Jef Poortmans
Dr. Jozef Poortmans is an imec Fellow and has been the scientific director of imec PV and energy activities since 2013. He is a part-time professor at KU Leuven and UHasselt, and is also the R&D strategy coordinator of EnergyVille, a partnership between imec, VITO, KU Leuven and UHasselt, which focuses on smart cities and smart grids.

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Industry 4.0 can revive Europe’s PV sector
Imec’s PV and industry experts, Eszter Voroshazi, Kris Van de Voorde and Jef Poortmans put on their visionary goggles and elaborate on the challenges and opportunities that Industry 4.0 will bring.
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Jef Poortmans on energy
“The key challenge we’re going to face is making optimal use of renewable energy surpluses”
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