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International delegations 2022

Germany

Photo of people wearing hard hats posing on the stairs at an industrial facility

Delegates

Professor Peta Ashworth OAM University of Queensland

Professor Ken Baldwin (Mission Lead) Australian National University

Professor Leonie Barner Queensland University of Technology 

Professor Rachel Caruso RMIT University

Dr Christian Hornung Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Iain MacGill University of New South Wales

Professor Eric May University of Western Australia

Professor Sally McArthur Deakin University, Swinburne University

Professor Paul Medwell The University of Adelaide

Dan O’Sullivan (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Gerhard (Gerry) Swiegers University of Wollongong

Dr Dietmar Tourbier (Mission Lead) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Organisations visited

FranceFrance Delegation - site visit to Lhyfe

Delegates

Professor Francois Aguey-Zinsou (Mission Lead) University of Sydney

Dr Vicky Au (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Ken Baldwin Australian National University

Professor Stefan Iglauer Edith Cowan University

Professor Emilie Sauret Queensland University of Technology

Associate Professor Mahnaz Shafiei Swinburne University of Technology

Professor Bradley Williams University of Technology Sydney

Organisations visited

United KingdomUK Delegation site visit

Delegates

Dr Jessica Allen University of Newcastle

Dr Christian Hornung Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Associate Professor Jonathan Love Queensland University of Technology

Professor Iain MacGill University of New South Wales

Dan O’Sullivan (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Bernard Rolfe Deakin University

Professor Gerhard (Gerry) Swiegers University of Wollongong

Professor Paul Webley (Mission Lead) Monash University

Organisations visited

United States of AmericaUSA Site visit to Argonne National lab

Delegates

Professor Peta Ashworth OAM University of Queensland

Professor Craig Buckley Curtin University

Megan Crocker (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) US

Dr Patrick Hartley (Mission Lead) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Associate Professor Siva Karuturi Australian National University

Dharmini Robertson (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) US

Dr Fiona Simon Australian Hydrogen Council

Associate Professor Simon Smart University of Queensland

Professor Hongqi Sun Edith Cowan University

Organisations visited

JapanJapan Delegation - site visit to Iwatani H2 Refuelling station

Delegates

Professor Ali Abbas University of Sydney

Professor Rosalind Archer Griffith University

Professor Damian Barrett Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Associate Professor Elham Doroodchi University of Newcastle

Dr Patrick Hartley (Mission Lead) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Zhenguo Huang University of Technology Sydney

Professor Shanghoon (Shawn) Kook University of New South Wales

Dr Daniel Roberts Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Alexandr (Sasha) Simonov Monash University

Rebecca Thomson Department of Climate Change, Energy the Environment and Water

Yuko Wakamatsu Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Organisations Visited

International delegations 2023

SingaporeSingapore Delegation

Delegates

Dr Saif Al Ghafri University of Western Australia

Scientia Professor Rose Amal University of New South Wales

Dr David Harris Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Tom Hughes Monash University

Associate Professor Siva Karuturi Australian National University

Dr Fengwang Li University of Sydney

Associate Professor Jonathan Love Queensland University of Technology

Graeme Moya (Delegation Lead) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Klaus Regenauer-Lieb Curtin University

Dr Daniel Roberts Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Bahman Shabani RMIT University

Associate Professor Simon Smart University of Queensland

Organisations visited

Republic of KoreaRepublic of Korea Delegation

Delegates

Professor Francois Aguey-Zinsou University of Sydney

Professor Rachel Caruso RMIT University

Dr Andrew Feitz Geoscience Australia

Dr Sarb Giddey Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Patrick Hartley Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Zhenguo Huang University of Technology Sydney

Professor Shanghoon (Shawn) Kook (Mission Lead) University of NSW

Professor Ian Mackinnon Queensland University of Technology

Professor Eric May University of Western Australia

Dan O’Sullivan (Delegation Co-ordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Alexandr (Sasha) Simonov Monash University

Professor Paul Webley Monash University

Organisations visited

IndiaIndia Delegation

Delegates

Professor Ken Baldwin Australian National University

Professor Suresh Bhargava (Mission Lead) RMIT University

Associate Professor Nolene Byrne Deakin University

Dr Sarb Giddey Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Patrick Hartley Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Petros Lappas RMIT University

May Liak (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Iain MacGill University of New South Wales

Professor Sally McArthur Deakin University, Swinburne University

Professor Paul Medwell University of Adelaide

Dan O’Sullivan (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Breandan Skinner Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water

Dr Jafar Zanganeh University of Newcastle

Organisations visited

International delegations 2024

Our first delegation for 2024 will be to the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam. Watch this space for more delegations to be announced. 

International delegations 2022

Germany

Visit to Thyssenkrupp Steel during delegation to Germany

Delegates

Professor Peta Ashworth OAM University of Queensland

Professor Ken Baldwin (Mission Lead) Australian National University

Professor Leonie Barner Queensland University of Technology 

Professor Rachel Caruso RMIT University

Dr Christian Hornung Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Iain MacGill University of New South Wales

Professor Eric May University of Western Australia

Professor Sally McArthur Deakin University, Swinburne University

Professor Paul Medwell The University of Adelaide

Dan O’Sullivancsiropeople link (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Gerhard (Gerry) Swiegers University of Wollongong

Dr Dietmar Tourbier (Mission Lead) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Organisations visited

France
France Delegation - site visit to Lhyfe

Delegates

Professor Francois Aguey-Zinsou (Mission Lead) University of Sydney

Dr Vicky Au (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Ken Baldwin Australian National University

Professor Stefan Iglauer Edith Cowan University

Professor Emilie Sauret Queensland University of Technology

Associate Professor Mahnaz Shafiei Swinburne University of Technology

Professor Bradley Williams University of Technology Sydney

Organisations visited

United Kingdom
UK Delegation - site visit

Delegates

Dr Jessica Allen University of Newcastle

Dr Christian Hornung Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Associate Professor Jonathan Love Queensland University of Technology

Professor Iain MacGill University of New South Wales

Dan O’Sullivancsiropeople link (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Bernard Rolfe Deakin University

Professor Gerhard (Gerry) Swiegers University of Wollongong

Professor Paul Webley (Mission Lead) Monash University

Organisations visited

United States of America
USA Delegation - site visit to Argonne National Lab

Delegates

Professor Peta Ashworth OAM University of Queensland

Professor Craig Buckley Curtin University

Megan Crocker (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) US

Dr Patrick Hartley (Mission Lead) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Associate Professor Siva Karuturi Australian National University

Dharmini Robertson (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) US

Dr Fiona Simon Australian Hydrogen Council

Associate Professor Simon Smart University of Queensland

Professor Hongqi Sun Edith Cowan University

Organisations visited

Japan
Japan Delegation - site visit to Iwatani H2 Refuelling station

Delegates

Professor Ali Abbas University of Sydney

Professor Rosalind Archer Griffith University

Professor Damian Barrett Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Associate Professor Elham Doroodchi University of Newcastle

Dr Patrick Hartley (Mission Lead) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Zhenguo Huang University of Technology Sydney

Professor Shanghoon (Shawn) Kook University of New South Wales

Dr Daniel Roberts Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Alexandr (Sasha) Simonov Monash University

Rebecca Thomson Department of Climate Change, Energy the Environment and Water

Yuko Wakamatsu Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Organisations Visited

International delegations 2023

Singapore
Singapore Delegation

Delegates

Dr Saif Al Ghafri University of Western Australia

Scientia Professor Rose Amal University of New South Wales

Dr David Harris Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Tom Hughes Monash University

Associate Professor Siva Karuturi Australian National University

Dr Fengwang Li University of Sydney

Associate Professor Jonathan Love Queensland University of Technology

Graeme Moya (Delegation Lead) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Klaus Regenauer-Lieb Curtin University

Dr Daniel Roberts Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Bahman Shabani RMIT University

Associate Professor Simon Smart University of Queensland

Organisations visited

Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea Delegation

Delegates

Professor Francois Aguey-Zinsou University of Sydney

Professor Rachel Caruso RMIT University

Dr Andrew Feitz Geoscience Australia

Dr Sarb Giddey Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Patrick Hartley Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Zhenguo Huang University of Technology Sydney

Professor Shanghoon (Shawn) Kook (Mission Lead) University of NSW

Professor Ian Mackinnon Queensland University of Technology

Professor Eric May University of Western Australia

Dan O’Sullivancsiropeople link (Delegation Co-ordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Alexandr (Sasha) Simonov Monash University

Professor Paul Webley Monash University

Organisations visited

India
India Delegation

Delegates

Professor Ken Baldwin Australian National University

Professor Suresh Bhargava (Mission Lead) RMIT University

Associate Professor Nolene Byrne Deakin University

Dr Sarb Giddey Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Patrick Hartley Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Dr Petros Lappas RMIT University

May Liak (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professor Iain MacGill University of New South Wales

Professor Sally McArthur Deakin University, Swinburne University

Professor Paul Medwell University of Adelaide

Dan O’Sullivancsiropeople link (Delegation Coordinator) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Breandan Skinner Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water

Dr Jafar Zanganeh University of Newcastle

Organisations visited

International delegations 2024

Our first delegation for 2024 will be to the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam. Watch this space for more delegations to be announced. 

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