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Prof. Long LIN, BSc, MSc, PhD, FIOPPP, FTSC

Director, Digital Print Centre of Industrial Collaboration & the Department of Colour & Polymer Chemistry, the University of Leeds, UK

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1. Importance of formulation design & optimisation

2. Principles of formulation design & optimisation

3. Techniques and tools for formulation design & optimisation

4. Examples of application

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Prof. Lin is currently a professor in the Department of Colour and Polymer Chemistry at The University of Leeds, UK, the world-leading institute in colorants, printing and coatings science and technology. Prof. Lin is also an Honorary Professor in the University of Arts London and Heilongjiang University. Prof. Lin is also the Director of DP Centre of Industrial Collaboration at Leeds. Prof. Lin is a Fellow of the Institute of Printing, a Fellow of the Technology of Surface Coating and a key consultant to several colorant, printing and coating related companies.

Prof. Lin's research interests cover non-impact printing, conventional printing, thermochromism, photochromism, organic pigments, security printing/labelling, surface coatings, biosensor, membrane separation, polymeric materials, plastic recycling, statistical experimental design and data analysis, computer-aided process modelling and computer-aided formulation optimisation.