Blending & Segregation--BSF 2019-US                                                                                The first inaugural US based forum was held 05-06 August 2019 at Purdue University, located at West Lafayette,​ Indiana.  An optional workshop and symposium  was also held.  Keynote Speakers include academia from UC Davis, Purdue University, University of Twente, Northwestern University and industry experts from Procter & Gamble.  For more information on this forum, go to   www.blendingsegregation.com and click on Previous Forums.




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The inaugural Europe based Blending & Segregation Forum (BSF2019-EU) was held on 10-11 December 2019 in the Netherlands.  
Planned & organised by SciFora, the 2nd  Blending & Segregation Forum was hosted by MercuryLab at the  U Parkhotel on the campus of the University of Twente (Enschede, The Netherlands). 
The  event was organized and steered by a Scientific Committee which included:
●  Thomas Weinhart, Chair   Assistant Professor in Multiscale Mechanics, University of Twente
●  Jean LeFloch                      SciFora Scientific Forums
●  industrial/academic members   to be appointed 
 
The Scientific Conference portion of the Forum (Tuesday and Wednesday) included 4 keynote addresses, 12-16 podium presentations,  flash presentations and posters. The following keynote speakers anchored the technical sessions:
●  Stefan Luding  Chair, Multiscale Mechanics, Faculty of Eng. Technology, University of Twente  
●  Anthony Thornton  Co-founder and CEO of MercuryLab  
●  Benjy Marks  Lecturer in the School of Engineering at the University of Sydney  
● J.M.N.T. Gray    Professor of applied mathematics, the University of Manchester 
● Jan Wieringa  Unilever, R & D  
● Paul Mort  Professor at Purdue University, 24 yrs experience at P&G
● Mike Bradley   Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology  
                                                                                      

 

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