Manufacture and Integration of OPV in Printed Electronic Products (Printed Electronics & Photovoltaics USA 2010)

Torben is managing innovation and business development activities at the Solar Energy Programme at Risø DTU. Torben holds a M.Sc. and has a diverse background in business and product development management in technical environments. Through his work with analyzing the market development of polymer solar cells, establish partnerships with industry and identifying potential investors to finance the transmission of polymer solar cells from research to industrial processing Torben has established insight into the OPV technology field including market possibilities and patent mapping alongside coordinating the development of possible applications and demonstration program of polymer solar cells at Risø DTU.

Risø is the National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy at the Technical University of Denmark - DTU.

 

Risø carries out scientific and technical-scientific research that can provide Danish society with new opportunities for technological development and takes responsibility for the results to be used. Our work is based on the idea that knowledge is the key to the development of an innovative and sustainable society capable of facing global competition.

 

Risø's hallmarks are large strategic research and development projects and research quality at international level. We take initiatives and set targets for research through continuous dialogue with the business sector, the political system and the research community and our research is part of national and international networks. Our research can especially create impact in relation to energy supply, energy consumption and health-related technology. Risø has large test facilities and interdisciplinary research environments that enable us to solve problems across traditional professional boundaries and competences. Training and education as well as innovative activities are naturally integrated with Risø's research activities. Our research is furthermore the basis of customer-driven activities including advice to the business community, institutions and authorities.