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Daniel Schien is an Associate Professor of Sustainable Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at the University of Bristol. His research focuses on improving understanding of the environmental impact of information and communication technologies, with significant contributions in quantifying the direct impact of ICT on energy consumption in Internet-based services. Schien has pioneered new methods and tools to assess the carbon footprint of digital media, which have been applied to major international media companies. He is currently leading the technical development of the DIMPACT tool, which aims to provide insights into the environmental implications of digital services. His research interests also include complex system interactions, the design and use of ICT services, and the application of multidisciplinary methods from software engineering, human-computer interaction, and environmental science to develop infrastructure for sensing urban environments and monitor energy consumption and air quality. Additionally, he emphasizes creating authentic learning experiences for students in his teaching roles, particularly in software engineering.
University of Bristol • Bristol, ENG, GB
Teaching and conducting research in Sustainable ICT, focusing on the environmental impacts of information and communication technologies.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.