Management KIFEE - Kyoto International Forum for Environment and Energy (KIFEE)
Management and leadership
The KIFEE collaboration and the KIFEE conferences are coordinated by the Leader Groups in Japan (LG-J) and Norway (LG-N). Each of the LGs coordinates their national networks and projects associated with KIFEE. The members are listed below (September 2019).
Leader group, Japan (LG-J)
Koji Amezawa, Tohoku University (Chair)
Takuya Goto, Doshisha University (Secretary)
Nobuhito Imanaka, Osaka University
Toshiyuki Nohira, Kyoto University
Tamotsu Zako, Ehime University
Yoshihiro Owadano, AIST
Shigeru Futamura, AIST
Past chairs of LG-J
Yasuhiko Ito, Doshiosha University
Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Doshisha University
Leader group, Norway (LG-N)
* Bjørn E. Christensen, NTNU (Chairman)
* Geir Martin Haarberg, NTNU (Co-chair/secretary)
* Petter Nekså, NTNU/SINTEF
* Vojislav Novakovic, NTNU
* Mikael Lindgren, NTNU
Xuezhong He, NTNU
Mari-Ann Einarsrud, NTNU
Trygve Eikevik, NTNU
*Ellen Marie Andersson, NTNU
Rune Bredesen, SINTEF
Sabrina Sartori, University of Oslo
Bjørn Chr. Hauback, IFE (Institute for Energy Technology)
*) Local LG at NTNU serving as secretariat for the full LG-N
Past chairs and secretaries of LG-N
Arne Bredesen
Bjørn Hafskjold
Sissel Hertzberg (Secr.)
Marianne Ø. Dalheim (Secr.)
Conference and workshop organizers
The following persons are involved in organizing the KIFEE conferences (2014 and later)
Process engineering
Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Doshisha University
Takashi Yamaguchi, RITE
Teruhiko Kai, RITE
Izumi Kumakiri, Yamaguchi University
Yuhiro Iwamoto, Doshisha University
Trugve Magne Eikevik, NTNU
Petter Nekså, NTNU
Electrolysis systems and advanced inorganic materials
Nobuhito Imanaka, Osaka University
Toshiyuki Nohira,Kyoto University
Takuya Goto, Doshisha University
Koji Amezawa, Tohoku University
Yasushige Mori, Doshisha University
Geir Martin Haarberg, NTNU
Mari-Ann Einarsrud, NTNU
Advanced biological materials
Kazunari Akiyoshi, Kyoto University
Shinichi Kitamura, Osaka Prefecture University
Masayuki Hara, Osaka Prefecture University
Tamou Fukamizo, Kindai University
Bjørn E. Christensen, NTNU
Bjørn Torger Stokke, NTNU
Education in energy and environment
Saki Itonori, Shiga University
Ellen Marie Andersson, NTNU
Vojislav Novakovic, NTNU
Contact information
Leader group, Japan (LG-J)
Koji Amezawa, Tohoku University (Chair)
Takuya Goto, Doshisha University, (Secretary)
Leader group, Norway (LG-N)
Bjørn E. Christensen, NTNU (Chair)
Geir Martin Haarberg, NTNU (Co-chair/Secretary)