Plenary Speakers

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Head
Tissue Engineering research group,
University of Bergen, Norway

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Professor
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

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Professor/Chalmers, Physics, Condensed Matter PHYSICS, Sweden

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Professor/Chalmers, Physics, Condensed Matter PHYSICS, Sweden

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Former Director/NIFS and Professor, Georgia State University, USA

Title of the talk : Nanostructured  Solar Cells : The ” Problem of Hole-Collector Materials “

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Professor, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Title of the talk : Practical Use and Industry Oriented Emerging Organic Solar Cell Technology

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Professor, University of Colombo and Science Team Leader, SLINTEC

Title of the talk : Current Status of Advanced Materials Research in Sri Lankan Higher Education Sector

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Professor, Institute of Biomedical Technology, University of Tampere, Finland.

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Senior Scientist, Institute of Energy Technology (IFE), Kjeller, Norway

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Invited Speakers 

Symposium on Solar Energy Application

• Dr.Shoji Kaneko, Former Professor, Shizuoka University, Japan
• Prof. Lakshman Dissanayake, Institute of Fundamental Studies
• Prof N.Muthukumarasamy, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, India

Symposium on Hydrogen Energy & Storage

• Prof. Gamini Rajapakse, University of Peradeniya
• Prof.CAN Fernando, Wayamba University
• Prof. Kumudu Perera, Wayamba University

Symposium on Wind Energy Applications

• Prof. J.B.Ekanayake, University of Peradeniya

Symposium on Advanced Functional Materials

• Professor Balakumar, Director, National Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, University of Madras
• Dr. Smagul Karazhanov from Institute of Energy Technology, Norway
• Dr. Vajeeston, University of Oslo, Norway
• Prof. Rangika Halwatura, University of Moratuwa
• Dr. Rangika de Silva, Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology
• Dr. Vishnukanthan Venkatachalapathy, Univ. of Oslo, Norway
• Dr. Vijayshankar Asokan, Chalmers University, Sweden

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