International Photovoltaic Science
      and Engineering Conference

Previous Conferences

Venue of PVSECVenue of WCPEC

   Venues (PVSEC)               Venues (WCPEC)

※Technical program for each conference can be downloaded here.

Year Conference No. Location General chair Program chair Technical
Program 
1984 PVSEC-1 Kobe, Japan Yoshihiro Hamakawa
(Osaka University)
Kiyoshi Takahashi
(Tokyo Institute of Technology)
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1986 PVSEC-2 Beijing, China Zou Xun
(Bureau of Compon. & Dev.)
Xu Wen-Yuan
(Nankai University)
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1987 PVSEC-3 Tokyo, Japan Kiyoshi Takahashi
(Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Taneo Nishino
(Osaka University)
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1989 PVSEC-4 Sydney, Australia M. A. Green
(University of New South Wales)
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1990 PVSEC-5 Kyoto, Japan Hiroyuki Matsunami
(Kyoto University)
Masayoshi Umeno
(Nagoya Institute of Technology)
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1992 PVSEC-6 NewDelhi, India A. K. Barua
(Indian Association for Cultivation of Science)
A. K. Sreedhar
(Solid-State Physics Laboratory)
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1993 PVSEC-7 Nagoya, Japan Masayoshi Umeno
(Nagoya Institute of Technology)
Makoto Konagai
(Tokyo Institute of Technology)
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1994 PVSEC-8
(WCPEC-1)
Hawaii, USA Dennis J. Flood -
1996 PVSEC-9 Miyazaki, Japan Makoto Konagai
(Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Tadashi Saito
(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
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1998 PVSEC-10
(WCPEC-2)
Vienna, Austria Jurgen Schmid -
1999 PVSEC-11 Sapporo, Japan Tadashi Saito
(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
Takashi Fuyuki
(Nara Institute of Science and Technology)
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2001 PVSEC-12 Jeju, Korea Jinsoo Song
(Korea Institute of Energy Research)
J. Jang
(KyungHee University)
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2003 PVSEC-13
(WCPEC-3)
Osaka, Japan Kosuke Kurokawa
(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
Masafumi Yamaguchi
(Toyota Technological Institute)

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2004 PVSEC-14 Bankok, Thailand Somsak Panyakeow
(Chulalongkorn University)
Krissanapong Kirtikara
(KMUTT)
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2005 PVSEC-15 Shanghai, China  Dinghuan SHI
(China Solar Society)
 Yuwen Zhao
(Beijing Solar Energy Research Institute)
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2006 PVSEC-16
(WCPEC-4)
Hawaii, USA Sheila G. Bailey
(NASA Glenn Research Center)
Timothy J. Coutts
(National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

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2007 PVSEC-17 Fukuoka, Japan Masafumi Yamaguchi
(Toyota Technological Institute)
Hiroaki Okamoto
(Osaka University)
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2009 PVSEC-18 Kolkata, India A. K. Barua
(Indian Association for Cultivation of Science)
Swati Ray
(IACS)
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2009 PVSEC-19 Jeju, Korea Donghwan Kim
(Korea University) 
Byung Tae Ahn
(KAIST) 
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2010 PVSEC-20
(WCPEC-5)
Valencia, Spain Giovanni Federigo De Santi
(Institute for Energy)
Heinz Ossenbrink
(Joint Research Centre European Commission)
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2011 PVSEC-21 Fukuoka, Japan Takashi Fuyuki
(Nara Institute of Science and Technology)
Takahiro Wada
(Ryukoku University)
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2012 PVSEC-22 Hangzhou, China Dinghuan SHI
(State Council Counselor of China)
Deren Yang
(Zhejiang University)
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2013 PVSEC-23 Taipei, Taiwan Chung-Wen Lan
(National Taiwan University) 
 Lu-Sheng Hong
(National Taiwan University of Science and Technology)
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2014 PVSEC-24
(WCPEC-6)
Kyoto, Japan Makoto Konagai
(Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Michio Kondo
(AIST)
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2015 PVSEC-25 Busan, Korea Byung Tae Ahn 
(KAIST)
Sang-Jin Moon
(KRICT)
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2016 PVSEC-26 Singapore   Armin G. Aberle
(National University of Singapore)
Thomas Reindl
(National University of Singapore)
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2017  PVSEC-27 Otsu, Japan Takahiro Wada
(Ryukoku University)
Akira Yamada
(Tokyo Institute of Technology)
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2018

PVSEC-28
(WCPEC-7)

Hawaii, USA Alex Freundlich
(University of Houston)

Sylvain Marsillac
(ODU, USA)

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2019

PVSEC-29

Xi'an, China Tianwei Tan
(China Renewable Energy Society)

Ying Zhao
(China Renewable Energy Society, Nankai Univ.)

Ying Zhao
(China Renewable Enegy Society, Nainkai Univ.)

Hesheng Qi
(China Renewable Enegy Society)

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2020

PVSEC-30

Jeju, Korea
&
Virtual Meeting

Chinho Park
(Yeungnam University)

Kwanghee Lee
(Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology)

Min Jae Ko
(Hanyang University)

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2021

PVSEC-31

Virtual Meeting

Bram Hoex
(UNSW)

Nicholas Ekins-Daukes (Ned)
(UNSW)

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2022

PVSEC-32
(WCPEC-8)

Milan, Italy

Alessandra Scognamiglio
(ENEA)

Yuzuru Ueda
(Tokyo Univ. Science)

Seth Hubbard
(RIT)

Robert Kenny
(EU Commission-JRC)

Shuzi Hayase
(Univ. Electro-Communications)

Arno Smets
(TU Delft)

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2022

PVSEC-33

Nagoya, Japan

Noritaka Usami
(Nagoya Univ.)

Atsushi Masuda
(Niigata Univ.)

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