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Schedule

(Updated as of November 24, 2025)
Important notes:

1. This conference will be held in face-to-face mode.
2. Unauthorized recording of any session is prohibited.
3. Please obtain the consent from the speaker concerned for any adaptation/sharing of his/her presentation materials.
 
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Venue: Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), G/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
November 30, 2025 (Sun)
Time
Event
08:00 - 08:30 Registration
08:30 - 08:50 Opening
Abhishek K. SRIVASTAVA (HKUST),
Che Ting CHAN (Interim IAS Director),
TBC (The Society for Information Display),
TBC (State Key Laboratory of Displays & Opto-Electronics, HKUST)
08:50 - 09:00 Group photo taking
Session-01: Perovskite Nano Crystals for Better Colours
Session Chair: Andrey L. ROGACH (City University of Hong Kong)
09:00 - 09:45 Keynote Lecture #01: Nanostructured Perovskite Emitters for Next-Generation Displays
Tae-Woo LEE (Seoul National University)
09:45 - 10:15 Invited Talk #01: Color Calibration and Specification for Modern Displays
Tommy Minchen WEI (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
10:15 - 10:45 Invited Talk #02: Overcoming the Thin-Layer Limit in Perovskite LEDs: Efficient, Stable Emission from Thick Emissive Layers
Xiaoyu ZHANG (Jilin University)
10:45 - 11:00 Tea Break (Venue: Lobby, G/F)
Session-02: Perovskite LEDs - I
Chair: Tom Tao WU (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
11:00 - 11:30 Invited Talk #03: Highly Efficient and Stable Perovskite Pure RGB Light Emitting Diodes
Wallace C. H. CHOY (The University of Hong Kong)
11:30 - 12:00 Invited Talk #04: Twisting Photons with Chiral Metal-Halide Semiconductors
Haipeng LU (HKUST)
12:00 - 12:30 Invited Talk #05: Magnetically-Doped Halide Perovskites for Opto-Electronic and Spin-Related Applications
Efrat LIFSHITZ (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break (Self-arranged)
Session-03: Nanocrystal Optoelectronics: Optics and Materials
Chair: Abhishek K. SRIVASTAVA (HKUST)
14:00 - 14:45 Keynote Lecture #02: Nanocrystal Optoelectronics for Color Conversion and Light Generation: From Wavefunction Engineering to Quantum Purity
Hilmi Volkan DEMIR (Nanyang Technological University)
14:45 - 15:15 Invited Talk #06: Perovskite LEDs and Lasers
Dawei DI (Zhejiang University)
15:15 - 15:45 Invited Talk #07: Halide Perovskite Nano- and Microlasers
Sergey MAKAROV (Harbin Engineering University)
15:45 - 16:15 Invited Talk #08: Device Engineering for Efficient and Stable Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diodes
Jeonghun KWAK (Seoul National University)
16:15 - 16:30 Tea Break (Venue: Lobby, G/F)
Session-04: Advanced Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Devices
Chair: Kam Sing WONG (HKUST)
16:30 - 17:15 Keynote Lecture #03: Colloidal Semiconductor Quantum Dots: From Artificial Atoms to Designer Molecules
Uri BANIN (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
17:15 - 17:45 Invited Talk #09: In Situ Observation of Charge Carriers in LEDs Using Electrically Excited Transient Absorption Spectroscopy
Fengjia FAN (University of Science and Technology of China)
17:45 - 18:15 Invited Talk #10: Efficient Light Emitting Diodes using Quantum Rod: Opportunities and Challenges
Abhishek K. SRIVASTAVA (HKUST)
18:15 - 21:00 Poster Presentation and Welcome Reception (Venue: Lobby, G/F)
Banquet (For Speakers & Invited Participants Only; Venue: Sai Kung)

 

December 1, 2025 (Mon)
Time
Event
Session-05: Light Emitting Diodes - I
Session Chair: Jonathan E. HALPERT (HKUST)
09:00 - 09:45 [Online] Keynote Lecture #04: Micro LEDs
Ioannis (John) KYMISSIS (Columbia University)
09:45 - 10:15 Invited Talk #11: Plasmonic Quantum Dots for IR-Illuminated Multicolor Visible Displays
Ravi JAIN (North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University)
10:15 - 10:45 [Online] Invited Talk #12: Development of Ink Jet Printing Quantum Dots Light Emitting Diodes for Display Application
Longjia WU (TCL Corporate Research)
10:45 - 11:00 Tea Break (Venue: Lobby, G/F)
Session-06: Light Emitting Diodes - II
Chair: Dawei DI (Zhejiang University)
11:00 - 11:30 Invited Talk #13: Advancing Inkjet-printed Electroluminescent Quantum Dot Displays: Improving Blue EL-QD Lifetime
Heunggyu KIM (Samsung)
11:30 - 12:00 Invited Talk #14: Advances in Light-Matter Interplay in 2D Materials from the Near-Infrared and Beyond
Jianbin XU (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
12:00 - 12:30 Invited Talk #15: Managing the Charge Dynamics in Quantum-Dot Light-Emitting Diodes
Yizheng JIN (Zhejiang University)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break (Self-arranged)
Session-07: Emerging Applications - I
Chair: Jeonghun KWAK (Seoul National University)
14:00 - 14:45 Keynote Lecture #05: Nanostructures X-Ray Imaging Scintillators: From Perovskite Nanocrystals to Copper Halide Nanoclusters
Omar F. MOHAMMED (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
14:45 - 15:15 Invited Talk #16: Pb-Free and Cd-Free Quantum Dots
Xiao Wei SUN (Southern University of Science and Technology)
15:15 - 15:45 Invited Talk #17: Quantum Dots for SWIR Image Sensing
Julian SCHNEIDER (Nanoco)
15:45 - 16:15 Invited Talk #18: Expanding the Chemical and Morphological Space of Lead-Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals
Maryna BODNARCHUK (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology)
16:15 - 16:30 Tea Break (Venue: Lobby, G/F)
Session-08: Perovskite Nanocrystals: Physics and Chemistry - I
Chair: Haipeng LU (HKUST)
16:30 - 17:15 Keynote Lecture #06: Perovskite Nanocrystals: Surface Chemistry, Superstructures and Quantum Light
Maksym KOVALENKO (ETH Zurich)
17:15 - 17:45 Invited Talk #19: Self-Trapped Excitons in Low Dimensional Copper Halides
Kam Sing WONG (HKUST)
17:45 - 18:15 Invited Talk #20: Interfacial and Hydration Strategies in Perovskite Nanocrystals
He HUANG (Soochow University)
18:15 - 19:00 Lab Tour
19:00 - 20:30 Conference Dinner (For all Participants; Venue: To be confirmed)

 

December 2, 2025 (Tue)
Time
Event
Session-09: Emerging Applications-II
Chair: Ian UNDERWOOD (The University of Edinburgh)
09:00 - 09:45 Keynote Lecture #07: Carbene-Metal-Amides for Efficient OLEDs
Neil GREENHAM (University of Cambridge)
09:45 - 10:15 Invited Talk #21: Perovskite LEDs for Lighting and Communication Applications
Angus H. L. YIP (City University of Hong Kong)
10:15 - 10:45 Invited Talk #22: AI4P: Advancing Hybrid Perovskites for Optoelectronic Applications
Tom Tao WU (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
10:45 - 11:00 Tea Break (Venue: Lobby, G/F)
Session-10: Bionics and Heavy Metal Free Nanocrystals
Chair: Jonathan E. HALPERT (HKUST)
11:00 - 11:30 Invited Talk #23: Biomimetic Optoelectronics and Sensors with Nanostructures
Zhiyong FAN (HKUST)
11:30 - 12:00 Invited Talk #24: Heavy Metals Free, Blue Light Emitting Quantum Dots for Color Conversion and for Emissive Displays Application
Artur PODHORODECKI (University of Wrocław)
12:00 - 12:30 Invited Talk #25: InGaP and ZnSeTe Nanocrysyals for Blue-Emitting LEDs
Wanki BAE (Sungkyunkwan University)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break (Self-arranged)
Session-11: Perovskite LEDs - II
Chair: Sergey MAKAROV (Harbin Engineering University)
14:00 - 14:45 Keynote Lecture #08: Colloidal Nanocrystals of Halide Perovskite and III-V Semiconductors: Synthesis and Applications in Light Emitting Devices
Liberato MANNA (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia)
14:45 - 15:15 Invited Talk #26: Material Insights and Processing Strategies for High-Performance and Stable Perovskite Photonic Devices
Ni ZHAO (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
15:15 - 15:45 Invited Talk #27: High Performance Tandem Perovskite LEDs through Interlayer Photon Recycling
Jianpu WANG (Nantong University)
15:45 - 16:15 Invited Talk #28: Advanced Applications of Lead and Lead-Free Perovskites Enabled by Material Modifications
Jonathan E. HALPERT (HKUST)
16:15 - 16:30 Tea Break (Venue: Lobby, G/F)
Session-12: Nanocrystals and Emerging Applications - II
Chair: Abhishek K. SRIVASTAVA (HKUST)
16:30 - 17:15 Keynote Lecture #09: Recent Improvements of Perovskite Light-Emitting Devices
Andrey L. ROGACH (City University of Hong Kong)
17:15 - 17:45 Invited Talk #29: Nanoscale Energy Converters: Bridging Optoelectronics and Photothermal Applications
Zhiming WANG (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China)
17:45 - 18:15 Invited Talk #30: Self-Calibrating Holographic Projection System for Closed-Loop Single-Photon 3D Imaging
Ian UNDERWOOD (The University of Edinburgh)
18:15 - 18:45 Awards and Concluding Remarks
18:45 - Dinner (By Invitations only; Venue: Off campus)