1 (2) POKE symposium Åbo Akademi University, Åbo 19-20.3.2015 Thursday (Aud. Ringbom, Axelia) Chairman Professor Tapio Salmi 8.45 Opening remarks 9.00 Johanna Wassholm, Turku-Åbo region - a historical overview 9.50 POKE Group leaders: The present and future in research activities 10.20 Coffee 10.30 Martina Stekrova, Synthesis of biologically active compounds 10.50 POKE Group leaders: The present and future in research activities 12.00 Lunch, Restaurant Teini 13.00 Departure to Raisio Smart Chemistry Park (from Gamla Stortorget) Presentation of Raisio Oyj Presentations of companies and round walk 18.00 Dinner, Restaurant Koulu www.abo.fi/poke 2 (2) Friday (Aud. Brahe, Sibelius museum) Chairman Professor Tapio Salmi 9.00 Kimmo Henriksson, DeltaLangh, Company/Maritime Scrubbers – current status and challenges 10.00 Selected scientific presentations: Pasi Tolvanen, Mikhail Golets, Tiina Aid 10.45 POKE Group leaders: The present and future in research activities 11.30 Lunch, Restaurant Hus Lindman 12.30 Departure to Meyer Turku (from in front of Axelia) Company / activities presentation Production and R&D at Meyer Round walk in the production facilities and Mein Schiff 4 Meyer Werft MEYER WERFT, based in Papenburg, was founded in 1795 and is in its sixth generation of family ownership. MEYER WERFT has achieved an excellent worldwide reputation over the last decades. The company is especially known due to the construction of huge, modern and sophisticated cruise ships. Meyer Turku Meyer Turku Oy is one of the leading European shipbuilding companies and specialised in building cruise ships, car-passenger ferries and technically demanding special vessels. Meyer Turku has 1,350 own employees and the shipyard area in Turku comprises 144 hectares. Innovations like the first all-outside-cabin cruise ships, the prefabricated cabin and bathroom modules, and the indoor promenade originate from Turku shipyard. The orderbook of Meyer Turku consists of three cruise ships for German TUI Cruises. Mein Schiff 4 will be delivered in spring 2015, Mein Schiff 5 in spring 2016 and Mein Schiff 6 in the spring 2017. www.abo.fi/poke .