SETCOR International Conference, in collaboration with International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM), Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), and AIT Consulting (AITC), invites researchers and engineers from academia and related industries to present their research results and activities that address scientific and industrial developments in the field of Intelligent Materials in science and engineering for oral presentations and poster sessions.

Interested practitioners and researchers are invited to submit abstracts until 8 July 2014. Submissions will be reviewed by a scientific committee represented by leading experts from both the public and private sector. Selected research will be presented at the Smart Materials & Surfaces (SMS Bangkok 2014) International Conference and Exhibition to be held on 26-28 August 2014 at Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit Hotel Bangkok, Thailand.

This three-day event is a powerful and unique opportunity to interact with a range of researchers interested in creating and applying modified surfaces and materials. Sessions will include: development and characterization of multifunctional and smart materials, surfaces, and coatings; characterization/properties of active materials, surfaces, and coatings; and smart materials/ coatings application.

Keynote speakers comprised of distinguished experts which include Prof. Takuzo Aida, University of Tokyo, Japan; Prof. Elias Siores, Provost, Bolton University, UK; Dr. Paritud Bhandhubanyong, Panyapiwat Institute of Management, Thailand; Prof. Young Hee Lee, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea; and Prof. Mikael Syväjärvi, Graphensic AB and Linköping University, Sweden.

Prof. Ashutosh Tiwari of the Biosensors and Bioelectronics Centre, Linkoping University, Sweden, Prof. Joydeep Dutta, Chair in Nanotechnology Water Research Center, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, and Dr. Naveed Anwar, Executive Director, AIT Consulting, Asian Institute of Technology, are the conference’s chair and co-chair.

All participants and attendees are invited to register online or visit SETCOR website:

http://www.setcor.org/conferences/SMS-Bangkok-2014

Important Dates:

8 July 2014: Abstract submission deadline

15 August 2014: Conference registration due date

15 August 2014: Conference proceeding and journal papers due date

For more information, please contact:

Ms. Rakdao Pakdisi

Event Coordinator

Asian Institute of Technology

rakdao.aitc@ait.asia | +(662) 524 6388