School on Energy Giacomo Ciamician 2015

Monday 22/06 – Energy as a global challenge

13.00 – 14.15 Arrivals and Registrations
14.30 – 15.15 Vanni Lughi – Energy as a global issue
15.15 – 16.00 Vanni Lughi and Alessandro Massi Pavan – Energy Indicators
16.00 – 16.45 Alessandro Massi Pavan – Alternative and renewable energy technologies
17.00 – 17.45 Arturo Lorenzoni – The energy market: a final user perspective
17.45 – 18.30 Giorgio Osti – Social challenges in energy management
19.00 – 20.30 Dinner

Tuesday 23/06 – Renewables and efficiency

7.30 – 13.00 Excursion
13.15 – 14.15 Lunch
14.30 – 15.15 Maurizio Fermeglia – The great energy challenge
15.15 – 16.00 Alberto Bertucco – Biofuel and biomass fuel production
16.00 – 16.45 Bruno Della Vedova – Geothermal sources – Heat and power
17.00 – 17.45 Fabio Morea – An engineer’s perspective on energy efficiency
17.45 – 18.30 Fabio Morea – An engineer’s perspective on energy efficiency
19.00 – 20.30 Dinner
21.00 – 22.00 Seminar

Wednesday 24/06 – Photovoltaics

8.45 – 9.30 Alessandro Massi Pavan – The breakthrough of Photovoltaics
9.30 – 10.15 Vanni Lughi – Physics of photovoltaics
10.15 – 11.00 Vanni Lughi – Current photovoltaic technologies
11.30 – 12.15 Alessandro Massi Pavan – Photovoltaic systems
12.15 – 13.00 Alessandro Fraleoni Morgera – Third generation photovoltaics: an organic perspective
14.00 – 19.00 Visit to Biomass Power Plant
19.00 – 20.30 Dinner

Thursday 25/06 – Frontiers in energy research and special topics

8.30 – 9.10 Alessandro De Vita – Modelling chemo-mechanical properties of materials for energy savings
9.10 – 9.50 Alberto Morgante
9.50 – 10.30 Paolo Fornasiero – Role of catalyst and photo-catalyst design energy related technologies
11.00 – 11.35 Rodolfo Taccani – Power plants, today and tomorrow
11.35 – 12.10 Rodolfo Taccani – Power plants, today and tomorrow
12.10 – 13.00 Alessandro Costa – Dynamics of the modern energy market: industry perspective
19.00 – 20.30 Dinner

Friday 26/06 – Electrical systems and storage

8.45 – 9.30 Giorgio Sulligoi – Evolution of the electrical systems
9.30 – 10.15 Massimiliano Chiandone – Power systems, ICT and smart grids
10.15 – 11.00 Enrico Tironi – Electrical storage
11.30 – 12.15 Conclusions
12.15 – 13.00 Final exam