Transition of Coordination and Chairmanship Responsibility from Oulu University to LUT University in Hydrogen Research Forum 2024

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The coordination and chairmanship responsibility of the Hydrogen Research Forum will be transferred from the University of Oulu to the LUT during January 2024. Petteri Laaksonen, Research Director in LUT School of Energy Systems, will assume the coordination responsibility and Pertti Kauranen, professor for Energy Storage at LUT University, will chair the meeting. The lead responsibility will take until June 2025. After that, coordination will be passed to the University of Tampere, overseeing responsibilities from July 2025 to December 2026

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Hydrogen Research Forum Finland would like to express gratitude to Oulu University and, particularly, Timo Fabritius,  professor in Process Metallurgy and head of the Process Metallurgy Research Unit, for their invaluable contributions to the advancement of the Hydrogen Research Forum. Their dedication has played a pivotal role in shaping the forum's activities and fostering collaborative efforts within the hydrogen research community. Hydrogen Research Forum Finland looks forward to a continued journey of growth and innovation under the capable leadership of LUT University and the upcoming chairmanship of Pertti Kauranen.