14:00 – 15:30                                                                       JUNE 12, 2019
AL. I. CUZA Hall

Late 2018, the EU Commission presented its strategic long-term vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate-neutral economy by 2050. Among other ways, the strategy shows how Europe can lead the way to climate neutrality by investing into innovative technological solutions.

MODERATOR:

Philippe Jacques, Managing Director, The energy materials industrial research initiative, Belgium
Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials for a Carbon-neutral Society by 2050

INVITED SPEAKERS:

Laurent Baraton, Senior Research Engineer & Project Manager, ENGIE Lab CRIGEN, France
Applications of nanomaterials in the activities of an energy utility

Pierre Barthelemy, Executive Director Innovation, European Chemical Industry Council, Belgium
Engaging with SusChem on Nano- and Advanced Materials

Gabriele Centi, University of Messina and President European Research Institute of Catalysis, Belgium
Challenges in energy nanomaterials to substitute the use of fossil fuels

Petr Krtil, Head of Electrocatalysis group at the J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, Czech Republic
Electrocatalytic nanomaterials for renewable energy storage

David Fraboulet, Direction Scientifique CEA-DRT, Recherche Technologique, Grenoble, France
Challenges for Energy Systems decarbonation and advanced technology and material needs. Opportunities for nanotechnology

MODERATOR:

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS (in alphabetical order)