Conferences and events
International conferences and events attended/organized
- 82nd European Working Group on Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding, Odense, (Denmark), 24-26 September, 2015
- Talk title: "Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding Moves Sustainable Nanotechnology Forward"
- 23rd International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision Making, Hamburg (Germany), 2-7 August, 2015
- 23rd International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision Making, Hamburg (Germany), 2-7 August, 2015
- Talk title: “Multi-Criteria Decision Aiding: A Decision Support Approach for Green Chemistry-Oriented Synthesis of Nanomaterials”
- 2nd WMG Doctoral Research and Innovation Conference, 30 June - 1 July, 2015, WMG, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
- Talk title: "Multi-Criteria Decision Aiding: Supporting Decisions for Green Chemistry-Oriented Synthesis of Nanomaterials"
- “Seminars on Nanotechnology”, 09-10 June 2015, WMG, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
- Main organizer of the seminars that brought together a range of experts on nanotechnology including colleagues from the University of Warwick, as well as academics from State University of New York-Binghamton and George Washington University, USA
- Presented the results of a survey to develop a comprehensive framework of criteria for the sustainability assessment of nanoproducts. Talk title: "Moving Sustainable Nanotechnology Forward"
- 3rd Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization Conference, 2-4 November, 2014, Boston, MA, USA
- I presented the application of a Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis method to a case study on the safety of nanomaterials. Talk title: “Supporting Decision-Making for Nanosafety”
- 22nd Bio-Environmental Polymer Society Conference, 14-17 Ocotber, 2014, Kansas City, USA
- My presentation was about the potentials of MCDA methods for the sustainability improvement of synthesis of nanomaterials. Talk title: “Supporting Decision-Making for Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles”
- 1st WMG Doctoral Research and Innovation Conference, 10-11 July, 2014, WMG, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
- Poster title: "Improving the Sustainability of Nanomaterials Synthesis with Multi Criteria Decision Analysis"
- 2nd Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization Conference, 3-5 November, 2013, Santa Barbara, USA
- This was the second conference of a newly created international organization devoted to the sustainable development of nanotechnology
- I presented my poster: "Development of an Approach for the Sustainability Assessment of Nanomaterials and Nanoproducts" and I was awarded the second place poster award Me and my poster at the conference, Monday 4th November, 2013
- 21st BioEnvironmental Polymer Society Conference, 18-20 September, 2013, Warwick, UK
- I presented the proposal for the use of multi criteria decision analysis framework and methods to support sustinability assessment of nanocellulose. Presentation title: "Sustainability of Nanocellulose: Proposal for an Integrated Assessment"
- 6th International Conference on Life Cycle Management, 25-28 August 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden
- I presented my research results on the appropriateness of the use of Multi Criteria Decision Analysis methods to support sustainability assessments. The title of the talk was: “Multi Criteria Decision Analysis: supporting Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment”
- Short paper published in the proceedings of the conference. Paper title: “Use of Multi Criteria Decision Analysis to Support Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment: An Analysis of the Appropriateness of the Available Methods”
- I presented my research results on the appropriateness of the use of Multi Criteria Decision Analysis methods to support sustainability assessments. The title of the talk was: “Multi Criteria Decision Analysis: supporting Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment”
- 11th MCDA/M Summer School 2013 Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, July 22– August 2, 2013, Hamburg, Germany
- I attended the summer school where I learnt the state of the art in the area of Multi Criteria Decision Analysis/Making and I presented my poster: "Development of an Approach for the Sustainability Assessment of Nanomaterials"Here is the whole group of participants, Wednesday July 24th, 2013Group work phase, Friday 19th July, 2013
- TAPPI International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials, 24-27 June 2013, Stockholm, Sweden
- I presented during a health and safety session the following research results: "Integrated Approach for the Sustainability Assessment of Nanocellulose"Me at KTH in Stockholm, the location of the conference, Wednesday 26th June, 2013Group photo of the whole group of participants, Tuesday 25th June, 2013
- 18th SETAC LCA Case Study Symposium, Sustainability Assessment in the 21st Century - tools, trends and applications, 26-28 November, 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark
- I did present the results of a workshop on "Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment" (LCSA) held at the conference. The focus was on defining the state-of-the-art in the area of LCSA and to identify research needs and questions to be addressed in the future
- I have contributed to the writing up of the workshop report on LCSA, reflecting on the main conclusions of the workshop, which has been published in the International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment
Other events
- Warwick International Development Summit 2012, 16-18 November, 2012, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
- Co-oganizer of the research workshop "What is Sustainability?" held at the Wolfson Research Exchange, University of Warwick Library, March 25, 2013, within the Environmental Studies Research Network