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17/04/2012
The XI Meeting of The Brazilian Materials Research Society will take place on September 23-27, 2012, in the Hotel Costão do Santinho, Florianópolis, Brazil. This traditional annual scientific and technological event will bring together researchers from physics, chemistry and engineering working in the field of materials science and engineering. For further information on the XI Brazilian MRS Meeting (2012), visit: http://www.sbpmat.org.br/11encontro/?lang=eng

12/03/2012
The kick-off meeting and the first industrial meeting of the new European project EPNOE CSA took place in Cemef, Sophia-Antipolis (France) on March 6-8, 2012. Around 45 academic and industrial scientists participated in this event (more information).

13/02/2012
A three-day intensive course (5 credits) on Cellulose Technology will be held at the Laboratory of Fibre and Cellulose Technology of Ã…bo Akademi on May 07-09, 2012 (more information).

25/01/2012
The Plant and Seaweed Polysaccharides Workshop (PSP 2012) is to be held in Nantes (France) July 17-20, 2012, as a satellite meeting of International Carbohydrate Symposium 2012 (Madrid, Spain, July 22-27). (more information)

05/01/2012
The 12th European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp (EWLP 2012) will take place in Espoo/Finland on August 27-30, 2012. (more information)

06/12/2011
The 5th Workshop on Cellulose, Regenerated Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives will be held on November 13-14, 2012 at Örnsköldsvik, Sweden (more information)

08/11/2011
The 19th EPNOE Newsletter is now available online (click here)

16/09/2011
New post-doc position at the university of Innsbruck, Austria (more information)

05/09/2011
The EPNOE 2011 International Polysaccharide Conference successfully took place in Wageningen, Netherlands, with 240 participants from 30 countries and 4 continents.

08/08/2011
The 18th EPNOE Newsletter is now available online (click here)

08/06/2011
The 17th EPNOE Newsletter is now available online (click here)

02/06/2011
The 2nd EPNOE Conference "Polysaccharides as Source of Advanced and Sustainable Materials" (August 29 - September 2, 2011) has attracted many contributions from the carbohydrate community all over the world. Deadline early registration: June 30, 2011. Deadline for guaranteed accomodation at the conference centre: July 1, 2011. (More information)

30/05/2011
The International Advanced Course "Food and Biorefinery Enzymology" (4th edition) will be held in Wageningen, the Netherlands, from 31 October to 3 November, 2011. (More information)

18/05/2011
The third end-year meeting of the Marie Curie Initial Training Network (STEP) will be held on September 20-23, 2011, at the University of Maribor, Slovenia. (More information)

07/04/2011
The EPNOE Road Map was published in the journal Carbohydrate Polymers under the article name "Challenges and opportunities in polysaccharides research and technology: The EPNOE views for the next decade in the areas of materials, food and health care."

25/03/2011
Reminder: the 243-page market study called "Product overview and market projection of emerging bio-based plastics - PRO-BIP 2009" is downloadable here.