Program » Program Overview

The Conference will be held in Mountain Standard Time (MST).
Monday, 12 December
08:30 PowerMEMS School Check-In
09:00 - 17:00 PowerMEMS School
17:00 - 19:00 Registration and Wine & Cheese Welcome Reception
Tuesday, 13 December
07:30 - 17:15 Registration
08:00 - 08:20 Conference Welcome
08:20 - 09:00 Plenary Presentation I
Dan Steingart, Columbia University, USA
09:00 - 10:00 Focus Session I
Powering Implantables & Wearables
10:00 - 10:30 Refreshment Break
10:30 - 11:30 Session T1A: Wearable and Stretchable Harvesters
 Implantables and Wearables
11:30 - 12:00 Poster Session A Preview
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch on Own
13:30 - 15:00 PowerMEMS In-Action A and Poster Session A
15:00 - 16:00 Session T2A:
Electrostatic Harvesting Technologies
Session T2B:
Emission-Based Conversion Technologies
16:00 - 16:30 Refreshment Break
16:30 - 17:10 Session T3A:
Wireless Power Transfer
Session T3B:
Piezoelectric Power Management Systems
19:30 - 22:00 Banquet
Wednesday, 14 December
07:45 - 16:25 Registration
08:15 - 08:20 Conference Announcements
08:20 - 09:00 Plenary Presentation II
Matteo Rinaldi, Northeastern University, USA
09:00 - 10:20 Session W1A: Zero Power Systems
10:20 - 10:50 Refreshment Break
10:50 - 11:50 Session W2A:
Electromagnetic Technologies
Session W2B:
Wireless Power Transfer
11:50 - 12:15 Poster Session B Preview
12:15 - 12:20 Exhibitor Table-Top Industry Spotlight
IEEE MEMS Technical Community and NOVA Electronic Materials, LLC 
12:20 - 13:50 Lunch on Own
13:50 - 15:20 PowerMEMS In-Action B and Poster Session B
15:20 - 16:20 Session W3A:
Non-Linear Mechanical Harvesters
Session W3B:
Thermal Technologies
16:20 - 17:00 Nanofab Tour
Thursday, 15 December
07:45 - 12:00 Registration
08:15 - 08:20 Conference Announcements
08:20 - 09:00 Plenary Presentation III
Simon Freeman, ARPA-E, USA
09:00 - 10:00 Session Th1A: Sustainable Energy Applications
10:00 - 10:30 Refreshment Break
10:30 - 11:30 Session Th2A:
Triboelectric Energy Harvesters
Session Th2B:
Microfabrication for Energy
11:30 - 12:00 Award Ceremony and Closing Remarks
12:00 Conference Adjourns

Changes will be made at the discretion of the Program Chairs.