Freitag, 19. Oktober 2012

Alumni-Expert-Seminar 26-28.11.2012


Associação dos Ex-Bolsistas da Alemanha PR-SC
Clube dos Alumni do Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

 Alumni-Expert-Seminar on 
"Environmental Issues of Renewable Energies: Hydropower and climate change"
Organized by the KIT-Alumniclub in cooperation with the UFPR and LACTEC
supported by AEBA and financed by the DAAD26 to 28 November 2012, Curitiba, Brazil

This seminar is organized by the KIT-Alumniclub Brazil of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany, in cooperation with the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) and the  Institute of Technology for Development (LACTEC). The seminar is supported by AEBA, the association of scholars from Germany and financed by the DAAD, the German Academic Exchange Service. Please find further information attached.

If you are a former scholar from Germany (studied there or did research for more than 3 months in Germany) we are able to support your travel expenses up to an amount of 365 Euros (only for travelling within Brazil, no international flights). Furthermore, we will be able to cover the hotel costs for your stay from 25-29.11.12 (four nights). And we will provide free inscription for the seminar, including lunches, coffee-breaks, seminar material, the welcome cocktail and the seminar banquet, as well as the excursion during the seminar. No travel or hotel can be provided for persons living or working in Curitiba.

If you are not a former scholar, but participating the research project on Green House Gas emissions from hydropower reservoirs (GEE-APINE,www.lactec.org.br/gee-apine/) we are welcoming your participation and provide you with a free inscription, however, we will not be able to cover travel expenses or hotel costs.

!!! If you are interested in participating, please register under: http://www.aeba.br.ms/seminario.html

... also indicating if you are interested in presenting a short technical contribution (English, 10min.) or a poster (English). In this case, please send us an abstract (1 page) describing your contribution. The organizing committee will decide upon which presentations will be accepted.


Once your registration is confirmed (decided by the organizing committee) we will reserve the hotel room for you (If applicable! Extensions at own costs are possible), and send you the address of the travel agency to book your flight (If applicable!). Expenses will only be reimbursed, if booked via this agency.

Please register as soon as possible to guarantee your place!

Please feel free to contact us, if you have further questions. You also might write in Portuguese, if you prefer, however the seminar will be completely in English.
Contact: brazilalumni@gmail.com