 Modeling and Simulation of Thermal and Efficiency Behavior of Solar Panels Prof. Said Ahzi, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Qatar Foundation, Qatar |
 Next Generation Lithium Ion batteries Dr. Khalil Amine, Argonne National Laboratory, IL – USA |
 Energy Storage Initiative at Argonne National Laboratory Prof. Emilio E. Bunel, Argonne National Laboratory, IL – USA |
 First Principles Calculations: a Powerful Tool to Better Understand Electrode Materials for Li (or Na)-ion Batteries Prof. Dany Carlier, University of Bordeaux – France |
 Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) in Morocco – a niche market with ample opportunities Prof. Ahmed Ennaoui, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie – Germany |
 Preparing advanced III‐V multi junction solar cells on different substrates Prof. Thomas Hannappel, Head of Department of Photovoltaics, Institute of Physics, Ilmenau University of Technology – Germany |
 Nuclear probes for battery materials investigations Prof. Raphael Hermann, JCNS, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH – Germany |
 The ab initio calculations and their applications to materials for photovoltaic conversion Prof. El-Kebir Hlil, University of Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France |
 Self-Assembly of Organic 2D Materials on Transition Metal Surfaces Prof. Abdelkader Kara, Physics Department, University of Central Florida, USA |
 Energy and water security grand challenges: approach, advances and solutions Dr Mohammad Ahmed Khaleel, Executive Director, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute – Qatar |
 Rechargeable Na-ion batteries for large format applications Prof. Shinichi Komaba, Tokyo University of Science – Japan |
 Prospective Anode Materials for Li ion Batteries – Two maretials with two different mechanisms versus lithiumDr. Barbara Laïk, Paris Est Créteil University – France |
 Surface and interface characterization of chalcopyrite and related thin-film solar cell materials and structures using x-ray based spectroscopy Dr. Iver Lauermann, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie, Germany |
 Design and synthesis of new solid catalysts as an integral part to the solutions of today’s and the future’s energy problems Dr. Hadi Nur, Ibnu Sina Institute for Fundamental Science Studies UTM Skudai, Johor – Malaysia |
 Nanomaterial Design: Toward the Improvement of DSSC Solar Cell Efficiency Dr Abdelhafed Taleb, Chimie ParisTech, Pierre & Marie Curie University, Paris – France |
 High Voltage Cathode Materials for Lithium Ion BatteriesDr. Margret Wohlfahrt-Mehrens, head of the Electrochemical Materials Research Department at ZSW, Ulm – Germany |
 Status and perspectives of lithium ion battery research Prof. Rachid Yazami, 2014’ Draper Price Award Laureate, Nanyang Technological University – Singapore |