The Ohio Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Coalition (OFCHC) and The Ohio State University's Institute for Materials and Manufacturing Research (IMMR)

are proud to announce the

2nd Annual Hydrogen Technology Forum

📅 June 11, 2026    1:00 PM - 5:00 PM --- Happy Hour to Follow

Building on the success of our inaugural event, we are returning to OSU’s cutting-edge Energy Advancement and Innovation Center (EAIC) to bridge the gap between academic research and industry application.

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✨ Featured Speakers:

We are thrilled to welcome a powerhouse lineup of experts leading the charge in hydrogen innovation! Confirmed speakers include:

  • Shawn Litster, PhD – Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. A world-renowned expert, his current research focus is micro- and nanoscale transport phenomena in energy conversion technologies where electrochemistry and electrokinetics play a dominant role, including fuel cells, batteries, and ultra-capacitors.
  • Chris McWhinney – CEO & Founder of Millennium Reign Energy. A pioneer in scalable hydrogen infrastructure, Chris is revolutionizing "off-grid" energy independence through residential and commercial hydrogen fueling appliances.
  • Mark Haberbusch – President & Founder of NEOEx Systems. With decades of aerospace experience, Mark is a leader in liquid hydrogen storage and fuel cell integration, particularly for long-endurance UAV and aerospace applications.

More speakers, full bios, and the agenda will be added soon.
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