Committees

Co-Chairs

• Dave Renné President ISES
• Kwang Hwan Choi President KSES

International Organising Committee

• Dave Renné President ISES
• Kwang Hwan Choi President KSES
• Taebeom Seo Former President KSES
• Manuel Romero Vice-President ISES
• Jennifer McIntosh Head of Secretariat ISES

Local Organising Committee

• Chair : Yongheack Kang Director, Korea Institute of Energy Research
• Booseop Nam CEO, Korea Energy News
• Sang-Yang Noh President, New and Renewable Energy Center
• Hyungjin Kim President, Green Energy Institute
• Changhyung Park Associate President, Korea New and Renewable Energy Association
• Jajoong Kook Associate President, Korea Photovoltaic Industry Association
• Wonyong Lee Director, Korea Institute of Energy Research
• Jongdal Kim Professor, Kyungpook National University
• Taebeom Seo Professor, Inha University
• Doo Sam Song Progessor, Sungkyunkwan University
• Seung Ho Yoo Professor, Korea University
• Jun-Tae Kim Professor, Kongju National University
• Gihwan Kang Ph.D, korea Institute of Energy Research
• Donggun Lim professor, Korea National University of Transportation
• Hyun-Goo Kim Ph.D, korea Institute of Energy Research
• Ju-Yeop Choi Professor, KwangWoon University
• In Soo Cha Professor, DongShin University
• Jeong-Bae Kim Professor, Korea National University of Transportation
• Jae-Han Lim Professor, Ewha Womans University
• Eung-Jik Lee Professor, Semyung University
• Jung-Ha Hwang Professor, Kyungpook national University
• Sun Jin Yun Ph.D, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Scientific Committee

Co-Chairs

• Manuel Romero Vice-President ISES
• Taebeom Seo Former President KSES

Theme Chairs

• Solar Buildings and Architecture
  • Maria Wall Lund University, Sweden
  • Haruki Sato Keio University, Japan
• Resource Assessment and Energy Meteorology
  • John Boland UNISA, Australia
  • Hyun-Goo Kim Korea Institute of Energy Research, Korea
• Renewable Electricity Technologies: Photovoltaics
  • Nicola Romeo University Parma, Italy
  • Jae-Ho Yun Korea Institute of Energy Research, Korea
• Renewable Electricity Technologies: CSP, Biomass, Geothermal, Wind, Hydro, Ocean & Other
  • José González-Aguilar IMDEA Energy, Spain
  • Zhifeng Wang IEE Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Solar Heating and Cooling: Fundamentals & Applications
  • Andreas Häberle Fraunhofer Chile Research Foundation, CSET, Chile
  • Jie Ji University of Science and Technology of China, China
• Solar Energy and Society
  • Paulette Middleton Panorama Pathways, USA
  • Guofeng Yuan IEE Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Energy Storage
  • Luisa F. Cabeza GREA, University of Lleida, Spain
  • Hong-Soo Kim Korea Institute of Energy Research, Korea
• Renewable Energy Grid Integration & Distribution
  • Christof Wittwer Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, Germany
  • Yong-Hwan Chun Hongik University, Korea
• Off-Grid & Rural Energy Access
  • Ajay Chandak SSVPS BSD COE, India
  • Jangho Lee Kunsan University, Korea
• Clean Transportation Technologies & Strategies
  • Scotte Elliot Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, USA
  • Xuhui Wen IEE Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Committee Members

• Arancibia-Bulnes Camilo UNAM, Mexico
• Bai Fengwu IEE-Academy of Sciences, China
• Bajare Diana Riga Technical University, Latvia
• Barthelmie Rebecca Cornell University, USA
• Bellan SelvanI MDEA Energy, Spain
• Beltra nLiliana Texas A&M University, USA 
• Bernardo Ricardo Lund University, Sweden
• Blanc Philippe Mines-Paristech, France
• Bosio Alessio Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy
• Brunner Christoph AEE, Austria
• Bruno Frank University South Australia, Australia
• Castro Manuel UNED, Spain
• Chandra Laltu IIT Jodhpur, India
• Charalambides Alex Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
• Chiu Ningwei Justin KTH, Sweden
• Collares-Pereira Manuel University Evora, Portugal
• Dai Yanjun Jiao Tong University, China
• David Mathieu Reunion University, France
• Epstein Michael Weizmann Institute, Israel
• Erb Dave University of North Carolina Asheville, USA 
• Esbensen Torben Esbensen, Denmark
• Escobar Rodrigo Pontifici Universidad Católica, Chile
• Fan Janhua DTU, Denmark
• Ana Inés University of Barcelona, Spain
• Gracia Alvaro de University of Antofagasta, Chile
• Grant Ian Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
• Gutierrez Andrea University of Antofagasta, Chile
• Han Gui Young Seonggyunkwan University, South Korea
• Hasager Charlotte Technical University of Denmark. Denmark
• He Wei University of Science and Technology of China. China
• Holm Dieter Soltrain, South Africa
• Horvat Miljana Ryerson University, Canada
• Jaeger-Waldau Arnulf European Commission DG JRC, Ispra Italy
• Jiang Jiuchun Jiao Tong University, China
• Julia Enrique University Jaume I, Spain
• Kanters Jouri Lund University, Sweden
• Kato Yukitaka Titech, Japan
• Kay Merlinde Univ. New South Wales, Australia
• Kim Jonggyu KIER, South Korea
• Kleissl Jan University California San Diego, USA
• Kodama Tatsuya Niigata University, Japan
• Kramer Korbinian ISE Fraunhofer, Germany
• Kumar Satpathy Rabindra Trina Solar, India
• Kuznik FredericI NSA Lyon, France
• Lamberts Roberto Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
• Lauret Philippe Reunion University, France
• Li Xin IEE-Academy of Sciences, China
• Lim Donggun Korea University of Transportation, South Korea
• Liu Qibin IET-Academy of Sciences, China
• Luna de Abreu Samuel Instituto Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
• Marano Vincenzo University of Salerno, Italy
• Martin Viktoria KTH, Sweden
• Martinez Diego Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Qatar
• Martínez-Moll Víctor University Balearic Islands, Spain
• Matsumoto Yasuhiro CINVESTAV, Mexico
• Negrò Macado Wilson Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil
• Neti Sudhakar Lehigh University, USA
• Oliphant Monica Consultant, Australia
• Paksoy Halime Çukurova University, Turkey
• Pei Gang University of Science and Technology, China
• Pérez Manuel Universidad de Almeria, Spain
• Pinheiro Vaz Jerson Rogério Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil
• Pisello Anna Laura CRBNET, Italy
• Probst Maria EPFL, Switzerland
• Rajagopal Surabhi Selco Foundation, India
• Remund Jan Meteotest, Switzerland
• Renne Dave Dave Renné Renewables, USA
• Roeb Martin DLR, Germany
• Ruivo Celestino University Algarve, Portugal
• Sakai Koji Meiji University, Japan
• Scognamiglio Alessandra ENEA, Italy
• Simone Marilena de Università della Calabria, Italy
• Stapleton Geoff Global Sustainable Energy Solutions, Australia 
• Suh Ae-Suk Hydro-meteorological Cooperation Center; South Korea
• Tao HeI EA/SHC ExCo, China
• Tavares PinhoJoão Universidade federal do Pará, Brazil
• Tawada Yoshihisa Osaka University, Japan
• Tivari Ayodhya EMPA, Switzerland
• Ueda Yuzuru Tokyo University of Science, Japan
• Ushak Svetlana University of Antofagasta, Chile
• Vajen Klaus University Kassel, Germany
• Valenzuela Loreto CIEMAT, Spain
• Vallvé Xavier Trama Tecnoambiental, Spain
• Vela Nieves CIEMAT, Spain
• Wald Lucian Mines-Paristech, France
• Wang Ruzhu Jiao Tong University, China
• Wang Jin The Ohio State University, USA
• Wang Lifang IEE-Academy of Sciences, China
• Wilbert Stefan DLR, Germany
• Xu Honghua IEE-Academy of Sciences, China
• Yang Tae-Hyun KIER, South Korea
• Yoon Jongho Hanbat University, South Korea
• Zahnd Alex RIDS-Nepal, Nepal
• Zarzalejo Luis F. CIEMAT, Spain
• Zhang Lixi Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
• Zhang Xiaosong Southeast China University. China
• Zheng Hongfei Beijing Institute of Technology, China
• Zhou Rongwei China Meteorological Administration, China