Dr. Max Collett

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Max is a Research Fellow specializing in electricity markets at the Institute of Sustainable Resources, University College London. His research focuses on electricity market reform pathways aimed at accelerating decarbonization efforts in China and the UK, utilizing complexity economics and systems thinking approaches. He is also a DPhil student at the University of Oxford, researching green industrial policy. Prior to his work at UCL, Max served as a research consultant in the private sector for several years, where he analyzed policies related to climate, energy, and the environment specifically within the People's Republic of China. Max completed his MSc in Environmental Change Management at the University of Oxford, where he wrote his dissertation on working time reduction.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2025-10-06 — Present

Institute of Sustainable Resources, UCL • London, United Kingdom

Working on electricity market reform pathways for decarbonization.

DPhil Student

2025-10-06 — Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, United Kingdom

Researching green industrial policy.

Research Associate

2025-03-01 — Present

S-Curve Economics CIC • United Kingdom

Engaged in consultancy and research related to climate and energy policies.