
Professor Dr. Thomas Morstyn
Associate Professor
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Biography
Thomas Morstyn completed his BEng (Hon.) degree at the University of Melbourne in 2011 and obtained a PhD from the University of New South Wales in 2016, specializing in electrical engineering. He has served as a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh and an EPSRC research fellow at the University of Oxford. Currently, he holds the position of Associate Professor in the Power Systems Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford and leads the Power Systems Architecture Lab. He is also a Tutorial Fellow at Hertford College and an Honorary Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. His research interests focus on the digitalization of power systems, market design, and the transition to net-zero energy systems. He is actively involved in interdisciplinary collaborations, applying insights from game theory and machine learning to advance the understanding of new power technologies. Thomas has contributed significantly to the research community during his tenure, including serving as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and co-chairing the IEEE Power & Energy Society Taskforce on Power System Operations Control Quantum Computing.
Research Interests
Experience
Associate Professor
2016-01-01 — PresentUniversity of Oxford • Oxford, UK
Leading the Power Systems Architecture Lab and teaching in the Power Systems Department.
Lecturer
2014-01-01 — 2016-12-31University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, UK
Instructing courses and conducting research in electrical engineering.
EPSRC Research Fellow
2016-01-01 — 2017-12-31University of Oxford • Oxford, UK
Engaging in research on power systems and their digitalization.
Requirements for University of Oxford
Master Program
Requirements
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Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Three academic references
- Official transcripts
- CV/Resume
- Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
- Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes
Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.