Saif Al Ghafri

Dr. Saif Al Ghafri is a Senior Research Fellow and Hydrogen Technology Lead at the University of Western Australia's School of Engineering, with adjunct roles at the International Space Centre. His research focuses on hydrogen economy, liquid hydrogen systems, and thermophysical properties of cryogenic fluids. He leads the 'Propellant and Cryogenic Fluids' group and collaborates with NASA, Imperial College London, and NIST.

Research interests span:

• Hydrogen liquefaction and storage
• Boil-off gas management
• Techno-economic analysis of clean energy supply chains
• Carbon capture applications

Awards include the ADIPEC Award for doctoral research and Qatar Petroleum Medal for Clean Fossil Fuels innovation. Current projects involve industry partnerships with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Woodside Energy.