As the longest-running conference dedicated to the lighting and display industry, the OLEDs World Summit remains the premier destination for a comprehensive outlook on the OLED market, emerging innovations, and the evolving competitive landscape—including the rise of MicroLED, ARVR and other next-generation display technologies.
This year’s program will delve into the latest advancements across the OLED value chain, offering attendees critical insights into:
Join industry leaders, researchers, and innovators to gain actionable intelligence and stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of advanced displays
It was a good opportunity to see the progress of OLED materials. - Senior Research Engineer, LG Display
The event was well organized. - Manager of OLED Architecture, eMagin
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Jiwon is a founding member of LetinAR, a company specializing in Augmented Reality (AR) optical systems. With extensive experience in business development, investor relations, and marketing, Jiwon has played a key role in the company's growth from seed funding to the series-C stage. As a key strategic leader, Jiwon has spearheaded LetinAR's global expansion initiatives, establishing partnerships with major tech companies and OEMs across North America, Europe, and Asia. Jiwon has been a featured speaker at industry events such as OLED&XR Korea and the AR/VR Summit, covering topics ranging from technology development to global expansion.
Dr. Yiming Xiao is a dedicated professional in OLED display technology, bringing both technical expertise and a thoughtful approach to market expansion. Since joining Visionox in 2018 as a New Technology Engineer focused on AMOLED displays, Dr. Xiao has progressed to lead a cross-functional innovation team as R&D Director, where he works on advancing OLED technologies, including Visionox’s ViP Technology. In 2023, he additionally took on the role of General Manager for Visionox America Inc., helping establish the company’s presence in the U.S. and support its international growth.
Dr. Xiao combines his background in R&D with a practical focus on technology application and commercialization. Prior to his time at Visionox, he served as Procurement Manager at China National Chemical Corporation in Beijing, specializing in new chemical sourcing, and as Business Development Manager for CITIC Group in Angola.
Dr. Xiao earned his Ph.D. in Materials Physics and Chemistry from Sorbonne University in Paris, France and later conducted postdoctoral research in organic semiconductors at CERC (CNRS-Ewha International Research Center) in Seoul, South Korea.
Yoshio Tamura joined Counterpoint Research as part of its acquisition of DSCC, where he was Co-Founder and President of Asian Operations at DSCC, based in Tokyo, Japan.
He is a more than 30-year veteran of display market research and consulting and is one of the foremost authorities on the display market and its supply chain. He started covering this market in 1990 at Techno Systems Research (TSR) where he launched their display market research business and grew it rapidly. After 10 years at TSR, in 2000: he was invited to join DisplaySearch, as Vice President and representative for Asia and Japan, and he was the first employee of DisplaySearch Asia. After that, through his personal connections, DisplaySearch expanded its base to other Asian countries than Japan by hiring a lot of human resources in Korea, Taiwan and China. In 2005: DisplaySearch grew into the world's most prominent display research and consulting company in just five years and is acquired by NPD in USA. He became Senior Vice President and Fellow in NPD's DisplaySearch division. In 2014: NPD's DisplaySearch business unit, which has grown even larger, is acquired by IHS in UK. He became Senior Director of IHS's display business unit. In 2016: He left IHS in August and began operations in October as co-founder and President of Asia for Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) in USA. In August 2023: DSCC that has grown over the past seven years since its establishment, is acquired by Counterpoint Research.
Dr. Oh Hyoung Yun, the CEO of LORDIN, earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in chemistry from Korea University and a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Seoul National University. From 1997 to 2008, he conducted pioneering research on OLED materials and devices at LG Electronics, leading to the development of the world's first blue emission product based on pyrene compounds. This groundbreaking product was integrated into OLED panels by both LG and Samsung, and Dr. Oh transferred the technology to SFC. Between 2009 and 2011, he worked at LG Display (LGD), conducting fundamental research on OLED devices and phosphorescent blue systems. From 2012 to 2014, he was with SFC, and from 2015 to 2019, he served as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at a venture company named Material Science. In 2020, driven by the goal of resolving remaining OLED blue emission issues and pioneering the market for organic-based electronic products, he founded LORDIN.
Jacky Qiu is the Sr. Vice President and Co-founder of OTI Lumionics. He earned his M. A. Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Toronto. At OTI Lumionics, He focuses on market intelligence, and operations. He has 10+ years of experience working on OLED devices and technology. He has co-authored 39 technical papers and holds 11 granted and pending patents.
I joined Tokki in 1994. Since then, I have worked on developing OLED evaporation sources and equipment, and am currently in charge of new business planning.
Dr. Yiming Xiao is a dedicated professional in OLED display technology, bringing both technical expertise and a thoughtful approach to market expansion. Since joining Visionox in 2018 as a New Technology Engineer focused on AMOLED displays, Dr. Xiao has progressed to lead a cross-functional innovation team as R&D Director, where he works on advancing OLED technologies, including Visionox’s ViP Technology. In 2023, he additionally took on the role of General Manager for Visionox America Inc., helping establish the company’s presence in the U.S. and support its international growth.
Dr. Xiao combines his background in R&D with a practical focus on technology application and commercialization. Prior to his time at Visionox, he served as Procurement Manager at China National Chemical Corporation in Beijing, specializing in new chemical sourcing, and as Business Development Manager for CITIC Group in Angola.
Dr. Xiao earned his Ph.D. in Materials Physics and Chemistry from Sorbonne University in Paris, France and later conducted postdoctoral research in organic semiconductors at CERC (CNRS-Ewha International Research Center) in Seoul, South Korea.
Dr. Michael Hack, is Vice-President of Business Development at Universal Display Corporation. He is responsible for developing and commercializing advanced high efficiency next generation OLED products, with a special focus on flexible display applications and solid-state lighting. Prior to joining UDC in 1999, he was associated with dpiX, a Xerox Company, where he was responsible for manufacturing flat panel displays and digital medical imaging products based on amorphous silicon TFT technology. Dr. Hack received his Ph. D. degree from Cambridge University, England in 1981 and in 2007 Dr. Hack was elected a Fellow of the Society for Information Display. In 2014 Dr. Hack was nominated to serve on the board of the U.S. OLED Lighting Coalition to promote the advancement and commercialization of OLED lighting.
Neetu Chopra has been working in the OLED display field for the last 14+ years. She currently works at Apple as an Emerging Display Technologist. Before Apple she worked at Kateeva for six years where she helped to commercialize TFE inkjet printing for AMOLED displays and led the team for pixel printing for displays. In her role she extensively collaborated with display manufacturers as well as material vendors to execute DEMOs as well as evaluate new materials/applications for inkjet technology. Before Kateeva she worked at Plextronics where she was part of the device team establishing test vehicles and methodologies for qualifying OLED materials. Dr. Chopra holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Polymer Science and Chemical Technology from Delhi College of Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Florida at Gainesville. She is active in display community as a committee member of the Society of Information Displays (SID) and OLED association.
With more than three decades of experience, Homer is an accomplished product development engineer, a forward-thinking technology leader, and an effective communicator. He has successfully managed and developed hardware products across diverse industries, including displays, lighting, consumer electronics, photovoltaics, and advanced materials. He currently leads Vermio Consulting, his own firm, making significant contributions to industry success and driving innovation. Additionally, Homer serves as a Board Advisor and Director for several startup companies.
During his tenure as the Chief Technology Officer at Nanosys, a distinguished display technology company, Homer played a pivotal role in advancing Quantum Dot and microLED technology for displays. His work has been instrumental in driving innovation and progress within the field.
Homer's professional journey has taken him through several prominent companies, such as ISF Incubator, Kateeva, DuPont, Innovalight, Osram, HP, and Xerox, where he held various leadership positions. Additionally, he has served on numerous national and international boards, further broadening his industry knowledge and expertise.
Originally from Greece, Homer earned his Ph.D. in solid-state physics from Syracuse University. With an extensive publication record and over 50 patents, Homer demonstrates a continuous commitment to innovation and progress in his field.
As managing director of the OLED Association, Barry Young addresses such issues as the development of industry standards for OLED display and lighting, promotion of the technology and the resolution of industry-wide technical issues. He serves as CEO of Young Market Research, where he produces a comprehensive report on the LED supply chain, characterizing the 100+ LED producers in terms of reactors, wafers, die capacity, yielded die and die revenue. The report featured an analysis of the MOPCVD tool makers. He is also working with a group of suppliers to establish the first US-based manufacturer for OLED lighting. Barry was a featured speaker at the16th CLSA Investors’ Forum and the World Knowledge Forum in Korea. A founder and longtime principal, senior advisor and consultant with research firm DisplaySearch, Young is a leading authority on OLEDs and flexible displays, has visited and consulted with most OLED manufacturers around the world. Young’s work has been published in many technical journals and he has spoken extensively around the world about the display industry.
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