2011 Solar Research Symposium Photos
We hope you enjoy these photos of the 2011 UC Solar Symposium which were taken by our friends and colleagues.
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| UC Merced Chancellor Dorothy Leland provides the symposium's opening remarks. UC Merced is the headquarters campus for UC Solar. The five-campus institute also includes participating faculty and students from the UC's Berkeley, Santa Barbara, Davis and San Diego campuses. |
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| Sarah Kurtz, Interim Director of the National Center for Photovoltaics (NCPV) and Principal Scientist at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) provides the morning's keynote presentation entitled "Research Paths to a Solar-Powered World." |
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| Sarah Kurtz seems to be enjoying a question from the audience. |
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| UC Solar Executive Director Ron Durbin (with winter beard) introduces Prab Sethi, Senior Project Manager with the California Energy Commission. |
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| Break time in the foyer of UC Merced's California Room. |
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| UC Merced Graduate Students Bennett Windyolar (right) and Joohyun Seo (center) talk solar cooling at the poster session. |
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| UC Davis Graduate Student Yu Hou introduces his research in solar energy storage. |
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| UC Berkeley Professor and UC Solar Co-Director Connie Chang-Hasnain (right) watches intently as graduate student Lun Jiang describes his work on a hybrid PV/thermal solar collector. |
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| UC Merced undergraduate student Melissa Ricketts (left) and UC Merced graduate student Andrea Rodarte (center) describe their research on luminescent solar concentrators. |
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| UC Merced Associate Specialist Yong Sin “Shon” Kim describes his work in PV system LCOE reduction to an interested observer. |
