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Second Circular and Provisional Conference Programme

The Speciality High Performance Polymer Fibres Conference

Polymer Fibres 2006
12-14 July 2006, Manchester Conference Centre, University of Manchester, UK

• New Applications

• New Techniques

• New Developments

• Future Developments & Trends

Co-Sponsored by
The Fiber Society & The Manchester Materials Science Centre

Scientific Advisory Committee

Conference Chairman:
Professor R.J. Young (Manchester Materials Science Centre, UK)

Dr R.R. Mather (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
Professor A.H. Windle (University of Cambridge, UK)
Mr Y. Ohta (TOYOBO, Japan) (Representing The Society for Fibre Science and Technology, Japan)
Dr D. Salem (Charged Injection, USA)
Professor J. Hearle (University of Manchester, UK)
Professor T. Kikutani (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
Dr W. Knoff (Du Pont Company, USA)
Professor M. Jaffe (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
Professor I.M. Ward (University of Leeds, UK)
Dr C.M. Carr (University of Manchester, UK)
Dr D. Sikkema (Magellan Systems International, The Netherlands)
Ben Drogt (DSM, The Netherlands)
Dr D. Bott (Oxford Biomaterials, UK)
Professor F.R. Jones (University of Sheffield, UK)
Dr S.J. Eichhorn (University of Manchester, UK)
Mr A. Schaap (Teijin-Twaron, The Netherlands)

The Polymer Fibres 2006 scientific programme will include keynote lectures, contributed papers and poster presentations emphasizing all key aspects of, and new developments in polymer fibre science technology and engineering.

Closing date for poster abstract submissions Friday 2nd June 2006

Sponsored by

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