Dr. Vivienne Groner

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Vivienne Groner is an Earth system scientist and environmentalist whose research focuses on the interactions between climate and the terrestrial biosphere in the past, present, and future. She is particularly interested in the effects of environmental change on biodiversity, the consequences of biodiversity change on ecosystem functioning, and stability. Currently, she works as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Microclimate Modelling at Imperial College London, where her team constructs a Virtual Ecosystem to understand the stability, resilience, and sustainability of complex ecosystems, based on the Stability of Altered Forest Ecosystems (SAFE) project in Borneo. Vivienne leads the design and development of the microclimate hydrology components of this Virtual Ecosystem. She is passionate about promoting a sustainable and healthy lifestyle to contribute to a safe and thriving planet for future generations. Additionally, she supports the Silwood Park Sustainability Champions initiative, which empowers students and staff to make the campus more sustainable.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Research Associate

2022-06-01 — Present

Imperial College London, Life Sciences • London, United Kingdom

Research in Microclimate Modelling.

Honorary Research Fellow

2022-03-01 — Present

University College London • United Kingdom

Research in sustainable healthy food systems.

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Sustainable Healthy Food Systems

2018-03-01 — 2022-03-01

University College London, Life Sciences • London, United Kingdom

Research on sustainable food systems.

Research Assistant

2009-01-01 — 2014-02-01

Dr Laure Plasmatechnologie GmbH • Stuttgart, Germany

Assistance in research projects.

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.