Due to COVID-19 PiE 2020 has been postponed til April 2021. The conference name has changed from PiE 2020 to PiE 2021. The venue is unchanged.
Registration is OPEN:
Click HERE to register for PiE 2021!
When
Particles in Europe (PiE) 2021 will take place Tuesday-Thursday 20-22 April 2021, beginning with an icebreaker Monday evening April 19th.
Where
PiE 2021 will be held in the main building of the Thalassocosmos complex, which is comprised of the Cretaquarium, HCMR main building and aquaculture laboratories in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. See pictures for overview.
HCMR – ‘Thalassocosmos’ complex in Heraklion (ex American Base of Gournes), Crete
HCMR facilities in Crete on satellite image
HCMR Main Auditorium in Crete
Who Should Attend PiE?
PiE brings together some of the world’s experts in measuring and monitoring particles in water. The presentations are not limited to specific technology or field of study. Anybody interested in measuring, monitoring, modeling or managing particles in oceans, rivers, lakes, storm water, streams and ice may attend: Researchers, students, environmental officials, government employees, and monitoring agencies should attend the meeting. Broadly, examples of topics of interest are:
- Marine and hydrological sediment transport
- Biological studies
- Maintenance and Contaminated-Sediment Dredging
- River and Reservoir sedimentation
- Turbine Abrasion
- Particles in Drilling for oil and gas
- Particle Measurement technologies
- Optics/Acoustics of Particles and Flocs
- Marine Optics & Remote Sensing
Accommodations
Astir Beach Hotel (special price for PiE 2021 attendees)
Kri Kri Village – less than 10′ walk from HCMR
The map below shows the HCMR venue location as well as the locations of the hotels above.
All locations are within 10-20 minute walk from HCMR.
Scientific Program
To be determined.
Exhibits
Limited space will be available for up to 10 companies interested in exhibiting their equipment and software. Each Exhibitor will be given the opportunity to introduce their products to the full gathering in a 3 minute presentation. Please revisit site for further information.
Registration
Click HERE to register for PiE 2021!
Target Dates
Registration open: 2/20/2020.
Abstract receipt, begin: 21 February 2020.
Abstract deadline: 7 March 2021
Abstract acceptance notification: 12 March 2021
Abstracts
Abstract deadline: 7 March 2021.
Submit your abstract to PiE2021@sequoiasci.com
Contacts
For more information, please contact:
In Europe – Dr. Aristomenis Karageorgis
Outside of Europe – Dr. Ole Mikkelsen
Organizing Committee
PiE 2021 is organized by Dr. Ole Mikkelsen (Sequoia) and Dr. Aristomenis Karageorgis and Dr. Stella Psarra (HCMR – Hellenic Centre for Marine Research).