| EXTRA |
| WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14th 2007 |
| PRE-CONFERENCE TUTORIAL*:
Biocide Basics |
| From 08.30 h |
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Registration and Welcome Coffee Group A |
| 09.00-13.00 h |
Tutorial Group A: BIOCIDE BASICS (fully booked) |
| From 13.00 h |
After-Work Reception Group A |
| From 14.00 h |
Registration and Welcome Coffee Group B |
| 14.30-18.30 h |
Tutorial Group B: BIOCIDE BASICS (fully booked) |
| From 18.30 h |
After-Work Reception Group B |
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MAIN CONFERENCE
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| THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15th 2007 |
| From 09.00 h |
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Registration and Welcome Coffee |
| 10.00 h |
Welcome Address and Conference Introduction
Dr. Dirk Meine, Vincentz Network, Hannover, Germany
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| SESSION I: |
Answers to the BPD challenge |
| 10.15 h |
Kill kinetics of new in-can formulations with enhanced properties
Dr. Uwe Falk, Clariant GmbH, Germany |
| 10.45 h |
"Green" fungicides and algaecides facing environmental and legislative challenges
Gilles Pradier, ISP International Specialty Products Europe, UK |
| 11.15 h |
Thiabendazole - A safe biocide that meets future requirements with regard to environmental compatibility
Dr. Frank Sauer, Lanxes GmbH, Germany |
| 11.45 h |
Dry-film preservation: BCM for exterior coatings -- past, presence, future
Dr. Wolfgang Lindner, Troy Corporation, USA |
| 12.15 h |
"Challenge the Meeting" - Presentation of Topics |
| 12.30 h |
Luncheon |
| SESSION I: |
Answers to the BPD challenge (continued) |
| 13.45 h |
Biocide alternatives to confront the new regulatory challenges in the European Coatings Industry
Dr. Nilesh Shah, Rohm and Haas Company, USA
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| 14.15 h |
From biology to paint formulation. Development of a new biocide - with catemine as one example
Lena Martensson, I-Tech AB/Göteborg University, Sweden |
| 14.45 h |
"Challenge the Meeting" - Group Discussions & Coffee Break |
| 16.00 h |
Antimicrobial effects of silver in coatings
Heinz Studer, Sanitized AG, Switzerland |
| 16.30 h |
++ time change ++
Focus Paper: TEST METHODS
Exploring the functionality of antibacterial coatings
Peter D. Askew, Industrial Microbiological Services Ltd, UK |
| 17.00 h |
END OF DAY 1 |
| 18.00 h |
Departure for Delegate's Get-Together at the "Opernpalais"
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| >> Thursday
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| FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16th 2007 |
| 08.00 h |
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"Meet the Speakers" |
| 09.00 h |
++ new paper ++
A commercial, registered, and non-leaching antimicrobial forming a polymeric coating on wood and wood/plastic composite construction material
Dr. Robert A. Monticello, AEGIS Environments, Midland, USA |
| SESSION II: |
Polymeric Antimicrobials |
| 09.30 h |
Bitelechelic polymers with biocidal end groups
Dr. Joerg C. Tiller, Materials Research Center, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany |
| 10.00 h |
"Challenge the Meeting" - Presentations |
| 10.45 h |
Coffee Break |
| 11.45 h |
Antimcrobial coatings based on surface-incorporated oligopeptides
Dr. Melinda E. Wales, Reactive Surfaces, Ltd., USA |
| 12.15 h |
Antimicrobial polymers and composites
Prof. Ayusman Sen, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 12.45 h |
Luncheon |
| SESSION III: |
Biocidal Activity |
| 14.00 h |
Controlled delivery of biocides from mesoporous silicates in coatings applications
Dr. Peter Alberius, YKI, Institute for Surface Chemistry, Sweden |
| 14.30 h |
Correlation of biocidal efficacy with interactions of an antimicrobial oligopeptide and surfactants in solution
Professor Douglas A. Wicks, School of Polymers and High Performance Materials, University of Southern Mississippi, USA |
| 15.00 h |
END OF CONFERENCE & FAREWELL COFFEE |
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* Please note that the pre-conference tutorial and
the main conference are two individual events! |