Our Team

Elaheh Arjomand

Research Scientist

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    Elaheh has a PhD in civil engineering from University of Adelaide. (title: “Cement Sheath Integrity Assessments Subjected to Pressure and Temperature Variations”). She is involved in environmental assessment on well integrity and currently works on cement sheath integrity assessments subjected to pressure and temperature variations, experimental design (curing temperature dependency of cement mechanical properties)

Senior Research Engineer

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    Dane has engineering and science degrees from University of Melbourne. He is currently helping new underground energy storage companies prove and improve their technologies, monitor, publish digital tools for energy storage and has a wealth of experience in mine preconditioning to improve the safety and efficiency of underground mines.

Vincent Mow

Electrical Engineer

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    Vincent holds a Electrical and Computer Systems engineer degree from Monash University. He is an embedded systems electronics and firmware engineer expert. Vincent’s currently developing wireless sensors to detect low levels of methane and hydrogen.

David Down

Senior Research Technician

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    Dave is currently involved in searching for methane gas, safely collecting, collating and verifying data and maintaining sensitive electronic gas monitoring equipment in outback Queensland and the Northern Territory.

Mechanical Engineer

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    Martin has a Mechnical Engineering degree from IT Slingo, Ireland. Martin coordinates, manages and executes large scale field projects such as for CO2 monitoring, preconditioning trials and cave inducement trials.

Senior Research Scientist

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    Saeed has a PhD in Geomechanics from UNSW. He applies his reservoir geomechanics and hydraulic fracturing expertise in generating novel solutions and problems in O&G, mining and Energy Storage. He is a member of the Editorial Board for the International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences since 2019.

Kevin Quinlan

Principal Experimental Scientist

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    Kevin is the lead field project manager, he has led hydraulic fracturing and preconditioning field trials for over a decade. Kevin has expertise in hydraulic fracturing in mining, preconditioning project management, Hydraulic fracturing risk assessment, full scale preconditioning trials, DFIT/stress testing, Instrumentation for Hydraulic fracture monitoring

Abbas Movassagh

Research Scientist

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    Abbas holds a a PhD in Petroleum Engineering from Adelaide University. Abbas in an experienced petroleum engineer with more than 10 years track of record in reservoir and well engineering, Abbas has achieved successful field experience with multi-disciplinary backgrounds including oil and gas field development knowledge and advanced analytical and numerical capabilities.