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Event date and time

Friday 19 Sep 2025
2-5pm (JT)

Location

Australian Pavilion Special Events Zone
Osaka Expo, Japan

Hosted by CSIRO, Australia's National Science Agency, the round table entitled ‘Enabling the Global Hydrogen Industry: Priorities for Research & Innovation’, will bring together technical experts, policy makers and other thought leaders in the field of hydrogen energy to discuss topical issues relating to research and innovation in support of the global hydrogen industry.

The event consists of:

Introduction & Overview of the hydrogen industry progress in Australia
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Patrick Hartley, CSIRO

Presentation 1: "Australia's National Hydrogen Strategy & Policy Framework"
Keynote Speaker: Ms. Catherine Zerger, Branch Head – Hydrogen Strategy
Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Presentation 2: "NEDO's Approach Toward a Hydrogen Society"
Keynote Speaker: KANDA Takuya Director, Hydrogen and Ammonia Department, NEDO

Presentation 3: "Enabling the Hydrogen Future: JOGMEC's Role in Bridging Policy and Supply Chain"
Keynote Speaker: Yoshifumi Suehiro, PhD, Director General, Hydrogen Project Department, JOGMEC

Presentation 4: "Why we need Hydrogen R&I and international collaboration to reach NZE targets by2050"
Speaker: Dr. Paul Lucchese, CEA France & Chair of IEA Hydrogen Technology Collaboration Programme

Panel Session: "International R&I Collaboration: Priorities for driving Hydrogen Industry Development"
Panel Speakers: 4 x Panel Speakers tbc

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Dates and Times

Event date: Sep 2025

Friday 19 Sep 2025

Australian Pavilion Special Events Zone

2-5pm (JT)

Osaka Expo, Japan

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