Ian Thompson
Emeritus Professor of Engineering Science
Bioenergy: Biogas, Microbiological conversion of green waste to methane
Emerging Economies: Anaerobic Digestion grid systems
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Anne E. Trefethen
Pro-Vice-Chancellor for People and Digital
Demand and efficiency: monitoring and optimising computing and software systems
Jack Umenberger
Senior Research Fellow
storage and vectors: battery energy storage systems
energy networks: grid-scale optimization and control
Rick van der Ploeg
Professor of Economics Research Director of OXCARRE
Economics, Policy & Politics: Climate policies, optimal transitions to a carbon-free era, climate catastrophes
Emerging Economies: Managing oil and other resource windfalls, sovereign wealth funds, and investing to invest.
Tony Venables
Director of OXCARRE, Senior Research Fellow (Honorary)
Economics: Resource management, developing countries
Marc Ventresca
Associate Professor of Strategic Management
Economics, Policy & Politics: Ecosystem services markets in Amazon Peru
Emerging Economies: Off grid electric systems in Africa
Kylie Vincent
Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, Associate Head of Department (People)
Bioenergy: Biocatalysis of hydrogen oxidation/production; biocatalytic hydrogenation/dehydrogenation reactions; in situ studies of electrocatalysis by supported nanoparticles
Sam Vinko
Associate Professor, High Energy Density Science
Nuclear: Inertial Confinement Fusion and High Energy Density Physics
Konstantina Vogiatzaki
Associate Professor
Energy and Transportation: System and Component Modelling
Cryogenics: Cryogenic carbon capture, cryogenic energy carriers (liquid hydrogen, ammonia,LNG), cryogenic energy storage
Emilie Vrain
Senior Research Fellow
Demand and Efficiency: energy services, digitalisation, AI impacts, social influence
Energy Networks: smart technologies, integrating renewables, small-scale technologies
David Wallom
Associate Professor & Associate Director - Innovation
Energy Networks: Distribution Network operational enhancement
Demand and Efficiency: Demand Management, consumer energy utilisation, ICT system efficiency
Edmond Walsh
Professor
Demand & Efficiency: Energy efficiency of ICT and Telecom room environments
Justin Wark
Professor of Physics
Nuclear: Inertial Confinement Fusion
Oxford Centre for High Energy Density Science (OxCHEDS)
Jamie Warner
Professor of Materials - Academic Visitor
Solar: novel transparent electrodes from graphene, boron nitride and metal sulphides, atomic level material characterisation
Demand and Efficiency: nano-materials for light emitting displays, materials and processes for improved device performance
Storage and Vectors: electrode materials for batteries and fuel-cells
Andrew Watt
Associate Professor of Materials
Solar: Colloial quantum dot, chalcogenides, metal oxides, organic, solution processing, vaccum deposition, transparent conductors, thin film deposition, nanoparticle synthesis
Robert Weatherup
Professor of Energy Materials
Storage and Vectors: electrochemical energy storage; heterogeneous catalysis; materials synthesis
Angus Wilkinson
Professor of Materials
Nuclear: Materials for fusion and fission power, microstructural characterisation, mechanical properties
Transport: Aerospace materials characterisation and mechanical properties
Solar: CIGS microstructural characterisation
Richard Willden
Deputy Head of Department/Chair of Faculty, Professor of Offshore Renewable Energy
Wind and Marine: Tidal energy devices, farm planning and yield analysis, basin modelling
Earth Resources: Offshore engineering and deep water risers