GPPS Events
In the coming months we have a busy schedule of events covering three continents.
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The Global Power and Propulsion Society (GPPS) is a new volunteer-led international community and forum for rotating machinery professionals in industry and academia. The society aims to provide an environment for professionals to meet and exchange results and ideas, with a specific focus on power generation and propulsion systems.
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We look forward welcoming all new members to our community of engineers. Our aim is to actively encourage good communication between industry and academia through a free exchange of knowledge, results and ideas


Events
The Global Power and Propulsion Society organises and provides support for a number of global and regional conferences, forums, workshops and lectures throughout the year.
GPPS Chania20
The next GPPS European Technical Conference will be held in Chania, Crete on the 7th - 9th September 2020. The event is designed to bring together technical paper presenters, allowing young academic talents to present and discuss their research work.
The primary goal of the conference is to bring together researchers in industry, academia and governments to hear the latest developments in turbomachinery technologies. The conference focus is on strengthening the interactions between academic and industrial turbomachinery research to enable a greener future.
The primary goal of the conference is to bring together researchers in industry, academia and governments to hear the latest developments in turbomachinery technologies. The conference focus is on strengthening the interactions between academic and industrial turbomachinery research to enable a greener future.
GPPS Forum20
We are pleased to announce the GPPS Forum20 will again be held in Zurich Switzerland on the 15th - 17th January 2020.
The Forum will comprise of high-level plenary sessions, panel discussions, and keynotes and will create an environment that facilitates in-depth interaction amongst various stakeholders from business, science and technology, and policy sectors, with a focus on the transformation of our societal infrastructure. Our events, being reactive to the changes in the world around us, facilitate the exchange of ideas by thought leaders while expanding the network of participants.
The Forum will comprise of high-level plenary sessions, panel discussions, and keynotes and will create an environment that facilitates in-depth interaction amongst various stakeholders from business, science and technology, and policy sectors, with a focus on the transformation of our societal infrastructure. Our events, being reactive to the changes in the world around us, facilitate the exchange of ideas by thought leaders while expanding the network of participants.
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GPPS Journal
Journal of the Global Power and Propulsion Society
The Journal is devoted to the advancement of the science and technology of power generation and propulsion systems through the dissemination of original archival papers contributing to advancements in turbomachinery based technologies.

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