The Conference

Contacts

Scientific Secretary

Dr. Pedro Almeida

I3N-CENIMAT
Campus da Caparica
2825-114 Caparica
PORTUGAL

Tel.: +351 212 948 562
Fax: +351 212 948 558

e-mail: ibereo2011@fct.unl.pt
 
Executive Secretary

Helena Desidério
Congress Department – PCO

Abreu Destination Management - Lisbon Office

Sponsorships

Conference Venue

The Conference will be held at:

I3N-CENIMAT

Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Caparica Campus
Quinta da Torre
2829-516 Caparica
Portugal

Iberian Award

Under the auspices of the Portuguese Society of Rheology and the Spanish Rheology Group (RSEF and RSEQ)

An Iberian award will be given to the most distinguished PhD Thesis in Rheology, each two years, by the Portuguese Society of Rheology (SPR) and the Spanish Rheology Group (GER / RSEF and RSEQ), that will guarantee the provision of funds for the prize.

The delivery of the award will take place during the Iberian Meeting on Rheology, Ibereo.

Short Advanced Rheology Course

The Course will be given by:

Dr. Carlos Gracia Fernandez (PhD in Applied Physics and Vocal of the Commitee of the Rheology Spanish Group)

In the Course there will be two main topics:
 

Non Linear viscoelastic measurements. LAOS (Large amplitude Oscillation shear). (3 hours)

Scientific Programme

All presentations will be delivered under the following topics:

  • Biopolymers and Biomaterials
  • Fluid Mechanics and Numerical Simulation
  • Food, Cosmetics and Pharmaceutical Products
  • Multiphasic Systems and Composites
  • Polymers and Liquid Crystals
  • Rheometry and Experimental Methods

 
Keynote Lectures (KL)

Three invited speakers will present keynote lectures on the following topics:

Committees

Organizing Committee

Maria Teresa Cidade, Universidade Nova de Lisboa – FCT, Portugal (Chairperson)
Isabel Sousa, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa – ISA, Portugal (Co-Chairperson)
Pedro Almeida, Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa – ISEL, Portugal (Organizing Secretary)
Anabela Raymundo, Instituto Piaget/Almada, Portugal
Catarina Rosa Leal, Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa – ISEL, Portugal
José Franco Gómez, Universidad de Huelva, Spain

Scientific Committee

Introduction

Following the two previous and successful Iberian Rheology Meetings (Beja 2004 and Madrid  2008) the Ibereo 2011 will be organized with the auspices of the Portuguese Society of Rheology (SPR) and the Spanish Rheology Group (GER), and intends to offer the opportunity to find out new advances in different topics and meet with academia and industrial researchers.