2016 Solar Symposium

Thanks to everyone who attended the 2016 UC Solar Research Symposium, and to all the presenters, faculty, students and special guests who made this event a resounding success. Also, special thanks to our hosts at UC Davis. The venue was great and the UC Davis event staff were outstanding.

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The University of California Advanced Solar Technologies
Institute (UC Solar) Presents
 

Mission
This symposium is designed to promote public knowledge regarding present and future UC Solar research initiatives, and to examine the current state of the solar energy industry in California and beyond.

Attendees
Individuals, corporations, researchers and public officials interested in gaining an advanced knowledge of solar technologies and trends.

Featured Presenters

Alex Padilla, California Secretary of State

David Hochschild, Commissioner, California Energy Commission (CEC)

Howard Branz, Founder and Principal, Branz Technology Partners LLC

David Gelbaum, CEO, Entech Solar

Hamid Abbasi, Senior Institute Engineer, Gas Technology Institute (GTI)

David Phillips, Associate Vice President for Energy and Sustainability, UC Office of the President (UCOP)

Roland Winston, UC Solar Director and Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Natural Sciences, UC Merced

Umesh Mishra, UC Solar Co-Director and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC Santa Barbara

Matthew Law, UC Solar Co-Director and Director of the Center for Solar Energy, UC Irvine

Alfredo Martinez-Morales, UC Solar Co-Director and Managing Director of the Southern California-Research Initiative for Solar Energy (SC-RISE), UC Riverside

Cost
Thanks to the generosity of our Sponsors, there is no cost to attend this year’s symposium. Breakfast and lunch are included.

Registration
To register for the 2016 UC Solar Research Symposium, click here. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. If you encounter any difficulty registering, please contact UC Solar Administrative Analyst Robyn Lukens at rlukens@ucmerced.edu or 209-228-2988.

Questions?
If you need assistance, please contact UC Solar Administrative Analyst Robyn Lukens at rlukens@ucmerced.edu or 209-228-2988.