16-17 May 2009, Cairo, Egypt

Speakers



  • Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb (CEO and Founder of SabryCorp Ltd.
    for Science and Development - Cairo, Egypt) Accelerating Construction
    Innovation in the Middle East Through
    Nanotechnology


  • Allana Haist (Co-founder and Vice President of SabryCorp Ltd.
    for Science and Development)
    Responsible Nanotechnology: Opportunities in Construction for the Poor


  • Luigi Cassar (CTG Italcementi Group, Italy)
    Photocatalytic Surfaces in Construction Materials


  • Armando García Luna
    (Corporate Director of R&D,
    GCC Technology and Processes SA, Switzerland)
    High Strength Micro/Nano Fine Cement


  • Robin Mansukhani
    (Livingston Securities, USA)
    Nanotechnology Entrepreneurship – Commercializing early stage
    emerging technologies


  • Teresa Cuberes Montserrat
    (Laboratory of Nanotechnology,
    Univ. of Castilla-La Mancha, Almadén, Spain)
    Nanoscale Mapping of Mechanical Properties
    using Ultrasonic Force Microscopy


  • Maj Munch-Andersen
    Department of Management, Technical University of Denmark,
    DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
    Nanotechnologies for Climate Friendly Construction-
    opportunities and challenges in the Knowledge Economy


  • Gianfranco Pacchioni
    (Director of Material Science,
    Università degli Studi Milano-Bicocca)
    The doping of titania nanoparticles for
    increased photocatalytic activity


  • Henri Van Damme (ESPCI-ParisTech -
    Ecole Supérieure de Physique et Chimie Industrielles in Paris)
    Nanotechnology, Bio-Inspiration and Molecular Engineering:
    Towards Smart Concrete


  • Johan Vyncke
    (Director of Research and Innovation, Belgian Building Research Institute)
    A Research Agenda for the European Construction Industry:
    Nanotechnologies: opportunities & Challenges


  • Abdel Salam Hamdy Makhlouf
    (Central Metallurgical R&D Institute, Egypt)
    Tailor-making of eco-friendly ceramic and nano-ceramic coatings for
    industrial applications
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Call for Papers

Please contact us to submit yours today!

The Nano Cement, Steel and Construction Industries conference covers all aspects of nanotechnology for the construction industry, with special emphasis on Green nanotechnology and nanotechnology/construction for emerging markets.

Speakers are expected to speak on the latest cutting-edge trends in the construction and nanotech field. Abstracts should be no more than one A4 page and should include a title and the proposed content of your talk. You should also submit a small biography, an approximately 50-word summary of your professional background and related experience, plus a small portrait photo.

Keynote sessions are 45 minutes long with an additional 15 minutes question and answer period. Oral presentations are 25 minutes with a 5 minute question and answer period.

If you are interested in speaking opportunities at NCSC 2009, please email your abstract, bio and photo to:nanocon@sabrycorp.com