Dr Adam Charlton
Senior Research Fellow

- 2024
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Environment Platform Wales-Insights Wales - Wales in Africa – Biopots Project
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
27 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Biopots project- farmer workshop in Kitale, Kenya
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
6 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Biopots project/ workshop in Nairobi, Kenya
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
4 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Open Farm Sunday- Henfaes 9 June 2024
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
9 Jun 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Environment Platform Wales:
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
25 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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International Intellectual Property Day exhibition, Science Museum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
25 Apr 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Meeting with National Forestry Authority, Uganda
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
21 Mar 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Biopots project (UGANDA): Community stakeholder engagement
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
20 Mar 2024 → 21 Mar 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Meeting with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, Uganda
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
19 Mar 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Visit to NaCORI (Uganda) to promote the Biopots project
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
18 Mar 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
- 2023
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Uganda (Biopots) project: Project film released by Welsh Government for COP28
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
8 Dec 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Sustainable Industrial Materials: The Path towards Commercializing Research Products, Bio & Emerging Technology Research Institute (BETIN), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
30 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Development of new food packaging from Ethiopian crop residues to reduce the impact of plastics pollution on agriculture, Yirgalem, Ethiopia
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
28 Nov 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Commercially produced grass wax as a novel biocontrol system to combat potato blight
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
5 Oct 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Valoriation of agricultural, forestry and food waste
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
4 Sept 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Energy and Farm Diversification Show
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
20 Jul 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Welsh Horticulture Alliance meeting
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
19 Jun 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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MilaCel project- functional fibres developed from apple pomace to reduce fat and sugar in a range of food (National Eisteddfod and Royal Welsh Show 2023)
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
29 May 2023 → 12 Aug 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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SEEDLING-WRAP: Biobased polymer packaging for tree seedlings to support agroforestry in Uganda
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
30 Mar 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Seedling wrap: Development of biobased tree seedling film wrap to support agroforestry in Uganda
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
27 Mar 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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2" BBNet Conference: “Green Futures” What's next for biorefineries?
Charlton, A. (Participant)
22 Mar 2023 → 24 Mar 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Welsh Horticulture Alliance
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2023Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
- 2022
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Operation and Sustainability of Integrated Agro Industrial Parks in Ethiopia
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
28 Nov 2022Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
Seedling wrap- biobased film wrap to support the agroforestry sector in Uganda
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
16 Nov 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Inter-University Council of East Africa
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
9 Jun 2022Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Field Mission to Assess the Potential of the Circular Economy in Integrated Agro Industrial Parks and Rural Transformation Centres, Ethiopia
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
Jun 2022 → Aug 2022Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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Invited external reviewer of Horizon Europe funded PhD applications
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
8 Feb 2022 → 29 Mar 2022Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
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Uganda Circular Agribusiness Landscaping Study- invited external reviewer
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
Feb 2022 → Mar 2022Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
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Circular Revolution Project Advisory Committee Member
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2022 → …Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
- 2021
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MS visits Bangor University and M-SParc to learn about Ireland links
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
3 Dec 2021Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Visit by Lesley Griffiths MS- Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales to the BioComposites Centre and M-Sparc
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
2 Dec 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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BioWILL Webinar: Development of An Integrated ‘Net Zero’ Bio-refinery
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
26 Nov 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Decarbonisation and Covid Challenge Fund launch event
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
30 Sept 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Invited briefing for the Ugandan High Commissioner
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
11 Jun 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Engineering Biology for High Value Biorenewables
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
27 May 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Article in the North Wales Chronicle
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
30 Mar 2021Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Article in the Daily Post
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
25 Mar 2021Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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North Wales Business News
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
21 Mar 2021Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Article in PML Daily (Ugandan news publication): Ugandan team develops eco-friendly packaging with UK university
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
18 Mar 2021Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Research Council Norway
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2021Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
- 2020
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BBC Radio 4 -Farming Today: Agricultural by-products, rural broadband and vegetable genebank.
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
19 Oct 2020Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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BEACON 10 year event
Charlton, A. (Organiser)
14 Oct 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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New Food Magazine: Producing protein from food waste
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
12 Sept 2020Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Food Manufacture magazine:’ Upcycling food waste into new proteins and ingredients’. Article on the H2020 (BBI_JU) funded Pro-Enrich project
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
21 Aug 2020Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Pontio Innovation- hosting a group of international designers at the BioComposites Centre's Technology Transfer Facility
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
12 Mar 2020Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Newton Bhabha UK-India Industrial Waste Challenge, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India.
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
2 Mar 2020 → 3 Mar 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Bangor University- Enterprise by Design Course
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
6 Feb 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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BBC Radio Wales Science Café with Adam Walton. The Problem with Plastic
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
21 Jan 2020Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Autumn 2020- Advances Wales 94:Agriculture and Food: Producing sustainable packaging from agricultural waste
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2020 → …Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
Producing sustainable packaging from agricultural waste
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2020Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
- 2019
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BBC Wales news
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
23 Nov 2019Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia. EU project and meeting and workshop on the bioeconomy.
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
20 Nov 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Article in 'Packaging Gateway'
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
14 Nov 2019Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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GCRF AgriFood Africa Programme Launch Event, London
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
8 Nov 2019 → 9 Nov 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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ECO-Innovation conference, Lancaster University.
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
20 Sept 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Kyambogo University, Kampala. Workshop to discuss potentialareas for collaboration focused on industrial design and packaging materials
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
11 Jul 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Uk-Uganda Bioeconomy workshop
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
8 Jul 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Welsh Government’s Horizon 2020 Wales Annual Event- recorded interview on research in the BioComposites Centre
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
4 Jul 2019Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Kamuli District, Kampala, Uganda- site visit and biobased packaging workshop. Meeting with farming leaders in the Kamuli District, Kampala to promote Stoverpack and discuss opportunities to collaborate on the valorisation of crop residues for the production ofbiobased packaging. Verbal presentation
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
2 Jul 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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UK-Uganda Bioeconomy Workshop and visit
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
3 Jun 2019 → 7 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Festival of Discovery, Mona Showground, Anglesey
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
31 May 2019 → 1 Jun 2019Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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21.5.19: BBC Radio Wales Science Cafe with Adam Walton - Bangor Universty's Festival of Discovery preview linked to research in the BioComposites Centre
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
21 May 2019Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Centre for Alternative Technology and Liverpool John Moores University- invited lecture
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
2019 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Makerere University, Uganda - external grant reviewer
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2019 → …Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
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Research Council Norway- Horizon 2020 (Bioeconomy in the North) programme - invited grant reviewer for reseach project applications linked to the bioeconomy
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2019 → …Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
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UK Government (Bioeconomy strategy )- ‘Places’ working group- invited member
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2019 → …Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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Welsh Government (International and Cross Border Group)- invited working group member (2019-)
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2019 → …Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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Winter 2019- Advances Wales 91: Agriculture and Food: Turning food waste into new proteins and ingredients. Tate & Lyle and Bangor University are taking part in a project to develop more plantbased ingredients that increase environmental sustainability
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2019 → …Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
- 2018
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UK-India Industrial Waste Challenge Kick-off Meeting
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
12 Dec 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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North Wales Means Business Conference, Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
18 Nov 2018Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Horizon Scan Workshop: Equipping Europe for bio-based innovation
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
7 Nov 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Visit by Prof. Peter Halligan (Chief Scientific Adviser for Wales) to the BioComposites Centre's Technology Transfer Facility, Mona, Anglesey
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
11 Oct 2018Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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BBSRC-NIBB workshop, Life Sciences Hub Cardiff
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
12 Sept 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Visit by Ken Skates AM to the BioComposites Centre's Technology Transfer Centre, Mona
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
19 Jul 2018Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Henfaes Open Farm Day
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
10 Jun 2018Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
Welsh Government- industrial collaboration case study
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2018 → …Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
- 2017
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Bioeconomy Strategy workshop with Welsh Government
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
24 Nov 2017Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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Visit of Rhun ap Iorwerth AM, Ynys Mon to the Biorefining Technology Transfer Centre, Mona, Anglesey
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
17 Nov 2017Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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Open Farm Sunday
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
11 Jul 2017Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Open Farm Sunday- held at Bangor University Research Farm, Henfaes
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
11 Jul 2017Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Visit of Julie James AM, Minister for Science and Skills (Welsh Government) to the Biorefining Technology Centre, Mona Anglesey
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
7 Jul 2017Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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BioPilots UK- biorefining research in Wales
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
6 Jul 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Biorefining in Wales- an overview
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
24 May 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Meeting with Minister Counsellor- Embassy of the People’s Republic of China and staff from the Confucius Institute-Bangor University)
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
3 Mar 2017Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Contribution of two lectures for the MSc distance learning course on Biobased Product Development (BDM7820) and co-ordinated by Aberystwyth University
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
- 2016
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Valorisation of UK Agri-residues: Pulp moulded packaging derived from straw and perennial ryegrass, Guangzhou, China
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
7 Nov 2016 → 10 Nov 2100Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Cascade Processes in Biorefining: a P2P Showcase event
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
20 Oct 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Innovate UK- Manufacturing Sustainability with China: invitation to present
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
1 Jun 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Thermo-mechanical Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass for the Production of BioComposite Materials
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
4 Apr 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Navigating the “Valley of Death” for Bio-refinery concepts
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
29 Jan 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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College of Natural Sciences- Impact event
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
15 Jan 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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BBSRC Networks in Industrial Bioetechnology and Bioenergy: Plant to Products (P2P)
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2016Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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BioPilots UK-Launch event at EFIB meeting in Glasgow
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2016Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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COST Action FP1306 (Valorisation of lignocellulosic biomass side streams for sustainable production of chemicals, materials & fuels using low environmental impact technologies)
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2016Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
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Launch of BioPilots UK: a network of open access biorefining centres
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
2016 → …Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
- 2015
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Finalist in Bangor University's Impact & Innovation Awards 2015
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
3 Dec 2015Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
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Menai Science Park Briefing Event for Edwina Hart AM (Welsh Government, Minister for Economic Development), Council Chamber, Bangor University
Charlton, A. (Contributor)
27 Oct 2015Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
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Sustainable products from ryegrass
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
19 Oct 2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Overview of biorefining research at Bangor University
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
13 Oct 2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Pilot scale capabilities and research themes at the BioComposites Centre
Charlton, A. (Speaker)
21 Sept 2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation