Dr. Hongjun Fan is a Chartered Engineer (UK and Australia). He is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at the Australian Maritime College (AMC) of the University of Tasmania. He is also a compliance specialist with C-LNG Solutions Pte Ltd. He obtained his PhD degree in maritime engineering from the university of Tasmania in 2022, master’s degree in structural engineering from Chang’an University (China) in 2008, and bachelor’s degree in material engineering from Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology (China) in 2004. He worked as a researcher at the China Classification Society from 2008 to 2019. His research is centered on alternative marine fuels. He is a member of The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) and a member of Engineers Australia (EA).