Invited Speakers

Dr. Niroj Maharjan

• Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
• Evaluating the Mechanical Properties of Laser Shock Peened (LSP) Materials

Dr. Jan Kaufman

• HiLASE, Czechia

Prof. Dr. Koich Akita

• Tokyo City University, Japan
• Enhancing Biocompatibility and Fatigue Resistance in Implants through Laser Shock Peening (LSP)

Prof. Dr. Gilberto Gómez Rosas

• University of Guadalajara, Mexico
• Laser Shock Processing in Mexico and Latin America in the last 20 years

Dr. Setsu Yamamoto

• Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corp., Japan
• Integration of Laser Peening and Laser Ultrasonics for Nuclear Reactor Maintenance and Evolution of Laser Ultrasonics for Manufacturing Processes

Dr. Nobuhiko Nakanii

• National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology, Japan
• Ultrafast Shock Wave Observation in Aluminum with Femtosecond Laser Irradiation

Prof. Dr. Amanov

• Tampere University, Finland
• Advances in Ultrasonic Nanocrystal Surface Modification Technology and Its Capabilities

Selen Unaldi

• Airbus
• Laser Adhesion Testing and Related Industrial Applications

Marion Harmand

• CNRS, France
• Towards Time- and Spatially – Resolved Laser-Shock Stress Measurements by X-ray Diffraction at Large Facilities

Prof. Hee Jin Jang

• Chosun University, Korea
• Laser Shock Peening Applications in Corrosion Engineering

Dr. Uroš Trdan, Assist. Prof.

• University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Laser Shock Peening – An Advanced Technology for Enhancing Various Material Properties

Ondřej Soukup

• Lasertherm, Czechia
• The Use of High-Performance Laser Technologies in Robotic Industrial Applications

Tomáš Krátký

• Sigma, Czechia
• Application of LSP Technology on Water Pumps

Zbyněk Spirit

• CVŘ, Czechia
• CVŘ Experience of LSP Application in the Energy Sector

João Antonio Wendt Dreveck

• SENAI, Brazil

Scott Carlson

• Lockheed Martin
• Development and Qualification of Laser Peening on Critical Structure for the F-35

prof. Seetha Ramaiah Mannava

• University of Cincinnati (Rtd.)
• LSP Industrial Applications

Prof. Vijay Vasudevan

• University of North Texas, USA
• Advancements in Material Science and Engineering Through Laser Shock Peening

Prof. Rodney Genga

• University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
• LSP on Hard Materials

Prof. Laurent Berthe

• PIMM, CNRS, France
• Shock Produced by Laser for Adhesion Test

Prof. Sungho Jeong

• GIST, Korea
• Laser Peening of SiN Ceramic with Varying Sintering Additives

Dr. Nikolai Kashaev

• Helmholtz Centre Hereon, Germany
• Integrating Experimental, Theoretical, and Simulation Approaches for Enhanced Structural Integrity Analysis

Prof. Claudia Polese

• University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
• Application of LSP in Aerospace Engineering