Prof. Bayram gave a series of invited talks titled “Monolithic Integration of III-V emitters on Si for Ultra-low-power Photonics” and “Through Physics and Smart Materials, Breaking the Efficiency (Droop) Barrier in Light Emitting Diodes for the Ultimate Solid-State Lighting”. Many thanks to the Center for Aggressive Scaling by Advanced Processes for Electronics and Photonics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and IEEE NTC Mumbai and SPIE IIT Bombay Student Chapters, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay for their invitation.