Seminars, Workshops and Conferences
June 21-24, 2004: 'Rural Electrification and Distributed Resources' training workshop will be held in room number B115, AIT Conference Center, AIT. For further information please call Anyarat Sangjerdnapa, EPSM Secretariat at tel: 5437 or fax: 6589
December 13-15, 2004: 2nd International Conference on Innovations in Food Processing Technology and Engineering will be held at the AIT Conference Center.
The role of food processing technology and engineering in the economic development need not be overemphasized. Food science, technology and engineering (FS&E;) have been at the very core of numerous development and achievements to make a wide variety of foods available year around in palatable, nutritious, aesthetically packaged, in terms of appearance, functionality, storability, nutrition, and economic viability of innovative processes and modern food products.
Realizing the concepts, putting in practice and reaping the harvest through successful marketing. The role of FS&E; has been indispensable in not only making the necessary tools available but in review of new developments in food processing technology and engineering along with dissemination of relevant information among scientists, engineers, technologists and other professionals.
Technical Program: The technical program will include plenary and keynote lectures, parallel lectures and poster sessions.
Original contributors, case histories, of actual industrial operations, state-of-the-art papers, and commercial information on the following subjects are invited.
- Food processing technology
- Physical properties of foods
- Thermal processing and preservation
- Non-thermal processing
- Food safety
- Food packaging
- Nutraceutical and functional foods
- Postharvest preservation and processing
- Novel technologies in food handling, processing and transport
- Information technology applications in food industry
- Automation in food industry
- Food processing wastes
Please keep on visiting web site http://203.159.19.151/phfpe/conferences/fpc/index.htm for conference updates
Preliminary Registration: Contributions will be presented as keynote lectures, lectures or posters. The Technical Committee will make final decisions on the acceptance and allocation to oral or poster presentations. The abstract, not exceeding more than 300-400 words, should clearly indicate the objectives, brief methodology and conclusions.
The last date for the submission of abstracts is July 31, 2004. However, abstract received after the deadline will not be included in the proceedings but still be considered for presentation.
Application Form and Summary: Registration form and Summary in MS-Word format can be obtained by visiting: http://203.159.19.151/phfpe/conferences/fpc/index.htm
For further information please contact:
Miss Tasana Sa-id
FEBT, SERD
Asian Institute of Technology
PO Box 4, Klong Luang
Pathumthani 12120, Thailand
Tel: (66-2) 524 5488
Fax: (66-2) 524 6200
E-mail: phfpe@ait.ac.th