ASFALTY 2018

Adam chaired seminar ASFALTY 2018 (Kraków, 7-8 marca 2018 r).  This meeting focused on the newest developments in asphalts around the world and their implications on Polish market. More info HERE, pictures HERE. 

Adam in Krakow (credit: Media-Pro)

PIARC Winter Maintenance Congress

Ewa recently participated in PIARC XV Winter Maintenance Congress which was held in Gdansk, Poland from Feb 20-23, 2018 LINK. Ewa had a podium presentation on Use of deicing agents/chemicals and their impact on water bodies and environment.  

Transportation Research Board (TRB), 7-11 January, 2018

Adam participated in the Annual Transportation Research Board (TRB) meeting in Washington, DC. Plenty of meetings, sessions and workshops! He also chaired a session on Chemistry and Rheology of Asphalt Binders and attended committee meeting of AFK20 (Asphalt Binders), AHD18 (Pavement Preservation) and AFD10 (Pavement Management).

TRB sponsors

International Transport Forum, OECD, 29th November 2017

Adam participated in the 2nd meeting of the ITF OECD working group on Policies to extend the life of road assets. Meeting location was Cambridge, UK.

More on ITF at the OECD.

Cambridge University

Krakowskie Dni Nawierzchni (KDN), Seminar on road pavements, Krakow, 11-17 November, 2017

Adam participated in Seminar on road pavements. Many interesting presentations and discussion, also radio interview. More pictures HERE.

Adam during radio live talk

Aalto University, November 8th, 2017

Adam was an opponent for Michalina Makowska doctoral defense at Aalto University (Finland). Her dissertation was titled "The physicochemical influence of the inorganic phase on the aging and performance of asphalt pavements in Finland" and her adviser was Prof. Terhi Pellinen. She passed with distinction - congrats!

Michalina, Terhi and Adam

EC Collaborative Innovation Days - Infrastructure Cloud Final Conference

Ewa participated in the EC Infrastructure Cloud Final Event and gave a presentation on Infrastructure Operation and Services summarizing 2nd Infrastructure Cloud workshop results. Ewa also moderated panel discussion on  the role of freight and multi-modal transport in shaping today's face of infrastructure operations and services especially in the context of end users. Pannelists on the photo: Martin Boehn (Austria Tech), Fernando Liesa (ALICE), Karin, De Schepper (EIN), Francesca La Torre (University of Florence), for more details visit: http://collaborativeinnovationdays.eu/