Managment and Leadership

The KIFEE collaboration and the KIFEE conferences are managed by the Leader Groups in Japan (LG-J) and Norway (LG-N). Each of the LGs manages their national networks and projects associated with KIFEE. The members are listed below (January 2015).

Leader group, Japan (LG_J)

Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Doshisha University (Chairman)
Koji Amezawa, Tohoku University (Secretary)

Prof. Kazunari AKIYOSHI, Kyoto Univeristy
Prof. Takuya GOTO, Doshisha University
Assist. Prof. Kan HACHIYA, Kyoto University
Prof. Yasushi IDO, Nagoya Institute of Technology
Prof. Nobuhito IMANAKA, Osaka University
Prof. Saki ITONORI, Shiga University
Assist.Prof. Yuhiro IWAMOTO, Nagoya Institute of Technology
Prof. Barachandran JEYADEVAN, The University of Shiga Prefecture
Prof. Shinichi KITAMURA, Osaka Prefectural University
Assoc. Prof. Izumi KUMAKIRI, Yamaguchi Univeristy
Prof. Yasushi MORI, Doshisha University
Prof. Toshiyuki NOHIRA, Kyoto University
Assoc. Prof. Masamitsu OHYAMA, Shiga University
Dr. Yoshiro OWADANO, AIST
Dr. Kuniko URASHIMA, NISTEP

Past chairman of LG_J

Yasuhiko Ito, Doshiosha University

Leader group, Norway (LG_N)

* Bjørn E. Christensen, NTNU (Chairman)

* Geir Martin Haarberg, NTNU
* Petter Nekså, NTNU/SINTEF
* Voja Novakovic, NTNU
* Bjørn T. Stokke, NTNU

May-Britt Hägg, NTNU
Mari-Ann Einarsrud, NTNU
Trygve Eikevik, NTNU
Berit Bungum, NTNU

Rune Bredesen, SINTEF
Truls Norby, University of Oslo (Svein Stølen)
Sabrina Sartori, University of Oslo
Pascal Dietzel, University of Bergen
Bjørn Chr. Hauback, IFE (Institute for Energy Technology)

*) Local LG at NTNU serving as secretariat for the full LG-N

Past chairmen of LG_N

Arne Bredesen
Bjørn Hafskjold
Sissel Hertzberg

Conference and Workshop organizers

The following persons are involved in organizing the KIFEE conferences (2014 and later)

Process engineering

Trygve M. EIKEVIK, NTNU
May-Britt HAGG, NTNU
Yuhiro IWAMOTO, Nagoya Institute Technology
Teruhiko KAI, RITE
Izumi KUMAKIRI, Yamaguchi University
Petter NEKSA, SINTEF
Hiroshi YAMAGUCH, Doshisha University
Haruhiko YAMASAKI, Doshisha University

Electrolysis systems and advanced inorganic materials

Koji AMWZAWA , Tohoku University
Mari-Ann EINARSRUD, NTNU
Takuya GOTO, Doshisha University
Geir Martin HAARBERG, NTNU
Kan HACHIYA, Kyoto University
Nobuhito IMANAKA, Osaka University
Yasushige MORI, Doshisha University
Toshiyuki NOHIRA, Kyoto University
Tetsuo SAKKA, Kyoto University

Advanced biological materials

Kazunari AKIYOSHI, Kyoto University
Bjorn Erik CHRISTENSEN, NTNU
Tamo FUKAMIZO, Kindai University
Masayuki HARA, Osaka Prefecture University
Shinichi KITAMURA, Osaka Prefecture University
Bjorn Torger STOKKE, NTNU
Peter M. VARUM, NTNU

Education in energy and environment

Saki Itonori, Shiga University
Berit Bungum, NTNU
Peter van Marion, NTNU