PLENARY LECTURE IN HUNGARY

Dr. Florian Kongoli was invited to give a plenary lecture at OPMR 2016 in Budapest, Hungary

2016 SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL PROCESSING SUMMIT AND EXHIBITION

FLOGEN successfully organized the 2016 Sustainable Industrial processing Summit and Exhibition held in Hainan Island, China from 5 to 9 November 2016.

The summit honored the 2016 Stars of the closed cycle of materials sciences: from mining and mineral processing to metals extraction and processing, and development of new materials. They were in alphabetic order:

• Prof. Jose D'Abreu - 2016 honoree with D'Abreu International Symposium on Sustainable Iron and Steel Making
• Prof. Jean-Marie Dubois - 2016 honoree with Dubois International Symposium on Sustainable Complex Metallic Systems
• Prof. Harald Arnljot Oye - 2016 honoree with Oye International Symposium on Sustainable Ionic Liquid and Aluminum Extraction and Processing
• Prof. Ruggero Santilli - 2016 honoree with Santilli International Symposium on Sustainable Mathematics Applications
• John Starkey - 2016 honoree with Starkey International Symposium on Sustainable Mineral Processing
• Prof. Jun-Ichoro Yagi - 2016 honoree with Yagi International Symposium on Sustainable Metal and Alloys Processing
• Prof. Wei Yang - 2016 honoree with Yang International Symposium on Multiscale Material Mechanics and Multiphysics and Sustainable Applications

Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with various business leaders (from left to right, Harald Arnljot Oye, Professor at NTNU in Norway, Jose Carlos D'Abreu, Professor at PUC-Rio, Dr. Jun-Ichiro Yagi, Professor at Tohoku University in Japan, Dr. Florian Kongoli, Dr. Jean-Marie Dubois, Professor at Institut Jean Lamour, John Starkey, CEO at Starkey &, Associates Inc.)

The honorees cover areas of materials sciences that look distinct but are actually related to each other and all have in common sustainability.

The summit was addressed by major figures from industrial companies, politics, university education and Research Institutions from all over the world. Some of them were awarded Fray International Sustainability Award.

Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Ruggero Santilli, CEO, Chief Scientist &, Professor at Thunder Energies Corporation in the United States, and other esteemed colleagues

The Printed Report of the symposium can be found at: www.flogen.org/sips2016/pdf/sips2016-Report.pdf

The Video Reports of the symposium can be found at: (to be uploaded soon)

More information at the symposium web site at: www.flogen.org/sips2016

The summit had an Opening Event, three Summit Plenary sessions, a Summit Plenary Gala that mixed together Nobel Prize Winners as well as:

• Politicians reflecting the importance of political framework
• CEOs of big industrial companies reflecting the role of applied technology and management
• Well known academics reflecting the role of education for an engaged society
• Research Institutes reflecting the role of base technologies.

23 technical symposia held in 11 parallel sessions encompassed more than 520 technical presentation from more than 80 countries around the world.

Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Ruggero Santilli, CEO, Chief Scientist, and Professor, Thunder Energies Corporation in The United States

SIPS 2016 Social Events
A collection of the various social events that took place during SIPS2016, in Hainan Island, China

MEETINGS WITH LEADERS OF INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA

Dr. Florian Kongoli had the occasion to meet with various leaders of science and industry. A non-inclusive list is given below:

Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Ruggero Santilli, CEO, Chief Scientist, and Professor, Thunder Energies Corporation in The United States


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Dan Shechtman


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Atsushi Muramatsu


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Brajendra Mishra


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. R. Dunin Borkowski


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Ruggero Santilli, CEO, Chief Scientist, and Professor, Thunder Energies Corporation in The United States


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Wei Yang


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN,, Chairman of FLOGEN, with Dr. Tamer Turna, Board Advisor &, Vice President of KARPOWER INTERNATIONAL B.V., in The Netherlands


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Michael Coey


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Harald Oye


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Vasant Kumar


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Jose D'Abreu


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Fernand Marquis

Prof. Randy W. Schekman, University of California, Berkeley, USA, is elected 2014 member and Honorary Academician of Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Prof. Randy W. Schekman, University of California, Berkeley, USA, was honored by FLOGEN with the 2014 Shechtman International Entrepreneurship Award (Official Award Web site here) at FLOGEN's 2014 Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit (SIPS 2014) in Cancun, Mexico, August 2014.

Prof. Randy W. Schekman,University of California, Berkeley, USA, receiving the Shechtman International Leadership Award, by Dr. Florian Kongoli during SIPS 2014, in Cancun, Mexico, August 2014

2014 Shechtman International Entrepreneurship Award is one of the most prestigious FLOGEN awards named after Prof. Dan Shechtman, 211 Nobel Laureate.

Following the footsteps of other FLOGEN award recipients who have subsequently achieve further recognition, Prof. Randy W. Schekman, University of California, Berkeley, USA, is elected in November 2014 member and Honorary Academician of Academia Sinica, Taiwan.

We wish similar future successes for all 2016 FLOGEN Award winners that were honored in SIPS during the years as documented in the pages of this Web Site.