Management Team
Professor Peter Childs - Co-Director
Peter Childs FREng is the Professorial Lead in Engineering Design and was the founding Head of the Dyson School of Design Engineering at Imperial College London. His interests in energy include wind turbines, photovoltaic thermal solar, extreme temperature measurement and operation, remote robotic inspection and maintenance, energy storage and energy-enabled industrial strategy. As well as his academic and research interests, Peter is currently Chairperson of Q-Bot Ltd, a company specialising in robotic technologies for sustainable building retrofit, maintenance and construction, and BladeBUG Ltd, a company developing repair and maintenance robots for offshore wind turbine applications.
Dr Fei Teng - Director of Education
Fei is the education director at Energy Futures Lab and a Lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. His research focuses on the efficient and resilient operation of future low-carbon cyber-physical energy systems. He has led and participated in a number of research projects developing methodologies and tools to assess and mitigate the adverse impacts of inverter-based renewable generation and ICT on the optimal operation of power systems.
f.teng@imperial.ac.uk
Institute Staff
Miss Victoria Ebo - Operations and Networks Manager
Victoria manages Energy Futures Lab's operations and is responsible for the planning and delivery of the Energy Futures Doctoral Network and the MSc Sustainable Energy Futures Alumni Network and for identifying development opportunities within each network.
v.ebo@imperial.ac.uk
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Miss Louise McDermott - Events Officer
Louise is responsible for planning and delivering Energy Futures Lab's events programme, including the institute's regular research seminars, workshops, conferences and flagship public lectures. She also coordinates the institute's involvement in a variety of public engagement activities and provides support to the institute's research networks.
l.mcdermott@imperial.ac.uk
Dr Elisa Collado Fregoso - Knowledge Exchange Officer
Elisa is responsible for amplifying the impact of Energy research at Imperial by linking scientists with industry and policy representatives and more specifically by increasing the reach of Energy Future Lab’s Briefing papers.
e.collado-fregoso11@imperial.ac.uk
Mr Jonny Prest - Communications Manager
Jonny is responsible for all communications and outreach activities for Energy Futures Lab. This includes building the institution's communications strategy, promoting success stories, creating and maintaining Energy Futures Lab's materials portfolio and managing the institution's public image.
j.prest@imperial.ac.uk
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Dr Aidan Rhodes - Energy Policy Briefing Papers fellow
Aidan is responsible for the Energy Futures Lab Briefing Papers. These are a range of accessible briefing papers on topics of relevance to energy sector policymakers and stakeholders.
aidan.rhodes@imperial.ac.uk
Mr Gavin Eves - MSc Coordinator
Gavin is responsible for administration of the MSc in Sustainable Energy Futures.
g.eves@imperial.ac.uk