LUMENET is a PhD research methods workshop for Ph.D. students with a thesis about lighting and related topics. It provides Ph.D. students an opportunity to present their work to an invited panel of leading scientific experts, discuss it, and receive insights for further development of their project. The aim is to raise discussion of research objectives and methodologies for Ph.D. students.
The next LumeNet workshop is on September 5-6, 2024, hosted at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Lausanne, Switzerland.
The main subjects of the LumeNet Workshop 2024 are:
- Light and lighting perception
- Physiological effects of light
- Electric indoor and outdoor lighting: visual and energy aspects
- Daylighting: visual and energy aspects
By attending the LumeNet you will:
- Feedback: Gain valuable insights from a panel of international researchers and peers to refine your research project.
- Advice: Get suggestions and recommendations on open questions.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with the other PhD students focusing on lighting research.
During the Workshop, you will have the opportunity to:
- Give a short presentation about your research in small themed
groups followed by a thorough discussion led by two experts - Discuss any open question in a friendly, supporting environment
- Listen to keynote presentations from Marilyne Andersen (EPFL) and Manuel Spitschan (TU Munich)
This year’s experts
- Myriam Aries (Jönköping University)
- Laura Bellia (Universita’ degli studi di Napoli)
- Jens Christoffersen (Velux)
- Juliëtte van Duijnhoven (TU Eindhoven)
- Steve Fotios (University of Sheffield)
- Valéry Ann Jacobs (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- Manuel Spitschan (TU München)
- Jan Wienold (EPFL Lausanne)
Submit your abstract!
As a PhD student you are invited to submit a maximum two-page abstract about your research, in English. For registration and abstract submit use following email address:
Submitted abstracts may include a section about the experimental approach, the interpretation of data or the set-up of new experiments. There will be no selection of contributions, except
when capacity limitations urge us to do so.
The participation to LUMENET is for free thanks to the sponsors.
Register formless asap per email, places are limited !
Past events
Inform yourself about past events and feedback from participants here .
Important dates
- Registration deadline: June 15th , 2024
- Workshop start: September 5th, 9:00
- Workshop end: September 6th, 15:00
Sponsors