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Chair: Tony Fane, Singapore Membrane Technology Centre
Co-Chair: Rong Wang, Singapore Membrane Technology Centre

Membrane technology is increasingly playing an essential role in our life. This ECI membrane conference will showcase the recent advancements of membrane research, development and applications related to water production, wastewater reclamation, gas and liquid separations & purifications, energy issues, the environment, special needs, etc. It will provide a forum for exchange of ideas and thoughts, and discussions for the global membrane community. It will also serve to build important professional networks. The sessions will cover:
. Overview of R&D Activities in several membrane centers
. Advances in desalination and nanofiltration
. Hybrid/low pressure membrane systems – Membranes for drinking water, food, life science
and pharmaceutical industries
. Osmotic and thermal membrane processes
. Membrane for gas separation and energy related applications
. Novel membranes – functionalized, responsive, modified
. Membranes for Special Needs (acute and chronic)
. Future directions and strategic issues