Apply now to the Unite! Winter School on Biomass Valorisation
Plant biomass, a valuable resource for innovative materials
Grenoble, February 6-10, 2023
In Grenoble, at the heart of the Alps during the ski season, the Grenoble INP - Pagora, UGA graduate school and the LGP2 laboratory host the first edition of a Unite! Winter School.
Renowned experts from universities and reference laboratories in the field - from Aalto University, Royal Institute of Technology KTH, TU Graz and LGP2 - will offer seminars and workshops on biomass valorisation, cellulose, nanocellulose and lignin.
Programme
You can find more information on the school and the application instructions
Registration deadline: November 15, 2022
Who can participate?
The winter school is targeted to Master and PhD students in the field of technology from the 9 Unite! universities including Aalto University.
Certificate and ECTS
A certificate of participation will be given to each participant at the end of the seminar. 3 ECTS will be awarded to students who have participated in the entire programme.
Fees
250 鈧 for Aalto students that include participation in the programme, lunches and transport to the ski resort.
Questions?
If you have any questions, email the Aalto University Unite! coordinator at unitevirtualincoming@aalto.fi
Unite! University Alliance
Aalto University is a member of Unite! alliance together with eight other European universities.
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