UPCOMING YOUNG SCIENTIST FORUM 2023
YSF2023 - Finnish Young Scientist Forum for Catalysis (pdf)
Friday, March 31, 2023 at University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu campus
WELCOME TO THE CITY OF THE RIVER
The Young Scientist Forum 2023 is held for the first time in the capital of
North Karelia, Joensuu. The symposium is easily accessible event for young
researchers to present their catalysis related research and to network with
the other researchers in the field of catalysis in Finland. Contributions
from all sub-fields of catalysis are very welcome: homogeneous,
heterogeneous, enzymatic and polymer catalysis; presentations covering
aspects from theoretical chemistry to material science and chemical
engineering.
The scientific programme includes keynote lectures, oral presentations and a
poster session. The annual meeting of the Finnish Catalysis Society will be
held in the symposium facilities after the presentations. The evening will
continue with relaxed networking over a dinner in the Joensuu city center.
Before the scientific programme, there is an opportunity to enjoy a small
breakfast and have a guided tour of the facilities of the department of
chemistry.
All PhD students, their supervisors and other researchers in the field of
catalysis in Finland are cordially welcome!
Registration here: Microsoft
Forms
Register by filling in your name, affiliation, e-mail and special diet and
short information regarding your presentation (title and highlights).
VENUE
University of Eastern Finland - Joensuu campus
Joensuu is the capital of North Karelia and a lively university town. Out of
74 000 people, approximately 20 000 are students. University of Joensuu was
established 1969 and it merged with University of Kuopio in 2010 to form
University of Eastern Finland (UEF). This multidisciplinary university has
four faculties and over a hundred major subjects. The YSF2023 will be held
in the Metria building, which was completely renovated by 2018. Metria
houses several departments including the Department of Physics and
Mathematics, Department of Social Sciences, Department of Geographical and
Historical studies, as well as the newly opened Center for Photonics
Sciences.
Metria, Yliopistokatu 7 – Google
maps
The registration fee is 50 euros. Please pay the sum to the following
account of Finnish Catalysis Society: Nordea Bank Account FI08 1107 3000
6085 17. As an invoice reference please use "YSF 2023 {Your First Name}
{Family name}" The fee covers the attendance to breakfast, lectures,
lunch at the symposium venue, poster session, and evening dinner.
TENTATIVE PROGRAM
The exact programme will be updated closer to the event.
ACCOMODATION
There are several possibilities for accommodation within the walking
distance from the UEF campus, for instance:
-Sokos
Hotel Kimmel (next
to the train station, ~2 km from campus)
-Lietsu (at
Joensuu city center, ~1 km from campus)
-Johanssonin
talo (at
Joensuu city center, ~1 km from campus)
-Hotel
Greenstar (at
Joensuu city center, ~1 km from campus)
-Scandic
Joensuu (at
Joensuu city center ~1 km from campus)
CONTACT
Paavo Auvinen (paavo.auvinen(at)uef.fi) University of Eastern Finland,
Board member of the Finnish Catalysis Society
Prof. Mika Huuhtanen (mika.huuhtanen(at)oulu.fi) University of Oulu,
Chairman of the Finnish Catalysis Society
Please register for the event at the latest on 28th of February 2023.
Provide the title of your presentation and few highlights in the
registration form from the following link:
REGISTRATION FEE