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Registration for 2011 Hydrogenius Tribology Symposium, Workshop on Thermal Issues for Hydrogen Energy Systems, the Facility Tour (HyTReC), the Facility Tour (Kyushu University Ito Campus) and the free bus service was closed. |
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Program contents and schedule may change without previous notice. The latest information regarding speakers and topics will appear on this website. Please check the website, or contact the forum secretariat office below. |
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Secretariat
TEL: 092-716-7116
(c/o Congress Corporation Please contact to Kimura or Doi) |
February 2
International Hydrogen Energy Development Forum 2011 |
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Venue |
Grand Hyatt Fukuoka |
| Contents |
Lecture Session 1 (morning), Lecture Session 2 (afternoon),
and Reception |
| Language |
Japanese
and English
(Simultaneous translation is provided at Sessions 1 and 2) |
| Participation fees |
No
charge for lecture participation. The fee for the reception
is 5,000JPY.
(Those who join the reception are requested to pay the above
amount at the reception desk.) |
| Capacity |
Limited to 400 people (first come, first serve) |
■ Program
and Speakers (Q&A session is included in below time frame)
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9:30〜9:50 |
Opening
Ceremony |
| 9:50〜12:00 |
Session1
“Moving
Towards a 2015 Target for Commercialization of FCVs”
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9:50〜10:30
Dr. Akihiro Iiyama
(General
Manager, EV System Laboratory, Research Center, NISSAN
MOTOR Co., LTD.)
■Profile
He
was born in 1957 in Tokyo.
He received Master of Science in Mechanical engineering
at the University of Tokyo in 1982 and joined Nissan
Motor CO., LTD. and he was engaged in engine research.
From 1986 to 1988, he was a Visiting Industrial Fellow
at the Univ. of California at Berkeley to study engine
combustion. He got Doctorate degree in mechanical engineering
from the University of Tokyo in 1991.
In 2001, he joined Fuel Cell program in Nissan and responsible
for MEA and Stack R&D. He was General Manager of
Fuel Cell Laboratory in 2008 and is General Manager
of EV System Laboratory in Nissan from April, 2010.
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10:35〜11:15
Mr. George P. Hansen
(Director,
Fuel Cell Commercialization Asia Pacific,
General Motors Fuel Cell Activities)
■Profile
George
P. Hansen is GM's Director of Fuel Cell Commercialization,
in charge of the Asia Pacific region and is interfacing
with related governments, industries and academia. His
work includes the responsibility of the Chevrolet Equinox
FC in Asia Pacific. He is also in charge of a program
with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC)
to jointly build and operate fuel cell vehicles for
the Shanghai EXPO 2010. He has been also working closely
with Suzuki on fuel cell applications. He was born in
Tokyo and holds a degree in Business Administration
from the University of Mainz, Germany. He joined GM
in 1996 and held positions at Opel in Japan and in joint
GM/Suzuki vehicle development program. He is representing
GM in the board of the Fuel Cell Commercialization Conference
of Japan (FCCJ). |
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11:20〜12:00
Dr.
Andreas Opfermann
(Head
of Innovation Management, Linde Gas and Engineering)
■Profile
Dr. Andreas Opfermann is Head of Clean Energy and Innovation Management. He joined Linde in 2005 as a Senior Project Manager in the Corporate Strategy Department. From 2008 until June 2010 he was Head of Innovation Management. Prior to Linde, Andreas was 6 years with McKinsey & Company, latest as Associate Principal. Andreas holds a Ph.D. in Physics and Mathematics from the University of Cambridge, UK. |
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Mr.
Robert Adler
(Head of Research & Development, Linde Gas GmbH)
■Profile
Mr.
Robert Adler was born in 1962 in Vienna, Austria, and
studied mechanical engineering at Technical College
Vienna. His professional career after graduation includes
Bohr und Rohrtechnik, Vienna and Union Gase Vienna,
where he served as the head of Technical Department.
At Linde Gas Vienna, he is currently leading Research
& Development as the head of the section. |
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Break
Exhibition
by Research team |
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| 13:15〜17:10 |
Session2
“Global Strategies for Realization of a Hydrogen
Energy Society” |
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13:15〜13:40
Dr. Daniel Dedrick
(Hydrogen and Combustion Technologies Department Manager, Sandia National Laboratories)
■Profile
Daniel Dedrick is the manager of Hydrogen and Combustion Technologies at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, CA. Daniel is the program manager for Sandia National Laboratories Hydrogen Safety, Codes and Standards Program and is responsible for a variety of energy technology development areas including hydrogen, biofuels, waste-to-energy, and clean coal technologies. Daniel joined Sandia from UC Berkeley in 2000 and has a passion for clean energy technology R&D with international partners from academia, industry, and government. |
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13:45〜14:10
Mr. Manjula Antony
(Manager, Brown Coal Technologies at Department of Primary Industries, Victoria, Australia)
■Profile
Mr. Manjula Antony is currently the Manager of Brown Coal Technologies at the Department of Primary Industries, State Government of Victoria, Australia.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Rochester Institute of Technology, New York, USA, and later he received a master’s degree in Engineering Science (Research) at the Department of Chemical Engineering of Monash University, Australia.
His professional career after graduation includes Polaroid Corporation, where he served as a mechanical engineer. Later, he worked as a plant performance engineer at General Electric Power Systems in Nevada, USA, and from 2006 he worked for HRL Technology Pty Ltd., Victoria, Australia, as an engineering consultant in greenhouse gas technologies. |
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14:15〜14:40
Dr.
Steffen Møller-Holst
(Chairman of the Norwegian Hydrogen Council
Research Manager Hydrogen and Fuel Cells, SINTEF Materials and Chemistry)
■Profile
Dr.
Steffen Møller-Holst
has 2 decades of experience within H2 and Fuel Cells.
He earned his PhD at the Norwegian University of Science
and Technology (NTNU) in 1996, with focus on PEM fuel
cell fundamentals. He was Research Fellow at Los Alamos
National Laboratory, NM, 1997-99, working under US
DoE's Hydrogen program on PEM fuel cell stack development.
As Member of the Board of N.ERGHY, he is chairing
the Transportation Application Area in the European
Fuel Cells & Hydrogen Joint Undertaking. He is
also Chairman of the Norwegian Hydrogen Council, and
has experience with initiating and leading large R&D-projects. |
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14:45〜15:10
Mr.
Reijo Munther
(
Counsellor for Science, Technology and Innovation, Embassy
of Finland
Director for Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and
Innovation (Tekes) and FinNode Tokyo office)
■Profile
Mr.
Reijo Munther is the Counselor for Science, Technology
and Innovation with the Embassy of Finland in Tokyo.
He acts also as the Director for Tekes and FinNode offices
in Tokyo. FinNode is a Gateway to the Finnish Innovation
Ecosystem where all main players in private and public
sector can be reached. Mr. Munther is a Nuclear Engineer
by education and a member of the Technology Academy
Finland (TAF).
Tekes is the main public funding organization for research,
development and innovation in Finland.
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15:25〜15:50
Prof.
Petros Sofronis
(Director,
International Institute for Carbon‐Neutral Energy Research,
University of Illinois)
■Profile
Professor
Sofronis has been playing an active role in the research
field of environmental degradation of materials for
30 years. He has been a principal investigator at the
Materials Research Laboratory , UIUC, since 1991.
He has investigated hydrogen embrittlement of materials
by coupling mechanics of materials with experimental
observation. His theory is the first proposed rational
explanation of the hydrogen-induced fracture.
His research interests also cover materials for the
new hydrogen economy, the next generation high temperature
nuclear reactors and solid propellant materials .
He is conducting research collaborations with academia
(e.g. Berkeley, the University of Pennsylvania etc.),
national laboratories (e.g. Sandia, Los Alamos etc.)
and enterprises (e.g. Exxon Mobil etc.). He also serves
as the Director of the International Institute for Carbon-Neutral
Energy Research (I2CNER), Kyushu University, which was
adopted as a member institute of the World Premier International
Research Center Initiative (WPI Program) by the Japanese
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and
Technology (MEXT) in 2010. |
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15:55〜16:20
Dr.
Brian P. Somerday
(Sandia National Laboratories)
■Profile
Having
working at the Physical and Engineering Sciences Center,
Sandia National Laboratories since 1997, Dr. Brian Somerday
has now joined a project seeking to develop safety standards,
regulations and standard formulations in the practical
application of hydrogen energy, a form of energy being
promoted by the United States Department of Energy.
He specializes in scientific analysis and the evaluation
of the effects of hydrogen on metallic materials. |
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16:25〜16:45
Mr.
Shogo Watanabe
(President, Hydrogen Energy Test and Research Center (HyTReC))
■Profile
Mr. Watanabe has been working with hydrogen and fuel cells for 20 years. In 1992, he succeeded in making an experimental electric cart powered by PEFC, the first such vehicle in the world. He has also been engaged in developing international standardization and regulations in these areas. In 2009, he became president of the Hydrogen Energy Test and Research Center (HyTReC), which supports private companies in the development of hydrogen related products. He is concurrently serving as a guest professor at Kyushu University (as of 2010). |
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16:50〜17:10
Prof.
Saburo Matsuoka
(Deputy
Director, Research Center for Hydrogen Industrial Use
and Storage (HYDROGENIUS)
Professor, Kyushu University)
■Profile
After
his career at the National Institute for Materials Science
(MEXT), Prof. Saburo Matsuoka joined the Faculty of
Engineering in Kyushu University in 2007. Through metal
fatigue research focusing on hydrogen embrittlement
and hydrogen fatigue, he strives for the realization
of a safe hydrogen energy society. |
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| 17:30〜19:00 |
Reception(JPY
5,000) |
| February
3 |
HYDROGENIUS & I2CNER
Research Symposium ,Poster session ,Facility Tour (Kyushu
University Ito Campus) ,Facility Tour (HyTReC) |
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| Venue |
Kyushu
University Ito Campus |
| Contents |
Researchers
from HYDROGENIUS, Kyushu University, and elsewhere around
the world break into four teams according to their research
fields, and offer updates on their latest activities and achievements.
This symposium is composed of the four programs described
below. We hope you take the opportunity to attend whichever
of these catches your interest. |
| Language |
English |
| Participation
fees |
Free |
| 1.
Hydrogen Fatigue and Fracture Team / Hydrogen Polymers Team |
Title |
International HYDROGENIUS and I2CNER Joint Symposium on Hydrogen- Material Interaction |
Time |
10:00〜17:10 |
Venue |
Kyushu
University Ito Campus |
Capacity |
100 people |
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Program and
Speakers |
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Registration for 2011 Hydrogenius Tribology Symposium was closed.
| 2.
Hydrogen Tribology Team |
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Title |
2011 Hydrogenius Tribology Symposium |
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Time |
12:00〜17:50 |
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Venue |
Kyushu
University Ito Campus |
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Capacity |
30
people |
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Program and
Speakers |
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Registration for Workshop on Thermal Issues for Hydrogen Energy Systems was closed.
| 3.
Hydrogen Thermophysical Properties Team |
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Title |
Workshop
on Thermal Issues for Hydrogen Energy Systems |
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Time |
9:50〜17:30 |
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Venue |
Kyushu
University Ito Campus |
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Capacity |
60
people |
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Program and
Speakers |
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| 4.
Fuel Cell Symposium |
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Title |
Fuel Cell Symposium
“Alternative Fuel Cell Materials and Devices” |
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Time |
10:00〜18:00 |
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Venue |
Kyushu
University Ito Campus |
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Capacity |
100 people |
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Program and
Speakers |
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2) Poster session
| Time |
12:00〜13:40 |
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Venue |
First Floor, INAMORI Frontier Research Center |
Registration for the Facility Tour (Kyushu University Ito Campus) and the free bus service was closed. |
3)
Facility Tour (Kyushu University Ito Campus)【Closed】
| Time |
10:00〜12:00 |
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Venue |
Kyushu University Ito Campus and elsewhere |
| Contents |
Guided tour
to research facilities of HYDROGENIUS and other related
facilities located at the Kyushu University Ito Campus |
| Participation fees |
Free |
| Capacity |
100 people |
| Free
bus service |
For those of you who registered for the bus service, please gather at the lobby of Grand Hyatt Fukuoka at 8:20 on Feb. 3 (Thu). |
Registration for the Facility Tour (HyTReC) was closed. |
4)
Facility Tour (HyTReC) 【Closed】
| Time |
14:30〜15:30(Bus
leaves Kyushu University Ito Campus at 14:00) |
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Venue |
Hydrogen
Energy Test and Research Center (HyTReC) |
| Contents |
Guided
tour to research facilities of HyTReC |
| Participation
fees |
Free |
| Capacity |
100
people |
| Free
bus service |
Free
bus service between Kyushu University Ito Campus and HyTReC
will be provided. |
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