Plasma medicine

20.05.2014 - 5TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PLASMA MEDICINE (ICPM5) 

The ICPM is a full-week conference held from the 18th to the 23rd of May, 2014, in Nara, Japan. The field of "plasma medicine" is growing rapidly and this conference provides an ideal venue for the exchange of new ideas and information and support the initiation or further development of international collaborations among researchers in this multidisciplinary field. Multidisciplinary is also team of researchers coming from Ruhr-University Bochum, which contains microbiologist (Prof. Julia Bandow with invited oral presentation), electrical engineer (Dr. Jan-Wilm Lackman with contributed oral presentation) and two physicists (Simon Schneider, contributed oral presentation, travel supported by the RUB Research School; and Prof. Jan Benedikt, poster presentation). They are presenting the results of a DFG funded project package "Plasma-Microbe Interaction during Plasma-based Surface Decontamination" (Plasmadecon, PAK728 proposal-package).