Supervisory Board

Heike Seefried, Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board
Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMDV)

Dr. Rodoula Tryfonidou, Deputy Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board
Federal Ministry for Economic Affaires and Energy (BMWK)

Helge Pols
Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMDV)

Martin Lochner
Bundesministerium für Forschung und Bildung (BMBF)

Meike Söker
Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)


Advisory Board

Chair
Philipp Stammler, Dr. Oliver Weinmann

Vice Chair
Adam Mutwil, Prof. Dr. Christopher Hebling

The Advisory Board has the task of providing both content and technical consultation support to the management of the programme partners for the implementation of the “National Innovation Programme for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology” (NIP). In this context, its consultation support extends especially to:

  • The merging of individual strategies into an overall programme on the basis of the National Development Plan
  • Regular evaluation of the consistency and relevance of the overall programme, and
  • European and international aspects.

Furthermore, the tasks of the Advisory Board encompass following aspects:

  • The coordination of interests between partners and establishing consensus
  • The exchange of information between government, industry and science
  • Feedback to the various relevant sectors or Ministries

The board is comprised of representatives from the following 4 interest groups:

Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI)
Adam Mutwil

Federal Ministry for Economic Affaires and Energy (BMWi)
Philipp Stammler

Federal Ministry of Education und Research (BMBF)
Gesine Arends (Project Administrator Jülich on behalf of BMBF)

Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)
tbd

Representatives of the Federal States

Steffen Schlegl, Ministry of Economics Brandenburg

Peter Lindlahr (without voting rights), hySOLUTIONS GmbH

Helmholtz Association for Research & Development
Prof. Dr. Karsten Lemmer, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) Institut für Verkehrssystemtechnik

Research & Development Institutes/Universities
Prof. Dr. Christopher Hebling, Fraunhofer-Institut für Solare Energiesysteme ISE

Education
Prof. Dr. Markus Hölzle, Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung BW

Mobility – Passenger Cars
tbd

Mobility – Drivetrain
tbd

Mobility – Commercial Vehicles
tbd

Domestic Energy Supply – Initiative Brennstoffzelle (IBZ)
tbd

Industrial Applications
Gerd Krieger, VDMA Power Systems

Specific Markets – Clean Power Net
Björn Ledergerber, SFC Energy AG

Components
Dr. Susanne Zils, Freudenberg Technology Innovation SE & Co. KG

Fuel Industry
Jens Müller-Belau, Deutsche Shell Holding GmbH

Hydrogen Production
Christian Sander; Direktor Hydrogen Commercial, RWE Generation SE

Hydrogen Delivery – Deutscher Wasserstoff- und Brennstoffzellen-Verband (DWV)
Dr. Oliver Weinmann

Network Supply
Dr. Timm Kehler, Zukunft Gas