37th International Conference on Lightning Protection

Welcome to the 37th International Conference on Lightning Protection (ICLP), the premier global event dedicated to advancing the science and technology of lightning protection. We are excited to announce that the ICLP 2024 will be held in the beautiful city of Dresden, Germany.

This conference is an excellent opportunity to meet with the world's leading experts in the field of lightning protection, to discuss the latest research findings, and to learn about new developments in lightning physics and lightning protection technology. Participants will have the opportunity to present their research work, exchange ideas with colleagues, and network with industry professionals. The conference aims to bring together a wide range of experts, while presenting new ideas and inventions to the public.

ICLP 2024 will offer a diverse program of plenary sessions, technical sessions and poster sessions, covering a wide range of topics related to lightning research and lightning protection. Some of the key topics that will be addressed at the conference include lightning protection of structures, lightning measurement and artificial intelligence (AI), lightning protection of power systems, and lightning protection of E-vehicles and charging infrastructure.

In addition to the technical program, ICLP 2024 will also offer a series of social events, providing an opportunity to explore Dresden's rich history and culture, and to network with other conference attendees in a relaxed setting.

We invite lightning protection experts, researchers, engineers, consultants, manufacturer, entrepreneurs, medical lightning specialists, and students from around the world to join us at ICLP 2024 in Dresden, Germany. We look forward to welcoming you to this exciting event and to advancing the science and technology of lightning research and lightning protection together.

You are welcome to participate in the ICLP 2024 technical exhibition or support the event as a sponsor.

Michael Rock, Technical University Ilmenau, Conference Chairman
Fridolin Heidler, University of the Federal Armed Forces Munich, Technical Chairman
Alexander Kern, University of Applied Sciences Aachen, Technical Chairman

Please prepare an full paper of the planned contribution using the file template (see homepage) and follow the general instructions below. The full paper consists of a maximum of six A4 pages including title, authorship, abstract, motivation, results, and associated images and references; page 7 contains a short professional CV and an author photo.
The paper must clearly demonstrate the technical-scientific content as well as the innovations.

Please upload the pdf file to EDAS, indicating whether a presentation as a talk or poster is desired. If the paper has not yet been published IEEE Xplore, you can additionally activate this publication.

To use EDAS, you will need a personal account. When using it for the first time, click on "create new account" and create a user account. If you have forgotten your login information, click on "reset your password" and enter your email address.

After successful login:

• enter the presentation title
• select the preferred presentation type "category": Lecture or Poster
• select the most applicable topic focus
• optionally select the additional publication at IEEE Xplore
• add additional authors if necessary: in the line "Authors" under "Change Add" click on the plus symbol and select person via search and add.
• upload the pdf file by clicking on the upload icon next to "Full paper".

After uploading you will receive a confirmation by e-mail.

Direct link: www.iclp2024.org/authors      www.iclp2024.org/cfp