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CONFERENCE DATE
October 16 - 18, 2011 Optional industry tour October 19, 2011
CONFERENCE LOCATION
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA The Inn MORE INFORMATION
Urs Buehlmann Phone: 540-231-9759 [email protected] http://www.ischp2011.org LODGING
Rooms are available at The Inn at Virginia Tech. http://www.innatvirginiatech.com/ SPOUSES' PROGRAM
A program for accompanying spouses will be offered on Monday and Tuesday, October 17 and 18, 2011.
EVENT SUPPORTED BY:
Major support for this event is provided by the Wood Education and Resource Center (WERC) and the USDA Forest Service. Additional sponsorship opportunities available - contact Urs Buehlmann
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Virginia Cooperative Extension
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ISCHP3
11 INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON HARDWOOD PROCESSING October 16-18, 2011
VIRGINIA TECH USA WERC (USDA-Forest Service) USA FORINTEK CANADA CORP. FCBA (TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE FCB) FRANCE CNR IVALSA (ISTITUTO PER LA VALORIZZAZIONE DEL LEGNO E DELLE SPECIE ARBOREE) ITALY
Announcing the 3rd International Scientific Conference on Hardwood Processing (ISCHP311)
October 16-18, 2011 Blacksburg, Virginia
ISCHP311 will bring industry professionals, scientists, association representatives, government employees, suppliers, and customers together to share knowledge, ideas, and to network. The conference will cover hardwood related issues from the source to the customer, discuss recent developments, and show paths into the future. ISCHP311 will have a special focus on sustainability and certification and help to further promote the important role of the world's leading renewable, carbon-absorbing raw material.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND Industry professionals Engineers and consultants Industry suppliers Equipment suppliers Customers Scientists and applied researchers Industry association officials Government specialists Environmentalists and NGOs
BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS ISCHP311 will benefit attendees with ideas and knowledge from practitioners, scientists, and other experts from around the globe about the hardwood value chain - from the forest to the end customer.
SESSIONS We are inviting presentations, papers (peer and non-peer reviewed) and commercial exhibits for this International Hardwood Conference in the following areas: Session 1 Forestry practices and hardwood quality Session 2 Supply chain management Session 3 Hardwood processing and optimization Session 4 Markets, trade, and business insights Session 5 Certification and sustainability Session 6 Hardwood innovations of the future Peer and non-peer reviewed papers will be published in pdf-format and be available upon request, for an extra charge, as a bound copy.
TIMELINE
ISCHP311 Paper and poster submission (peer and non-peer reviewed) and registration timeline
Mar. 31, 2011 Paper and presentation abstract deadline (peer reviewed)
June 30, 2011 Paper and presentation abstract deadline (non-peer reviewed)
Aug. 16, 2011 Presentation (without paper) and Poster abstract deadline
Sep. 16, 2011 Early registration fee deadline Oct. 14, 2011 Final presentation uploaded to web
(see website for more information)
ISCHP3
11 INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON HARDWOOD PROCESSING
CONFERENCE EVENTS
ISCHP311 Timetable of conference events
Oct. 16, 2011 6:00-8:00pm ISCHP311 reception Oct. 17, 2011 8:00-10:00am ISCHP311 opening session 10:00am-5:00pm Presentation and poster sessions 6:30pm-10:00pm Banquet Oct. 18, 2011 8:00-9:00am Keynote 9:30am-12:00pm Presentation and poster sessions 1:00pm-3:00pm ISCHP311 closing session Oct. 19, 2011 8:00am-5:00pm Optional industry tour
ADDITIONAL INFO
ISCHP311 For additional information, contact:
Urs Buehlmann 540-231-9759 (phone), [email protected] (email)
http://www.ischp2011.org (web)
