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International Workshop
on Macromolecular Materials

11-14 June 2024 – SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN

POLYMAT and the University of the Basque Country have initiated a series of workshops, in the framework of the FET-OPEN project 2D-INK, entitled POLYMAT SPOTLIGHT.

We cordially invite you to attend the next POLYMAT SPOTLIGHT, which will be held in San Sebastian (Spain), on June 21 (Tue) – June 24 (Fri), 2016.

POLYMAT and the University of the Basque Country initiated in 2016 a series of international workshops entitled POLYMAT Spotlight.

This workshop series aims at exploring and increasing the visibility of emerging and technologically-relevant macromolecular materials.

We cordially invite you to attend the next POLYMAT Spotlight, which will be held in San Sebastian (Spain), on June 11 (Tue) – June 14 (Fri), 2024.

Aurelio Mateo-Alonso
Workshop Chair
Ikerbasque Research Professor, POLYMAT, University of the Basque Country

“Thanks for coming! We hope to see you in 2026!”

SPEAKERS

PLENARY LECTURES

Takuzo Aida

Japan

University of Tokyo

Luisa De Cola

Italy

Università degli Studi di Milano Statale

Laura Lechuga

Spain

Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Hanadi Sleiman

Canada

McGill University

Jishan Wu

Singapore

National University of Singapore

KEYNOTE LECTURES

Uwe BunzGermany

University of Heidelberg

Araceli CampañaSpain

University of Granada

Luis CamposUSA

Columbia University

Chunyan ChiSingapore

University of Singapore

David Gonzalez RodriguezSpain

Autonomous University of Madrid

Hiroyuki IsobeJapan

University of Tokyo

Qian MiaoChina

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Takashi NakanishiJapan

Japanese Institute of Materials Science

Emilio PérezSpain

IMDEA Nanoscience

Yan XiaUSA

Standford University

Wei ZhangUSA

University of Colorado

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Extended deadline for abstract submission: March 24, 2024

The Scientific Program Committee invites all interested participants to contribute abstracts of scientific communications that will be peer-reviewed for their acceptance as either oral or poster presentations.

The oral presentations are scheduled for 15 minutes including discussions and will be allocated in between two keynote lectures.

Flash presentations are scheduled for 5 minutes and will be allocated just before the poster session.

Participants wishing to present an oral or poster presentation should submit an abstract, following the instructions below:

  1. Download here the template
  2. Prepare the abstract using the template
  3. Send your abstract as a DOC file to spotlight@polymat.eu

Authors will be notified about the type of presentation by April 1st, 2024.

Program

Download here the Schedule and Book of Abstracts.

June 11

  • 14:00 - 15:30 Registration
  • 15:30 - 16:00 Opening
  • 16:00 - 17:00 Hanadi Sleiman
    Plenary Lecture
  • 17:00 - 18:00 Takuzo Aida
    Plenary Lecture
  • 18:00 Welcome Cocktail

June 12

  • 09:00 - 10:00 Luisa De Cola
    Plenary Lecture
  • 10:00 - 10:15 José Sánchez Costa
    Contributing Lecture
  • 10:15 - 10:30 David Curiel
    Contributing Lecture
  • 10:30 - 11:00 Hiroyuki Isobe
    Keynote Lecture
  • 11:00 - 11:45 Coffee Break
  • 11:45 - 12:15 Chunyan Chi
    Keynote Lecture
  • 12:15 - 12:30 Diego Peña
    Contributing Lecture
  • 12:30 - 12:45 Wojtek Stawski
    Contributing Lecture
  • 12:45 - 13:00 Jordi Poater
    Contributing Lecture
  • 13:00 - 13:30 Qian Miao
    Keynote Lecture
  • 13:30 - 15:30 Lunch
  • 15:30 - 16:00 Yan Xia
    Keynote Lecture
  • 16:00 - 16:15 Kunal Mali
    Contributing Lecture
  • 16:15 - 16:30 Marta Ximenis
    Contributing Lecture
  • 16:30 - 17:00 Luis Campos
    Keynote Lecture
  • 17:00 - 18:00 Flash Session
  • 18:00 - 19:00 Poster Session

June 13

  • 09:00 - 10:00 Laura Lechuga
    Plenary Lecture
  • 10:00 - 10:15 Tomás Torroba
    Contributing Lecture
  • 10:15 - 10:30 Lara Troncoso
    Contributing Lecture
  • 10:30 - 10:45 Laura Confalonieri
    Contributing Lecture
  • 10:45 - 11:00 Alberto de Juan
    Contributing Lecture
  • 11:00 - 11:45 Coffee Break
  • 11:45 - 12:15 Emilio Pérez
    Keynote Lecture
  • 12:15 - 12:30 Manuel Mellé-Franco
    Contributing Lecture
  • 12:30 - 12:45 Sara Ruiz
    Contributing Lecture
  • 12:45 - 13:00 Joaquin Almarza
    Contributing Lecture
  • 13:00 - 13:30 Wei Zhang
    Keynote Lecture
  • 13:30 - 15:30 Lunch
  • 15:30 - 16:00 David González-Rodríguez
    Keynote Lecture
  • 16:00 - 16:15 Lucia Cardo
    Contributing Lecture
  • 16:15 - 16:45 Takashi Nakanishi
    Keynote Lecture
  • 16:45 - 21:00 Time Slot to Visit San Sebastian
  • 20:30 Gala Dinner

    Restaurant MUKA
    Avenida Zurriola 1
    20002 Donostia-San Sebastian
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June 14

  • 09:00 - 09:30 Uwe Bunz
    Keynote Lecture
  • 09:30 - 09:45 Javier Besteiro-Saéz
    Contributing Lecture
  • 09:45 - 10:00 Marta Bauza
    Contributing Lecture
  • 10:00 - 10:15 Vipin Mishra
    Contributing Lecture
  • 10:15 - 10:30 Anna Sinelshchikova
    Contributing Lecture
  • 10:30 - 11:00 Araceli Campaña
    Keynote Lecture
  • 11:00 - 11:45 Coffee Break
  • 11:45 - 12:00 Lucas Fonseca
    Contributing Lecture
  • 12:00 - 12:15 Denis Ari
    Contributing Lecture
  • 12:15 - 12:30 Yueze Gao
    Contributing Lecture
  • 12:30 - 13:30 Jishan Wu
    Plenary Lecture
  • 13:30 Prizes and Closing Remarks

Registration

Registration All days pass includes: name badge, delegate kit & the material of the symposium, admission to all scientific sessions, welcome and poster sessions reception, lunches, coffee breaks and gala dinner.
Registration Non-presenting Local Participants includes: welcome and poster sessions reception and coffee breaks.

Late Registration – Until 22-06-2020

Registration All days pass includes: name badge, delegate kit & the material of the symposium, admission to all scientific sessions, welcome and poster sessions reception, lunches, coffee breaks and gala dinner.

Registration 1 day pass includes: name badge, delegate kit & the material of the symposium, admission to all scientific sessions, lunch ticket for one day, and coffee breaks of registration day. This registration fee is only for regular attendees (not oral contributed nor poster authors).

Students are requested to submit a copy of their valid student ID during registration.

San Sebastian is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world, widely known for its exquisite gastronomy and for hosting the International Film and Jazz Festivals.

The conference will be held in the Miramar Palace built in 1893, situated opposite the Bay of La Concha with one of the most spectacular views of the city.

How to arrive

Its strategic location and excellent infrastructures make San Sebastian a place easy to reach from anywhere in the world, no matter what your method of transport.
How to arrive

Accommodation

Participants are advised to book rooms as early as possible, the summer season is very busy and hotels fill up quickly. There are several hotels located at walking distance from the conference venue.
Hotels near Palacio Miramar

Pre-booking

We have pre-booked 45 rooms at several nearby hotels and residences. Discounted rates are available at the registration website until the block sells out, so don’t miss out!

“We hope POLYMAT Spotlight will cultivate new connections and collaborations”