Invited Speakers
The Combustion Institute welcomes the following invited speakers to the 41st International Symposium on Combustion. Below is a listing of the confirmed speakers and their scientific topics. Each of these speakers is an esteemed expert in their respective field. A complete speaker schedule and full presentation titles will be announced in the coming months.
Hottel Lecture
William H. Green, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
Combustion Chemistry and Methods, Technologies for Sustainability
Plenary Lectures
Zheng Chen, Peking University, China
Flame Processes
Bénédicte Cuenot, Safran Aircraft Engines, France
Computational Methods and Combustion
Jiro Kasahara, Nagoya University, Japan
Detonative Propulsion
Arnaud Trouvé, University of Maryland, College Park, United States
Modeling of Wildland-Urban-Interface and Urban Fires
Topical Review
Christian Hasse, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Emerging Energy Carriers with focus on Metal Combustion
Alexei Poludnenko, University of Connecticut, United States
State of Understanding of High-speed Combustion
Alessandro Parente, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Sili Deng, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
Zhi X. Chen, Peking University, China
The Use of Data in Combustion Science
Xinyan Huang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Toward Mitigating Wildfires and Fires in Wildland-Urban Interfaces