Program 2026

June 16-17, 2026


Prof. Dr. Harry Hoster, Prof. Dr. Gabi Schierning, Prof. Dr. Doris Segets, Prof. Dr. Corina Andronescu


Program from lunch to lunch, sessions with tandems forms by an academic and an industry speaker, 20 minutes each, followed by 10 minutes discussion. Poster Sessions and UDE Short Talks throughout the days.

Language: English


Booklet (PDF 1.2 MB)

Dienstag, 16.06.2026

12:00 – 13:00 | Registration, small lunch

13:00 – 13:15 | Welcome and opening remarks

13:15 - 14:15 | Session 1: Hydrogen Roadmap


09:45 - 10:45

Siemens Energy path for Power-to-H2-to-Power: Material aspects

Andrei Ghicov
Siemens Energy

09:45 - 10:45

Materials Testing for Hydrogen Applications: How to assure H2-Readiness

Dr.-Ing. Jens Jürgensen
Euro-Labor GmbH

14:15 - 15:15 | Session 2: Hydrogen as Direct Reduction in Steel Production


09:45 - 10:45

Pilotanlagen für grünen Stahl – Direktreduktion und Einschmelzer zwischen Forschung und industrieller Anwendung

Dr. Boris Kohnen
ThyssenKrupp (Nachhaltige Stahlherstellung im Bereich Innovation & Quality Center)

09:45 - 10:45

Current research perspectives for hydrogen metallurgy

Prof. Dr. Hauke Springer
UDE

10:45 – 11:00 Coffee Break

Alternative Perspective to Valorize the Municipal Solid Waste Incineration (MSWI) Bottom Ash for Metal and Cement Industries

15:15 – 16:00 Postersession, Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:00 | Session 3: System Integration


13:30 - 14:30

N.N.

Prof. Dr. Harry Hoster
UDE, ZBT

13:30 - 14:30

17:00 - 18:00 | Session 4: Membranes


11:00 - 12:00

N.N.

Götz Baumgarten
Evonik

11:00 - 12:00

N.N.

Prof. Dr. Hannah Roth
UDE


Mittwoch, 17.06.2025

09:00 - 10:00 | Session 5: Electrolyzers


09:45 - 10:45

N.N.

Dr. Wiebke Lüke
Water Electrolysis Works (WEW)

09:45 - 10:45

N.N.

Prof. Dr. Corina Andronescu
UDE

10:00 - 10:45 | Short Talks UDE


09:45 - 10:45

09:45 - 10:45

10:45 – 11:30 Postersession, Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:30 | Session 6: Electrode Manufacturing


09:45 - 10:45

N.N.

TBA
De Nora

09:45 - 10:45

N.N.

Prof. Plamen Atanassov
University of California, Irvine, USA

12:30–13:30 | Session 7: Electrosynthesis


09:45 - 10:45

N.N.

Dr. Steffen Garbe
Phlair

09:45 - 10:45

N.N.

Dr. Ioanis Spanos
MPI CEC

13:30–14:00 Summary and closing remarks

14:00–15:00 Networking & Small lunch


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