The aim of MCF2021-US is to bring together a select group of practitioners and researchers from industry, government laboratories, and academia to present and discuss recent developments focused on the characterization of particulate materials and particulate-based products. The areas of emphasis for the Forum include characterization for supporting process control and product performance, as well as characterizing parameters for models supporting these topics.
Scientific Committee
The Scientific Committee is responsible for reviewing and selecting abstract applications and organizing the conference sessions.
Dr. Kingsly Ambrose, Asssociate Professor of Agricutural & Bilogical Engineering, Purdue University
Dr. Madhusudhan Kodam, Solids Processing Technology Leader, Corteva AgriScience
Dr. Jie Ren, Sr. Scientist Merck & Co.
Dr. Carl Wassgren, Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Industrial & Physical Pharmacy, Purdue University
The Scientific Committee adopted the following structure that will feature prominent industrial & academic representatives from the fields of chemical/mechanical engineering, mathematics, numerical modelling & materials science, working in the chemical, food, pharmaceutical, and additive manufacturing.Forum Schedule
Mon Pre-conference events
11:00 Training session (optional)
18:00 Welcome reception
Tues Scientific Conference
08:30 Start of the conference
09:00 Podium presentations
16:00 Flash presentations
17:00 Poster competition & reception
18:30 MCF Banquet
Wed Scientific Conference
08:30 Podium presentations
18:00 End of Scientific Conference
Thurs Post conference events
9:00 Symposium (optional)
15:00 End of Forum
Exhibitor Packages
Providers of instrumentation, equipment, software and services are seen as important partners by MCF and its organizers: Forum Partners are offered the possibility to display during the 2 days of the Scientific Conference, and the exhibitor package includes:
Website and venue publicity
Display table and space for a backdrop
Ability to display instruments, small equipment, videos, literature
Possibility of short presentation during the Monday workshop
Please contact us early (jeanlefloch8@gmail.com), as the exhibition is limited to the first 8-10 applicants