Call for Abstracts

Key Dates

Presentation Types

When submitting your abstract, you will be asked to nominate your preferred presentation format.

There are two types of presentation available – oral or poster. Authors may nominate either ‘oral’, ‘poster’ or “oral or poster” if you wish to be considered for either format.

The final decision on acceptances and on publication and presentation formats is at the discretion of the Organising Committee.

Themes

The scope of the Conference includes research on all elements of the hydrogen supply chain (production, storage and distribution, and utilisation), as well as cross-cutting topics. We are seeking presentations in the following areas:

• Hydrogen Production
• Hydrogen Storage & Distribution
• Hydrogen Utilisation
• Cross-Cutting Topics, including:
  • Policy & Regulation
  • Safety & Social License
  • Environment
  • Ancillary Technology Services
  • Modelling

Abstract Submission

Click on the button below to make your abstract submission.

You will be required to create an account with your contact details. You then simply follow the instructions detailed on the platform.

Abstracts are required to be submitted using the guidelines in the below template and must be no longer than 250 words.

You will be asked to nominate your preferred presentation type and agree to the terms and conditions of submission.

Once your submission has been completed you will receive an acknowledgement email from the Conference Office.

Abstract Template

Abstracts are required to be submitted using the guidelines in the below template. Abstracts must be no longer than 250 words.

Please click on the button below to download and save the abstract submission template. Guidelines for how abstracts should be formatted are included on the template. Incomplete or incorrectly formatted submissions will be returned for you to update and then re-submit.

Author Biography & Photograph

When submitting you will be asked to provide a brief (100 word) biography for the nominated presenting author and a head shot photograph (jpeg format).

Abstract Submission Amendments

Once submitted, abstracts can be amended via the portal up until the submission deadline of 5pm AEST on Monday 4 August 2025.

Abstract Notification and Acceptance

The details provided as the author contact will be used as the person to receive all communications. If co-presenters are involved, the main person is responsible for sharing communications.

Abstract review results will be communicated to the author contact on Monday 15 September 2025.

Acceptance of offers are required to be advised to the Conference Office by no later than 5pm AEST on Monday 29 September 2025.

Author Registration

The invitation to submit an abstract does not constitute an offer to pay travel, accommodation or registration costs associated with the Conference. Similarly, fees are not paid to successful presenters.

Presentations must be delivered in person and the ability and willingness to present in Melbourne is a condition of acceptance in the program.

The nominated presenter of successful submissions must register to attend the Conference by Monday 3 November 2025 in order for the presentation to be included in the Conference program.

Should you subsequently wish to change the presenting author to another co-author, please advise the Conference Office in advance.

Further Enquiries

For any enquiries regarding abstract submission please contact the Conference Office at ahrc2026@wsm.com.au