Number of participants: 132 from 27 countries
Number of presented posters: 41
Number of presented short lectures: 59
We would like to express our thanks to the plenary and keynote speakers, whose presentations have been great benefit to the participants of the conference MELPRO:
Plenary speakers:
Prof. Ingo Pinnau (AMPMC KAUST, Saudi Arabia)
Prof. Young Moo Lee (Hanyang University, Korea)
Dr. Karel Friess (University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Czech Republic)
Prof. Andrey B. Yaroslavtsev (IGIC RAS Russia)
Keynote speakers:
Prof. Hassan A . Arafat (Masdar Institute, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates)
Prof. Bart Van der Bruggen (University of Leuven, Belgium)
Prof. Marek Bryjak (Wroclaw University of Science and Technology Wrocław, Poland)
Prof. João G. Crespo (New University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Prof. Zhaoliang Cui (Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing, China)
Dr. Alberto Figoli (Institute on Membrane Technology, CNR-ITM, Rende, Italy)
Prof. Lidietta Giorno (Institute on Membrane Technology, CNR-ITM, Rende, Italy)
Dr. Tomas Kotala (MemBrain, Czech Republic)
Prof. Roni Kasher (Ben Gurion University of Negev, Izrael)
Prof. Wojciech Kujawski (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland)
Prof. Alexander. I. Livshits (The Bonch-Bruevich Saint - Petersburg State University of Telecommunications, Russia)
Prof. Satyajit Mayor (National Centre for Biological Science (NCBS) Tata Institute for Fundamental Research (TIFR), India)
Dr. Paolo Vacca (SAES Getters S.p.A., Italy)
Panel discussion – WATER TREATMENT was held on Monday, November 9, 2020. The hosts of the discussion were prof. Enrico Drioli and Dr. Lubos Novak and the panelists were prof. Zhaoliang Cui (China), Dr. Paolo Vacca (Italy), Dr. Marek Bobak (MemBrain, Czech Republic) and Zbynek Petras (MEGA, Czech Republic).
Student Award – the announcement of the awarded students was a part of the closing ceremony and the authors of the best student works were:
Kostadin Petrov (The Netherlands) for oral presentation
Tomi Mantel (Germany) for oral presentation
Selin Özkul (The Netherlands) for poster presentation
Congratulations to the awarded students and we look forward to the next event and hope we will meet in person again.