People
With over 120 academics and more than 250 PhD students, we have a wide spectrum of expertise. Our core Energy 2050 team help coordinate our energy research and innovation activities.
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Core team members
Professor Mohamed Pourkashanian OBE
Head of University Energy ResearchDepartment of Mechanical Engineering
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m.pourkashanian@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 21 57222
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lin.ma@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 215 7212
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K.J.Hughes@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 21 57214
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d.ingham@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 215 7215
Rhianne Spurden
Marketing & Communications Officer, TERC/ Energy URIDepartment of Mechanical Engineering
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r.spurden@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 215 7217
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L.Shepley@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 215 7224
Academics
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m.akram@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 3655
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katy.armstrong@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7508
Professor Kais Atallah
Professor in Electrical EngineeringDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
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k.atallah@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5812
Professor Solomon Brown
Professor of Process and Energy SystemsDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering
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s.f.brown@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7597
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alastair.buckley@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 3597
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j.dean@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5473
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a.dunbar@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7551
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r.dwyer-joyce@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7736
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k.n.finney@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 270 3085
Professor Martin Foster
Professor of Energy Storage & ConversionDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
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m.p.foster@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5392
Professor Fergus G F Gibb
Emeritus Professor of Petrology & GeochemistryDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
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f.gibb@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 3630
Professor Jon Gibbins
Professor of Power Plant Engineering and Carbon CaptureDepartment of Mechanical Engineering
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j.gibbins@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 215 7234
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d.gladwin@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5849
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m.guadagnini@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5757
Professor Iman Hajirasouliha
Professor of Structural EngineeringDepartment of Civil and Structural Engineering
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i.hajirasouliha@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5710
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s.he@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 2227756
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n.c.hyatt@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5470
Professor Beverley J Inkson
Professor of Nanostructured MaterialsDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
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beverley.inkson@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5925
Dr Ahmed Iraqi
Reader in Polymer ChemistryDepartment of Chemistry
Electroactive polymers, synthesis of novel polymers and functional materials, electroluminescence, solar cells, charge transporting materials, redox-active functionalised conjugated polymers.
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a.iraqi@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 9566
Dr Hajime Kinoshita
Senior Lecturer in Materials ChemistryDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
Development and application of industrial by-products and natural minerals for waste management, from nuclear industry to exhaust flue gas for CO2 capture
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h.kinoshita@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5930
Professor Lenny Koh
Cross Cutting Chief, Strategic Futures on Resource Sustainability (SCRS)Management School
Professor Lenny Koh, is a Chair Professor in Operations Management, Founders and Directors of the Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LSCM) Research Centre at the Management School.
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s.c.l.koh@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 3395
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d.g.lidzey@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 3501
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h.long@sheffield.ac.uk
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c.lynsdale@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5720
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r.marchand@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 3496
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martin.mayfield@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Bill Nimmo
Professor of Energy Engineering and SustainabilityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering
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w.nimmo@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 215 7213
Professor Siddharth V Patwardhan
Professor of Sustainable Chemical and Materials EngineeringDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering
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s.patwardhan@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7593
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s.pelsmakers@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 7905 696333
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s.a.pope@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5186
Professor W Mark Rainforth
Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
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m.rainforth@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5469
Dr Nik Reeves-McLaren
Senior Lecturer in Energy MaterialsDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
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n.reeves@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 6013
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j.a.rossiter@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5685
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a.samson@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7830
Dr Spiridon Siouris
Research Fellow, Aviation Fuels and LubricantsDepartment of Mechanical Engineering
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s.siouris@sheffield.ac.uk
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- 44 114 215 7245
Professor David Stone
Professor in Electrical EngineeringDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
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d.a.stone@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5046
Professor Peter Styring
Professor of Chemical Engineering & ChemistryDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering
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p.styring@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7571
Emeritus Professor Jim Swithenbank
Emeritus Professor of Energy EngineeringDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering
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j.swithenbank@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7502
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M.Watson@Sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7911
Professor Julia A. Weinstein
Professor of Physical ChemistryDepartment of Chemistry
Photochemistry, photophysics, time-resolved spectroscopy, luminescence, light-induced electron transfer in chemical and biological systems, solar energy conversion, ultrafast excited state dynamics.
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julia.weinstein@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 9408
Professor Anthony R West
Professor of Electroceramics and Solid State ChemistryDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
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a.r.west@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5501
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grant.wilson@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7608
Professor Mohammad Zandi
Professor of Chemical Engineering EducationDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering
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m.zandi@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 8265
Professor Zi-Qiang Zhu
Professor (Personal Chair)Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
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z.q.zhu@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 5195
Professor Will Zimmerman
Undergraduate Level 4 DirectorDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering
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w.zimmerman@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 7517
PhD students
Dr Nidiana Rosado Hau
University Teaching Associate in Aerospace, Civil and Mechanical EngineeringMultidisciplinary Engineering Education
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n.rosadohau@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 6145
Mr Thomas Plumpton
Assistant Teaching Technician for Computing, Control and Electrical EngineeringMultidisciplinary Engineering Education
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t.plumpton@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 0520
Staff members
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Paul.Crosby@sheffield.ac.uk
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- +44 114 222 3662