Hangzhou Conclave Young Scientist Conclave
11-15 JULY 2017,
Hang Zhou, China
Second Conclave of the BRICS Young Scientist Forum was organised in Hangzhou, China from 11 July to 15 July, 2017. More than 100 young scientists from 5 BRICS countries- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa- participated in the conclave. Among other, the following four topics - energy, biotechnology, biomedicine and science and communication- were the primary focus.
11 July: Registration 12 July: Key note speeches Energy
Integrated dispatch of electric and thermal energy in transmission for effective integration of renewable energy sources into power systems
Qun Chen, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
Energy efficiency optimization of the building through prescriptive analysis analysis of complex simulations and data measurements
Sergey Guzhov, National Research University "Moscow Power Engineering Institute", Russia
Material
Additive Manufacturing of Implantable Biomaterials: A New Paradigm
Bikram Basu, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India
Biotechnology
Scientific & Technological Innovative Development and Hospital Management
Weilin Wang, The First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University, P.R. China
Towards building a Proteomic platform of data acquisition and analysis for biology
Chen Ding, Fudan University, P.R. China
13 July: Group Discussions
Energy
Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion
Mahlanyane Mathe, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), South Africa
Origin of low thermal conductivity in complex chalcogenides: Effect of intergrowth nanostructures, point defects, lone pair and rattling
Kanishka Biswas, Jawahar Lal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Banaglore, India
Materials
Nanoscale modelling of energy storage materials
Phuthi Esrom Ngoepe, University of Limpopo, South Africa
Conjugated polymer crystals and devices
Inter-discipline Session
A comparison between Ningxia (China) and Stellenbosch (South Africa) Wine regions
Erna Blancquaert, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Biotechnology
Biotechnologies in BRICS countries: evidences of a patent analysis
Ekaterina Streltsova, National Research University, Russia
Strategies for delivery of nitric oxide in neurons: Neurite outgrowth and possible approach towards neuronal regeneration
Sandeep Verma, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
14 July: Participant’s Lunch and Dinner 15 July: Departure