November in Catalunya

November in Catalunya

A short list of some of the upcoming events that you may find interesting.

ICMAB (Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales) in Barcelona offers a couple of interesting talks:

 4.11.2011
"Superconductivity at 100: Still alluring and hard to predict"  by Prof. PAUL CANFIELD (Laboratory Associate and Distinguished, Iowa State University, U.S.A.)

 7.11.2011

¨Algunos Óxidos Metálicos ocultan más de lo que enseñan…a primera vista: Viejos y Nuevos Materiales obtenidos a Alta Presión” by Prof. Miguel Ángel Alario y Franco (Laboratorio Complutense de Altas Presiones, Universidad Complutense de Madrid)

Another wokshop in ICMAB “Theoretical Approaches in Materials Science”, 14th November . More info http://www.icmab.es/theo2011

In Fira Barcelona will hold a conference about nanomedicine, with round table for doctors and scientists. Nanomedicina. La Ultima frontera. 16.11.2011

In Torre MAPFRE in Barcelona “II CONGRESO DE NUEVAS TECNOLOGIAS y sus repercusiones en el seguro”  (Internet, Biotecnología y Nanotecnología), 17-18.11.2011

 

Technarte, Bilbao

Technarte, Bilbao

I think I'm obsessed with all this art thing!!

Maybe that why I got so excited after seeing the info about the Technarte conference in Bilbao. It's all about art and technology, bringing together artists, researcher, professors and so on.. It might be an exciting event, see more on http://www.technarte.org/en/index.php

Congress on Energy and Environment Engineering and Management, Mérida, Spain

Congress on Energy and Environment Engineering and Management, Mérida, Spain

Mérida from 25th to 27th May 2011,  will be home of  The 4th International Congress of Energy and Environment Engineering and Management (CIIEM). It is organized by teachers belonging to the Areas of  Engineering of the Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre (Portugal) and the School of Industrial Engineering of the Extremadura University (Spain) and it is adressed to academic, researchers, engineers, consultants and firms from the Energy and Environment Sectors.

It will cover six mayor areas:
        . Energetic Installations

        . Renewable Energies

        . Environmental Management. Environmental Engineering

        . Environmental Education

        . Materials for energy. Clean Materials.

        . Energetic and environmental Project Management

For more information see the webpage here.

ImagineNano Bilbao 2011

ImagineNano Bilbao 2011

11-14 April 2011, 20 years after discovery of carbon nanotubes Bilbao Exhibition Centre, Spain will host of the most exciting  event in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.  Six conferences (NanoSpain 2011 , Graphene 2011, Bio&Med, TNA Energy, PPM 2011 and HPC 2011 symposium ) and a large exhibition all that to ensure interaction between science and industry. Among invited speakers Sumio Iijima , Philip Kim , Leo Kouwenhoven, Emilio Mendez and many more.
Cross your fingers my boss sends me there :)

 Check out the official website here.