European Training Network for Zero-Waste Valorisation of Bauxite Residue (Red Mud)Kick-off meeting REDMUD will take place in Greece, in the week of 18-5-2015. Kick-off Supervisory Board meeting and REDMUD Dinner to take place on 18-5-2015. Vicky Vassiliadou is responsible to set up the general programme for this event. All partners (Beneficiaries and Partner Organisation) to be present. External Advisers to be invited.
Registration
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Agenda
Monday 18 May 2015 – Athens
10:00 Kick off meeting – Part1
Introduction on project S/T and management/training/outreach [KU Leuven: KB/YP/PTJ]
Administrative guidelines and reporting [KU Leuven: PTJ]
12:00 Coffee Break
12:30 Kick off meeting – Part 2
Pitch presentations by ESRs on their background, project, host institute (use provided template) [ESRs]
14:00 Light Lunch Break
15:00 Overview of research projects on BR [KU Leuven: YP and NTUA: TB]
16:00 Kick off meeting – Part 3
Pitch presentations by Partner Organisations on their background, project interaction, secondments
Interactive session: “ESRs meet their secondment hosts” (to discuss topic, timing, practicalities)
17:30 Conclusion of the meeting
18:00 Guided tour of Athens
20:00 Dinner in Plaka
Tuesday 19 May 2015 – Patras
07:30 Bus departure from Athens
10:30 Guided tour of the TITAN plant
13:00 Lunch
14:00 S/T training at University of Patras [to be confirmed if we go first to Titan and then to University or the other way around]
17:00 Conclusion second day
20:00 Dinner in Patras
Wednesday 20 May 2015 – Antikyra
07:30 Bus departure from Patras
10:30 Arrival in the hotel at Antikyra
11:00 Transport to AoG plant
11:30 Presentation of the AoG plant and the Bayer process [AoG]
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Alumina refinery, filter press, ENEXAL plant and BR disposal site visit
17:00 Coffee break
17:30 Filter-presses and best practices in BR handling [ ? AoG, KUL]
18:30 Conclusion of third day
20:00 Dinner Antikyra
Thursday 21 May 2015 – Antikyra
08:30 Transport to “AoG’s Maison conference room”
09: 00 Soft skill training: Nonviolent communication [Godfrey]
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 Soft skill training: Nonviolent communication [Godfrey]
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Soft skill training: Nonviolent communication [Godfrey]
16:30 Conclusion of fourth day
19:00 Social Trip to Arachova (mountain village)
20:00 Dinner in Arachova
Friday 22 May 2015 – Antikyra
08:30 Transport to AoG plant
09:00 Soft skill: Industrial and Lab safety [Vicky Vassiliadou, AoG]
11:00 Coffee break
12:00 Bus leaves to Athens
15:00 Arrival to airport/downtown
