Plenary Lectures
Dr. Marcela Mihai
Petru Poni Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iasi, Romania
Prof.dr. Feni Agostinho
Universidade Paulista, Brazil
Prof.dr. Konstantinos Tsagarakis
Technical University of Crete, Greece
Keynote Lectures
Assoc.Prof.dr. Berta Nogueiro Estevinho
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Lecture Topic: Biotechnologies and bio-processes
Lecture Title : Microencapsulation: A new world of opportunities
Prof.dr. Héctor Valdés
Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, Chile
Lecture Topic: Novel processes and technologies
Lecture Title : Recent advances in photocatalytic materials to prolong the shelf-life of climacteric fruits
Assoc.Prof.dr. Cezar Catrinescu
“Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi, Romania
Lecture Topic: Water and wastewater cycles in the
context of circular (bio)economy
Lecture Title : Advanced Oxidation Processes: Catalysts for Water Reuse in the Circular Economy
Assoc.Prof.dr. Alexandru Asandei
University of Connecticut, USA
Lecture Topic: Innovative and advanced materials
Lecture Title : Fluoropolymers, Poly/Perfluorinated Substances (PFAS), and Environmental Impact
prof.Dr. John David Atkinson
University of Buffalo, USA
Lecture Topic: Sustainability assessment & eco-
innovation
Lecture Title : Growing Use of Life Cycle Assessment as a Tool to Quantify Sustainability
Prof.dr. Ecaterina Matei
National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, Romania
Lecture Topic: Waste management in the context of
circular (bio)economy
Lecture Title : Transforming Agricultural Wastes into Biochar: A Sustainable Pathway in Circular (Bio)Economy
Assoc.prof.dr. Sabino de Gisi
Universita degli Studi di Salerno, Italy
Lecture Topic: Monitoring and modelling of
environmental pollution
Lecture Title : Materials and technologies for the treatment of contaminated marine sediments in a circular economy perspective