| Opening Lecture |
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Masafumi Yamaguchi Principal Professor, Toyota Technological Institute, Nagoya, Japan |
| PVSEC Award Lecture |
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To be announced. |
| Plenary Lecture |
Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells and Technologies |
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Richard Swanson SunPower's President and CTO, USA |
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Stefan W. Glunz Head of the department "Silicon Solar Cells -Development and Characterization" at Fraunhofer ISE in Freiburg, Germany |
Amorphous and Nano/Microcrystalline Silicon Based Solar Cells and Related Materials |
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Michio Kondo Director, Research Center for Photovoltaics, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan |
CIGS, II-VI and Related Thin Films and Solar Cells |
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Jos van der Hyden Vice President, Business Development EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) for First Solar, the Netherlands |
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Tokio Nakada Head professor of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan |
III-V Materials and Devices for Concentrator and Space PV Systems |
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Vahan Garboushian Founder President & CEO of Amonix, Inc., USA |
Dye-sensitized Solar Cells and Related Materials |
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Michael Grätzel Professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland |
Organic Solar Cells and Related Materials |
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Alan Heeger A Nobel Laureate of year 2000, Chemistry. Professor of Physics at the University of California at Santa Barbara and Chief Scientist at the UNIAX Corporation, USA |
Novel Materials and Devices |
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Martin A. Green Federation Fellow and Scientia Professor at the University of New South Wales and Executive Research Director of the ARC Photovoltaic Centre of Excellence, Australia |
PV Modules and System Components Including Testing and Reliability |
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John Wohlgemuth Senior Scientist and Program Manager, BP Solar, USA |
PV Programs, Industries, Market, and Environment |
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Fumiaki Ishida Director general of New Energy Technology Development Department at New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), Japan |