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Dr. Ehsan Baniasadi is a Senior Research Fellow at Aston University, focusing on sustainable energy systems. He holds a PhD from Ontario Tech University in Canada, where he was pivotal in the design and development of a pioneering pre-commercial pilot plant for hydrogen production using water and solar energy. This significant project was supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and Phoenix Canada Oil Company Limited. Throughout his academic career, Dr. Baniasadi has charted a path through the evolving landscape of renewable energy technologies. Beginning with his doctoral research, which laid the groundwork for the development of innovative hydrogen production technologies, he has continually expanded the boundaries of what's possible in the realm of sustainable energy. His journey has taken him from constructing pilot plants that leverage solar energy for clean hydrogen generation to his current role at Aston University, where he spearheads groundbreaking research on biofuel sustainability. His work, characterized by a keen focus on integrating advanced computational models, real-world experimental analysis, and comprehensive thermo-economic assessments, has significantly advanced the understanding and implementation of green hydrogen and alternative fuel systems. Through these endeavors, Dr. Baniasadi has not only contributed to scientific knowledge but also to the practical frameworks that industries can adopt to transition towards sustainable, energy-efficient solutions. Dr. Baniasadi has an extensive publication record, authoring over 62 ISI papers, with most published in top-ranked journals. His scholarly contributions can be explored further on his Google Scholar profile.