{"id":15,"date":"2023-12-22T15:04:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T15:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2023-12-22T15:04:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T15:04:41","slug":"keynotes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/keynotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Keynotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/said-ahzi\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-348\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Said-Ahzi-small.png\" alt=\"Said-Ahzi-small\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/said-ahzi\"><b>Photovoltaic panels service simulations under hot desert conditions<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Said Ahzi<\/span>, Principal Investigator, Qatar Environment &amp; Energy Research Institute &amp; Professor, College of Science &amp; Engineering; HBKU, Doha, Qatar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/emad-aziz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-348\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Emad-Aziz-small.jpg\" alt=\"Emad-Aziz-small\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/emad-aziz\"><b>Probing the Ultrafast Processes in Photo-Catalytic Materials<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Emad Flear Aziz<\/span>, Institute director of Methods for Material Development at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Germany &amp;<br \/>\nProfessor at the department of Physics at FU-Berlin, Germany &amp;<br \/>\nGuest professor at Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki Japan &amp;<br \/>\nHead of the Joint Ultrafast Dynamics Lab in Solutions and at Interfaces [JULiq]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/kathrin-aziz-lange\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-348\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Kathrin-Aziz-Lange-small.jpg\" alt=\"kathrin-aziz-lange-small\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/kathrin-aziz-lange\"><b>In-situ and operando soft X-ray spectroscopy on catalytic materials for solar water splitting<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr. Kathrin Aziz-Lange<\/span>, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin f\u00fcr Materialien und Energie, Germany<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/joerg-bagdahn\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Joerg-Bagdahn-small.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Joerg Bagdahn\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/joerg-bagdahn\"><b>Development of solar modules for desert applications and reliability requirements<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Joerg Bagdahn<\/span>, Director, Fraunhofer Center for Silicon Photovoltaics, Halle (Saale), Germany<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ilias-belharouak\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Ilias-Belharouak-small.png\" alt=\"Prof. Ilias Belharouak\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ilias-belharouak\"><b>Insights into Electrochemical Energy Storage for Transportation and Grid Applications<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Ilias Belharouak<\/span>, Research Director of the Energy Storage Group at the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), and Professor at the College of Science and Engineering at the Hamad Ben Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar Foundation, Doha, Qatar.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/abdelilah-benyoussef\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Abdelilah-Benyoussef.png\" alt=\"Prof. Abdelilah Benyoussef\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/abdelilah-benyoussef\"><b>Desorption temperature and kinetics of doped magnesium hydride<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Abdelilah Benyoussef<\/span>, Faculty of Science, Mohameed V University, Rabat, Morocco.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/thomas-dittrich\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Thomas-Dittrich-small.png\" alt=\"Prof. Thomas Dittrich\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/thomas-dittrich\"><b>Investigation of photo-active materials by surface photovoltage techniques<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Thomas Dittrich<\/span>, Helmholtz-Center Berlin for Materials and Energy, Germany.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ahmed-ennaoui\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Ahmed-Ennaoui-small.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Ahmed Ennaoui\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ahmed-ennaoui\"><b>Ink formulation, Inkjet printing and manufacturing thin film solar cells<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Ahmed Ennaoui<\/span>, Research Director, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Qatar Foundation.<br \/>\nJoint Professor, College of Science and Engineering Hamad bin Khalifa Universty (HBKU), Doha, Qatar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/peter-hall\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Peter-Hall-small.png\" alt=\"Prof. Peter Hall\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/peter-hall\"><b>Challenges in Monitoring Batteries Remotely: Experiences from the Sheffield &#8220;Big Battery &#8221; Project<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Peter Hall<\/span>, Director of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Energy Storage and Its Applications, University of Sheffield, UK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/el-kebir-hlil\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/El-Kebir-Hlil-small.png\" alt=\"Prof. El Kebir Hlil\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/el-kebir-hlil\"><b>Physical properties of advanced energy materials predicted and improved using ab initio calculations<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. El Kebir Hlil<\/span>, University of Joseph Fourier at Grenoble, France.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/saad-jasim\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Saad-Jasim-small.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Saad Y. Jasim\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/saad-jasim\"><b>Ozone, Green Technology Solving Environmental Challenges<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr. Saad Y. Jasim<\/span>, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, CSE, Hamad Bin Khalifah University (HBKU), Doha, Qatar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/simon-kirner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Simon-Kirner-small.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Simon Kirner\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/simon-kirner\"><b>All-silicon based multi junction solar cells for water splitting devices<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr. Simon Kirner<\/span>, PVcomB, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Germany<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/muammer-koc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Muammer-Koc-small.png\" alt=\"Prof. Muammer Ko\u00e7\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/muammer-koc\"><b>Role of Social Efficiency Towards Balancing Economic, Social and Environment Development Needs and Challenges: A Case Study on Sustainable Urban Mobility<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Muammer Ko\u00e7<\/span>, Coordinator, Sustainability Division, College of Science and Engineering (CSE), HBKU \/ Qatar Foundation, Education City, Doha, Qatar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/philippe-malbranche\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Philippe-Malbranche-small.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Philippe Malbranche\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/philippe-malbranche\"><b>Progress in high efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells and their applications<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr. Philippe Malbranche<\/span>, General Manager, Institut National de l\u2019Energie Solaire, CEA-INES, France<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/david-mitzi\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/David-Mitzi-small.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. David Mitzi\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/david-mitzi\"><b>Earth-Abundant Kesterite Solar Cells: Opportunities and Challenges<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. David Mitzi<\/span>, Duke University, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ismael-saadoune\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Ismael-Saadoune-small.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Ismael Saadoune\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ismael-saadoune\"><b>Understanding the electrochemical mechanism of new positive electrode materials for high energy density sodium ion batteries<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Ismael Saadoune<\/span>, FST, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wasim-saman\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Wasim-Saman-small.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Wasim Saman\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wasim-saman\"><b>Developments of phase change storage systems for high temperature solar thermal electricity generation<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Wasim Saman<\/span>, Director of the Barbara Hardy Institute\/ University of South Australia, Australia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/vinod-sharma\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Vinod-Shama-small.png\" alt=\"Dr. Vinod Kumar Shama\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/vinod-sharma\"><b><br \/>\nEuropean standards for solar thermal products and its impact on the solar thermal industry worldwide<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dr Vinod Kumar Sharma<\/span>, ENEA Research Centre Trisaia, Solar Collector Testing Laboratory, Italy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ayodhya-tiwari\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Ayodhya-Tiwari-small.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Ayodhya N. Tiwari\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ayodhya-tiwari\"><b>Progress in high efficiency thin film photovolatics and future prospects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Ayodhya N. Tiwari<\/span>, Head, Laboratory for Thin Films and Photovoltaics, Empa, D\u00fcbendorf, Switzerland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/mat-santamouris\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Mat-Santamouris-small.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Mat Santamouris\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/mat-santamouris\"><b>Cooling the Cities \u2013 Urban Heat Island Mitigation Technologies<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Mat Santamouris<\/span>, University of Athens, Greece<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/abdelhafed-taleb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Abdelhafed-Taleb-small.png\" alt=\"Prof. Abdelhafid Taleb\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/abdelhafed-taleb\"><b>Control of nanomaterials morphology and doping: an interesting strategy to improve the performance of photoanade<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Abdelhafed Taleb<\/span>, PSL Research University, Chimie ParisTech, Paris, France &amp; University of Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ahmad-zahedi\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ahmad-Zahedi-small.png\" alt=\"Prof. Ahmad Zahedi\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<b>1. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/ahmad-zahedi\"> Smart Grid and the Benefits of Electric Vehicle Integrated into the Electricity Network<\/a><br \/>\n2. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wind-energy-tutorial\"> A comprehensive review of operational analysis of wind turbines<\/a> (Tutorial)<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Ahmad Zahedi<\/span>, College of Science, Technology, and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville Queensland, Australia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/eduardo-zarza\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Eduardo-Zarza-small.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Eduardo Zarza\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.med-space.org\/irsec15\/eduardo-zarza\"><b>Priority R+D topics related to solar thermal power plants<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prof. Eduardo Zarza<\/span>, the Head of the PSA R+D Unit (Plataforma Solar de Almer\u00eda), Spain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. Photovoltaic panels service simulations under hot desert conditions Prof. Said Ahzi, Principal Investigator, Qatar Environment &amp; Energy Research Institute &amp; Professor, College of Science &amp; Engineering; HBKU, Doha, Qatar Probing the Ultrafast Processes in Photo-Catalytic Materials Prof. Emad Flear&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/keynotes\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16,"href":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yzaz.net\/irsec15\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}