The Centre for Processable Electronics at Imperial College London will host their annual Christmas Symposium on 7 December.

It will take place on the third floor of Imperial College Business School, in Lecture Theatre 3 and will be followed by a party in the common room on Level 8 of Blackett Building from 6PM.

The event is free to attend. Places are limited, first come, first served.

The event programme is announced as follows:

14.00 Welcome and introduction

14.05 Prof Kwanghee Lee, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Recent Progress in OPV and Perovskite Photovoltaics for their Commercialisation

14.45 Prof Aron Walsh, Department of Materials, Machine Learning Perovskites

15.15 Dr Piers Barnes, Department of Physics, TBA

15.45 Tea/coffee break

16.15 Prof Robert Hoye, University of Oxford, Carrier Localization in Bismuth-Based Perovskite-Inspired Materials: Mechanisms and Control

16.45 Dr Nuria Tapia-Ruiz, Department of Chemistry, Materials Design Strategies to Improve the Performance of Batteries

17.15 Dr Salva Eslava, Department of Chemical Engineering, Engineering Photoelectrochemical and Photocatalytic Materials for Solar Fuels and Chemicals

17.45 Closing remarks

The CPE Christmas Party will follow in the physics senior common room, Level 8 Blackett Building, with DJ, pizza and drinks.