Dr. Chris Menictas

Associate Professor

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Biography

Chris Menictas is an Associate Professor in the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of New South Wales, where he leads the Energy Storage and Refrigeration Research Laboratory. His research interests focus on various aspects of energy systems, including air conditioning refrigeration, building heat load estimation, and energy harvesting using thermoelectric generators. He explores thermal morphing technologies for wearable thermo-modulating comfort systems, energy storage solutions, and renewable energy technologies. His work also encompasses microgrid system modelling and the development of redox flow battery systems, including their design and modelling. Chris is an active member of the Australian Institute of Refrigeration Air Conditioning and Heating and the Electrochemical Society in the USA.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.