The Future of Renewable Energy - discussion with John Quinn founder of Photonomi
About the event
The Electrical and Electronic division co-hosted with the Energy and Environment division will hold a breakfast briefing with John Quinn, Group Director of Photonomi. John will be speaking about his career and discuss where he sees renewable energy industry going in the near future, now that there are newer available technologies in solar energy which are set to revolutionise the industry.
Photonomi Group is a world leading nanoscience and semiconductor intellectual property (IP) ecosystem in FEW Science Technologies, (Food, Energy and Water). The company develops breakthrough technology applications to help solve future FEW resource and sustainability challenges. Headquartered in Jersey in the Channel Islands, Photonomi has offices around the world, including the mudP1E labs in Ireland, UK and Germany.
About the speaker
John is an Electronic Engineering and Applied Finance graduate, and a serial entrepreneur in disruptive technology startups having founded or had significant leadership roles in over 10 Blue Chip startups over the last 25 years. He has been recognized by the Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Awards in 2002, the UK Business Innovation Awards in 2011, several International Innovation Awards in Semiconductor and Nanotechnology from 2003 to 2011 and shortlisted for five International "Innovation of the Year" awards in 2014/2015. In the early 90's, he established world semiconductor nanotech benchmarks for the fabrication of CD-ROM, DVD and Blu-Ray and was technology lead for the conversion of Microsoft from floppy disc to CD-ROM for the release of Windows 95.
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