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Sam Williamson is an Associate Professor at the University of Bristol, where he focuses on equitable energy systems and their relationship with poverty. His research interests encompass sustainable energy access, renewable energy, and microgrids, particularly in the context of international development. Williamson examines the dynamics of energy systems in various settings, from small communities in the Amazon rainforest to urban environments in the UK. He aims to support international climate targets and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals by empowering communities to utilize locally available tools and techniques. His work includes studying power electronic interfaces in AC and DC microgrids, as well as investigating electricity needs in humanitarian contexts. As a member of groups such as the Electrical Energy Management Group and the Cabot Institute's Low Carbon Energy theme, he collaborates with diverse academic institutions and organizations, striving to enhance energy resilience and governance in various socio-economic contexts.
University of Bristol • Bristol, England
Teaching and researching in the area of equitable energy systems and sustainable energy access.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.