US-Germany Semiconductor Photochemistry Symposium

November 4–6, 2026

Wednesday, November 4 — Building 810, Room A130

Wednesday schedule
TimeActivity
1:30–1:40 p.m.Welcome and introductions
1:40–2:30 p.m.Professor Jung Han: Photonic Engineering with Nanoporous Semiconductors for Optical I/O
2:30–2:35 p.m.Five-minute coffee break, allowing Jung to stay for most of Thomas’s presentation
2:35–3:35 p.m.Joint seminar: Professor Thomas Hannappel and Dr. Agnieszka Paszuk: III–V Semiconductors for Energy Conversion: From Epitaxial Growth to Interfaces and Devices
3:35–4:00 p.m.Scientific discussion
4:00–5:15 p.m.Hu laboratory tour and demonstrations
6:00–7:30 p.m.Dinner in Orange — Dawa Restaurant

Thursday, November 5 — Yale main campus throughout the day

Thursday schedule
TimeActivity
9:30–11:30 a.m.Yale University Art Gallery tour — confirmation pending; 9:30 start requires early access.
11:30 a.m.–noonWalk through main campus to Harkness Tower.
Noon–1:00 p.m.Harkness Tower / Guild of Carillonneurs tour — confirmed.
1:00–1:35 p.m.Walk to J. W. Gibbs’s tomb at Grove Street Cemetery, briefly visit, and continue to Schwarzman Center.
1:35–2:10 p.m.Lunch at Yale Schwarzman Center.
2:15–2:35 p.m.Atsu Kludze: Dehydrogenation.
2:35–2:55 p.m.Haoqing Su: Photocatalysis.
2:55–3:15 p.m.Shu Hu: Photocatalytic N₂ oxidation.
3:15–3:30 p.m.Coffee break.
3:30–5:15 p.m.Collaboration and proposal brainstorming, including potential US–German funding opportunities.
6:30 p.m. onwardDinner at Mory’s: “The Wines of Piedmont & Tuscany”

Friday, November 6 — Proposal discussion and New London–area outing

Friday schedule
TimeActivity
9:30–10:45 a.m.Brunch at Davenport’s Restaurant, Omni New Haven Hotel, and continued proposal discussion
11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.Depart for the New London area