Nordic Seaweed Conference
10th Nordic Seaweed Conference
13-14 October 2021 at Kystvejens Hotel in Grenaa, Denmark.
Join the 10th Nordic Seaweed Conference on the 13 and 14 October 2021 in Grenaa, Denmark. The topic of this year’s conference will be The next ten years – from local to global. Be inspired by novel input from the field of seaweed research and industry. Take the excellent opportunity to network and find new project and business partners.
Topnotch programme
Keynote speakers at 10th Nordic Seaweed Conference
The 10th Nordic Seaweed Conference offers a great opportunity to meet top experts from seaweed research and industry for an exiting two-day conference in Grenaa, Denmark. This year the conference also hosts a Nordic Talk supported by Nordic Co-operation.
Olavur Gregersen
Keynote speaker: Olavur Gregersen, from the Faroese company Ocean Rainforest will start the conference with an interesting talk with the very promising title: Seaweed cultivation has to grow up – and become commercial!
Stefan Kraan
Keynote: Stefan Kraan fro Ireland is a leading expert in industrial applications of seaweed and usage in animal feed, aquaculture, biotechnology and biomedicine. Stefan Kraan will talk about the expected and neccesary future development in the seaweed business.
Ingrid Undeland
Keynote: Swedish professor Indgrid Undeland from Chalmers University of Technology will talk about the possibilities of using seaweed proteins for human consumption.
Nordic Talk
Is seaweed the magic wand of the future? Thats the subject of a Nordic Talk hosted by AlgaeCentre Denmark at the 10th Nordic Seaweed Conference. The talk will be facilitaded by journalist Troels Mylenberg from the Danish television station TV2.
Not just another conference
The NSC mission
Nordic Seaweed conference wants to exchange knowledge and ambitious ideas between scientists, existing companies and upcoming entrepreneurs. Networking is an important part of the conference. New collaborations are started, exiting projects developed and new business partners found during the conference.
NATIONALITIES
Delegates come mainly from Denmark, the Nordic countries, Germany and Great Britain, but also from the rest of the world.
FIELDS
Delegates represent mainly science, industry and authorities. The conferenec also attracts university students and young entrepreneurs.
Nordic Seaweed Conference facts
Nordic Seaweed Conference has been held annually since 2011. The conference attracts delegates from all over the world representing both industry, science, authorities, entrepreneurs and investors.
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Delegate testimonials
Delegates tend to come back year after year – read why…
In this place here at the conference is a good space and room to meet people who are not too scientific, but very pragmatic and oriented towards products, and that is where my interest is. There are also very nice people at the conference
Christian Koch
So, thank you for inviting me to the Nordic Seaweed Conference.
It is such a pleasure to come back.
I was here six years ago, and it was a wonderful location, and it is just an exciting place to learn.
Prannie Rhatigan
Conferences are interesting places to meet both young people and people who have been in the field for a long time, from all over Scandinavia and many other places around the world. It’s a good place to get updated on what is happening in research and applications of seaweed.
