1st International Workshop on Plasma Agriculture (IWOPA)
November 2, 2015
We would like to announce the 1st International Workshop on Plasma Agriculture on May 15th–20th, 2016 to take place at Drexel University.
Location:
The workshop will take place at the C. & J. Nyheim Plasma Institute in Camden, NJ.
Travel:
We recommend for you to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (code: PHL) which is very close to our Camden location.
Dates:
Sunday, May 15th, evening: Arrival, Registration, and Welcome Reception
Monday, May 17th–Thursday, May 19th: Workshop presentations
Friday, May 20th, morning: Closing ceremony
Accommodation and transportation:
We will recommend hotels in downtown Philadelphia and provide morning and evening shuttle service to and from the Workshop location. Breakfast, lunch, and coffee will be provided to participants.
Tentative topics:
- Food safety
- Plant growth
- Plant yield
- Germination
- Pathogen resistance of plants
- Food storage and transportation
More details about this workshop and call for talk proposals will be sent to you as soon as they become available.
Dedicated workshop website: http://www.iwopa.org/
We look forward to welcoming you in Philadelphia.