Board of Directors
The Board of Directors manages the affairs, property, and interests of The Combustion Institute. Reference the list below for current directors.
Executive Committee through 2024
Philippe Dagaut
President
CNRS-INSIS, ICARE, France
Hai Wang
Vice President (President-Elect)
Stanford University, United States
Osamu Fujita
Vice President for Sectional Affairs
Hokkaido University, Japan
Derek Dunn-Rankin
Treasurer
University of California, Irvine, United States
Andreas Dreizler
Secretary
TU Darmstadt, Germany
Fei Qi
Secretary for Sectional Affairs
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Regular Members
Frédérique Battin-Leclerc
Laboratoire Réactions et Génie des Procédés, France
Term ends: 2024
Zheng Chen
Peking University, China
Term ends: 2026
Sanjay Correa
General Electric, United States
Term ends: 2024
Roger Cracknell
Shell, United Kingdom
Term ends: 2024
Henry Curran
NUI-Galway, Ireland
Term ends: 2026
Ruud Eggels
Rolls-Royce Deutschland, Germany
Term ends: 2026
Nils Hansen
Sandia National Laboratories, United States
Term ends: 2028
Zuohua Huang
Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
Term ends: 2024
Kang Yul Huh
Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea
Term ends: 2024
Mara de Joannon
IRC-CNR Naples, Italy
Term ends: 2026
Yiguang Ju
Princeton University, United States
Term ends: 2024
Timothy Lieuwen
Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
Term ends: 2024
Naian Liu
USTC, China
Term ends: 2026
Terese Løvås
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Term ends: 2028
Kaoru Maruta
Tohoku University, Japan
Term ends: 2026
Epaminondas Mastorakos
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Term ends: 2028
Teruyuki Okazaki
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan
Term ends: 2028
Perrine Pepiot
Cornell University, United States
Term ends: 2026
Li Qiao
Purdue University, United States
Term ends: 2026
William Roberts
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
Term ends: 2028
Haiping Yang
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Term ends: 2028
Honorary Members (former CI presidents)
James F. Driscoll
University of Michigan, United States
Brian S. Haynes
University of Sydney, Australia
Katharina Kohse-Höinghaus
Bielefeld University, Germany
Chung King Law
Princeton University, United States
Robert F. Sawyer
University of California, Berkeley, United States
Daniel J. Seery
Retired, United States
Charles K. Westbrook
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States