international symposium - the 5th otec symposium

INTERNATIONAL OTECJean Castaing-Lasvignottes, Senior Lecturer, Deputy Director, PIMENT Laboratory

Alain Bastide,Professor, Director, PIMENT Laboratory

Gildas Delencre,Project Manager, NAVAL Energies

Richard Lorion,Director, IUT

Rémy Durand, Operating Manager, La Reunion Regional Council

Olivier Marc, Lecturer, PIMENT Laboratory

Frantz Sinama, Researcher, PIMENT Laboratory

Jessica Chantreau,Promotional Marketing Manager, NAVAL Energies

Vanessa Dijoux, Administrator, PIMENT Laboratory

Alexandre Dijoux, PhD Student , PIMENT Laboratory and NAVAL Energies

From 15th June to 30th SeptemberRegistration

Tuesday, 7th November

Morning :OpeningWelcome receptionKeynote speakers

Afternoon :Poster sessionsOral presentations

Wednesday, 8th November

MorningPrototype VisitOral presentations

Afternoon :Poster sessionsOral presentations

Evening :Gala dinner

Thursday, 9th November

Social program - Guided visits:Bois-Rouge Power PlantSainte-Suzanne vanilla plantationVolcano scenery of the Savage South

SYMPOSIUM

After the sessions held in Hawaii in 2013,Korea in 2014, Malaysia in 2015 and TheNetherlands in 2016, the 5th OTECSYMPOSIUM 2017 will take place in LaRéunion, an overseas French Island situatedin the Indian Ocean. La Réunion University,PIMENT Laboratory and the IUT will host thisevent with NAVAL Energies and RegionalCouncil partnership. This annual meeting isthe opportunity to share valuable informationon OTEC (Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion)through different topics, from an academic aswell as an industrial point of view.

This site hosts the French Ocean ThermalEnergy Conversion Land-based Prototype, co-funded by NAVAL Energies and the RegionalCouncil

Abstract Submission Deadline(extended to)

7th July 2017

Full papers Submission Deadline 15th September 2017

The 5th International OTEC Symposium willtake place in Reunion Island, next toMauritius and Madagascar, in the town ofSaint-Pierre situated in the South of theIsland.

• OTEC Policies & Finance

• OTEC Project & Opportunity

• OTEC Technology

• Scientific Challenges

• Environmental & Social Impacts

• OTEC standardisation and certification

Authors are requested to submit scientificpapers according to the schedule below:

Main contact:otec2017@univ-reunion.frOrganization committee: jean.castaing-lasvignottes@univ-reunion.frFinancial administrator: vanessa.dijoux@univ-reunion.fr

OTECSymposium2017.univ-reunion.fr

ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE Symposium + Gala Dinner + Tourist Outing

400 €

TWO-DAY PACKAGESymposium + Gala Dinner

350 €

GALA DINNER ONLY for accompanying guests

120 €

TOURIST OUTING ONLY for accompanying guests

80 €

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