Committee and Speakers
Professor Simone Abram
- Professor of Anthropology and DEI Co-Director in the Durham Energy Institute
- Department of Anthropology, Durham University
- Email: simone.abram@durham.ac.uk
- Keynote Speaker and Science Board member
Professor Janusz Bialek
- Professor of Power and Energy Systems
- Newcastle University
- Keynote Speaker and Science Board member
Merlinda Andoni
- Research Associate
- Heriot-Watt University
- Keynote Speaker
Jim Cardwell
- Head of Policy Development
- Northern Powergrid
- Keynote Speaker
Professor Steve Caughey
- Director of the National Innovation Centre for Data
- Newcastle University
- Twitter: @NICDATA
- Keynote Speaker
Dr Dénes Csala
- Lecturer in Energy Storage System Dynamics
- Energy Lancaster
- Keynote Speaker
Carl Ennis
- Managing Director of Products and Systems
- Siemens Smart Infrastructure
- Keynote Speaker
Dr Elizabeth Gibson
- Reader in Energy Materials
- School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University
- Email: elizabeth.gibson@ncl.ac.uk
- Keynote Speaker and Science Board Member
Nick Herbert
- Policy Advisor for Electricity Storage BEIS
Professor Furong Li
- Director of Centre for Sustainable Power Distribution
- Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, University of Bath
- Email: F.Li@bath.ac.uk
- Twitter: @BathElecEng
- Keynote Speaker and Science Board member
Dr Simon Lambert
- Lecturer
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: simon.lambert@ncl.ac.uk
- Keynote Speaker
Professor John Moriarty
- Professor of Mathematics (QMU) and Strategic Lead for Energy (Turing Institute)
- Queen Mary University of London and the Alan Turing Institute
- Keynote Speaker
Dr Myriam Neaimeh
- Senior Researcher in Vehicle Grid Integration
- Newcastle University
- Keynote Speaker
Professor Michael Pollitt
- Professor of Business Economics
- Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
- Keynote Speaker
Professor Ulrich Stimming
- Professor of Physical Chemistry
- School of Chemistry, Newcastle University
- Email: ulrich.stimming@ncl.ac.uk
- Keynote Speaker and Science Board member
Professor Yulong Ding
- Director of the Birmingham Centre for Energy Storage
- School of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham
- Email: y.ding@bham.ac.uk
- Twitter: @BCES_UoB
- Keynote Speaker and Science Board member
Dr Nuria Tapia-Ruiz
- Lecturer in Chemistry
- Lancaster University
- Keynote Speaker
Dr Sara Walker
- Senior Lecturer
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: sara.walker@ncl.ac.uk
- Keynote Speaker and Science Board member
Karl Ward
- Knowledge Transfer Partnership Manager
- Newcastle University
- Keynote Speaker
Dr Haris Patsios
- Lecturer in Power Systems
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: haris.patsios@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0191 208 7326
- Chair for UKES 2019
Professor Phil Taylor
- Head of School
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: phil.taylor@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0191 208 4800
- Twitter: @rolyatlihp
- Academic organiser for UKES 2019
Professor Phil Blythe
- Chief Scientific Adviser
- Department for Transport
- Email: phil.blythe@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0191 208 7935
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Professor Andrew Cruden
- Professor of Energy Technology, Head of Energy Technology Group
- Department of Engineering and the Environment, University of Southampton
- Email: A.J.Cruden@soton.ac.uk
- Telephone: (023) 8059 7660
- Twitter: @unisouthampton
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Chris Dent
- Chancellor's Fellow
- School of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh
- Email: Chris.Dent@ed.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0131 650 5064
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Siân Dutton
- Reader in Physics and Solid State Chemistry
- Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge
- Email: sed33@cam.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0)1223 764159
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Nuria Garcia-Araez
- Lecturer in Electrochemistry
- School of Chemistry, University of Southampton
- Email: N.Garcia-Araez@soton.ac.uk
- Telephone: (023) 8059 3519
- Twitter: @UoSChemistry
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Professor Seamus Garvey
- Professor of Dynamics & Director of the Rolls-Royce UTC in Gas Turbine Transmission Systems
- Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham
- Email: seamus.garvey@nottingham.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0115 951 3776
- UKES 2019 Science Board Member
Dr Damian Giaouris
- Senior Lecturer in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: damian.giaouris@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 2812
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Professor Jon Gluyas
- Chair in Geoenergy, Carbon Capture and Storage
- Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University
- Email: j.g.gluyas@durham.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 42302
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr David Greenwood
- Senior Research Associate, Electrical Power Research Group
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: david.greenwood@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 204 3102
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Professor Harry Hoster
- Professor of Physical Chemistry and Director of Energy Lancaster
- Lancaster University
- Email: h.hoster@lancaster.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0)7842 831633
- Twitter: @lancasteruni
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr David Howey
- Tutorial Fellow in Engineering, St Hilda's College, and Associate Professor in Engineering Science
- Department of Engineering, University of Oxford
- Email: david.howey@st-hildas.ox.ac.uk
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Andrew Jenkins
- InTEGReL Business Development Manager
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: a.m.jenkins@newcastle.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 2088404
- Twitter: @JenksAndrew
- UKES2019 Science Board member
Anne-Claire Leydier
- Distribution System Operation Transition Manager
- Northern Powergrid
- Email: Anne-Claire.Leydier@northernpowergrid.com
- Twitter: @powergridnews
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Mohamed Mamlouk
- Lecturer in Electrochemical Engineering
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: mohamed.mamlouk@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7342
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Professor Christos Markides
- Professor of Clean Energy Technology
- Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London
- Email: c.markides@imperial.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0)20 7594 1601
- Twitter: @MarkidesC
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Zoya Pourmirza
- Research Associate
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: zoya.pourmirza@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 8404
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Jonathan Radcliffe
- Reader in Energy Systems and Policy and Fellow of the Institute for Global Innovation
- School of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham
- Email: j.radcliffe@bham.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 121 414 3685
- Twitter: @UKenergyinnov8
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Mohammad Rajaeifar
- Research Associate
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: mohammad.rajaeifar@ncl.ac.uk
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Professor Dan Rogers
- Associate Professor of Engineering Science
- Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford
- Email: dan.rogers@eng.ox.ac.uk
- Telephone: 01865 273109
- Twitter: @oxengsci
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Natasha Shirshova
- Assistant Professor in Engineering Materials
- Department of Engineering, Durham University
- Email: natasha.shirshova@durham.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 42398
- Twitter: @durham_uni
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Rebecca Todd
- Senior Lecturer in the Power Conversion Group
- School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, University of Manchester
- Email: rebecca.todd@manchester.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44(0) 161 306 4689
- Twitter: @EEE_UniOfMan
- UKES 2019 Science Board member
Dr Neal Wade
- Senior Lecturer in Power Systems
- School of Engineering, Newcastle University
- Email: neal.wade@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0)191 208 3005
- UKES 2019 Science Board Member
Administrative Support from Newcastle University
Lindsey and Faye are the admin supporting the conference and UKES 2019 team; if you have any queries please email lindsey.allen@ncl.ac.uk and faye.harland@ncl.ac.uk
Lindsey Allen
- Research Project Coordinator
- Email: lindsey.allen@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 4900
Faye Harland
- Project Coordinator
- Email: faye.harland@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0191 208 3016
