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Colin Ward is a Principal Fellow in the Oil and Gas Program at KAPSARC, with a comprehensive background in the energy industry, including roles in seismic exploration, refinery design, upstream field development, and consulting. His research focuses on advanced academic analyses of critical energy system challenges, with a recent emphasis on carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), including upstream carbon intensity, CO₂-enhanced oil recovery, blue hydrogen, and blockchain-enabled carbon tracking. His international expertise combines technical, strategic, and academic insights, supporting solutions to global energy and environmental issues.