Advanced Courses at Laboratory of Natural Materials Technology,
Åbo Akademi University
Modern Analytical Tools for Pulp, Paper, and Biorefinery DS00CJ20
November 20-24, 2023
Turku / Åbo

This course will present recent analytical techniques for pulp and paper. It is a combined course for PhD students and researchers from industry and research institutes.

• For students, who want to earn 5 credits (ECTS) for the course, there will be lectures and essays. We strongly recommend that students should have at least a basic knowledge of wood/biomass chemistry and analytical methods before registering.
• For industry representatives, you may attend all the lectures. Group work and course essay are not required.

Laboratory of Natural Materials Technology

Course leaders:

Prof. Chunlin Xu, Docent Anna Sundberg,

Contact information:

Professor Chunlin Xu
Åbo Akademi/Laboratory of Natural Materials Technology
Henrikinkatu 2, FIN-20500 Turku
Chunlin.Xu@abo.fi

Course venue:

Åbo Akademi University, BC Wikgren, Biocity, Tykistökatu 6, 20520 Turku, Finland

Course schedule:

The course will be start at 10 am on Monday 20^th and end at noon on Friday 24^th of November 2023.
Detailed agenda can be downloaded here.

Course fee:

• PhD students from other Finnish Universities: Free
• PhD students from other countries: 300€
• Representatives from industry and research institutes: 800€
• Others, please contact Prof. Chunlin Xu

The course fee can be paid at the link: https://crm.abo.fi/Events/2979/Apply

Registration:

• Representatives from industry and research institutes, register by November 14^th by e-mail to Chunlin.Xu@abo.fi
• Students at Åbo Akademi register through Peppi and by sending an e-mail to Chunlin.Xu@abo.fi
• PhD students from Finnish universities with the JOO-agreement: Register to the course by November 14^th by e-mail to Chunlin.Xu@abo.fi and by filling in the JOO-application at your home university. Please, find more information on this webpage, https://www.abo.fi/en/study/already-in/flexible-studies/students-from-other-universities/, and be in contact with your home university.
• Note! there are a limited number of participants

Accommodation:

Moderate-price hotels at walking distance are found from www.booking.com.

Links:

• Homepage of the university:http://www.abo.fi/

• Information about Turku/Åbo can be found at http://www.turku.fi/ and http://www.visitturku.fi/