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Programme


08:30

Registration

09:15

Opening remarks

09:30

Active Soft Matter by the Convergence of Polymers with Nanoparticles

Prof. Annette SCHMIDT
HEINRICH-HEINE UNIVERSITY OF DÜSSELDORF, Düsseldorf, Germany
10:20

Synthesis of a Photocrosslinkable Poly(3-alkylthiophene) and Application in Plastic Solar Cells with Thermally Stable Bulk Heterojunction Morphology

Mr Bert CAMPO
UHASSELT, Gent, Belgium
10:40

Coffee break

11:00

Modeling of the Supramolecular Organisation in Semiconducting Polymer Thin Films

Mr Patrick BROCORENS
UMONS, MONS, Belgium
11:20

Multiple Strategies for the Synthesis of Photocleavable Block Copolymers

Mr Jean-Marc SCHUMERS
UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
11:40

Feeling the Force of a Synthetic Molecular Shuttle

Ms Perrine LUSSIS
ULG, Liège, Belgium
12:00

Lunch

13:30

Chirally Organized Oligo(thiophene)s: Toward Modelling the Interchain Interactions within p-Conjugated Systems

Mr David CORNELIS
KULEUVEN, Heverlee, Belgium
13:50

'Electrochemically Template-grown Multisegmented Gold-conducting Polymer Nanowires with Tunable Electronic Behaviour

Mr Vincent CALLEGARI
UCL, LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE, Belgium
14:10

Poster session 1 (even number)

15:20

Coffee break

15:40

Poster Session 2 (odd number)

16:50

Phase Separation in Polymer Blend Thin Films

Dr Nicolaas-Alexander GOTZEN
ROBERT BOSCH PRODUKTIE N.V., BRUSSELS, Belgium
17:10

Addressing the Challenges of Bonding the Next Generation of Aeroplanes: Control of the Interfacial Morphology

Mr Alex BAIDAK
CYTEC, Drogenbos, Belgium
17:45

Council meeting

19:00

Dinner

08:30

Breakfast

09:00

Synthesis of Well-Defined Polymeric Activated Esters: An Old Game Revisited?

Prof. Patrick THEATO
JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY OF MAINZ, Hamburg, Germany
09:50

Step-Growth Polymerizations & Click Chemistry: A Revival of the Oldest Polymers

Mrs Leen BILLIET
UNIVERSITY GHENT, Gent, Belgium
10:10

Poly(lactide)/pseudowollastonite Composites: A New Way for Bone Guided Regeneration

Ms Deborah BARONE
UMONS, MONS, Belgium
10:30

Coffee break

10:50

Modification of Biobased Polyesters for Compatibilization of Biocomposites

Mr Eric KHOUSAKOUN
NATISS, MONS, Belgium
11:10

Biodegradable Poly-alpha-amino acids as Non-viral Gene Delivery Systems

Mr Vincent VERMEERSCH
UGENT, Gent, Belgium
11:30

Novel Stealthy Gd(III)-DOTA/polymer Conjugates for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Mr Mathurin GROGNA
UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE, Liège, Belgium
12:00

Lunch

13:30

Presentation of the Company

BELGIAN PLASTICS & RUBBER INSTITUTE
13:50

Selective Localization of MWNT's in Immiscible Blends of Polyamide and Functionalized Polyethylene

Ing Anne-Christine BAUDOUIN
UCL-IMCN-BSMA (EX-POLY), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
14:10

Surface-initiated ATRP of PMMA, PS and Diblock PS-b-PMMA Copolymers from Stainless Steel Modified by 11-(2-bromoisobutyrate)-undecyl-1-phosphonic acid

Mrs Isabelle MINET
FUNDP, Namur, Belgium
14:30

Coffee break

14:50

Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization: From Alkoxyamines to Applications in Material Science

Prof. Didier GIGMES
UNIVERSITÉ DE MARSEILLE, Marseille, France
15:40

Awards and closing remarks