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Iain Staffell is a multi-disciplinary scientist holding degrees in Physics, Chemical Engineering, and Economics. He is an Associate Professor at the Sustainable Energy Centre within the Environmental Policy department, with fifteen years of experience in energy research and development. Iain is a co-developer of several web platforms, including Renewables.ninja and Demand.ninja, which simulate hourly power output from wind and solar power plants and the energy demand of buildings, respectively. He also leads the Electric Insights project, an interactive website that publishes quarterly reports on supply, demand, price, and environmental impacts in Britain's electricity sector. As a founder of Power Swarm, a network of 400 academics, industry, and government experts, Iain is dedicated to the transformation of energy systems, renewables, and carbon footprint visibility. His research commentary has been featured in prominent publications such as BBC, New York Times Magazine, Der Spiegel, Financial Times, Forbes, The Telegraph, The Guardian, CNN, and more.
Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.