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Sustainable Energy Symposium

6 december, 2017, 09:00 - 8 december, 2017, 16:00

Free

​The world needs to change the primary energy production from fossil fuels to renewable sources. Chalmers University of Technology and Molecular Frontiers Foundation are proud to announce a unique conference on sustainable energy with the aim to gather leading scientists, policy makers and the interested public in discussions about future energy possibilities. The three-day program includes presentations and discussions about novel solar, storage, battery and sustainability technologies. You are cordially invited to take part in this important event – Welcome!

Plenary speakers:
Steven Chu
“Climate Change and innovative paths to a sustainable future”
Nobel laureate in Physics 1997, former United States Secretary of Energy. Stanford University, United States

Dame Julia King
The Baroness Brown of Cambridge DBE

Sir Richard Friend
“How can molecules function as semiconductors?”
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Daniel G. Nocera
“Fuels and Food from Sunlight, Air and Water”
Harvard University, United States

Paul Alivisatos
“Quantum Dot Light Emitters: from displays to enabling a new generation of energy conversion systems”
University of California, Berkeley, United States

Josef Michl
“Singlet Fission for Solar Cells”
University of Colorado Boulder, United States and Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic

Katherine Richardson
“How do we transition an entire country’s energy system to renewables?”
University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Harry Atwater
California Institute of Technology, United States

Susanne Siebentritt
“Thin film solar cells – achievements and challenges”
University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Jean-Marie Tarascon
“Materials science for electrochemical storage: Achievements and new directions.”
Collège de France, France

Details

Start:
6 december, 2017, 09:00
End:
8 december, 2017, 16:00
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
www.chalmers.se/sustainableenergy

Arrangörer/Organizers

Molecular Frontiers
Chalmers University of Technology

Plats/Venue

Chalmers Conference Centre
Chalmersplatsen 1
Göteborg, 41296 Sverige
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Phone
031-772 39 50
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