Young Researcher's Night

Friday 29 September 2023 18:45-22:00,
Folken.

Three outreach talks on energy a panel discussion on energy and the green transition

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Young Researcher's Night at Folken.

Young Researcher’s Night on September 29 will take place at Folken and is collaboratively organized by the Young Academy of Norway and the UiS Doctoral Community. Join us for three outreach talks on energy and a panel discussion on energy and the green transition.

The event is free of charge and open for all, whether you are a scientist or just science-interested.

Programme:

18:45-19:00 - Doors open

19:00-19.45 - What do we talk about when we talk about energy? Session 1

PhD presentations

  • Jonas el Gammal (physics) - "What is Energy?"
  • Veronika B. Lorentzen (sustainable transformation) - "Evolving Energies: Evaluating the Experimentation Through Time"
  • Chern-Fong Lee (engineering) - "Shallow Water Challenges: Mooring System Designs for Floating Offshore Wind Turbines"

19.45-20.00 - Break

20.00-20.45 - What do we talk about when we talk about energy? Session 2

Panel debate

  • Panel chair:  Jens Kaae Fisker (UiS)
  • Panelist: Martin Hjelmeland (NTNU/UiS)
  • Panelist: Chern Fong Lee (UiS)
  • Panelist: Eleni Damopoulou (UiS)

20.45-21.00 - Best-performance award

21.00-21.45 - Music with artist Zack Bresler

22.00 - End of the formal programme

Bar downstairs open


Young Researcher's Night is a part of the nationwide festival Forskningsdagene.