Ivar Kruusenberg
CEO/Founder,
PowerUP Energy Technologies
Dr. Ivar Kruusenberg is the CEO and Founder of PowerUP Energy Technologies. With a PhD in chemistry from the University of Tartu and a Post-doctoral degree from UC Berkeley, Ivar has more than 16 years of experience in the field of fuel cells and nanomaterials. In 2016, Kruusenberg switched his focus from academia to entrepreneurship. Besides being a deep-tech hardware start-up entrepreneur, he is also a senior researcher at the National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, where he leads a few fuel cell, carbon nanomaterial and battery-related research
groups. Ivar actively provides consultation to private companies working in the hydrogen storage space and works closely with governmental bodies on developing policies for their hydrogen
strategy. Ivar is the recipient of a 2015 Fulbright research scholarship and winner of the 2017 “I am a UC (University of Canada) Entrepreneur'' contest.
Sessions
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23-Oct-2024Fuel Cell Design, Development and ManufacturingChair Welcoming Remarks
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23-Oct-2024Fuel Cell Design, Development and ManufacturingPanel Discussion: Hydrogen Fuel Cells vs Batteries- Friends or Foes?
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23-Oct-2024Fuel Cell Design, Development and ManufacturingChair Closing Remarks