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Plant and Seaweed Polysaccharides Workshop (PSP 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).
PSP 2012 will explore recent advances and future trends in understanding the relationship between structure and properties or uses of plant and seaweed polysaccharides.
Registration and abstract submission are now available on the website of the workshop: https://colloque.inra.fr/psp_2012.
Scope
- Structure of polysaccharides and their assemblies
- Polysaccharides and new enzymatic pathways
- Biorefinery and green chemistry
- Innovative polysaccharide-based materials
- Polysaccharides and healthy food
Key dates:
January 10th, 2012: Call for abstracts and opening for registration
March 31st, 2012: Deadline for abstract submission
May 8th, 2012: Notification of acceptance of scientific contributions
May 15th, 2012: Deadline for registration without extra charge and notification of acceptance of scientific contributions
June 15th, 2012: Final deadline for registration
July 17th, 2012: welcome to PSP 2012
The organizing committee kindly invite you to participate in PSP 2012 and to enjoy a stimulating congress and the beautiful city of Nantes.
We particularly encourage early registration and submission of abstracts. We also recommend reserving hotel rooms rapidly, since the PSP2012 Workshop falls within July vacation time and rooms will not be unlimited.
For all e-mail correspondence related to the conference please use the following address: psp2012@nantes.inra.fr
On the behalf of the organizing committee
Alain Buleon & Mirjam Czjzek