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Title: SSMS: Summer School Mont-Soleil -- 2023
Short Code: MTE7995
ECTS Credits: 2
UAS: BFH
Organizer Details: Start in Bern, University of Bern, Exact Sciences
Evaluation:

Team presentation of the working sessions 1 to 3 plus final presentation of the project results
Decision Date: 31 May 2023 
Start Date: 7 August 2023 
End Date: 12 August 2023 
Date Details:

Monday 7th August 2023, from 13.00 to 14.00 University of Bern, Exact Sciences (ExWi) Room B005, Sidlerstrasse 5, Bern, Switzerland
Type:

EVA module, offered by BFH in collaboration with EPFL
Language(s):

English
Description (max. 300 characters):

The course will take place at University of Bern, in the Mont-Soleil region and at the BFH Energy Storage Research Centre. The optional post conference program will take participants to Grindelwald and the Jungfraujoch for a visit to the High Altitude Research Lab. We invite 24 excellent PhD and advanced master students from all over Europe to participate.

The summer PhD school will be held on Mont-Soleil above the city of Saint-Imier in the Western part of Switzerland. Production, distribution and application of renewable energies can be shown in a directly perceptible way since all adequate facilities are concentrated on and around Mont-Soleil in a unique manner. Lectures and workshops will take place in the visitor center, with top experts from internationally renowned universities as well as from industries in the field of renewable energies. Hotel accommodation will be organized in a unique mountain hotel on Mont-Soleil.
Contents and Learning Objectives:

7.8.2023

Check-in at University of Bern. Climate and Environmental Physics
8.8.2023

Photovoltaics and Hydropower, Mont-Soleil
9.8.2023

Wind Energy, Mont-Soleil
10.8.2023

Energy Storage and Advanced PV Technologies, BFH Energy Storage Research Center Biel/Bienne
11.8.2023

Electrical Grid Integration

Transfer to Grindelwald, Glacier retreat and district heating
12.8.2023

High Altitude Research Station Jungfraujoch
Admission: 1. CV curriculum vitae | 2. Description of Master or other scientific work, see further information on the application form | 3. Letter of recommendation from scientific supervisor
Literature:
Conditions:

FEE CONFERENCE

Academic part

  • PhD and Master students  -- CHF 500.00
  • PhD students EPFL and Master students BFH  -- CHF 0.00
  • Others  -- CHF 900.00

Convenience

  • For all participants incl. events, transports, meals & water/coffee, visit Jungfraujoch -- CHF 500.00

Lodging

  • Accommodations in a rural lodging on Mont-Soleil and in Grindelwald, the school accommodations offer student rates -- approx. CHF 50 pP night incl. breakfast

Detailed information

Event Website
Contact:

https://www.bfh.ch/en/news/events/summer-school-mont-soleil-2023/

 
Contact Person E-Mail: christian.ochsenbein@bfh.ch
Status: registration open
 
Specialization: Business Engineering (BE)

Civil Engineering (CE)

Electrical Engineering (ElE)

Energy & Environment (EnEn)

Geomatics (Geo)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Mechatronics & Automation (MA)

Photonics (Pho)

 

[Responsible for this text: Habegger Andreas]