TriboUK is a conference that aims to bring together early career researchers in the field of Tribology. It is an excellent opportunity for PhD students to share their work with their peers and build networks across academia and industry.
The conference will span two days and comprise of oral and poster presentations from students, post-doctoral researchers and keynote speakers.
The generosity of our sponsors, in particular the Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT), will this year enable us to deliver TriboUK 2023 as an event that is free to attend.
Conference Programme
Keynote Speakers
Director of the Jost Institute for Tribotechnology,
University of Central Lancashire.
IMechE Tribology Group Chair.
Dr. Michael Buttery
Principal Project Scientist Specialising in Vacuum Testing and Space Tribology,
ESR Technology.
Professor of Biomechanical Engineering,
Insigneo Institute,
University of Sheffield.
Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Human Interactions Group,
University of Sheffield.
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Panel Discussion Members
Chaired by Prof. Rob Dwyer-Joyce
Dr. Kate Tomlinson - Lecturer in Tribology at the University of Sheffield.
Dr. Farnaz Motamen Salehi - Teaching Fellow at the Institute for Function Surfaces (IFS), University of Leeds.
Dr. Rai Singh Notay - Tribology Research Engineer at Lubrizol Ltd.
Key Dates
19th May 2023,
Abstract submission deadline
12th June 2023,
Notification of abstract acceptance
30th Jun 2023,
Final registration deadline
11th - 12th Jul 2023,
TriboUK!
Abstract Guidelines & Presentation Details
Abstract submission deadline: Friday 5th May, 2023.
Prizes: TriboUK medals as well as Amazon vouchers for 1st & 2nd place oral presentations (£100 & £50), and 1st place poster presentation (£50).
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Oral Presentation
Duration: 15 mins (+5 mins for Q & A)
Poster Presentation
Maximum poster size: A1
Printing is the responsibility of the presenter
Venue
The Diamond
32 Leavygreave Road, Broomhall, Sheffield, S3 7RD
Accomodation
Affordable accommodation is available at the University of Sheffield's onsite hotel: Jonas Hotel.
Website:
www.jonashotel.co.uk
Address:
The Endcliffe Village, Endcliffe Crescent, Sheffield, S10 3ER.
Other Nearby Hotels:
Hampton by Hilton, 12 West Bar Green, S1 2DA.
The Rutland Hotel, 452 Glossop Road, S10 2PY.
Premier Inn, 19 Angel Street, S3 8LN.
Halifax Hall Hotel, Endcliffe Vale Road, S10 3ER.
Sponsors / Affiliations
Please do not hesitate to contact tribouk2023@sheffield.ac.uk for more information.
Check out @TriboUK2023 on Twitter for regular updates.