Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Time: 09:00 – 16:00

Location: Biomimetic Shell (livMatS), Faculty of Engineering, University of Freiburg

The aim of this workshop is to bring together South Korean and German researchers working in the field of renewable energy. It is organized by the University of Freiburg’s Center for Renewable Energy (ZEE).

Speakers:

• Prof. Bong-Soo Kim, Kyungnam College University of Information and Technology
  Fuel cells and polymers
• Prof. Hae-Seok Lee, Korea University
  Solar photovoltaic cells
• Prof. Kibong Kim, Korea University
  Heat pumps, general heating and renewable energy systems
• Prof. Moritz Diehl, University of Freiburg
  Introduction of ZEE, optimal control of renewable energy systems
• Jakob Harzer, University of Freiburg
  Optimal control of airborne wind energy systems
• Wonsun Song, Greenventory
  Joint design and control optimization for seasonal thermal energy storage systems

Participants:

Among others, 16 BSc students from Korea and ZEE members will join.
Students of Sustainable Systems Engineering and others from Freiburg are warmly invited to attend the event.

Timetable:

08:30 – 09:00	Arrival & Coffee
09:00 – 09:20	ZEE + UFR Introduction (Moritz Diehl and Ida Bechmann)
09:20 – 09:40	Fuel cell and polymer Research (Bong-Soo Kim)
09:40 – 10:00	Multi Battery System Management (Ricarda Hogl)
10:00 – 10:20	PV activities at Korea University (Hae-Seok Lee)
10:20 – 10:40	Coffee Break
10:40 – 11:00	Airborne Wind Energy (Moritz Diehl)
11:00 – 11:20	Optimal Control of Airborne Wind Energy Systems (Jakob Harzer)
11:20 – 11:40	Heat Pump Research at Korea University (Kibong Kim)
11:40 – 12:00	Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage (Wonsun Sun)
12:00 – 12:20	Wrap Up
~ 12:45	Lunch
~ 13:45	Visit to Greencity and Vauban (not organized by ZEE)