Bruce Levell
Visiting Professor
Earth Resources: Resource availability and location; Earth Resources
Storage and Vectors: Sub-surface
Economics, Policy & Politics: Incumbent energy companies and their role in the energy transition
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David Limebeer
Professor of Control Engineering
Transport: Vehicle dynamics, optimal control, driving simulators
Jesus Lizana
Associate Professor
Demand and Efficiency: energy conservation, heating decarbonisation, sustainable cooling, thermal energy storage, advanced building simulation, zero carbon climate-responsive buildings, climate-resilient cities.
Chris Llewellyn Smith (Sir)
Emeritus Professor, Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics
Economics, Policy & Politics: Energy technologies, economics, politics, sociology and resources, and trade-offs between sustainability, affordability, reliability and security
Nuclear: Fusion
Sergio Lozano-Perez
George Kelley Professor of Materials
Nuclear: Environmental degradation and radiation-damage in fission and fusion reactors.
Neil Macfarlane
Lester B Pearson Professor of International Relations
Economics, Policy & Politics: Politics and international relations of energy production and trade (governance in producer states, political distortion of energy trade), Russia and the Caspian Basin.
Chris MacMinn
Associate Head of Department (People)
Earth Resources: Carbon capture and storage, oil and gas recovery, hydraulic fracture, hydrocarbon migration
Ho-Yin Mak
Associate Scholar
Solar Energy: adoption, marketing and incentives
Storage and Vectors: Capacity planning, investment and integration with renewable energy
Transport: electric vehicles (infrastructure planning and adoption), alternative business models (e.g., car sharing)
Kostas Margellos
Associate Professor of Engineering Science
Demand and Efficiency: Distributed energy management in building networks. Optimal charging control of electric vehicles.
Energy Networks: Stochastic optimal power flow and unit commitment
Energy Economics: Pricing in demand response mechanisms
James Marrow
Associate Head of Department (Teaching), James Martin Professor of Energy Materials
Nuclear: Materials degradation and materials for Generation IV fission and fusion.
Contact person Nuclear
Chris Martin
Professorial Research Fellow
Earth Resources: Foundations for offshore structures
Wind and Marine: Subsea pipe-soil interaction.
Tamsin Mather
Professor of Earth Sciences
Earth Resources: Geothermal energy, fluid tracing, hydrothermal fluid geochemistry
Iain McCulloch
Professor of Polymer Materials
Solar: Photocatalysis, organic photovoltaics
Demand and Efficiency: Organic semiconductors
Malcolm McCulloch
Professor of Energy Systems and Group Leader of the Energy and Power Group
Transport: electric motors, power train, well to wheels analysis
Energy Networks: monitoring stress on the grid
Storage and Vectors: thermal
Emerging Economies: smart user-centric local systems
John McGrady
Head of Inorganic Chemistry and Professor of Computational Inorganic Chemistry
Solar: Oxygen formation, hydrogen evolution
Niclas Moneke
Associate Professor of Economics
Electrification
Economic Growth
Reliability
Pollution
Alex Money
Principal Investigator, Founder in Residence
Economics, Policy & Politics: business decision-making
Networks: innovative solutions to the challenge of insufficient investment in infrastructure
Solar: models for utility-scale solar powered electricity
Emerging Economies: models for utility-scale solar power deployment
Charles Monroe
Professor of Engineering Science
Storage and Transport
Demand and Efficiency
Energy Networks: storage for potential applications to grids in response to increasing penetration of renewables