August 11–14, 2024
University of Maryland • College Park, Maryland, USA
The Gustav Lorentzen Conference is a globally important meeting where the latest progress in research and development of alternative natural refrigerants is discussed.
The conference contributes to bringing forward solutions compliant with the phase-down prescribed by the Kigali amendment to the Montreal Protocol. We explore innovations based on natural working fluids for applications within refrigeration, air conditioning, heat pumps and heat engines.
We have a long history of exciting conferences: Hanover 1994, Aarhus 1996, Oslo 1998, Purdue 2000, Guangzhou 2002, Glasgow 2004, Trondheim 2006, Copenhagen 2008, Sydney 2010, Delft 2012, Hangzhou 2014, Edinburgh 2016, Valencia 2018, Kyoto 2020, and Trondheim 2022.
Please note the conference will be held in person and will not be offered digitally.
Who Should Attend
- Senior representatives of engineering, marketing and product development companies
- Innovation leaders
- Professors, researchers, teachers, and students
- Material and system designers
- Professional engineers
- Production and operation managers
- Policy makers
Important Dates
- NOVEMBER 1, 2023 | Abstracts Open
- JANUARY 2, 2024 | Early bird Registration Opens
- JANUARY 31, 2024 | Abstracts Due
- FEBRUARY 15, 2024 | Decisions on Abstracts
- APRIL 1, 2024 | Manuscripts Due
- APRIL 30, 2024 | Review Decisions
- MAY 10, 2024 | Regular Registration Opens
- JUNE 10, 2024 | Preliminary Program Published
- JULY 1, 2024 | Final Manuscripts Due
- AUGUST 9, 2024 | Registration Closes
- AUGUST 11, 2024 | Welcome Reception
- AUGUST 13, 2024 | Conference Banquet
- AUGUST 14, 2024 | Conference Closing
- AUGUST 14, 2024 | Technical Tour
Guidelines and Templates
For questions regarding the conference, please contact gl2024@umd.edu.
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