Mathematics in (bio)Chemical
Kinetics and Engineering
Welcome to the web page of the MaCKiE Annual Seminars
and International Workshops and Conferences on Mathematics in
(bio)Chemical Kinetics and Engineering.
Next International Conference
MaCKiE-2023 will be held as satellite sessions of the
14th European Congress of Chemical Engineering and 7th European
Congress of Applied Biotechnology (ECCE 14 & ECAB 7) from
17-21 September 2023 at the CityCube in Berlin (Germany) see
ECCE-ECAB2023.eu
Next Annual Seminar
To be determined.
Past International Workshops and Conferences
2021
Due to the Covid-19 crisis, MaCKiE-2020 has been
postponed to Oct. 24-27, 2021 in Shanghai; see the dedicated web
site at mackie2021.ecust.edu.cn.
2018
The MaCKiE-2018 International Conference was held
November 8-9, 2018 in Ghent, Belgium, see http://conf.nsc.ru/mackie2018/en/invitation.
See also the abstracts booklet
(ISBN 9789082401011). The 2018 laureate of the MaCKiE Award was V. Balakotaiah.
2017
The MaCKiE-2017 International Conference was held in
Budapest, May 25-27, 2017. See its dedicated web site at mackie2017.akcongress.com. The 2017 laureate of the
MaCKiE Award was J. Tóth.
2015
The MaCKiE-2015 International Conference was held in
Ghent on Thursday and Friday July 2-3, 2015. Click for the
program and the
abstracts
booklet (ISBN 9789082401004). The 2015 laureate of the MaCKiE
Award was A.N. Gorban.
2013
The MaCKiE-2013 International Conference was held in
Chennai, India, from Monday February 4, 2013 to Wednesday
February 6. See its dedicated Web site at www.mackie2013.iitm.ac.in
The 2013 laureate of the MaCKiE Award was G.S. Yablonsky.
2011
The MaCKiE-2011 International Workshop was held in
Heidelberg from Wednesday May 18, 2011 to Friday May 20. See its
dedicated website at http://mackie2011.uni-hd.de.
2009
The MaCKiE-2009 Workshop was held in Ghent, Belgium,
Sunday February 8 (arrival) to Wednesday 11, 2009. Follow this
link to the Program
(includes the abstracts). There are Pictures of the Workshop,
courtesy of M.Yu. Sinev. The organizers gratefully acknowledge
the financial support of the Research Foundation - Flanders
(www.fwo.be).
2007
The MaCKiE-2 Workshop was held in Houston, Texas,
Feb. 4-8, 2007, jointly with the NASCRE-2 conference. See the web
site at http://www.iscre.org/NASCRE2/.
2002
The MaCKiE-2002 Workshop was held in Ghent, Belgium
from Sunday May 5, 2002 (arrival day) to Wednesday May 8, 2002.
Its web site http://www.mackie-workshops.com/mackie-2002/index.html
contains the abstracts booklet (in Acrobat PDF format), a list of
participants, the scientific program, etc.
Past Annual Seminars
2016
The MaCKiE-2016 Annual Seminar was held at the Pand
(Onderbergen 1) in Ghent on Wednesday June 29, 2016. The speakers
were Prof. dr. ir. N.G. Deen, Eindhoven University of Technology,
The Netherlands, on Bubbles on the cutting edge or
how to intensify bubble column reactors, Prof. dr. A.V.
Panfilov (Ghent University, Belgium) on Anatomical modeling of
electrical and mechanical function of the heart and Dr. J.
Wicks (The Fluid Group, Oxford, UK) on Arterial flow to Activated
Sludge: Biomedical Computational Fluid Dynamics and Wastewater
Treatment. See also the flyer.
2014
The MaCKiE-2014 Annual Seminar was held in Ghent at
the Pand (Onderbergen 1) on Wednesday May 28, 2014. The speakers
were Prof. dr. ir. Marc-Olivier Coppens,
University College London (UK) on Random Walks in Porous Media
and Prof. dr. Renato Feres, Washington
University in Saint-Louis (USA), on From Knudsen Diffusion to Stochastic
Thermodynamics. Full details can be found in the flyer.
2012
The MaCKiE-2012 Annual Seminar was held in Ghent on
Wednesday May 30, 2012; the speakers were Bjarne Andresen (Niels
Bohr Institute, Copenhagen) and V.N. Parmon (Boreskov Institute
of Catalysis, Novosibirsk). Details are in the flyer. Both have kindly allowed
us to put online their slides: Andresen and Parmon.
2010
The MaCKiE-2010 Annual Seminar was held in Ghent on
May 19, 2010; the speakers were O. Trapp (Heidelberg) and G.S.
Yablonsky (Washington University of Saint-Louis). All details can
be found in the flyer. The presentation
files of both lectures have kindly been made available: Yablonsky and
Trapp.
2008
The 2008 Annual Seminar was held in Ghent on Friday,
May 23, 2008. The invited lecturers were Andro Mikelic (Lyon,
France) on Effective Dispersion Equations For Reactive Flows
With Dominant Peclet and Damkohler Numbers and Harry van den
Akker (TU Delft, The Netherlands) on Computational Reactor
Engineering: pretty extreme, extremely pretty. The detailed
invitation (with abstracts) can still be found here in e-mail/text form, and
here in pdf flyer form.
Prof. Mikelic has also kindly allowed us to publish the slides of
his lecture.
2007
No Annual Seminar in 2007, to avoid confusion with
the MaCKiE-2 Workshop held jointly with the NASCRE-2 conference
in Houston, Texas, Feb. 4-8, 2007. See the web site at http://www.iscre.org/NASCRE2/.
2006
This Annual Seminar featured lectures by Prof.
Wolfgang Marquardt (RWTH Aachen) and Prof. Alexander Gorban
(University of Leicester). Both speakers have kindly allowed us
to publish the slides of their lectures: Prof. Marquardt's and Prof.
Gorban's. See
also the Invitation.
2005
This Annual Seminar was combined with the Eurokin
workshop held at IFP-Lyon on May 23-24,
with lectures by Andro Mikelic, Gregory S. Yablonsky, Philippe
Sautet, Linda J. Broadbelt, Yves Schuurman and Claude de
Bellefon. See also the Invitation.
2004
This Annual Seminar featured lectures by Prof.
Pierre Rouchon (École des Mines de Paris, France) and Prof. S.
Pushpavanam (I.I.T. Madras, India). All details in the Invitation; the speakers have
kindly allowed us to publish their slides: Prof. Rouchon's
lecture and
Prof. Pushpavanam's lecture.
2003
This Annual Seminar featured lectures by Prof.
Gerhart Eigenberger (Stuttgart Univ.) and Prof. Vladimir
Gol'dshtein (Ben-Gurion Univ.). All details in the Invitation.
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