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An Energy Rev report written by Callum Rae, Sandy Kerr, and Mercedes Maroto-Valer

We congratulate Tina Fawcett (ECI) on her appointment to Associate Professor. This recognises Tina’s sustained academic contribution to energy research at Oxford.

The Department of Engineering Science and St Cross College seek to appoint to the Professorship of Sustainable Energy Engineering with effect from 1 January 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter. A non-stipendiary Fellowship with St Cross College is attached to this Professorship.

Helio Display Materials has appointed Prof. Henry Snaith FRS as Chief Scientific Officer in a further significant development of its management team.

SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany, June 28 (Reuters)    Written by Angelo Amante and Sarah Marsh

Sarah Tress is a postgraduate student at the University of Oxford studying for the MPhil in Development Studies. While in her undergraduate studies in Mechanical Engineering at MIT, she founded Loop Cushion which is developing low-cost inflatable wheelchair seat cushions from bicycle inner tubes ...

Key messages video from ‘Energy and Net Zero in the UK’ | 23 March 2022 | 10th Oxford Energy Day

Summary: Retrofit of domestic buildings will be crucial to deliver more affordable heating and meet climate goals. In recent Oxford Energy Network seminars, various speakers have explored skills, challenges in the supply chain and financing mechanisms. In this seminar, I will focus more on the pe...

Summary:  Gold (natural) hydrogen: Pipeline or pipedream?  – The oldest parts of the continental crust generate between 0.36–2.273×1011 moles H2 per year through water-rock reactions and radiolysis [1]. Over geological timescales, the natural hydrogen generated would supply society...