Hereby we are very glad to invite you to participate in the 14th International Doctoral School of Energy Conversion and Saving Technologies organized by Riga Technical University from the 30th to the 31st of May 2025. The purpose is to provide an opportunity for doctoral students to study scientific innovations, share scientific experience, meet and discuss their own recent achievements in various fields of research and knowledge with other doctoral students and field professionals.
We wish you great success in your PhD work and look forward to meet you in Ronisi, Latvia.
Doctoral school organizers
Registration! "Opened"
Submission of posters
(.PDF, A1, Portrait)
All students prepare presentations (no need to send/upload)
Doctoral school event
| Friday, May 30 | |
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| 08:00-09:00 | Transport from Riga, Kipsala, Azenes 12/1 |
| 09:00-10:00 | Registration / Accommodation / Coffee |
| Chair: Dr.habil.sc.ing., prof. Leonīds Ribickis | |
| 10:00-10:15 | Welcome Speech: Dr.sc.ing., professor Oskars Krievs |
| 10:15-11:15 | Invited speaker: prof. Gatis Junghāns, AO Augstsprieguma tīkls, RTU |
| 11:15-12:15 | Invited speaker: Dr., prof. Carlos Roncero Clemente, Ekstremaduras University |
| 12:15-12:30 | Coffee break |
| 12:30-13:00 | PhD student presentation session I: P. Maksimkins ("Report on scientific work in projects ECO2PORT, UDRON, PBL in Higher Education"); A. Stupans, ("Industrial robot control for sea buckthorn harvesting robot AgroBot") |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00-15:30 | Promotional paper defense: Aleksandr Bubovich, "Multilevel Converters for Battery Interfacing " (sc. advisor prof. I.Galkins, reviewers: Ph. D. Carlos Roncero-Clemente, Extremadura University, Spain; Ph. D. Indrek Roasto, Tallinn Technologic University, Estonia) |
| 15:30-15:45 | Coffee break |
| 16:00-17:15 | PhD student presentation session II: Hans Anniste (TalTech); K.Burcevs ; K.Gaspersons; V.Beliaev; A.Pumpurs |
| 17:15-18:30 | Sport activities (sportswear is recommended) |
| 19:00-21:00 | Welcome Reception in RTU Sports Campus “Ronisi”, Dinner |
| 21:00-... | Social Activities |
| Saturday, May 31 | |
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| 09:00 – 10:00 | Breakfast (Please, return the key of your room back to the registration office by 12:00) |
| Chair: Dr.sc.ing., professor Oskars Krievs | |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | Invited speaker: Ph. D. Indrek Roasto, Tallinn Tehnologic University, Estonia, "Project Based Teaching of Power Electronics" |
| 10:45 – 11:45 | Invited speaker: Assoc.prof. Saeed Peyghami, Reliability Evaluations in Power Electronics Systems from Device to System Level. Aalborg University , Denmark |
| 11:45 – 12:00 | Coffee Break and Discussions |
| 12:00 – 13:15 | PhD student presentation session III: Tuhin Mitra (TalTech); U.Grunde; E.Benosenko; R.Grants |
| 13:15 – 14:15 | Lunch break |
| 14:15 – 15:00 | Discussions / Awarding ceremony |
| 15:00 | Departure from Ronisi |
Live – All attendees are physically present in the event location!
Participation fee is 120 EUR
Account Holder: Riga Technical University
Registration number: 90000068977
VAT registration number: LV-90000068977
Educational institutions reg. No 3391000709
6A Kipsalas Street, Riga LV-1048
AS Swedbank
RTU account: LV75HABA0551024105883
BIC/SWIFT: HABALV22
Please include the following in the payment details "Participation fee "14th International Doctoral School of Energy Conversion and Saving Technologies”, 33800, M27".
If you need an Invoice, please send information:
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Adress:
VAT No.
Account Number IBAN:
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to aija.laicane@rtu.lv and we will send an Invoice to your e-mail.
PRESENTATIONS this year should be presented by all doctoral students.
Your presentation should include and answer: -> About topic (for all presenters): Why? Methods? What do I recommend? What am I adding? What did I find? -> General information (only for RTU students) about how many "Conference participations", "scientific publications" and "Thesis is ready XX % (percent)".
Time: 15 min (presentation) + 5 min (for questions)
Note: Presentation must be uploaded in to "presentation PC" at least 15 min before appropriate session.
Live in person event - "Ronisi", Klapkalnciems, Latvia