3-7 May 2027
Kariega Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Africa/Johannesburg timezone

Speakers

Speakers for the 2027 conference will be confirmed soon.

 

Plenary and Invited Speakers from the previous 2025 conference:

Dr Andrey Turshatov (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)

  • Bright Ideas: How Luminescent Tracers Improve Plastic Recycling, Energy Conversion, and Counterfeit Detection

Prof Bice Martincigh (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

  • Carbon-based materials for third-generation solar cells

Prof Alexander Heidt (University of University of Bern, Switzerland)

  • Silica optical fibers functionalized with nanoparticles and quantum materials

 Prof Dr Per-Olof Holtz (Polar Light Technologies AB and Linköping University, Sweden)

  • Towards smaller, brighter and more efficient micro-LEDs

Prof Dr Bryce S Richards (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)

  • Broadband spectral conversion and management for next generation greenhouses

Prof Thomas Lippert (Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland)

  • Thin films as model systems for studies of energy materials

Dr Ruediger Loeckenhof (AZUR SPACE Solar Power, Germany)

  • 3 Junction and 5 Junction Solar Cells in Concentrating Photovoltaics Systems: Considerations, Simulations and Field Studies