Pre-conference Workshops

 

 

Pre-conference Workshop: Biotechnology for controlled remediation of sites contaminated with chlorinated ethenes: Czech-Swiss teamwork joins research with practice

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Venue:  National Technical Library, Hall 01

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Chairperson

Maria Brennerova, Institute of Microbiology, ASCR, CZ

9:30

Informal discussion with refreshment

10:00

TechTool project Integrative technology for assessment and enhancement of complete removal of chloroethenes from groundwater
Maria Brennerova, Institute of Microbiology, AS CR, CZ

10:20

Remediation companies’ perspective on the stimulated reductive dehalogenation of chlorinated ethenes. Case studies
Monika Sťavelová, AECOM CZ, CZ

10:40

Use of structured nanofiber yarns in environmental biotechnologies
Tomas Lederer, AQUATEST, Technical University Liberec, CZ

11:00-11:20

Coffee Break

11:20

Assessment of bioremediation potential and monitoring of biological reductive dechlorination in sites contaminated with chlorinated ethenes. The overall approach                                                     
Christof Holliger, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CH

11:40

Assessment of bioremediation potential and monitoring of biological reductive dechlorination in sites contaminated with chlorinated ethenes. Case studies
Sonia Tarnawski, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CH

12:00

Removal of chlorinated ethenes by anaerobic microorganisms               
Jiri Mikeš, EPS, CZ 

12:20

Discussion

 

Pre-conference Workshop: International Postgraduate Research Programme Concept Meeting

 Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Venue:  National Technical Library, Hall 02

Chairperson

to be nominated

Remark

SIG (Special Interest Group)

10:00

Concept and Unique Benefits of International and Industrial PhD Programme

12:30

Lunch & Informal Discussion

13:30

Round Table Discussion and Future Steps

Pre-conference Workshop: How to get manuscript published?

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Venue:  National Technical Library, Balling Hall

Remark: Open for all conference participants and students of ICT Prague 

Chairperson

Murray Moo-Young, Editor in Chief of Biotechnology Advances, Elsevier

13:00

An introduction to publishing and the journal publishing cycle including vital tips on how to prepare your manuscript and structure your article including facts about plagiarism, the Impact Factor, Open access and Inovation in the research and publishing landscape

 

Bart Wacek, publisher from Elsevier

14:00

The pleasure and pain of being JBA editor

Murray Moo-Young, Editor in Chief of Biotechnology Advances