Conference Program

On arrival delegates will be issued with a registration pass which must be worn to all events. The event will be officially opened during a drinks reception at City Hall, Cardiff starting at 18.30. This will be followed by a dinner and awards presentation. Persons not attending the conference but wishing to attend the dinner should contact the S2K Office on +44 (0) 131 650 7815 for more information.

1st Day: Tuesday 1st June

08.00- S2K Golf Challenge, St. Mellons Golf Club St. Mellons Cardiff

09.00-12.30 Exhibition Set up

10.00-13.00 - Workshop:

Nanotechnology workshop to examine the UK opportunities in the supply chain of nano technology applications, hosted by the NanoKTN . For more details click here >>

ERG Meeting

14.15- 17.00 Workshop:

Nanotechnology workshop to examine the UK opportunities in the supply chain of nano technology applications, hosted by the NanoKTN For more details click here >>

UKEA Meeting

18.30- Drinks Reception

20.00- Conference Dinner & Awards Ceremony

24.00- Close

2nd Day: Wednesday 2nd June

08.30-09.00 - Refreshments

09:00 – S2K Chairman Welcome, Mike Smyth

09:20 –  Conference Chairman Introduction
Professor S.Ravi P. Silva, Director of the Advanced Technology Institute (ATI), University of Surrey and Head of the Nano- Electronics Centre (NEC)  

09:50 – ‘Thrive or Survive…Chip Market Opportunities In the Post Recession Economy’
Malcolm Penn – CEO, Future Horizons

10:25 – ‘Recent developments for High energy efficient LED for lighting applications’
 Martin Behringer – Manager LED Development, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors

11:00 – Coffee Break & Networking

11:25– 'Enabling high efficiency LEDS through advanced material technologies’
Bedwyr Humphreys – General Manager, NanoGAN

12:00– ‘Advances in Specialty Semiconductor Markets: LEDs and their Role in Energy Efficiency’
Russ Westerman – Chief Technical Officer, Sales & Marketing, Plasma-Therm

12:35 – ‘Plastic Electronics: OLED Displays, OLED Lighting and OPV’
Professor PK Nathan –Brunel University

13:05 – Networking Lunch

14:30 – "British semiconductor production for carbon neutral electronics"
Michael LeGoff (&Paul James/Peter Osborne) – Managing Director, Plessey Semiconductors Ltd

15:05 – 'Photovoltaics and other new forms of Energy Harvesting’
Raghu Das – CEO, ID Tech Ex Ltd

15:35 - Close