08:00 – 17:00
Registration (all day)
09:00 – 09:35
Keynote 4 Dr. Guillermo Zaragoza (Plataforma Solar de Almería)
Title: The role of solar energy in decarbonizing desalination
09:35 – 10:10
Keynote 5 Prof. Christos N. Markides (Imperial College London)
Title: Multifunctional PV-X Technologies: Solar Beyond Electricity
10:10 – 10:30
Networking Break
10:30 – 11:20
Panel Discussion From Research to Deployment—Scaling Clean-Energy Technologies in Saudi Arabia
11:25 – 12:00
Keynote 6 Prof. Michael Pecht (University of Maryland)
Title: Why are So Many Lithium-ion Batteries Catching Fire? The Reliability and Safety-related Challenges of Using and Re-Using Lithium-ion Batteries
12:00 – 13:00
Zuhr Prayer & Networking Break
13:00 – 14:00
Special & Industrial sessions: four talks
TBD
13:00 – 14:40
Concurrent sessions × 5 Rooms: 25 Presentations
5 slots × 5 Rooms × 20 min each presentation
14:40 – 15:00
Asr Prayer Break
15:00 – 16:40
Concurrent sessions × 5 Rooms: 25 Presentations
5 slots × 5 Rooms × 20 min each presentation
16:40 – 17:05
Maghrib Prayer Break
17:05 – 18:05
Concurrent sessions × 5 Rooms: 15 Presentations
3 slots × 5 Rooms × 20 min each presentation