Program

Plenary Lectures

January 14, 2025

Plenary Lecture 1

William H. Green

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Director and Professor MIT Energy Initiative
Department of Chemical Engineering

Plenary Lecture 2

Jacopo Buongiorno

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Battelle Energy Alliance Professor in Nuclear Engineering
Director, Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems (CANES)
Director, Science and Technology, Nuclear Reactor Laboratory

January 15, 2025

Plenary Lecture 3

Jeffery Preece,

Director of Net Zero Resources, EPRI

Title: How incentives, polices, and public-private partnerships are shaping the deployment of hydrogen and low-carbon fuels and technologies.

Plenary Lecture 4

Neil Kern,

Program Manager of Low-Carbon Resources Initiative, EPRI

Title: Perspectives on remaining gaps and drivers to accelerate adoption of low-carbon fuels in hard-to-decarbonize areas of the economy.

January 16, 2025

Plenary Lecture 5

Thomas Bauer

German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Institute of Engineering Thermodynamics
Team leader Thermal Systems for Fluids
Dr.(Northumbria University, UK)

Title: Thermal energy storage for defossilisation of the process heat sector

Plenary Lecture 6

Inga Bürger

Expert in Thermochemical Energy Storage at German Aerospace Center, (DLR)
Department of Engineering Thermodynamics

Program at a Glance

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