotel costs Short course fee for student: € 100 + optional: € 100.00 for June 15, Saturday night hotel costs Register for the Short course and the conference >>
Sissi de Beer - Short course chair University of Twente The Netherlands Nicholas Aldred Newcastle University UK Shaoyi Jiang University of Washington USA Andre Laschewsky University of Potsdam Germany Wiebe de Vos University of Twente The Netherlands Kagya Amoako University of New Haven USA Rong Yang Cornell University USA
Morning session: Fundamentals of bioinspired zwitterionic materials 09:00 – 10:30h Molecular understanding of zwitterionic materials Prof. dr. Shaoyi Jiang 10:30 – 10:45h coffee break 10:45 – 12:15h Synthesis and design of zwitterionic materials Prof. dr. Andre Laschewsky 12:15 – 13:15h lunch break Afternoon session: Applications of bioinspired zwitterionic materials 13:15 – 14:15h Lubricious coatings Dr. Sissi de Beer 14:15 – 15:15h Membrane technology Dr. Wiebe de Vos 15:15 – 15:30h coffee break 15:30 – 16:30h Preventing marine fouling Dr. Nicolas Aldred 16:30 – 17:00h Special Topic 1: Antifouling Activity of Polycarboxybetaine Grafted Nitric Oxide Releasing Polymer Membrane Dr. Kagya Amoako 17:00 – 17:30h Special Topic 2: Vapor-Deposited Zwitterionic Coatings for Seawater Desalination Dr. Rong Yang