International Programme committee
Proposed Invited Sessions
An invited session consists of a presentation session of six to 12 or more papers on a specific conference topic, organised as half or full day mini-conference.
Details of proposed invited sessions are shown below.
INVITED SESSIONS
IS01: Towards Nearly Zero Energy Buildings: issues and potentials
Chair: Dr. Elisa Di Giuseppe
Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy
elidigiu@gmail.com
IS02: The potential of mass retrofits in the residential property market
Chair: Professor Mark Deakin
Edinburgh Napier University, UK
m.deakin@napier.ac.uk
IS03: Retrofitting heritage buildings: User centered Integration of renewable energy technologies
Dr. Magda Sibley
Manchester Architecture Research Centre, The University of Manchester-UK
magda.sibley@manchester.ac.uk
IS04: Energy Storage- Potential, Challenges, Advances
Chair: Dr Catalina Spataru
UCL Energy Institute, UK
c.spataru@ucl.ac.uk
Dr. Jonathan Radcliffe
Centre for Low Carbon Futures, Birmingham, UK
IS05: Design for Energy
Chair: Dr. Yusuf Arayici
The University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
y.arayici@salford.ac.uk
IS06: Enabling Retrofit and Sustainability Solutions through Design.
Chair: Jon Moorhouse
University of Huddersfield
jon@constructivethinking.co.uk
IS07: Coupling water and clean energy for sustainable development in Africa
Chair: Dr. Nachida Kasbadji Merzouk
Unit of Solar Equipments Development-UDES/EPST CDER, Algeria
nkmerzouk@gmail.com
Co-chaired by
Dr. Mohamed Abbas
Solar Equipments Development Unit UDES/EPST-CDER
abbasdreams@gmail.com
IS08: Advanced building envelope technologies for high energy performance
Chair: Dr. Alfonso Capozzoli
Politecnico di Torino, Italy
alfonso.capozzoli@polito.it
IS09: Analysis, Modelling and Control of Multisource Power Systems
Chair: Prof. Aziz Naamane
Laboratoire des Sciences de l’Information et des Systèmes-Marseille-France
aziz.naamane@lsis.org
Co-chaired by
Prof. Nacer Kouider M*Sirdi
Laboratoire des Sciences de l’Information et des Systèmes-Marseille-France
nacer.msirdi@lsis.org
IS10: Creating Sustainable Communities: Better Approaches to Master- Planning Practice (the 7 Cs Principles)
Chair: Dr. Husam AlWaer
University of Dundee, School of the Environment, UK
H.AlWaer@dundee.ac.uk
IS11: Solar Energy for the Middle East and North Africa: From Materials and Devices to Systems and Applications
Chair: Dr. Mahieddine Emziane – Associate Professor
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
memziane@masdar.ac.ae
IS12: Building-Integrated Photovoltaics for the Mediterranean and Semi-Arid Climates
Chair: Dr. Mahieddine Emziane – Associate Professor
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
memziane@masdar.ac.ae
IS13: Sustainable and Healthy Buildings
Chair: Prof. Jeong Tai Kim
Director of Center for Sustainable Healthy Buildings, Kyung Hee University, South Korea
jtkim@khu.ac.kr
Co-Chaired by:
Assist. Prof. Geun Young Yun
Kyung Hee University, South Korea
