Dr. Elana Chapman

Senior Fuels/Biofuels Engineer · General Motors · company speakers →

Dr. Elana Chapman is a recognized expert in the area of Fuel Science. Currently a Senior Fuels/Biofuels Engineer at General Motors (GM), she has spent over 13 years supporting the Advanced Engineering and Production Combustion groups with test fuels, and performed other projects related to fuels and engine performance to meet future vehicle emissions and performance standards. Dr. Chapman serves as GM's Executive Committee member and Co-Chair on the Coordinating Research Council - Advanced Vehicle Fuels and Lubricants Committee, and member of the Performance Committee, in addition to other industry consortiums on GM's behalf. She serves as the Chair of the SAE Fuels & Lubricants Committee and has authored over 29 technical papers. She earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Dayton and a MS in Fuel Science, MS in Mechanical Engineering, PhD in Fuel Science, and an Advanced Energy Storage Technologies certificate from Penn State University.

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Speaking history

ASME Turbomachinery Technical Conference & Exposition

15 June 2026 Milan, Italy “The Shifting Energy Landscape and the Future of Fuels”

ASME Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference

19 July 2026 Anaheim, United States “The Shifting Energy Landscape and the Future of Fuels”

Topics this speaker covers

industrial-machinerypower-utilitiesaviation-aerospace

Sectors

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