Partners
Coordinated by SINTEF, FUEL-UP has a consortium of 12 partners from 8 different EU countries, gathering major industrial actors, leading research institutes and small and medium-sized enterprises, covering the entire value chain for the development of next generation of biofuel production technologies for the aviation and the marine sectors and their implementation in existing refineries.
COORDINATOR
SINTEF is one of Europe’s largest independent research organisations, located in Norway and gathering 2000 employees from 75 nationalities. It has a very large expertise in process design in general, and in biofuels’ technologies in particular, in which they coordinated several European projects. SINTEF is also largely skilled in digitalisation, catalyst development and process engineering.

Duncan Akporiaye
Project Coordinator,
Research Director
Duncan.Akporiaye@sintef.no

Nikolaos Tsakoumis
Project Coordinator,
Research Scientist
Nikolaos.Tsakoumis@sintef.no
PARTNERS

Anders Valland
Research Manager
Anders.Valland@sintef.no

Sadi Tavakoli
Research Scientist
Sadi.Tavakoli@sintef.no

Robbie Venderbosch
Senior Engineer
venderbosch@btgworld.com

Bert van de Beld
Director Technology
vandebeld@btgworld.com

Alexander Hendriks
Business Developer & Technology Development Manager
alexander.hendriks@btg-next.com

Ayşegül Bayat
Reaction Technical Leader
aysegul.bayat@tupras.com.tr

Seda Karahan
R&D Product Owner of Renewable Fuels
seda.karahan@tupras.com.tr

Serdar Çelebi
Head of Materials and Reaction Tech.
serdar.celebi@tupras.com.tr

Can Güvenç
Reaction Researcher
can.guvenc@tupras.com.tr

Johanka Hibschova
R&D Sales Manager
johanka.hibschova@ranido.cz

Pavel Kukula
Managing Director
pavel.kukula@ranido.cz

Kim Windey
Operations Director
kim.windey@avecom.be

Aleksandra Bogdan
Project Engineer
aleksandra.bogdan@avecom.be

Uwe Bauder
Scientist
uwe.bauder@dlr.de

Astrid Ramirez
Research Assistant
astrid.ramirez@dlr.de

Stavros Theofanidis
Chief Technology Officer
stavros.theofanidis@aristeng.lu

Evangelos Delikonstantis
Managing Director
evangelos.delikonstantis@aristeng.lu

Kostantinos Stergiou
Chemical Engineer
kostas.stergiou@aristeng.lu

Spyros Kyrimis
Chemical Engineer
spyros.kyrimis@aristeng.lu

Chiara Benetti
Project Manager
chiara.benetti@etaflorence.it

Stefano Capaccioli
Senior Project Manager
stefano.capaccioli@etaflorence.it

Thomas Schaubroeck
Lead Researcher
thomas.schaubroeck@list.lu

Enrico Benetto
Head of RDI Unit
enrico.benetto@list.lu

Ludo Boot
R&D Advisor, Catalysts Exploratory R&D
ludo.boot@albemarle.com

Deepak Raiput
Sales Account Manager
lDeepak.Rajput@ketjen.com