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Midlands Packaging Society (MPkgS)

The Voice of Packaging in the Heart of the Country

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11 Jun 2025, 1.00pm - 2.00pm Webinar

The Challenges and Opportunities of Plastic Packaging – Dr Cristina Tuinea-Bobe, University of Bradford

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The Challenges and Opportunities of Plastic Packaging
by Dr Cristina Tuinea-Bobe, University of Bradford
Wednesday 11 June 2025 13:00 -14:00 BST

Discover how University of Bradford research can support future-proof business in packaging by becoming sustainable, diminish environmental impact and manage waste.

The webinar will showcase research in:
• Polymer processing
• Material science and characterisation
• Biodegradable, recyclable, and renewable materials
• Biomimetics
• Traceability

Our speaker:
Dr Cristina Tuinea-Bobe
Research & Knowledge Transfer Business Development Manager, University of Bradford

Cristina is an experienced Research and Knowledge Professional with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education. She has strong industry links and is skilled in Material Science, Medical Devices, Photolithography, and Biotechnology. Cristina has two multi-disciplinary PhDs: one in biomedical engineering and one in semiconductors' electronics. She is now based at the University of Bradford in the Faculty of Engineering and Digital Technologies where she facilitates academic interaction with government and industrial funding bodies, supports early career academics and researchers to fulfil their potential through high quality proposals and projects. She was also a Marrie Currie Fellow in health engineering at University of Ulster where she started working with elastomers and polymers.

To register for the webinar, please click here
midlandspackagingsociety.org/portfolio/mpkgs-webinar-on-the-challenges-and-opportunities-of-plastic-packaging-dr-cristina-tuinea-bobe-110625/


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