PAIR Public Seminar "Turquoise Hydrogen – A possible solution for Renewable Energy Scarce Countries in Energy Transition Times"
Conference / Lecture
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Date
13 Jun 2023
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Organiser
PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research
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Time
11:00 - 12:15
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Venue
Senate Room M1603, 16/F, Block MN, PolyU Map
Speaker
Prof. CHAN Siew Hwa
Remarks
All are welcome!
Summary
Energy expert from Singapore to deliver PAIR Public Seminar on 13 June 2023
PAIR will organise a hybrid Public Seminar “Turquoise Hydrogen – A Possible Solution for Renewable Energy Scarce Countries in Energy Transition Times” at 11:00am on 13 June 2023 (Tuesday) on campus and via Zoom.
Prof. CHAN Siew Hwa, President’s Chair in Energy and Professor in the School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore; Co-Director of, Energy Research Institute at NTU; and Senior Vice President, China-Singapore International Joint Research Institute, will be the keynote speaker.
Prof. Chan will share Singapore’s long-term energy plan and research focus, a few major initiatives on hydrogen application, and the catalytic decomposition of methane for hydrogen production.
Seats are limited, please register now!
Find out more: https://polyu.hk/jSLts
Register at: https://polyu.hk/NEmxH
Keynote Speaker
Prof. CHAN Siew Hwa
President’s Chair in Energy and Professor in the School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and Co-Director of Energy Research Institute, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Prof. CHAN Siew Hwa is a President’s Chair in Energy and a professor in Nanyang Technological University (NTU). He is a Fellow of Academy of Engineering, Singapore (SAEng) and a Fellow of ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology (AAET). He joined NTU in 1991 after obtaining his PhD and subsequently working as a post-doctoral researcher at Imperial College London. He leads the hydrogen and fuel cell research at Energy Research Institute @ NTU. Since 2017, he has been appointed as Senior Vice President of China-Singapore International Joint Research Institute in China-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City, focusing on incubation and commercialization of technologies. Dr Chan has been active in serving academic & research communities and industries such as Singapore’s covering focal point for the Sub-committee on Sustainable Energy Research (SCSER) under the ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation (COSTI), Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) Singapore’s Future Energy Technology (Hydrogen) Watch Group, A*Star’s Ammonia Handling Technical Advisory Group, Enterprise Singapore’s National Mirror Committee for IEC Market (Hydrogen) Strategy Board, National Research Foundation’s Next Generation Energy Systems, NUS’s Governing Board of Centre for Hydrogen Innovation, advisors to Total SA and Sydrogen Energy, etc. He is also active in commercialization of technologies including 12 technology licensing. Dr Chan was a Director of Maz Energy Pte Ltd (2004 – 2022) with core business in nitroparaffin-based fuel additives and founded Xin Xiang (Guangzhou) Hydrogen Technologies Co., Ltd., which is a tech-company manufacturing key components of PEMFC. He has published more than 320 refereed journal papers with total citations of more than 17K and h-index of 66. He was a recipient of NTU’s Teacher-of-the-year, Nanyang Award (Research Excellence), Nanyang Award (Innovation & Entrepreneurship), George-Stephenson Medal from IMechE, UK, Outstanding Scientific Achievement from International Association of Hydrogen Energy (IAHE), USA, Star of Innovation Talent award from Guangzhou government, World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds from Thomson-Reuters, etc.
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