CONSOLFOOD 2016-International Conference on Advances in Solar Thermal Food Processing

CONSOLFOOD - 2016 will be held on 22nd and 23rd January 2016 at Faro-Portugal. The Conference will have a presentation on the 22nd January (17H) by Professor Manuel Collares-Pereira, Chairholder of the Renewable Energies Chair of the University of Évora.

CONSOLFOOD - 2016 will be held on 22nd and 23rd January 2016 at Instituto Sup. Engenharia, U. Algarve, Campus da Penha, 8005-139 Faro-Portugal. Solar food processing and solar cooking have been presented and discussed by experts in international meetings (conferences, workshops, webinars, etc). It is important to continue sharing knowledge and promoting collaborations to widen the access for solar cooking in different contexts (at home, restaurants, canteens, etc), water purification and related solar food processing applications. Keynote speakers from several parts of the world and covering different interesting topics in solar food processing and solar cooking were invited. A round table is also being planned as well as a poster session. Interested participants should send before 20th December 2015 an abstract with topics of the poster that they want to present. The organizers will inform about the acceptance of the work. 

This conference is also a tribute to Father Himalaya. He was a Portuguese priest, but also at same time a scientist and inventor in solar energy field.

Contacts:

Prof. Celestino Rodrigues Ruivo, Instituto Sup. Engenharia – Univ. do Algarve, Campus da Penha, 8005-139 Faro-Portugal, e-mail: cruivo@ualg.pt; fax: +351 289888405

 

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