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Baltic Polymer Symposium 2024

It is a great pleasure to inform you that the 22nd Baltic Polymer Symposium (BPS 2024) will be held in Lithuania, Birštonas, September 17-19, 2024!
Baltic Polymer Symposium is a traditional conference, started in the year 2001, circulating in Baltic states. The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and especially young scientists, master and Ph.D. students to share their research results. Still, the conference has broad international recognition nowadays, having participants from more than 15 countries. The most important areas covered by the conference are polymeric materials and composites, conductive polymers, electrochemistry, and photochemistry of polymers, composites (synthesis, processing, recycling), organic materials and devices, etc.

registration link
 

Main information

Scientific Committee:

  • Prof. Juozas Vidas Gražulevičius
  • Prof. Ričardas Makuška
  • Dr. Jānis Zicāns
  • Prof. Remo Merijs-Meri
  • Prof. Andres Krumme
  • Dr. Vitali Sõritski
  • Dr. Uģis Cabulis
  • Dr. Jūratė Simokaitienė
  • Dr. Viktorija Andrulevičienė

Organizing Committee:

  • Prof. Juozas Vidas Gražulevičius
  • Prof. Ramunė Rutkaitė
  • Dr. Viktorija Andrulevičienė
  • Dr. Joana Bendoraitienė
  • Dr. Audrius Bučinskas
  • Dr. Asta Dabulienė
  • Dr. Eglė Fataraitė-Urbonienė
  • Dr. Rasa Keruckienė
  • Dr. Jūratė Simokaitienė

The organizers of Baltic Polymer Symposium:

  • Kaunas University of Technology (Department of Polymer Chemistry and Technology)
  • Lithuanian Academy of Sciences
  • Vilnius University
  • Tallinn University of Technology
  • Riga Technical University

Baltic Polymer Symposiun will cover all aspects of polymer science (synthesis, processing, recycling, composites, applications in modern technologies, utilization of microplastics, etc.), as well as organic materials and devices.

15 June 2024 abstract submission deadline
15 June 2024 the deadline for the early bird registration fee (330 Eur regular,  250 Eur for students and 180 Eur for accompanying person)
After June 15 2024 registration fee: 380 Eur regular,  280 Eur for students and 180 Eur for accompanying person
17 September 2024 the beginning of the Baltic Polymer Symposium

Abstracts must be submitted online via the website only.

Presentation Type: Abstracts may be submitted for Oral or Poster Presentations.
*The Scientific Committee will determine whether the abstract will be accepted for oral presentation, with consideration given to the author’s preference.

Participants have to print and bring their own posters in the size A1. Please note that the poster has to be in a vertical (portrait) position.

Abstract template can be found HERE.

Important information: Participation with Russia and Belarus affiliations is not possible regarding the violent acts committed to Ukraine. Thank You for understanding.

The packages encompass:

  • A welcome cocktail, lunches, coffee breaks, and the conference dinner.
  • Entry and assistance for the poster sessions.
  • Support both prior to and during the conference.
  • Admission to all conference sessions, plenary sessions, and invited lectures.
  • Provision of all conference materials.
Participant type Registration Options
Early bird rate
till 15 June, 2024
Regular
after June 15, 2024
Standard 330 EUR 380 EUR
Student 250 EUR 280 EUR
Accompanying 180 EUR 180 EUR

The registration fee does not include accommodation costs.

To ensure the inclusion of the abstract in the book of abstracts, the conference fee should be paid before the 15th of June.

Payment of registration fee on-site will not be possible.

Details for the payment via Bank transfer:

Bank-correspondent: DRESDNER BANK
SWIFT DRES DE FF
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Beneficiary’s Bank: AB SEB Bankas
SWIFT CBVI LT 2X
Bank address: Gedimino pr.12, LT-01103 Vilnius, Lithuania
Beneficiary’s account: LT38 7044 0600 0310 4481
Name and Address of Beneficiary: Kauno technologijos universitetas
K. Donelaicio str. 73, LT-44029 Kaunas, Lithuania
Details of payment: KO 030 (Registration fee, participant’s name)

Please remember to provide your proof of payment to bps2024@ktu.lt

Cancellation Policy
Requests for refunds can be submitted to the official email, and a 50% refund can be provided if cancellation notifications reach us before August 15, 2024. Unfortunately, no refunds can be issued after this date.

 

Invited speakers

 

Conference programme

Coming soon..

 

Arrive to Birštonas

Conference will be held in Birštonas. The exact location will be announced soon.

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  • Vilnius Airport is located 90 km from Birštonas resort. Once you arrive here, you can reach the city of Birštonas by bus or car.
  • Kaunas Airport is located about 60 km from Birštonas resort. Upon arrival to the city center of Kaunas,  the venue location in Birštonas can be easily reached by bus or car.
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  • There are frequent bus connections between most parts of Lithuania. The bus schedule from Kaunas and Vilnius to Birštonas can be found on the website:  https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en

 

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  • You can use a courier service.
  • UBER and BOLT are available in Vilnius and Kaunas. The service is easy to use and can be booked via an app on your phone.
 

Contacts

KTU Santaka Valley
Baršauskas str. 59, Kaunas

Feel free to contact us with any questions by email
bps2024@ktu.lt