Track Organizers 

Track 01 - Aircraft Engine 

• Oscar Kogenhop, Royal NLR - Netherlands Aerospace Centre

• Harald Funke, FH Aachen

• Charles Krouse, Southwest Research Institute

• Todd Lowe, Virginia Tech

Track 02 - Ceramics and Ceramic Composites 

• Rajesh Kumar, Raytheon Technologies Research Center 

• Michael Presby, NASA Glenn

Track 03 - Coal, Biomass, Hydrogen & Alternative Fuels 

• Marina Braun-Unkhoff, DLR

• Angela Serra, Baker Hughes

• Pietro Bartocci, CRB

• Pierre Gauthier, Siemens 

• Francesco Fantozzi, UNIPG  

Track 04 - Combustion, Fuels & Emissions 

• Mirko Bothien, ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

• Santosh Hemchandra, Indian Institute of Science

• Vishal Acharya, Georgia Institute of Technology

• Rudy Dudebout, Honeywell Aerospace

• Sebastien Ducruix, CentraleSupelec

Track 05 - Controls, Diagnostics & Instrumentation 

• Igor Loboda, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico

• Lubomir Ribarov, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 

• Liang Tang, Pratt & Whitney 

• Lorenzo Ferrari, University of Pisa - DESTEC

• Dr. Craig Davison, Institute for Aerospace Research

Track 06 - Cycle Innovations 

• Dr. Panagiotis Laskaridis, Cranfield University 

• Ward De Paepe, University of Mons (UMONS)

• Alessandro Sorce, University of Genoa 

Track 07 - Education 

• Mark Turner, NASA
  

Track 08 - Electric Power 

• Rick Tomlinson, Chevron 

• Thomas Christiansen. Strategic Power Systems, Inc.

• Bin Jou, FM Global

• Ben Emerson, Georgia Institute of Technology

Track 09 - Energy Storage 

• David Sánchez, University of Seville

• Brun Klaus, Elliot Group

• Allison Tim, Southwest Research Institute

Track 10 - Fans and Blowers 

• Zhiping Wang, Morrison Products, Inc. 

• Till Biedermann, ISAVE - Institute of Sound and Vibration Engineering 

• Giovanni Delibra, Sapienza University of Rome 

• Massimo Masi, University of Padova – DTG 

• Sybrand Johannes Van der Spuy, Stellenbosch University 

Track 11 - Heat Transfer: Combustors 

• Antonio Andreini, University of Florence 

• Lorenzo Mazzei, Ergon Research          

• James Rutledge, Air Force Institute of Technology 

• Steve Lynch, The Pennsylvania State University 

Track 12 - Heat Transfer: Film Cooling 

• Ardy Riahi, Honeywell Aerospace 

• Silvia Ravelli, University of Bergamo 

• James Rutledge, Air Force Institute of Technology 

• Steve Lynch, The Pennsylvania State University 

Track 13 - Heat Transfer: General Interest/Additive Manufacturing Impacts on Heat Transfer

• Lesley Wright, Texas A&M University

• Harika S. Kahveci, Middle East Technical University

• James Rutledge, Air Force Institute of Technology

• Steve Lynch, The Pennsylvania State University

Track 14 - Heat Transfer: Internal Air Systems 

• Carl M. Sangan, University of Bath 

• Cosimo Bianchini, Ergon Research 

• James Rutledge, Air Force Institute of Technology

• Steve Lynch, The Pennsylvania State University

Track 15 - Heat Transfer: Internal Cooling 

• Robert  Krewinkel, MAN Diesel & Turbo SE 

• Hongzhou Xu, Solar Turbines Inc. 

• James Rutledge, Air Force Institute of Technology 

• Steve Lynch, The Pennsylvania State University

Track 16 - Heat Transfer: Tutorials 

• Riccardo Da Soghe, Ergon Research 

• Sanjay Chopra, GE Aviation 

• James Rutledge, Air Force Institute of Technology 

• Steve Lynch, The Pennsylvania State University

Track 17 - Industrial & Cogeneration 

• Clement Joly, Softinway, Inc 

• Sergio Camporeale, Politecnico Di Bari 

Track 18 - Manufacturing Materials & Metallurgy 

• Sascha Gierlings, Fraunhofer-Institute For Production Technology 

• Scott Keller 

Track 19 - Microturbines, Turbochargers & Small Turbomachines 

• Jose Ramon Serrano, Universitat Politècnica De València. ESQ4618002B

• Aaron Rimpel, SWRI (Southwest Research Institute)  

Track 20 - Oil & Gas Applications 

• Mauro Venturini, Università Degli Studi Di Ferrara

• Jason Wilkes, SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   

Track 21 - Steam Turbine 

• Grant Ingram, Durham University 

• Kane Chandler, GE Power

Track 22 - Structures and Dynamics: Aerodynamics Excitation & Damping 

• Sina Stapelfeldt, Imperial College London

Track 23 - Structures and Dynamics: Bearing & Seal Dynamics 

• Jürg Schiffmann, EPFL                                                                                        

Track 24 - Structures and Dynamics: Emerging Methods in Design & Eng. 

• Partha Das, Honeywell 

Track 25 - Structures and Dynamics: Fatigue, Fracture & Life Prediction 

• Alessandro Ramaglia, Ansaldo Energia 

• Dipankar Dua, Siemens Energy

Track 26 - Structures and Dynamics: Probabilistic Methods 

• Liping Wang, GE Corporate Res & Develop

Track 27 - Structures and Dynamics: Rotordynamics  

• Theodore Brockett, Honeywell Aerospace 

Track 28 - Structures and Dynamics: Structural Mechanics & Vibration 

• Azzedine Dadouche, National Res Council Canada 

Track 29 - Student Advisory 

• Dimitra-Eirini Diamantidou, Mälardalen University 

• Mohammed Ibrahim Kittur, University of Malaya 

• Dimitrios Bermperis, Mälardalen University 

Track 30 - Student Posters 

• Dimitra-Eirini Diamantidou, Mälardalen University 

• Mohammed Ibrahim Kittur, University of Malaya 

• Dimitrios Bermperis, Mälardalen University 

Track 31 - Supercritical CO2 

• Nathan Weiland, National Energy Technology Laboratory 

• Tim Allison, Southwest Research Institute 

Track 32 - Turbomachinery: Axial Flow Fan & Compressor Aerodynamics 

• Lisa Brilliant, Pratt & Whitney 

Track 33 - Turbomachinery: Axial Flow Turbine Aerodynamics 

• Emil Göttlich, Graz University of Technology 

Track 34 - Turbomachinery: Deposition, Erosion, Fouling, and Icing 

• Information forthcoming.

Track 35 - Turbomachinery: Design Methods & CFD Modeling for Turbomachinery 

• Mahmoud Mansour, Honeywell International Inc 

Track 36 - Turbomachinery: Ducts, Noise & Component Interactions 

• Duncan Walker, Loughborough University 

Track 37 - Turbomachinery: Multidisciplinary Design Approaches, Optimization, and Uncertainty Quantification 

• Marcus Meyer, Rolls Royce Deutschland 

Track 38 - Turbomachinery: Radial Turbomachinery Aerodynamics 

• Hamid Hazby, Mercedes AMG

Track 39 - Turbomachinery: Turbomachinery General Interest 

• Bronwyn Power, Pratt Whittney

Track 40 - Turbomachinery: Tutorials 

• Andreas Peters, GE Aviation

Track 41 - Turbomachinery: Unsteady Flows in Turbomachinery 

• Reid Berdainer, Pennsylvania State University

Track 42 - Wind Energy 

• Juan Jauregui, University of Queretaro 

• Giacomo Persico, Politecnico de Milano 

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