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DESCRIPTION The discussion panel is devoted to the decarbonization challenges faced by CEE region (Central Easter Europe) and to IGTI-4-CEE program. It is divided into three parts: 1. Brief presentation of the IGTI-4-CEE program and decarbonization challenges of three CEE countries: Czech Republic, Romania, Poland. 2. Discussion panel - OEM Speakers will give a big picture of OEMs’ experiences, products and technologies addressing CEE decarbonization challenges and today’s OEM’s presence in this region of Europe. The speakers also will present OEM interest in regional education and national developments. Finally, the speakers will forecast future possible activities and support of students and young engineers studying and working in the CEE countries. The speakers will give 10-min speeches that might share briefly companies’ experiences with decarbonization in other regions of the world. 3. Recognition of the IGTI-4-CEE participants - selected young talents who received the scholarship to participate in TurboExpo 2024.
PANELISTS: • Verena Klapdor, Senior Vice President, Siemens Energy, Germany, • John Gülen, Senior Principal Engineer in Bechtel, USA • Krzysztof Kubiak, Combustor Aerodynamic Principal Engineer, GE Aviation, Poland • Jarosław Szwedowicz, IGTI Executive Committee member, Senior Principal Key Expert for Gas Turbine Modules, Siemens, Switzerland (moderator) • Grzegorz Liskiewicz, IGTI-4-CEE coordinator, Lodz University of Technology • Zdenek Kubin (VZU Plzen) – Czech Republic • Levențiu Constantin (Politehnica University of Bucharest) – Romania • Paweł Ziółkowski (Gdańsk University of Technology) – Poland
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IGTI-4-CEE How to Decarbonize Central & Eastern Europe - from Engineering Education to right Technologies
