
IHAC 2023 Proceedings
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

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Note: Only 15 out of 20 presentations are available as per speakers' consent received
Presentations
08:15-08:50
Welcome Reception & Registration
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08:50-09:00
Welcome message & opening remarks from the Organizer
Dr. Naveed Akhtar, CEO, Hy-Hybrid Energy
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Hydrogen in Aviation-The Industry Perspective
Session Chair: Ron van Manen, Luchtvaart in Transitie, The Netherlands
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09:00-09:20
Ron van Manen, Project Director, Luchtvaart in Transitie, The Netherlands
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09:20-09:40
Keynote Speech: Lleida-Alguaire H2 Energy Hub: A new business driver for airports
Jordi Candela, Director General, Aeroports de Catalunya, Spain
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09:40-10:00
The UK Regional Air Mobility index - Where Hydrogen could really work
Darrell Swanson, Director, EA Maven, UK
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10:00-10:20
Michel van Ierland, Founder, Conscious Aerospace, The Natherlands
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10:20-10:40
Fuel cells: Already airborne
Stuart Sharp, Sales Manager & Ingererd Bjeler, Sales Manager, PowerCell Group, Sweden
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10:40-11:10
Morning Coffee Break
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Hydrogen Infrastructure at Airports
Session Chair: Christine Driessen, NACO, Netherlands Airport Consultants, The Netherlands
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11:10-11:30
Liquid hydrogen is taking-off: How to make your airport hydrogen ready?
Matthieu Piron, Managing director, HYDROGEN AIRPORT & Sebastien Lichtle, CTO, HYDROGEN AIRPORT, France
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11:30-11:50
Understanding Airport Hydrogen Supply Based On Mainline Hydrogen Aircraft Operations
Michael Kramer, President, NOVAdev Inc., USA
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11:50-12:10
An Insight into Future Fuels Readiness
Andrew Caughey, Head of Sustainable Aviation, Atkins & Norton Yeung, Senior Manager, Mace, UK
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12:10-12:30
Zero emission flight infrastructure
Andrew Chadwick, Technology Innovation Lead, Aviation, Connected Places Catapult, UK
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12:30-12:50
Hydrogen aviation and airports - adaptation & impact areas
Gopal Kandiyoor, Hydrogen Aviation Lead, NACO, Netherlands Airport Consultants, The Netherlands
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12:50-13:50
Lunch Break
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Hydrogen Powered Aircraft
Session Chair: Roel van Benthem, Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre, The Netherlands
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13:50-14:10
Scaling hydrogen-electric propulsion for large aircraft
Rudolf Coertze, CTO Hydrogen, ZeroAvia, UK
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14:10-14:30
Lightweight solid oxide fuel cells for aviation
Pedro Nehter, Fuel Cell Scientist, Airbus Operations GmbH, Germany
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14:30-14:50
First electric aircraft designed for hydrogen propulsion
Jacques-Alexis Verrecchia, Head of Product, Beyond Aero, France
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14:50-15:10
Jean Machado, Chief Systems & Safety Engineer, Cranfield Aerospace Solutions, UK
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15:10-15:30
Pedro Garcia Gonzalez, Lead R&D Propulsion Engineer, Pipistrel Vertical Solutions, Slovenia
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15:30-16:00
Afternoon Coffee Break
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Hydrogen Storage, Utilization, Standards & Sustainable Aviation Fuels
Session Chair: Pedro Nehter, Airbus Operations GmbH, Germany
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16:00-16:20
Nordic Electrofuel will make it Green to fly
Gunnar Holen, CEO, Nordic Electrofuel, Norway
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16:20-16:40
Vincent de Haes, Sustainable Aviation Consultant, To70Aviation, The Netherlands
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16:40-17:00
NLRs contribution to the new standards for hydrogen storage and propulsion in aviation
Roel van Bentham, Senior R&D Engineer Energy Management / Thermal Control, NLR - Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre, The Netherlands
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17:00-17:20
Tobias Mueller, Research Associate, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany
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17:20-17:40
Isothermal sloshing in a horizontal cylinder for a liquid hydrogen powered aircraft
Stuart Colville, PhD Researcher, University of Plymouth, UK
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17:40-17:50
Closing remarks from the Organizer
Dr. Naveed Akhtar, CEO, Hy-Hybrid Energy