EPNOE Poster Prize

EPNOE, the European polysaccharide Network of Excellence, wishes to encourage PhD students to perform research in polysaccharides.
It is sponsoring a Euro 500,00 EPNOE prize for the best poster in polysaccharide science presented by a PhD student.
The EPNOE poster prize will be awarded during the XVI European Carbohydrate Symposium social dinner.

EPNOE mission
The mission of EPNOE is to provide its Members with an area of trustiness and collaboration:
- Research
- Performing the best world-class, multidisciplinary research on polysaccharides
- Education
- Education of young scientists
- Dissemination of polysaccharide knowledge at all levels of society
- Relations with industry
- Strong links betwween academia/research and industry
- Applied research in Materials, Food and Health sectors.

EPNOE has a published Research Road Map that can be found in:
Persin et al. “Opportunities in polysaccharides research and technology: The EPNOE views for the next decade”, Carbohydrate Polymers vol 84, 22–32 (2011)