International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials Going Virtual
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In light of the ongoing pandemic, TAPPI has made the decision that its International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials, initially scheduled for June 2021 in Helsinki, Finland, will now be offered in a virtual format.
TAPPI Nano Virtual will be held 15 -16 June 2021 from 11:00AM – 5:00PM (EDT) and will feature a multi-track program offering participants the opportunity to attend presentations in areas of interest and pick and choose sessions according to their needs. The program covers the latest advancements and insight on production and use of bio-based nanomaterials in a variety of industries, safely without having to leave the office or home. The program will also include an End User Panel Discussion and student poster session and competition. Please be sure to visit https://conference.tappinano.org/ regularly to stay tuned for new event details and updates on registration.
Leading up to the conference, attendees are invited to participate in World Nanocellulose EXPO 2021, 1-14 June 2021. This virtual expo is managed by the World Nanocellulose EXPO’s executive committee and is free to attend. The expo will focus not only on traditional nanocellulose made of wood but also various kinds of nanocellulose and nanomaterials like agri-waste derived, bacterial, tunicate derived nanocellulose and nanomaterials made of chitin and chitosan. Applications for exhibitors are due 14 May.