AGENDA
Monday, July 3: sessions on Safety and Regulation
Tuesday, July 4: sessions on Innovation
Monday July 3
9:00AM Opening Session
Paulo Águas (Vice Rector), Lurdes Cristiano (Dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology), Isabel Cavaco (ChIR Programme Coordinator); Ana Rosa Garcia (ChIR 2017 Programme Director)
9:30AM Sessions on Safety and Regulation – I
Chairperson Daniel Sainz
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9:30 |
Keynote 1 - “REACHing for industrial innovation using nanotechnologies”, David Carlander (Nanotechnology Industries Association)
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Research theses presentations:
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10:10 |
“The effects of single and combined exposures of plastic nanoparticles and copper sulphate in Daphnia magna” - Ester Carregal-Romero (HWU) |
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10:25 |
“Investigating hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria associated with marine phytoplankton using dna-based stable isotope probing” - Mohammad Sufian Bin Hudari (HWU) |
10:40 AM Coffee Break and Poster Presentation Session
Research theses presentations:
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11:30 |
“Synthesis, characterization and biological evaluation of zn complexes with phenanthroline derivatives and s-methyl dithiocarbazate schiff base ligands” - Yemataw Addis Alemu (Centro de Química Estrutural / UAlg) |
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11:45 |
“Use of alternative models to assess the effects of TiO2 nanoparticles used in sunscreen formulations on the skin”– Anna Vallejo Cortez (HWU) |
12:00 AM Lunch Break
2:30PM Sessions on Safety and Regulation - II
Chairperson Teresa Fernandes
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2:30 |
Keynote 2 – “Linking REACH and CLP to OSH issues: Some Practical Implementation Guidelines” – Susana Gomes, APEQ (Portugal)
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3:10 |
Keynote 3 - “Management of safety regulation” - Paulo Baião, Hovione (Portugal)
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15:50 AM Coffee Break and Poster Presentation Session
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4:50 |
Keynote 4 - “The EU REACH Regulation: Challenging Industry on Many Fronts” - Dominic M. Byrne, Blue Frog Scientific Limited, (UK)
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5:30 |
Keynote 5 - “Environmental Management and Regulation: the Best Practicable Environmental Option Process” Mark Irvine, ERM (UK, Scotland)
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Research theses presentations:
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18:10 |
“Different strategies and approaches followed by companies in Portugal and Spain to comply with REACH regulations” - Shella Talampas (UB / UAlg) |
Tuesday July 4
9:30AM Sessions on Innovation - I
Chairperson Vera Marques
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9:30 |
Keynote 6 - “Sustainable chemistry by design translated into practice” - Ricardo Mendonça, Hovione (Portugal)
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10:10 |
Keynote 7 - “Sustainable Chemistry: Innovation and Cooperation” - Cristina Gonzalez, FEIQUE (Spain)
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10:50 AM Coffee Break and Poster Presentation Session
Research theses presentations:
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11:50 |
“Catalytic CO2 conversion for its recycling and use as a C1 source: study of new catalysts” - D.J. Donn Matienzo (UB) |
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12:05 |
“Exploring the potentialities of vegetable waste plant materials for the production of nanoparticles and its application in wastewater treatment” - Wubshet Belay (UAlg) |
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12:20 |
“Assessment of organic amendments for bioremediation of polyaromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) and petroleum hydrocarbon soils” - Diana Guillen Ferrari (HWU/UAlg) |
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12:35 |
“Combining liquid-liquid extraction with the use of bacteria aiming the recovery of platinum and palladium from aqueous media” - Mulatu Yohannes Nanusha (UAlg) |
12:50 AM Lunch Break
2:30AM Sessions on Innovation - II
Chairperson Emilio Tagliavini
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2:30 |
Keynote 8 - “Microalgae make it better for the Earth: environmental and human benefits” - Matilde Mazzotti, Micoperi Blue Growth (Italy)
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3:10 |
Keynote 9 - to be defined, Andrew Bell, Shell (UK, Scotland)
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Research theses presentations:
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3:50 |
“Preparation of three-dimensional organometallic molecules with cavities for selective catalysis” - Kseniia Tuholukova (UB) |
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4:05 |
“Identification and isolation of new chemical substances from marine organisms” - Loveille Jun Gonzaga (UAlg / Hokkaido Univ) |
4:20 AM Coffee Break
Research theses presentations:
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4:45 |
“Bezafibrate degradation with advanced oxidation processes at circumneutral pH” - Jose Miguel Albahaca Oliva (UB) |
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5:00 |
“Alginate hydrogels: rheological characterization” - Diego Josué Milián Izeppi (UB) |
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5:15 |
“Exploring chiral resolution in the solid state via co-crystallization” - Boryana Tsenkova (UniBo / Centro de Química Estrutural / UAlg) |
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5:30 |
“Gold nanorods functionalized with bioreceptors for localized surface plasmon sensing” - Zohre Eskandari (Centro de Química Estrutural / UAlg) |
5:45PM Final Remarks
Daniel Sainz, Teresa Fernandes, Vera Marques, Emilio Tagliavini
6:00PM Closing Session