IEA Hydrogen Task 52

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The team

People & Partners

Task 52 is delivered by an international group of researchers and institutions across 19 countries, working with data partners and the wider expert community to assess the role of hydrogen in low-emission ironmaking.

The IEA Hydrogen TCP countries participating in Task 52: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Norway, Spain, Sweden, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States — shown as national flags arranged in a circle.

Leadership

Task leadership

The Task is coordinated across complementary subtasks, each led by experts in their field. Subtask leads guide the analytical work, manage contributions and ensure consistency across the programme.

  • Headshot of Dr Changlong Wang

    Dr Changlong Wang

    Monash University, Australia

    Subtask B Task Manager · Subtask B Lead
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  • Headshot of A/Prof Stuart Walsh

    A/Prof Stuart Walsh

    Monash University, Australia

    Subtask B Task Co-Manager · Subtask B Co-Lead
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  • Headshot of Prof Aidong Yang

    Prof Aidong Yang

    University of Oxford, UK

    Subtask A Subtask A Lead
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  • Headshot of Prof Falko Ueckerdt

    Prof Falko Ueckerdt

    IT:U Linz, Austria / PIK Potsdam, Germany

    Subtask C Subtask C Co-Lead
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  • Headshot of Dr Wolf-Peter Schill

    Dr Wolf-Peter Schill

    DIW Berlin, Germany

    Subtask C Subtask C Co-Lead
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  • Headshot of Prof Max Åhman

    Prof Max Åhman

    Lund University, Sweden

    Linkage Task Linkage and Exchange Lead
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Subtask teams are being expanded as the work programme develops. Full team listings, including contributing analysts and reviewers, will be published here in due course.

Collaboration

Partner organisations

Task 52 operates within the IEA Hydrogen Technology Collaboration Programme and draws on universities, research institutes and data partners across several countries. Data partners contribute the underlying datasets that support the Task's tracking and mapping work.

  • IEA Hydrogen TCP

    Programme

    Task 52 operates within the IEA Hydrogen Technology Collaboration Programme.

  • University of Oxford

    University

    Subtask A lead institution (United Kingdom).

  • Monash University

    University

    Subtask B lead institution (Australia).

  • IT:U Linz

    University

    Subtask C co-lead institution (Austria).

  • PIK Potsdam

    Research Institute

    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research — Subtask C (Germany).

  • DIW Berlin

    Research Institute

    German Institute for Economic Research — Subtask C (Germany).

  • Lund University

    University

    Task Linkage and Exchange lead institution (Sweden).

  • Mission Possible Partnership

    Data Partner

    Collaboration on the Hydrogen Iron Project Tracker.

  • Global Energy Monitor

    Data Partner

    Collaboration on steel plant and iron ore mine mapping.

  • Geoscience Australia

    Government Agency

    National geoscience agency (Australia).

  • Natural Resources Canada

    Government Agency

    Federal natural resources department (Canada).

  • Australian Hydrogen Council

    Industry Association

    National hydrogen industry body (Australia).

  • HILT CRC

    Research Centre

    Heavy Industry Low-carbon Transition CRC (Australia).

  • Empresa de Pesquisa Energética (EPE)

    Government Agency

    Energy Research Office, Ministério de Minas e Energia (Brazil).

  • The Superpower Institute

    Research Institute

    Energy and climate policy institute (Australia).

Official profile links are provided where available. Photographs and organisational logos are not reproduced without clear permission and appropriate licensing.

Expert network

Join the Task 52 expert network

The Task welcomes engagement from researchers, industry practitioners and policy analysts working on hydrogen, iron and steel. Members of the expert network are invited to contribute data, review findings and take part in workshops. A public list of participants may be added here in future.

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Become part of the network

If you would like to contribute to Task 52 or be kept informed of its outputs, we would be glad to hear from you.