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Date	Side events
11th-12th Nov. 2017	International Workshop on the Sustainable Actions for “Year by Year Aging” under Reliability Investigations in Photovoltaic Modules 2nd SAYURI PV 2017
18th Nov., 2017	International workshop on high efficiency CIGS solar cells

Event name	International Workshop on the Sustainable Actions for “Year by Year Aging” under Reliability Investigations in Photovoltaic Modules 2nd SAYURI PV 2017
Date	11th-12th Nov. 2017
Venue	Ryukoku University, Seta Campus (Building 8) 1-5 Yokotani, Seta Oe-cho, Otsu, Shiga 520-2194, JAPAN
Scope	To share the information on the most recent scientific findings for PV module reliability toward global PV community in cooperation with NREL PVMRW & SOPHIA WS To contribute to the development of useful international standards by the scientific findings for PV module reliability to IEC TC82 & IECEE/ IECRE in cooperation with PVQAT & IEA PVPS Tasks To be a hub workshop in open innovation structure to lead epoch-making investigation on the scientific research for PV module reliability
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Event name	International workshop on high efficiency CIGS solar cells
Date	November 18 (Sat.), 2017
Venue	Ryukoku University, Seta Campus, (near the venue of PVSEC-27) Ryukoku Extension Center(REC) Hall
Organizer	Professional Group of “Multinary Compounds and Solar Cells” in The Japan Society of Applied Physics
Co-organizer	Ryukoku University, Innovative Materials and Processing Research Center
Invited Speakers	Michael Powalla (ZSW, Germany) Ayodhya N. Tiwari (EMPA, Switzerland) Susanne Siebentritt (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg) Negar Naghavi (IRDEP, France) Harvey Guthrey (NREL, USA) Thomas Dalibor (AVANCIS, Germany) Takuya Kato (Solar Frontier) Shigeru Niki (AIST) Akira Yamada (Tokyo Tech.) Takahiro Wada (Ryukoku University)
Registration (On-Site)	Member of Professional Group of “Multinary Compounds and Solar Cells” : 1,000 JPY Non-member: 4,000 JPY Student (Student identification card will be required on site): Free
Message	Welcome to International workshop on high efficiency CIGS solar cells. This workshop will focus on CIGS solar cell technology and discuss it from the viewpoint of science and technology, and industrial applications. The workshop consists of invited talks, discussion and poster presentations. The organizers are looking forward to a lively discussion on CIGS technology topics at Otsu.
Contact information	Takeaki SAKURAI (Ph.D, Sci.), Division of Applied Physics, University of Tsukuba, sakurai@bk.tsukuba.ac.jp