At Hazardex Live 2026, Dr Mark Eldridge, Director of Hydrogen and Technology Partnerships for Element Materials Technology, will be presenting on the work conducted in the area of Liquid and Gaseous Hydrogen, and the focus on safety systems and approaches to support many of the test programmes conducted or underway for Aerospace and Transport applications.

About the speaker:

Dr Mark Eldridge is Director of Hydrogen and Technology Partnerships for Element Materials Technology, a TIC global network of 280 laboratories, supporting customers from early R&D, regulatory approvals to production. Prior to joining Element, Mark led the UK energy business of Kiwa as Divisional Director for their global hydrogen focus and has worked in aerospace with GKN and across the steel industry. Mark holds a PhD in Welding Metallurgy and has worked closely within the materials testing industry for over 20 years in various technical, operations and senior leadership roles. Enabling the hydrogen economy and supporting energy transition through materials expertise are his primary drivers.