The PhotoVoltaic Technical Conference 2017, PVTC, the 8th event of a series of international PV specialty conferences, took place for the second time in Marseille (Southern France), from 26 to 28 April 2017 at the International Center of Villa Méditerranée.
This event brought together worldwide speakers and attendees from all over the world around the topic «From materials and advanced processes to innovative applications». Last edition in 2016 featured academic and industrial attendees from more than 20 countries.
Reknown keynote and Invited speakers at PVTC 2017:
Keynote speakers:
Pr. Sjoerd Hoogland, Director of Photovoltaics Research, University of Toronto (Canada)
Dr. Radovan Kopecek, Deputy Chairman of the excecutive board, ISC (Germany)
Dr. Robert Margolis, Senior Energy Analyst, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Washington DC (USA)
Edward CLERKX, BU Manager Thin Film Coating & Projects, Meyer Burger (Netherlands)
Amaury Korniloff, Deputy Managing Director, Solairedirect (France)
Invited speakers:
Pr. Simon Fafard, Professor at the University of Sherbrooke and President of Azastra Opto Inc (Canada)
Badr Ikken, Director-General, Institute of Research in Solar Energy and New Energies, IRESEN (Morocco)
Pr. Alessio Gagliardi, Technische Universität München (Germany)
The objective of the conference is to give a vision, at the world level, of the latest scientific and technical advances regarding new generations of solar cells.
For the last edition in 2016, presentations of very high level covered the various types of PV, in a homogeneous and effective way. The participants were very satisfied with participating in this conference. This recognition at the international level is a real boost for the 2017 edition.
Some comments on PVTC 2017:
“Enjoyed tremendously the conference this year. Thanks a lot for all your hard work” - Professor Sherif MICHAEL (Naval Postgraduate School, USA)
“Dir Sir, I write you to pass on you to you and to all the committee of the PVTC on 2017 one very thank you for the invitation that I received to participate in the congress at the end of April in Marseille. It allowed me to keep up to date me of the last developments in the solar photovoltaic technology. With my kind regards” – Arvind Shah (He received in 2007 the Becquerel price for all his works in the field of the photovoltaic).
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