Photos from HERALD WG2 / ALDCoE Helsinki workshop

We had a very fine HERALD/ALDCoE workshop in Helsinki early this week. About ninety people were present from four continents. Excellent invited talks were delivered e.g. by:

• Prof. Marc Heyns, IMEC, Belgium, 
• Dr. Simon Rushworth, EpiValence, UK
• Dr. Paul Williams, Pegasus Chemicals, UK
• Dr. David C. Smith, LAM Research, USA 
• Prof. Christophe Detavernier, Ghent University, Belgium
• Prof. Anjana Devi, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
• Prof. Jaan Aarik,  University of Tartu, Estonia
• Prof. Erwin Kessels, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Thank you for all invited speakers and participants, as well as the organizers, especially Prof Markku Leskelä, the head of ALDCoE and the chairman of this event, and Dr. Ville Miikkulainen, who is the coordinator or ALDCoE and who was the main practical organizer of the event.

Riikka Puurunen pitching the VPHA organizational poster. Photo by Oili Ylivaara (Twitter via @rlpuu)

Some photos from the event are collected below, published in Twitter by Riikka Puurunen (@rlpuu), Oili Ylivaara (@ltoili), Pegasus Chemicals (@PegasusChemical) and in LinkedIn by Simon Rushworth. A collection of earlier VPHA-related travel reports published in the ALD History Blog can be found here.

#HERALD #ALDep #COST WG2 meeting is starting in Paasitorni #Helsinki #ALDCoE @helsinkiuni @VTTFinlan (Twitter @rlpuu)

Opening words and introduction to #ALDCoE by Prof Markku Leskelä #HERALD #ALDep @helsinkiuni @SuomenAkatemia (Twitter @rlpuu)

"Let the fun begin #HERALD" (Simon Rushworth, LinkedIn)

Structure of #ALDCoE led by Prof Markku Leskelä @helsinkiuni @VTTFinland @SuomenAkatemia #ALDep (Twitter @rlpuu)

On the road to #ALD2016 Ireland: @rlpuu pitching the organisational #VPHA poster at #ALDCoE meet. Photo by @ltoili (Twitter @rlpuu)

#VPHA #ALDep history project in nutshell: one-slider presented at the #HERALD #ALDCoE workshop in Helsinki. (Twitter @rlpuu)

On the road to #ALD2016 Ireland: getting inspiration at #ALDCoE #HERALD meeting (Twitter @ltoili)

#ALDCoE #ALDep symposium ended with excellent talks by Prof Jaan Aarik and @ErwinKessels. Photo from poster pitches (Twitter @rlpuu)

Dr Paul Williams presenting process scale up of precursors, the path of precursor synthesis into HVM. #HERALD #ALDep (Twitter @PegasusChemicals)

Next #ALDCoE public seminar: end of March 2017 with Chembio Finland 2017 (#ChemBioFI) (via vice-head @MikkoRitala) (Twitter @rlpuu)

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