Dr. Roger Dargaville

Associate Professor

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Biography

Roger Dargaville works on energy system integration, focusing on the optimal combination of technologies to achieve a low carbon, affordable, and reliable electricity system. His research addresses the variability of weather's impact on output technologies such as wind turbines and solar photovoltaic cells, highlighting the complex relationship between these factors and electricity demand over varying timescales. Roger's work emphasizes the challenge of combining elements like energy storage, including existing and emerging technologies such as lithium-ion batteries and pumped hydro energy storage. He investigates ways to incorporate variable renewable energy into the grid, considering electric vehicles as an evolving form of energy storage. Additionally, he is involved in optimizing transmission networks to connect renewable resources in remote locations to load centers. Roger's expertise also aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, contributing to global efforts to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2001-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, VIC

Teaching and researching in the field of energy systems.

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.