Invitation SUMMED-PV school for Master’s/PhD students, researchers, and PV professionals: 7–11 September 2026, Dessau, Germany
SUMMED-PV is an English 5-day hands-on training program focusing on improving the performance, profitability, and operational lifetime of PV systems. It covers the full PV value chain and includes seminars, site visits, and laboratory sessions. The programme concludes with a Case Study Challenge, where participants analyse real-world operating scenarios and propose measures to improve LCOE and system performance.
To ensure accessibility, an Early Bird fee of only €100 is available, which includes five nights of accommodation.
Confirmed speakers include researchers and experts from Fraunhofer CSP, Fraunhofer ISE, University of Padova, University of Salerno, Weidmüller, BITRON, ERION, SOLAR MATERIALS, and DENKweit.
When: Monday, 07.09.2026 – Friday, 11.09.2026
Where: Campus Dessau, Anhalt University of Applied Sciences
Highlights include:
- Practical Focus: A strong emphasis on practical application using the LCOE framework, advanced laboratory diagnostics, and Agri-PV site visits
- Innovation: Gamified learning via specialised PV board games
- Career Path: The programme serves as an excellent gateway to expand your networks with industry experts and national and international peers
Full details are available at: https://www.summedpv.eu/programme-2026/
Application form: https://www.hs-anhalt.de/en/summedpv
A certificate of attendance will be issued after attending all lectures and presenting the group work on Friday, 11.09.2026. The certificate will be downloadable as a PDF file and shareable on LinkedIn profiles.
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