PROGRAMME
Objectives
(1) Present the work that has been done by the HySA CoCs to the HySA Advisory Board, in particular referencing demonstration and commercialisation potential, progress to date and readiness status
(2) Give the HySA Advisory Board an opportunity to engage with the CoC project work and provide strategic as well as technical advice.
(3) Engage with both the private and public sector stakeholders to explore the market potential in South Africa (SA), Southern Africa and other regions of potential, and explore possible collaborations and demonstration project opportunities with the industry partners
(4) Develop an action based on (1), (2) and (3).
AGENDA DAY 1
THEME – POSITIONING FOR DEMONSTRATION AND COMMERCIALISATION 2018
AGENDA DAY 1 – Monday 27 November 2017
Venue: TBC, Cape Town
Time: 08H00 – 17H30
Programme Director: Ms Mei Eklund, Manager, HySA Programme Office
| Time | Topics | Responsible |
| 07h30 – 08h00 | WELCOME TEA & COFFEE | |
| 08h00 – 14h00 | CLOSED SESSION (INTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS) | DST, the HySA Advisory Board (AB), HySA Programme Office (PO) and the HySA Centers of Competence (CoCs) |
| 08h00 – 08h05 | 1. Introductory remarks on behalf of the DST | Dr Rebecca Maserumule, Chief Director, DST |
| 08h05 – 08h15 | 2. Introductory remarks on behalf of the HySA AB | Professor Kjell Bendiksen, Chairperson of the HySA AB |
| 08h15 – 08h45 | 3. Overview Presentation by HySA Catalysis Centre of Competence (CoC) | Dr Sharon Blair, Competence Centre Director (CCD), HySA Catalysis |
| 08h45 – 09h15 | 4. General Questions on HySA Catalysis projects | All |
| 09h15 – 09h30 | 5. Feedback from HySA AB | HySA AB |
| 09h30 – 10h00 | 6. Overview Presentation by HySA Infrastructure CoC | Dr Dmitri Bessarabov, CCD, HySA Infrastructure |
| 10h00 – 10h30 | 7. General Questions on HySA Infrastructure projects | All |
| 10h30 – 10h45 | 8. Feedback from HySA AB | HySA AB |
| 10h45 – 11h05 | MORNING TEA BREAK | |
| 11h05 – 11h35 | 9. Overview Presentation by HySA Systems CoC | Dr Cordelia Sita, CCD, HySA Systems |
| 11h35 – 12h05 | 10. General Questions on HySA Systems projects | All |
| 12h05 – 12h20 | 11. Feedback from HySA AB | HySA AB |
| 12h20 – 12h40 | 12. Overview Presentation by HySA Public Awareness, Demonstration and Education Platform (PADEP) | |
| 12h40 – 12h50 | 13. General Questions on HySA PADEP’s activities | All |
| 12h50 – 13h00 | 14. Feedback from HySA AB | HySA AB |
| 13h00 – 14h00 | NETWORK LUNCH | |
| OPEN SESSION: EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL STAKEHOLDER SESSION | ALL | |
| 14h00 – 14h10 | 1. Welcome Address on behalf of the DST | Mr. Mmboneni Muofhe, Deputy Director-General: Technology Innovation (DDG:TI), DST |
| 14h10 – 14h20 | 2. Overview Presentation by HySA Catalysis | Dr Sharon Blair, CCD, HySA Catalysis |
| 14h20 – 14h30 | 3. Overview Presentation by HySA Infrastructure CoC | Dr Dmitri Bessarabov, CCD, HySA Infrastructure |
| 14h30 – 14h40 | 4. Overview Presentation by HySA Systems CoC | Dr Cordelia Sita, CCD, HySA Systems |
| 14h40 – 16h10 | EXHIBITION & POSTER SESSIONS: SHOWCASE OF THE HYSA COC’s PROJECTS | All |
| 16h10 – 16h30 | AFTERNOON TEA | |
| 16h30 – 17h30 | HYSA ADVISORY BOARD CLOSED SESSION | HySA AB |
AGENDA DAY 2
AGENDA DAY 2 – 28 Tuesday November 2017
Venue: TBC, Cape Town
Time: 08H00 – 17H30
Facilitator: TBA
| Time | Topics | Responsible |
| 07h30 – 16h30 | OPEN SESSION: EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL STAKEHOLDER SESSION | ALL |
| 07h30 – 08h00 | WELCOME TEA AND COFFEE | |
| 08h00 – 08h05 | 1. Welcome Address on behalf of the DST | Mr. Mmboneni Muofhe, Deputy Director-General: Technology Innovation (DDG:TI), DST |
| 08h05 – 08h15 | 2. Welcome Address on behalf of the HySA AB | Professor Kjell Bendiksen, Chairperson of the HySA AB |
| 08h15 – 08h35 | 3. Keynote Address | Director-General (DG) of the DST, Dr Phil Mjwara |
| 08h35 – 08h55 | 4. Presentation from Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) | |
| 08h55 – 09h15 | 5. Presentation from Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) | Mr Bertie Strydom |
| 09h15 – 09h35 | 6. Presentation from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTi) | |
| 09h35 – 10h35 | 7. DISCUSSION: | All |
| 10h35 – 10h55 | MORNING TEA BREAK | |
| 10h55 – 11h15 | 8. Presentation from Busmark | |
| 11h15 – 11h35 | 9. Presentation from Impala Platinum (Impala) | Ms Fahmida Smith, Impala |
| 11h35 – 11h55 | 10. Presentation from Denel | |
| 11h55 – 12h15 | 11. Presentation – industry partner | |
| 12h15 – 12h35 | 12. Presentation – industry partner | |
| 12h35 – 12h55 | 13. Presentation – industry partner | |
| 12h55 – 13h55 | NETWORK LUNCH | |
| 13h55 – 14h15 | 14. Presentation – NIPMO | |
| 14h15 – 14h35 | 15. Presentation – demonstration and commercialisation – bench mark and lessons learned | |
| 14h35 – 15h35 | 16. DISCUSSION | ALL |
| 15h35 – 15h50 | 17. Handing of Awards to Best Poster Presentations | DST and AB Chairperson |
| 15h50 – 16h10 | 18. Closing Remarks and Way Forward | Mr. Mmboneni Muofhe, Deputy Director-General: Technology Innovation (DDG:TI), DST |
| 16h10 – 16h30 | AFTERNOON TEA | |
| 16h30 – 17h30 | HYSA ADVISORY BOARD CLOSED SESSION (AB ONLY) | HySA AB |