CALL FOR PAPERS
​Please address questions and/or provide abstracts for consideration by June 1, 2024
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The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in collaboration with The Wood Coatings Research Group, Inc. is pleased to issue a call for papers for the 11th biennial Wood Coatings & Substrates conference. The conference is planned as a Hybrid event with the on-site venue held on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG), Greensboro, North Carolina, September 26 and 27, 2024.
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Wood C&S Venue
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Building Address: 540 Stirling Street, Greensboro, NC 27412
Building: Elliott University Center, Cone Ballroom

Attend Virtual Webinar

​Link: 
https://woodcoatingsresearch.webex.com/webappng/sites/woodcoatingsresearch/webinar/webinarSeries/register/4ca9fd3d47b349bbad219f31c7addf3c

Compatible Devices and Call Options:
     1) Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Linux
     2) Mobile app for Android or IPhone
     3) Phone call, or Global call-in numbers

Wood C&S is a technology conference that presents the:
Science and Technology behind the Development, Performance,  Application, and Interaction of coatings and the substrates to which they are applied

Wood C&S Goals:
     Advance the Science
                          Improve Understanding
                                             Students  and Opportunities
                                                                 ​Provide A Forum For Discussion

It is our goal to present basic theory, science, and practical application information
that will:
     - Help further advance the science of coatings and substrates
     - Improve understanding of the science and technology as related to coatings and substrates
          for industry participants
     - Help students see the potential merits and opportunities of choosing a career in a
          materials science field such as coatings, wood products, and related areas
     - Provide a forum for discussion of new technologies and developments

​​Mojgan Nejad, Associate Professor, Michigan State University ​

Véronic Landry, Department of Wood and Forest Science, Faculty of Forestry, Geography and Geomatics, at Laval University

    Wood C&S On-Site Registration 2024
    ​Registration Fee:
         The Cost of the Conference is Free.

    Lodging:
    Conference Hotel: Marriott Courtyard Greensboro Airport – Rate $129 by Sept. 2 

    https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1724081038639&key=GRP&app=resvlink
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    Parking:
         Parking is available in parking decks throughout the campus for $10.00/day. The recommended parking decks are Oakland Avenue Parking Deck, and Walker Avenue Parking Deck.  

    Thursday Lunch:
         There is a wide range of Restaurants within EUC and within walking distance of the UNCG Campus for lunch Thursday. 

    Thursday Dinner:
         Wood C&S Fellowship Dinner – Open to all (cost $$)  [Venue To Be Determined]

    Friday Lunch:
         Lunch will be provided Friday to allow opportunity for networking and visiting Sponsor booths. An Italian lunch will be served Friday.  Menu includes Caesar salad, fresh baked cookies and fresh baked garlic bread. Please select your preference for pasta and entrée below (Note, this is not a reservation but a count)