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Artem Chesalkin
Academic degree, name, surname:
Ing. Artem Chesalkin, Ph.D.
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Position:
ZEUS and REFRESH Project Researcher
Research interests and teaching:
Innovation Studies, Sustainability Transitions, Regional Development, Alternative Energy Sources and Decarbonization
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Education
10/2014 – 9/2019
Ph.D. – Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic. ?Hydrogen storage in low-temperature La-Ni based metal hydrides and their integration with fuel cells?
9/2008 – 7/2014
Ing. (chemical engineering) D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, Moscow, Russia. Faculty of Oil and Gas Chemistry and Polymer materials. Specialization: Chemical process engineering.
9/2004 – 7/2008
Bc. (chemist technician) Vladimir Chemical-Mechanical College, Vladimir, Russia. Polymer department
Working Practice
1/2026
Researcher (2 – non-academic) – University of Ostrava, Department of Social Geography and Regional Developmentinnovation, sustainable transformation, regional development, alternative energy sources and decarbonization
1/2025 – 1/2026
COO & System Integration. HyET E-Trol, (HyET Group) Arnhem, the Netherlands. COO and system integration: direct HP (100/200 barg) AEM electrolysis
10/2023 – 1/2025
Technical Project Manager – (team up to 30 people) John Cockerill Hydrogen, Seraing (Liege), Belgium.Industrial Alkaline Electrolysis – MW Scale, Industry decarbonization – Technical project management, incl. full EPC, system integration. H2 purification responsible
3/2021 – 7/2023
Program Manager – (team up to 20 people) Chart Ferox a.s. (Chart Industries), Děčin, Czech Republic. Program/project management in the field of LH2 solutions – storage tanks, refueling stations, and related accessories. Development of new H2 refueling and storage solutions. Coordination between R&D, engineering, project management and sales departments
10/2020 – 7/2021
Consultant/adviser – Hydrogen Technologies ZTS VaV (AEN Group), Slovakia. Development of the company's hydrogen product portfolio and strategy/plans for the possible implementation of hydrogen projects (industry, energy, transport). Work on the IPCEI project preparation – Slovakian call on Hydrogen IPCEI. Consultation activity in frames of company/group of companies related to technical and economic aspects of hydrogen-based technologies. Preparation of documents, presentations, and other documents related to hydrogen projects.
9/2018 – 4/2019
Guest researcher – Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University, Denmark. Investigation of the production of synthetic liquid fuels (methanol) from renewable hydrogen and CO2 to reduce CO2 emissions from the transport sector. The fuel cell and electro-fuels lab, characterization of catalytic processes of hydrogen and synthetic fuel production from electricity.
1/2017 – 7/2022
Researcher – Centre of Energy Utilization of Non-traditional Energy Sources (Centre ENET), Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic. Research of the potential use of hydrogen technologies for transformation of the energy mix of the Moravian-Silesian region, low-carbon energy, development of low-emission transport. H2 mobility/ H2 fuelling. H2 production, and storage, hydrogen energy systems, PEMFC, electrolysis, MH
10/2014 – 3/2021
CTO – (team up to 10 people + external) EcoGasSystem LTD, Moscow, Russia. Technical project management in H2 production and storage (electrolysis, SMR, PSA, technical support of the projects – remote and on-site, technical after-sales customer assistance, technical department work organization, daily communication with engineers, manufacturers, end-users, and sub-contract organizations. Preparation of technical proposals and project documentation (incl. PID & PFD). Development of new international partnerships. Product and technical solutions research. Technical documentation. Providing installation and maintenance of H2, O2, N2 plants across Russia and CIS countries.
3/2012 – 10/2014
Service engineer – Group of companies "InterAnalyt", Moscow, Russia. Installation, commissioning, service of industrial gas equipment and analytical lab equipment, technical customer support, technical training, technical documentation, and reports.
Activities abroad
11/2021 – 6/2022
Guest researcher Department of Energy Engineering, University of Seville, Spain. PEM fuel cells experimental testing by Current Density Mapping for urban mobile cycles. Metal hydrides heat transfer and their integration to microgrid.
9/2018 – 4/2019
Guest researcher – Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University, Denmark. Investigation of the production of synthetic liquid fuels (methanol) from renewable hydrogen and CO2 to reduce CO2 emissions from the transport sector. The fuel cell and electro-fuels lab, characterization of catalytic processes of hydrogen and synthetic fuel production from electricity.
Language Skills
English
WORKING PROFICIENCY
Czech
WORKING PROFICIENCY
Russian
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Year: 2026
organizing conference, workshop
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