Programme
9:45 am
Doors open.
10:15 am
Welcoming speech
10:30 am
Evolution of the CERCA system. Director’s report.
By Dr Luis Rovira, Director of the CERCA Institute.
Bioeconomy Research and Innovation in Finland: the Natural Resources Institute Finland (LUKE) as a benchmark.
By Dr John Kettle, Director, Commercial Operations and International Relations LUKE Natural Resources Institute Finland.
Fundamental research → Knowledge transfer → Industrial application
Main lecture by Prof. Avelino Corma, research professor and founder of the Institute of Chemical Technology ITQ (CSIC/UPV), internationally recognised expert in solid acids and bifunctional catalysts and 2014 Prince of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research.
Conference closure
By Prof. Emilio Palorames, Director of the ICIQ
1:30 pm
Aperitif and farewell
ICIQ – Av. Països Catalans, 16. 43007 Tarragona. – Conference Room
More information: comunicacio.cerca@gencat.cat