Invited Speakers

Dr. Jan Kaufman

  • HiLASE, Czechia
  • World Record in High-power Laser Shock Peening – 80 J Pulse Energy at 10 Hz Repetition Rate

Prof. Dr. Koich Akita

  • Tokyo City University, Japan
  • Simultaneous Enhancement of Fatigue Strength and Biocompatibility in Ti-6Al-4V ELI by Low-energy Laser Peening

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. Auezhan 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
  • X-ray Free Electron laser for time-resolved in-situ measurements of shock waves propagations

Prof. Hee Jin Jang

  • Chosun University, Korea
  • Laser Shock Peening in Corrosion Science and Engineering

Dr. Uroš Trdan, Assist. Prof.

  • University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Implementing Laser Shock Peening and in-situ Vibrations for Enhancing Properties of Directed Energy Deposited Al 5356 Alloy

Ondřej Soukup

  • Lasertherm, Czechia
  • Using of High-Power Laser Technologies to Improve the Surface Properties of Critical Components

Tomáš Krátký

  • Sigma, Czechia
  • Testing LSP-treated hydraulic surfaces under realistic conditions of hydrodynamic cavitation

Zbyněk Spirit

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

Thiago Soares Pereira

  • SENAI, Brazil
  • The Roadmap of Laser Peening in Brazil, Past, Present and Future

Scott Carlson

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Final Qualification & Implementation of Laser Peening on F-35B & C Fatigue and Fracture Critical Components

prof. Seetha Ramaiah Mannava

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

Prof. Vijay Vasudevan

  • University of North Texas, USA
  • Application of Laser Shock Peening and Related Mechanical Surface Treatments in Materials Manufacturing and Future Opportunities

    Prof. Laurent Berthe

    • PIMM, CNRS, France
    • Review on Laser Adhesion Test: Basics and new advances and opportunity for industrial applications

      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
      • Advancing Laser Shock Peening in South Africa: Exploring New Frontiers in Aeronautical Applications

      Martin Isoz

      • Institute of Thermomechanics, Czechia
      • Predictive Modelling of LSP Process

      Michael Fitzpatrick

      • Coventry University, UK
      • Development of LSP for Aerospace Applications