Impact and Sustainability of Energy and Environment – autumn 2024

Multidisciplinary autumn course/workshop for those with interest in the new technologies, the societal change which they influence, and aspects of energy and environment for the new developments.

Dates: October 9-12, 2024

Location: Tallink Spa & Conference hotel, Tallinn, Estonia

Multidisciplinary autumn course/workshop tailored for graduate students and early researchers. This workshop aims to foster collaboration and innovation by bringing together diverse perspectives from various fields (Physics, Chemistry, IT, Business, social sciences). Through expert lectures, interactive sessions, and leading-edge technologies, participants will explore the interconnectedness of energy systems, environmental sustainability, and their broader societal impacts. By engaging with real-world case studies and cutting-edge research, attendees will gain valuable insights into addressing the complex challenges facing our planet today.

– Leading-edge technologies that change the society
– Digitalization as opportunity creator
– The use of AI for smarter future
– Energy – from technologies to systems
– Build innovation ecosystems for career and progress
– Digital assets and skill development for future competitiveness
– Sustainability impact accounting

TARGET AUDIENCE
The target audience Multidisciplinary graduate students (BS/MS/PhD), early-stage researchers, and professionals from various organizations and NGOs. To ensure a dynamic and engaging learning environment, we are admitting an initial cohort of 20-25 students.

Hosted by Dr. Mikael Syväjärvi and Dr. Rizwan Raza, ICM Research Institute, Alminica AB, Sweden

Workshop includes lunches, coffee, and dinner Day 1 and Day 3.

Workshop fee: 800 EUR for abstract submitted before August 31, 2024. Late submission deadlines: workshop fee 900 EUR (Sep 15), workshop fee 950 EUR (Sep 30).

To apply for workshop, download the file below and send to the email in the file. Details for registration will be sent when you are accepted for workshop.

Programme

Day 1

– Lunch
– Welcome address
– Inspirational lecture
– Sustainability lecture
– Coffee break
– Topical lectures
– Welcome dinner

Day 2

– Topical lectures
– Interactive session
– Coffee break
– Presentations by participants with discussion
– Innovation session
– Group exercises
– Evening: group meeting over own dinner

Day 3

– Topical lectures
– Interactive session
– Coffee break
– Emerging technologies for energy and environment
– Presentations by participants with discussion
– Workshop dinner

Day 4

– Topical lectures
– Interactive session
– Coffee break
– Future digitalization lectures
– Innovation session
– Summary and lunch
– Cultural walk