GPPS Committees
Focus Groups
Our Global Power & Propulsion Society Focus Groups advance key initiatives by uniting experts, industry leaders, and researchers to shape the Society’s direction, events, and collaborations. Through discussion and knowledge exchange, they address technical challenges, identify emerging trends, and support best practices, directly contributing to GPPS’s mission of innovation and global engagement.
Forums
Accountable Lead
Vince Sidwell
Pratt & Whitney, USA
Klaus Brun
Ebara-Elliott Energy, USA
Piero Colonna
TU Delft, The Netherlands
Rainer Kurz
RKSBenergy LLC, USA
Hervé Morvan
Rolls-Royce, UK
Renaud Le Pierres
Energy Solutions (Heatric), UK
Conferences
Lixi Huang
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Budimir Rosic
University of Oxford, UK
Jörg Seume
Leibniz University Hannover, Germany
Susumu Teramoto
University of Tokyo, Japan
Mehdi Vahdati
TU Hamburg, Germany
Marketing & Sponsorship
Dr. Tim Allison
Southwest Research Institute, USA
Greg Gammon
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), USA
Christopher Johnston
PSM, a Hanwha Company, USA
Daniel Reitz
Solar Turbines, USA
Matt Taher
Bechtel Energy, USA
Karl Wygant
Ebara-Elliott Energy, USA
Zuozhi Zhao
Siemens Energy, China
Collaboration & GPPS Supporters
Greg Gammon
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), USA
Dai Kato
IHI Corporation, Japan
Kazuyoshi Miyagawa
Waseda University, Japan
Bernhard Winkelmann
S&B Enterprises,
USA
