12th International Engine Congress 2025
25-02-2025 – 26-02-2025 – Baden-Baden or virtually via live stream
Let yourself be inspired by top-class keynote speeches and trailblazing specialist presentations. Use the breaks and the evening event for in-depth discussions and to make contacts away from “day-to-day business”.
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Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Prof. Dr. Christian Beidl
Director of the Institute, Institute for Internal Combustion Engines and Powertrain Systems (VKM), TU Darmstadt, Germany
Prof. Dr. Andrea Wechsler MdEP
Member of the European Parliament, European Parliament, Belgium
Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
PLENARY LECTURES II
Pierpaolo Biffali
Head of Powertrain Product Engineering, FPT Industrial S.p.A. – IVECO Group, Italy
Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
PLENARY LECTURES II
Alain Mathuren
Communication Director, FuelsEurope, Belgium
Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
PLENARY LECTURES II
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Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Prof. Dr. Christian Beidl
Director of the Institute, Institute for Internal Combustion Engines and Powertrain Systems (VKM), TU Darmstadt, Germany
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PC Engine Technology − Forum (Ground Floor)
Moderation
Dr. Erik Schünemann
Director System Engineering Powertrain Subsystems, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
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CV Engine Technology − Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Moderation
Dr. Andreas Broda
Vice President / Head of Fuel Based Propulsion Systems, MAN Truck & Bus SE, Germany
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Sustainable Fuels & Energy − Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Dr. Tobias Block
Chief Strategy Officer, eFuel Alliance e. V., Germany
Christian Tomanik
Manager Product Development Automotive Catalysts, Umicore AG & Co. KG, Germany
Coauthors: Klaus Moritz Springer, Ford-Werke GmbH; Markus Kirzinger, Research Institute for Automotive Engineering and Powertrain Systems Stuttgart (FKFS); Tobias Rabe, Robert Bosch GmbH, alle Deutschland
PC Engine Technology
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Forum (Ground Floor)
Session:
HYDROGEN ENGINES
Thomas Waldron
Executive Vice President, SuperTurbo Technologies Inc, United States of America
Coauthors: Jared Brin, SuperTurbo Technologies Inc.; Dr. Thomas Briggs, Southwest Research Institute, both United States of America
CV Engine Technology
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Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session:
HYDROGEN ENGINES / ZERO-IMPACT EMISSIONS
Samuel Hasselwander
Research Associate, Institute of Vehicle Concepts, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany
Coauthors: Özcan Deniz, Benjamin Frieske, both Institute of Vehicle Concepts, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany
Sustainable Fuels & Energy
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Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
EFUELS: TECHNOLOGY, AVAILABILITY, AND COSTS
Alexander Lampkowski
Research Associate, Chair of Thermodynamics of Mobile Energy Conversion Systems (TME), RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Coauthors: Dr. Stefan Sterlepper, Prof. Dr. Stefan Pischinger, both Chair of Thermodynamics of Mobile Energy Conversion Systems (TME), RWTH Aachen University; Dr. Patrick Recker, FEV Europe GmbH, all Germany
PC Engine Technology
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Forum (Ground Floor)
Session:
HYDROGEN ENGINES
Anton Arnberger
Senior Product Manager for Commercial Engines, AVL List GmbH, Austria
Coauthors: Neil Jason Kunder, AVL List GmbH, Austria; Cheikh Diouf, ActBlue France SAS; Emmanuel Laigle, Aramco Fuel Research Center, both France
CV Engine Technology
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Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session:
HYDROGEN ENGINES / ZERO-IMPACT EMISSIONS
Matthias Moras
Manager eFuels Development, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Germany
Coauthors: Porsche eFuels team, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Germany
Sustainable Fuels & Energy
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Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
EFUELS: TECHNOLOGY, AVAILABILITY, AND COSTS
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PC Engine Technology − Forum (Ground Floor)
Moderation
Dr. Christoph Menne
Executive Vice President, FEV Europe GmbH, Germany
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CV Engine Technology − Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Moderation
Dr. Markus Schwaderlapp
Senior Consultant, DEUTZ AG, Germany
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Sustainable Fuels & Energy − Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Prof. Dr. Thomas Koch
Director of the Institute, Institute for Piston Machines (IFKM), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Marc Deblaize
Head of Design Engineering/Mechanics Modules V Engines, AUDI AG, Germany
Coauthors: Matthias Schober, Gerd Seifried, Dr. Anton Johannes Kerckhoff, all AUDI AG, Germany
PC Engine Technology
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Forum (Ground Floor)
Session:
NEW ENGINES II
Magda Elvira Cassone Potenza
Expert in 3D CFD Simulations for Hydrogen Engines, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
Coauthors: Dr. Sergio Giordana, Dr. Nicola Rapetto, both FPT Industrial SpA, Italy; Prof. Dr. André Casal Kulzer, Institute of Automotive Engineering Stuttgart (IFS), University of Stuttgart, Germany
CV Engine Technology
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Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session:
INNOVATIVE COMPONENTS / INJECTION
Dr. Olaf Toedter
Head of New Technologies and Ignition Systems, Institute for Piston Machines (IFKM), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Coauthors: Prof. Dr. Thomas Koch, Alexander Heinz, both Institute for Piston Machines (IFKM), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Sustainable Fuels & Energy
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Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
REFUELS: TECHNOLOGY, AVAILABILITY, AND COSTS
Domagoj Zovak
Senior Project Manager Low Emission System Solutions, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
Coauthors: Dr. Frank Meier, Dr. Alexander Hettinger, Dr. Erik Schünemann, all Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
PC Engine Technology
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Forum (Ground Floor)
Session:
NEW ENGINES II
Patrick Send
Technology and Innovation Manager, Liebherr-Components Deggendorf GmbH, Germany
Coauthors: Richard Pirkl, Dennis Herrmann, both Liebherr-Components Deggendorf GmbH, Germany; Giovanni Corbinelli, Liebherr Machines Bulle SA, Switzerland
CV Engine Technology
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Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session:
INNOVATIVE COMPONENTS / INJECTION
Lars Knaup
Research Assistant, Institute for Internal Combustion Engines and Powertrains (VKM), TU Darmstadt, Germany
Coauthors: Prof. Patricia Thornley, Aston University, Great Britain; Dr. Kornél Szalay, Institute of Technology, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Hungary; Prof. Dr. Jörg Sauer, Institute of Catalysis Research and Technology (IKFT), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Sustainable Fuels & Energy
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Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
REFUELS: TECHNOLOGY, AVAILABILITY, AND COSTS
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Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Prof. Dr. Peter Gutzmer
Editor-in-Charge ATZ | MTZ Group, Springer Nature, Germany
Keynote Speech
Dr. David Bothe
Director, Frontier Economics Ltd., Germany
Coauthors: Fabian Schrogl, Frontier Economics Ltd.; Simon Hettig, Rolls-Royce Solutions GmbH, Hans-Jürgen Hitz, Robert Bosch GmbH, all Germany
Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
KEYNOTE LECTURES II
Keynote Speech
Konstantin K. Kriegelsteiner
Vice President Corporate Strategy Division, Head of Corporate Branding, ISUZU Motors Limited, Japan
Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
KEYNOTE LECTURES II
Keynote Speech
Dr. Thomas Becker
Vice President of Sustainability, Mobility, BMW AG, Germany
Auditorium (Basement)
Session:
KEYNOTE LECTURES II
Auditorium (Basement)
Prof. Dr. Peter Gutzmer
Scientific Director of the Congress
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Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Prof. Dr. Christian Beidl
Director of the Institute, Institute for Internal Combustion Engines and Powertrain Systems (VKM), TU Darmstadt, Germany
Prof. Dr. Andrea Wechsler MdEP
Member of the European Parliament, European Parliament, Belgium
Auditorium (Basement)
Session: PLENARY LECTURES II
Pierpaolo Biffali
Head of Powertrain Product Engineering, FPT Industrial S.p.A. – IVECO Group, Italy
Auditorium (Basement)
Session: PLENARY LECTURES II
Alain Mathuren
Communication Director, FuelsEurope, Belgium
Auditorium (Basement)
Session: PLENARY LECTURES II
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Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Prof. Dr. Christian Beidl
Director of the Institute, Institute for Internal Combustion Engines and Powertrain Systems (VKM), TU Darmstadt, Germany
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PC Engine Technology − Forum (Ground Floor)
Moderation
Dr. Erik Schünemann
Director System Engineering Powertrain Subsystems, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
Christian Tomanik
Manager Product Development Automotive Catalysts, Umicore AG & Co. KG, Germany
Coauthors: Klaus Moritz Springer, Ford-Werke GmbH; Markus Kirzinger, Research Institute for Automotive Engineering and Powertrain Systems Stuttgart (FKFS); Tobias Rabe, Robert Bosch GmbH, alle Deutschland
PC Engine Technology
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Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: HYDROGEN ENGINES
Alexander Lampkowski
Research Associate, Chair of Thermodynamics of Mobile Energy Conversion Systems (TME), RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Coauthors: Dr. Stefan Sterlepper, Prof. Dr. Stefan Pischinger, both Chair of Thermodynamics of Mobile Energy Conversion Systems (TME), RWTH Aachen University; Dr. Patrick Recker, FEV Europe GmbH, all Germany
PC Engine Technology
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Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: HYDROGEN ENGINES
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CV Engine Technology − Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Moderation
Dr. Andreas Broda
Vice President / Head of Fuel Based Propulsion Systems, MAN Truck & Bus SE, Germany
Thomas Waldron
Executive Vice President, SuperTurbo Technologies Inc, United States of America
Coauthors: Jared Brin, SuperTurbo Technologies Inc.; Dr. Thomas Briggs, Southwest Research Institute, both United States of America
CV Engine Technology
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Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: HYDROGEN ENGINES / ZERO-IMPACT EMISSIONS
Anton Arnberger
Senior Product Manager for Commercial Engines, AVL List GmbH, Austria
Coauthors: Neil Jason Kunder, AVL List GmbH, Austria; Cheikh Diouf, ActBlue France SAS; Emmanuel Laigle, Aramco Fuel Research Center, both France
CV Engine Technology
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Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: HYDROGEN ENGINES / ZERO-IMPACT EMISSIONS
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Sustainable Fuels & Energy − Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Dr. Tobias Block
Chief Strategy Officer, eFuel Alliance e. V., Germany
Samuel Hasselwander
Research Associate, Institute of Vehicle Concepts, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany
Coauthors: Özcan Deniz, Benjamin Frieske, both Institute of Vehicle Concepts, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany
Sustainable Fuels & Energy
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Auditorium (Basement)
Session: EFUELS: TECHNOLOGY, AVAILABILITY, AND COSTS
Matthias Moras
Manager eFuels Development, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Germany
Coauthors: Porsche eFuels team, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Germany
Sustainable Fuels & Energy
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Auditorium (Basement)
Session: EFUELS: TECHNOLOGY, AVAILABILITY, AND COSTS
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PC Engine Technology − Forum (Ground Floor)
Moderation
Dr. Christoph Menne
Executive Vice President, FEV Europe GmbH, Germany
Marc Deblaize
Head of Design Engineering/Mechanics Modules V Engines, AUDI AG, Germany
Coauthors: Matthias Schober, Gerd Seifried, Dr. Anton Johannes Kerckhoff, all AUDI AG, Germany
PC Engine Technology
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Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: NEW ENGINES II
Domagoj Zovak
Senior Project Manager Low Emission System Solutions, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
Coauthors: Dr. Frank Meier, Dr. Alexander Hettinger, Dr. Erik Schünemann, all Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
PC Engine Technology
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Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: NEW ENGINES II
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CV Engine Technology − Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Moderation
Dr. Markus Schwaderlapp
Senior Consultant, DEUTZ AG, Germany
Magda Elvira Cassone Potenza
Expert in 3D CFD Simulations for Hydrogen Engines, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
Coauthors: Dr. Sergio Giordana, Dr. Nicola Rapetto, both FPT Industrial SpA, Italy; Prof. Dr. André Casal Kulzer, Institute of Automotive Engineering Stuttgart (IFS), University of Stuttgart, Germany
CV Engine Technology
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Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: INNOVATIVE COMPONENTS / INJECTION
Patrick Send
Technology and Innovation Manager, Liebherr-Components Deggendorf GmbH, Germany
Coauthors: Richard Pirkl, Dennis Herrmann, both Liebherr-Components Deggendorf GmbH, Germany; Giovanni Corbinelli, Liebherr Machines Bulle SA, Switzerland
CV Engine Technology
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Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: INNOVATIVE COMPONENTS / INJECTION
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Sustainable Fuels & Energy − Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Prof. Dr. Thomas Koch
Director of the Institute, Institute for Piston Machines (IFKM), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Dr. Olaf Toedter
Head of New Technologies and Ignition Systems, Institute for Piston Machines (IFKM), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Coauthors: Prof. Dr. Thomas Koch, Alexander Heinz, both Institute for Piston Machines (IFKM), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Sustainable Fuels & Energy
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Auditorium (Basement)
Session: REFUELS: TECHNOLOGY, AVAILABILITY, AND COSTS
Lars Knaup
Research Assistant, Institute for Internal Combustion Engines and Powertrains (VKM), TU Darmstadt, Germany
Coauthors: Prof. Patricia Thornley, Aston University, Great Britain; Dr. Kornél Szalay, Institute of Technology, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Hungary; Prof. Dr. Jörg Sauer, Institute of Catalysis Research and Technology (IKFT), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Sustainable Fuels & Energy
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Auditorium (Basement)
Session: REFUELS: TECHNOLOGY, AVAILABILITY, AND COSTS
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Auditorium (Basement)
Moderation
Prof. Dr. Peter Gutzmer
Editor-in-Charge ATZ | MTZ Group, Springer Nature, Germany
Keynote Speech
Dr. David Bothe
Director, Frontier Economics Ltd., Germany
Coauthors: Fabian Schrogl, Frontier Economics Ltd.; Simon Hettig, Rolls-Royce Solutions GmbH, Hans-Jürgen Hitz, Robert Bosch GmbH, all Germany
Auditorium (Basement)
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES II
Keynote Speech
Konstantin K. Kriegelsteiner
Vice President Corporate Strategy Division, Head of Corporate Branding, ISUZU Motors Limited, Japan
Auditorium (Basement)
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES II
Keynote Speech
Dr. Thomas Becker
Vice President of Sustainability, Mobility, BMW AG, Germany
Auditorium (Basement)
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES II
Auditorium (Basement)
Prof. Dr. Peter Gutzmer
Scientific Director of the Congress