PowerMEMS 2015 Conference - December 1-4, 2015

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PowerMEMS School

We are pleased to announce that the PowerMEMS School 2015 will be held in conjunction with the PowerMEMS conference on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 from 09:00 - 17:00. This one-day school will provide overview and education covering various topics related to energy harvesting. World leading experts will give invited lectures on their main topics. The wide coverage offered by the school will be ideal for Ph.D candidates, industry researchers and practitioners including newcomers to the field, who want to broaden their understanding and knowledge over the field. Each lecture will have a tutorial character while overviewing the state of the art on the topic.

PowerMEMS School 2015 will be held at the Royal Sonesta Boston

Royal Sonesta Boston
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard
Cambridge, MA 02142 USA

Registration Fees for PowerMEMS School 2015 is the following:

PowerMEMS 2015 Conference Participant	$125
PowerMEMS 2015 Conference Student	$ 90
PowerMEMS 2015 School Participant (Only)	$150
PowerMEMS 2015 School Student (Only)	$110

To add PowerMEMS School to an existing registration, please visit this link.

To attend PowerMEMS School ONLY and NOT PowerMEMS 2015 Conference, please register here.

PowerMEMS School Schedule

09:00		Registration
09:25 - 09:35		Opening: Overview of the Field Hanseup Kim - University of Utah, USA
09:35 - 10:20		Harvesters: Piezoelectric Shad Roundy - University of Utah, USA
10:20 - 11:05		Harvesters: Electromagnetic Vibration-Energy Harvesters for Wearable Technology Eun Sok Kim - University of Southern California, USA
11:05 - 11:50		Harvesters: Radioisotopes Amit Lal - Cornell University, USA
11:50 - 12:50		Lunch on Own
12:50 - 13:35		Management: Energy Harvesting Device and System Design with an Application Perspective Erkan Aktakka, University of Michigan, USA
13:35 - 14:20		Storage: Micro On-Chip Energy Storages Based on Microfabrication and Nano Materials Xiaohong Wang - Tsinghua University, CHINA
14:20 - 14:35		Break
14:35 - 15:20		Management: Energy-Harvester Circuits Paul Mitcheson - Imperial College London, UK
15:20 - 16:05		Harvesters: Thermal Energy Harvesting and Micro Heat Engines Luc Fréchette - Université de Sherbrooke, CANADA
16:05 - 16:50		Q&A Session

Subject to change at organizers' discretion.