Confirmed Speakers
Dr. Andrew David Hollingsworth
Department of Physics, New York University, USA
http://as.nyu.edu/content/nyu-as/as/faculty/andrew-hollingsworth.html
Session Title: Polymer and Particle Assembly
Title: Organofunctional-alkoxysilanes as a versatile monomer for colloid synthesis and assembly
Dr. Bridgette Budhlall
Department of Plastic Engineering, University of Massachusette Lowell (UMASS-Lowell), USA
https://www.uml.edu/Research/Nano/Faculty-Staff/budhlall-bridgette.aspx
Session Title: Polymer and Particle Assembly
Title: Directed Assembly of Colloidal Particles of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) in AC Electric Fields
Prof. Walter Richtering
RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Session Title: Polymer Colloids Coatings
Title: Adaptive Microgels as versatile soft materials: from bulk to coatings
Dr. Prof. Matthias Ballauff
Soft Matter and Functional Materials, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and Institute of Physics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
https://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/forschung/oe/em/soft-matter/index_en.html
Session Title: Advanced Applications of Polymer Colloids II
Title: Catalysis by Metallic Nanoparticles Embedded in Polymer Nanoreactors: Comparison of Theory and Experiment
Prof. Jose R. Leiza
University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Spain
http://www.polymat.eu/en/people/senior-researchers/jose-r-leiza
Session Title: Polymer Colloids for Coatings
Title: Functional waterborne polymer dispersions for advanced coating applications
Dr. Francois Ganachaud
Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, France
Session Title: Synthesis of Polymer Colloids II
Title: An Universal Process to Trigger Complex Encapsulation
Prof. Rob Pelton
Department of Chemical Engineering McMaster University, Canada
https://research.mcmaster.ca/research-chairs-and-institutes/PeltonRobert
Session Title: Advanced Applications of Polymer Colloids I
Title: Polymer colloids as flotation collectors
Prof. Michael Monteiro
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, Australia
Session Title: Synthesis of Polymer Colloids II
Title: Building complex polymer nanostructures via the TDMT method
Dr. Brian Hawkett
Key Centre for Polymer Colloids, The University of Sydney, Australia
Session Title: Synthesis of Polymer Colloids I
Title: Update on Disperse Phase RAFTing at KCPC
Prof. Jay H. Kim
Department of Chemical Engineering, Yonsei University, Korea
Session Title: Advanced Applications of Polymer Colloids II
Title: The Generation of Conducting Polymers and Its Applications
Dr. Chee Cheong Ho
Faculty of Engineering & Science, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia
http://research.utar.edu.my/rnd/utar-grn/ho-chee-cheong.html
Session Title: Complex Nanostructures
Title: Unravelling the Nanostructure of the Hevea Rubber Latex Particles
Prof. Pramuan TANGBORIBOONRAT
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University,
Bangkok, Thailand
http://chemistry.sc.mahidol.ac.th/en/people/faculty/pramuan-tangboriboonrat
Session Title: Advanced Applications of Polymer Colloids I
Title: Hybrid Bio-based Nanoparticles for Ameliorated Health
Prof. Guanghui Ma
Chinese Academy of Science, Institute of Process Engineering, Beijing, China
Session Title: Complex Nanostructures
Title: Uniform biocompatible polymer microsphere and microcapsule: preparation, bio application & industrialization
Prof. Atsushi Goto
Division of Chemistry & Biological Chemistry, Nanyang University of Singapore, Singapore
http://research.ntu.edu.sg/expertise/academicprofile/Pages/StaffProfile.aspx?ST_EMAILID=AGOTO
Session Title: Synthesis of Polymer Colloids I
Title: Synthesis of Nano-Particles and Nano-Capsules via Organocatalyzed Living Radical Polymerization
Dr. Praveen Thoniyot
Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences, Singapore
Session Title: Polymer and Particle Assembly
Title: Active driven spontaneous assembly of block co-polymers into polymer colloids: A versatile and environmentally friendly approach for encapsulation
Prof. Henmei Ni
Department of Polymer Science, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Southeast University Nanjing,, P.R. China
Session Title: Synthesis of Polymer Colloids I
Title: Hydrophobic interaction and mechanism of particle formation in the heterophase polymerization
Dr. Zhenli Wei
Synthomer, Head of Research & Development, Asia | R&D, MANAGEMENT, Malaysia
Session Title: Industrial Applications of Polymer Colloids
Title: Alternative “Green” crosslinking systems (S, accelerator and metal free) for XNBR latex
Dr. Pierre Emmanuel Dufils
Solvay
Session Title: Industrial Applications of Polymer Colloids
Title: Polymer synthesis in dispersed media at Solvay
Dr. Guojun Liu
Queens; University, Department of Chemistry, Canada
http://faculty.chem.queensu.ca/people/faculty/Liu/index.html
Session Title: Advanced Applications of Polymer Colloids I
Title: NP-GLIDE Coatings from Graft Copolymer Micellar Precursors for Practical Applications