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IEA Bioenergy Directory: Executive Committee


  Australia
 
Member
Dr Stephen Schuck
Bioenergy Australia Manager
Stephen Schuck and Associates Pty Ltd
7 Grassmere Road
Killara, Sydney
NSW 2071

Email: sschuck@bigpond.net.au
Web:  www.bioenergyaustralia.org
Tel:  +61-2-9416-9246
Fax: +61-2-9416-9246

 
Alternate Member
Dr Roslyn Prinsley
General Manager, New Rural Industries
Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation
PO Box 4776
Kingston ACT 2604

Email: Roslyn.Prinsley@rirdc.gov.au
Tel:  +612 6271 4120

  Austria
 
Member
Dr Josef Spitzer
Joanneum Research
Elisabethstrasse 5
A-8010 GRAZ

Email: josef.spitzer@joanneum.at
Tel:  +43-316-876-1332
Fax: +43-316-876-1320

 
Alternate Member
Ms Martina Ammer
Bundesministerium für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie
Abteilung für energie- und Umwelttechnologien
Renngasse 5
WEIN, A1010

Email: martina.ammer@bmvit.gv.at
Tel:  +43 1 71162 652923
Fax: +43 1 71162 652926

  Belgium
 
Member
Dr Yves Schenkel
Head of Agricultural Engineering
Department of CRA Engineering
Chaussee de Namur 146
B-5030 Glembloux

Email: schenkel@cra.wallonie.be
Tel:  +32 0 8162 7148
Fax: +32 0 8161 5747

 
Alternate Member
Mr Luc Pelkmans
VITO - Flemish Institute for Technological Research
Dpt. Transition Energy & Environment
Boeretang 200
MOL, BE-2400

Email: luc.pelkmans@vito.be
Tel:  +32 14 33 58 30
Fax: +32 14 32 11 85

  Brazil
 
Member
Mr Ricardo de Gusmão Dornelles
Director, Department of Renewable Fuels
Ministry of Mines and Energy
Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco U, 9º Andar
70065-900 – BRASILIA/DF
Brazil

Email: Rdornelles@mme.gov.br
Tel:  +55 61 3319 5509
Fax: +55 61 3319 5626

 
Alternate Member
Mr Hamilton Moss de Souza
Director
Ministry of Mines and Energy
Department of Energy Development
Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco U, sala 530
70 065-900 – BRASILIA - DF

Email: Hamilton.moss@mme.gov.br
Tel:  +55 61 3319 5811
Fax: +55 61 3319 5874

  Canada
 
Member
Mr Ed Hogan
Manager, Thermochemical Conversion
Natural Resources Canada
Industrial Innovation Group - Bioenergy
CETC - Ottawa
580 Booth Street, 13th floor
OTTAWA, Ontario K1A 0E4

Email: ehogan@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
Tel:  +1-613-996-6226
Fax: +1-613-996-9416

 
Alternate Member
Mr Jeff Karau
Project Officer
Natural Resources Canada
Forest Science Division
580 Booth Street,
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E4

Email: jkarau@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
Tel:  +1 613 947-8997
Fax: +1 613 947-9035

  Croatia
 
Member
Dr Branka Jelavic
Head Dept for Renewable Resources
Energy Institute 'Hrvoje Pozar'
Savska 163
PB 141
10001 ZAGREB

Email: bjelavic@eihp.hr
Tel:  +385-1-632-6117
Fax: +385-1-604-0599

 
Alternate Member
Mr Julije Domac
Managing Director
North-West Croatia Regional Energy Agency
Dužice 1
ZAGREB, 10000

Email: jdomac@regea.org
Web:  www.task29.net
Tel:  +385 1 309 8315
Fax: +385 1 309 8316

  Denmark
 
Member
Mr Jan Bunger
Danish Energy Agency
44 Amaliegade
DK-1256 COPENHAGEN K

Email: JBU@ENS.dk
Tel:  + 45 33 927 589
Fax: + 45 33 114 743

 
Alternate Member
To be announced


  European Commission
 
Member
Dr Kyriakos Maniatis
DG ENERGY & TRANSPORT
European Commission
Rue de la Loi/Wetsraat 200
B-1049 Brussels
BELGIUM

Email: Kyriakos.Maniatis@cec.eu.int
Web:  www.ieabioenergy.com
Tel:  +32-2-299-0293
Fax: +32-2-296-6261

 
Alternate Member
Dr Maria Georgiadou
European Commission
Scientific Officer- New and Renewable Energy Sources
DG RTD
CDMA 5/142
rue de Champ de Mars, 21
1050 - Brussels
BELGIUM

Email: maria.georgiadou@ec.europa.eu
Tel:  +32 2 295 9846
Fax: +32 2 299 4991

  Finland
 
Member
Professor Kai Sipilä
VTT
PO Box 1000 - Espoo
FIN-02044 VTT

Email: kai.sipila@vtt.fi
Tel:  +358 20 722 5440
Fax: +358 20 722 7048

 
Alternate Member
Mrs Marjatta Aarniala
Tekes, Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation
Energy and Environment Industries
PO Box 69
FIN-00101 HELSINKI

Email: marjatta.aarniala@tekes.fi
Tel:  +358 10 605 5736
Fax: +358 10 605 5905

  France
 
Member
Mr Jean-Christophe Pouet
Head of Bioresources Department (DBIO)
ADEME
20 avenue du Grésillé
BP 90406
49004 ANGERS Cedex 01

Email: jean-christophe.pouet@ademe.fr
Tel:  +33 02 41 20 43 27
Fax: +33 02 41 20 43 02

 
Alternate Member
Mr Léonard Boniface
Research Manager
ADEME
Bioresources Department (DBIO)
20 avenue du Grésillé
BP 90406
49004 ANGERS Cedex 01

Email: leonard.boniface@ademe.fr
Tel:   +33 02 41 20 42 26
Fax: +33 02 41 20 43 02

  Germany
 
Member
Mr Birger Kerckow
Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.V. (FNR)
Hofplatz 1
18276 Gülzow

Email: B.Kerckow@fnr.de
Tel:  +49 3843 6930 125
Fax: +49 3843 6930 102

 
Alternate Member
Dr Hans-Juergen Froese
Bundesministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz
Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection
Wilhelmstr. 54
10117 BERLIN

Email: Hans-Juergen.Froese@bmelv.bund.de
Tel:  + 49 (0)30-18 529 3390
Fax: +49 (0)30-18 529 3185

  Ireland
 
Member
Mr Pearse Buckley
Programme Manager – Bioenergy and CHP
Sustainable Energy Ireland
Wilton Park House
Wilton Place
Dublin 2

Email: pearse.buckley@sei.ie
Web:  www.irish-energy.ie
Tel:  +353 1 808 2012
Fax: +353 1 808 2002

 
Alternate Member
Ms Katrina Polaski
Head of Low Carbon Technologies Department
Sustainable Energy Ireland
Wilton Park House
Wilton Place
Dublin 2

Email: Katrina.polaski@sei.ie
Tel:  +353 1 808 2102
Fax: +353 1 808 2002

  Italy
 
Member
Mr Gerardo Montanino
Head of Operations Department
Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE)
Viale Maresciallo Pilsudski, 92
00197 ROME

Email: gerardo.montanino@gse.it
Tel:  +39 06 8011 4469
Fax: +39 06 8011 2040

 
Alternate Member
Mr Vito Pignatelli
ENEA
Research Centre of Casaccia
Via Anguillarese, 301 – 00123 – S.M. di Galeria
ROME

Email: vito.pignatelli@casaccia.enea.it
Tel:  +39 06 3048 4506
Fax: +39 06 3048 6514

  Japan
 
Member
Dr Tadashi Kohno
Director of Biomass Group
NEDO
New Energy Technology Development Department
Muza Kawasaki Central Tower 18F
1310 Ohmiyacho, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki,
KANAGAWA 212-8554

Email: kohnotds@nedo.go.jp
Tel:  +81 44 520 5271
Fax: +81 44 520 5275

 
Alternate Member
Mr Koji Kobayashi
Project Coordinator, Biomass Group
NEDO
New Energy Technology Development Department
Muza Kawasaki Central Tower 18F
1310 Ohmiyacho, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki,
Kanagawa 212-8554

Email: kobayashikoj@nedo.go.jp
Tel:  +81 44 520 5271
Fax: +81 44 520 5275

  Netherlands
 
Member
Dr Kees Kwant
NL Agency
Ir Kees Kwant
NL Energy and Climate Change
PO BOX 8242,
3503 RE UTRECHT

Email: kees.kwant@agentschapnl.nl
Tel:  +31 88 602 2458

 
Alternate Member
Mr Wouter Schaaf
Directie Energie en Duurzaamheid
Ministry of Economic Affairs
Directie Energie en Duurzaamheid
Postbus 20101
DEN HAAG, 2500 EC

Email: w.j.c.schaaf@minez.nl
Tel:  +31 70 379 6663

  New Zealand
 
Member
Dr Elspeth MacRae
Group Manager Biomaterials Research
Scion
Te Papa Tipu Innovation Park
Private Bag 3020
Rotorua

Email: elspeth.macrae@scionresearch.com
Tel:  +64 7 343 5899
Fax: +64 7 343 5528

 
Alternate Member
Dr Michael Jack
Unit Leader Bioenergy
SCION
Private Bag 3020
ROTORUA

Email: michael.jack@scionresearch.com
Tel:  +64 7 343 5601
Fax: +64-7-348 0952

  Norway
 
Member
Dr Petter Nilsen
The Research Council of Norway
Division for Innovation
PO Box 2700, St Hanshaugen
OSLO, N-0131

Email: pn@rcn.no
Tel:  +47 98 09 48 60

 
Alternate Member
Mr Oyvind Leistad
Enova SF
Professor Brochsgt Gate 2
N-7030
Trondheim

Email: oyvind.leistad@enova.no
Tel:  +47 73 190 461
Fax: +47 73 518 008

  South Africa
 
Member
Ms Nomawethu Qase
Director:New and Renewable Energy
Department of Energy
Private Bag X19
ARCADIA 0007
PRETORIA

Email: nomawethu.qase@energy.gov.za
Tel:  +27 12 444 4222/105
Fax: +27 12 444 4501

 
Alternate Member
Dr Thembakazi Mali
Senior Manager
SANERI (Pty) Ltd
Clean Energy Solutions
PO Box 786141
Sandton, 2146
Johannesburg

Email: thembakazim@saneri.org.za
Tel:  +27 010 201 4700
Fax: +27 010 201 4820

  Sweden
 
Member
Dr Björn Telenius
Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications
Division for Energy
103 33 Stockholm

Email: bjorn.telenius@enterprise.ministry.se
Tel:  +46 (0)8-405 40 32
Fax: +46 (0)8-543 56 977

 
Alternate Member
Dr Asa Karlsson
Swedish Energy agency
Box 310
SE-631 04 ESKILSTUNA

Email: asa.karlsson@swedishenergyagency.se
Tel:  +46 16 544 2342
Fax: + 46 16 544 2216

  Switzerland
 
Member
Dr Sandra Hermle
Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE)
Energy Research, Biomass and Combustion
BERN, CH - 3003

Email: sandra.hermle@bfe.admin.ch
Tel:  +41 31 325 8922
Fax: +41 31 323 2500

 
Alternate Member
Mr Bruno Guggisberg
Swiss Federal Office of Energy
Renewable Energies, Biomass
CH-3003 BERN

Email: bruno.guggisberg@bfe.admin.ch
Tel:  +41 31 322 5640
Fax: +41 31 323 2500

  Turkey
 
Member
Mr Ufuk Kayahan
TUBITAK MAM Enerji Enstitüsü
P.K. 21
41470 Gebze
Kocaeli

Email: Ufuk.Kayahan@mam.gov.tr
Tel:  90 262 6772732
Fax: +90 262 642 3554

 
Alternate Member
Mr Fehmi Akgün
Deputy Director
TUBITAK MAM Enerji Enstitüsü
P.K. 21
41470 Gebze
Kocaeli

Email: Fehmi.Akgun@mam.gov.tr
Tel:  +90 262 677 2702
Fax: +90 262 642 3554

  United Kingdom
 
Member
Mr Kieran Power
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Bioenergy and Renewable Materials Team
3 Whitehall Place
London, SW1A 2HH

Email: kieran.power@decc.gsi.gov.uk
Tel:  +44 (0)300 068 6189

 
Alternate Member
Dr Elizabeth McDonnell
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Dr Elizabeth McDonnell
Bioenergy and Renewable Materials Team
3 Whitehall Place
London, SW1A 2HH

Email: elizabeth.mcdonnell@decc.gsi.gov.uk
Tel:  + 44 020 7238 6187

  USA
 
Member
Mr Paul Grabowski
US Department of Energy
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Office of the Biomass Program, EE-2E
1000 Independence Ave., SW
WASHINGTON, DC 20585-0121

Email: paul.grabowski@ee.doe.gov
Tel:  +1 202-586-0478
Fax: +1 202 586 1640

 
Alternate Member
Dr Don Stevens
Senior Program Manager
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
P.O. Box 999,
MSIN P8-60
Richland, WA 99352

Email: Don.Stevens@pnl.gov
Tel:  +1 509 372 4603
Fax: +1 509-372 4732