Dr. Laura Lander

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Laura Lander is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Engineering at King's College London and a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow. Her research is focused on addressing challenges in current energy storage systems, with the ultimate goal of developing high-performance sustainable battery devices. Lander applies a multi-scale research approach that encompasses materials science, engineering, life cycle assessment, and techno-economics related to the battery value chain. With a transdisciplinary background, she specializes in energy storage technologies. Her work includes the design and characterization of energy storage materials, as well as evaluating their environmental and economic implications for batteries in real-world applications. Laura obtained her PhD from the College de France in Paris before joining the University of Tokyo on a JSPS postdoctoral research fellowship. She then moved to Imperial College London as a postdoctoral researcher in the Faraday Institution’s Electrochemical Science Engineering group before joining King's College London.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

— Present

King's College London • London, England

Laura Lander teaches and leads research in the Department of Engineering, focusing on energy storage and sustainable technologies.

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.