VPPC2010

Keynotes

Three keynote sessions will be organized. In each keynote session, after a short introduction of the chairman, three 15 minutes presentations will be given by authoritative speakers on a given topic. A discussion of 5 minutes will follow each presentation. The speakers will come from Industry, University and Public Authorities.

First session - Wednesday September 1st
In the first session, the three keynotes will be given by authoritative members of IEEE organization.

• K1.1: Outlook of electric vehicles and smart grids
Prof. C. C. CHAN, University of Hong-Kong (China), honorary chairman of IEEE-VPPC'2010.
• K1.2: Vehicular communications for advanced vehicles
Prof. Jae Hong LEE, Seoul National University (Korea), Vehicular Technology Society President.
• K1.3: Electric vehicles, emissions and the smart grid
Prof. Deepak DIVAN, Georgia Tech (USA), Power Electronics Society President

Second Session - Thursday September 2nd
The second session will concern the Industry Applications and the green transportations. The aim will be to present the actual and future developments of well known Automotive and Railway Industries.

• K2.1: Technical challenge of hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles
Dr. François BADIN, IFP New Energy (France).
• K2.2: Electric vehicle program of the RENAULT-NISSAN alliance
Dr. Jérôme PERRIN, Renault (France).
• K2.3: Electrical propulsion systems: a permanent innovation challenge for ALSTOM
Ing. Alain JULLIEN, Alstom Transport (France).

Third Session - Friday September 3rd
The third session will concern the policy of on EV, HEV, PHEV and FCEV all around the world.

• K3.1: E-mobility development of Toyota
Mr. Taiyou KAWAI, Toyota Motor Corp. (Japan).
• K3.2: DOE vehicle technologies R&D on hybrid electric systems
Dr. James F. MILLER, U.S. Department of Energy (USA).
• K3.3: The european green car initiative and EU research policies for greener road transport
Mr. Maurizio MAGGIORE, E.U. Department of Research & Transport (European Commission).

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