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Microplastics and Nanoplastics Summit 2027

Lincoln, NE, 🇺🇸 United States
May 9, 2027 - May 12, 2027
Onye Dike
Added by Onye Dike
Published Sep 9, 2026

Summary

The Microplastics and Nanoplastics Summit 2027, organized by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, will take place from May 9 to May 12 in Lincoln, NE. This summit aims to foster collaboration among researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders to address the challenges posed by microplastics and nanoplastics.

Details

Location
Lincoln, NE, 🇺🇸 United States
Date
May 9th, 2027 - May 12th, 2027
Type
In Person
Website
Registration
Agenda

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About the Summit

The Microplastics and Nanoplastics Summit 2027 is designed to unite diverse stakeholders from the realms of research, public health, policy, and industry. The summit aims to create a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and actionable solutions to the pressing issues surrounding microplastics and nanoplastics.

Conference Schedule

The event will feature a structured agenda:

  • May 9: Afternoon check-in and welcome reception.
  • May 10-11: Main conference program with various sessions and discussions.
  • May 12: Morning networking and awards session.

Key Focus Areas

The summit will delve into four interconnected areas:

  1. Detection & Characterization: Exploring tools and technologies for identifying microplastics.
  2. Health Impacts & Clinical Practice: Discussing research on exposure and toxicology.
  3. Environment, Exposure & Mitigation: Addressing environmental pathways and sustainability solutions.
  4. Policy, Communication & Translation: Focusing on policy development and public communication strategies.

The summit will host a range of distinguished speakers, including experts from various fields, who will share insights and research findings relevant to microplastics and nanoplastics. This transdisciplinary approach aims to bridge the gap between science and policy, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in this area.

Registration Information

Early bird registration is available until February 2027, with discounted rates for students and postdocs. Interested participants are encouraged to register early and submit abstracts for presentations. For more details, visit the official summit website.


Onye Dike
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Onye Dike
Sustainability Research Analyst
Onye Dike is a Sustainability Research Analyst at Net Zero Compare, where he contributes to research and analysis on environmental regulations, carbon accounting, and emerging sustainability trends.
Added on Sep 9, 2026 by Onye Dike ·