Aalto University, Finland
Conference Chair
Dr. Harri Lipsanen is a Professor of Nanotechnology at Aalto University, Finland. His research spans nanomaterials and nanofabrication for photonics and nanoelectronics, with a current focus on 2D materials.
Central Queensland University, Australia
Conference Chair
Dr. Md Jahirul Islam (Jahirul M. I.) is a clean energy researcher at Central Queensland University, Australia, recognised among the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists (Elsevier & Stanford). He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and has over 15 years of experience in renewable fuels, hydrogen, waste-to-energy, and sustainable technologies. Dr. Islam has authored more than 90 peer-reviewed papers in high-impact journals, with 6,500+ citations and an h-index of 32 and has secured over AUD $1.9 million in competitive research funding. His research has been recognised with several national and international awards, including the Advance Queensland Industry Fellowship Award, the Best Oral Presentation Award at NEFES 2025 (Japan), and finalist recognition in the Waste Recycling Industry Association Queensland (WRIQ) 2025 Industry Award. Widely invited as a keynote and invited speaker at international conferences across Europe, Asia, and Australia, Dr. Islam also serves on editorial boards and as a reviewer for leading journals, contributing to global research excellence.