Andrew
Greater Oxford AreaNationality United Kingdom
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International R&D Partnerships Manager
The Faraday Institution2023.07-Current(2 years)As the International R&D Partnerships Manager, my focus is leading the Ayrton Challenge on Energy Storage (ACES). The challenge aims to create and commercialise innovative battery and energy storage technologies and associated business models for fossil fuel generator displacement and mobility applications in developing countries, to expand and accelerate the clean energy transition. This includes leading the delivery of an RD&D programme to reduce the cost and improve the performance of battery energy storage system technologies for use in these regions.I am also leading the UKs interactions with bodies such as ESMAPs Energy Storage Partnership and the Global Battery Alliance. Whos mission is to support emerging economies in deploying clean energy storage technologies and to create a sustainable and responsible global battery value chain.Group Leader - Electrochemistry
National Physical Laboratory2015.06-2023.06(8 years)Led a group of twenty scientists and PhD students in the Electrochemistry group at NPL, delivering world-leading research in corrosion, interfacial chemistry & catalysis and electrochemical energy conversion and storage including fuel cells, batteries and electrolysers.Secondee
The Faraday Institution2019.07-2020.03(9 months)Supporting sustainable batteries and also the uptake of electrochemical storage technologies in developing countriesSecretariat - Global Battery Alliance
World Economic Forum2018.07-2019.06(a year)Secretariat of the Circular Economy Working Group of the Global Battery Alliance, focusing on barriers and enablers for battery second use.Interim Group Leader
National Physical Laboratory2014.10-2015.06(9 months)Management of a team of 25 scientists and technicians delivering a range of calibration services supporting a wide range of industry requirements. Services included Mass, Pressure, Density, Temperature, Force, Dimensional, Optics and Optical radiation.Product Manager
National Physical Laboratory2011.11-2014.10(3 years)Leading the instrumentation business within the Optical Measurement Group. Delivering bespoke measurement solutions to customers world-wide including the National Measurement Institutes of Hong Kong and Thailand.Senior Research Scientist
National Physical Laboratory2005.11-2011.11(6 years)Lead scientist for NPL’s reflectance and BRDF capabilities. Performing complex and bespoke measurements on a wide range of samples for varied clients.Measurement Services Leader
National Physical Laboratory2004.06-2005.11(a year)Leading an NPL divisions calibration services which included RF and Microwave, DC & LF (resistance, voltage and capacitance) in addition to fibre optics and photonics.Customer Liaison Manager
National Physical Laboratory2000.12-2004.06(4 years)Leading third party business for the Photonics team at NPL. Delivering solutions in fibre optics and photonics measurements.Higher Research Scientist
National Physical Laboratory1996.08-2000.12(4 years)Provided calibration services for spectrophotometry; including diffuse reflectance, colour, transmittance, gloss and haze.
Educational experience
University of Portsmouth
Applied Physics bsc (hons)
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