Energy Science and Society

• Expertise

  

  • Technology and society

    DEI provides a unique research offering through a distinctive interdisciplinary approach based on ‘science and society’ energy research.

  • Partnership

    DEI addresses energy challenges collaboratively through strong links with Industry, International partners, Governments, community groups and other academic institutions. This ensures our research is relevant and effective.

  • Cutting-edge research

    DEI has a number of world leading researchers with high-impact research outputs which are developing future-proof Energy solutions.

  • Enhancing interdisciplinarity

    DEI develops innovative methodologies to enable effective collaboration and interdisciplinary work.

  • Research excellence

    DEI supports and develops excellence in Energy research by providing leadership in framing the energy research questions of tomorrow and supporting researchers.

  • New MSc Energy and Society

    An innovative new postgraduate programme developed in response to widespread demand from government, industry and NGOs.

• New Faces at the DEI

  

  • Dr Wilf Wilde

    The DEI is delighted to welcome Dr Wilf Wilde as its new Executive Director

  • Prof. Nikos Hatziargyriou

    Prof. Hatziargyriou has begun his COFUND Policy and Enterprise Fellowship at the IAS following nominations by the DEI. He is a world leader in the field of future power systems and smart grids.

  • Dr John Bothwell

    Joins the School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences as Reader in Bioenergy

  • Prof. Andrew Aplin

    Andrew, Professor in Unconventional Hydrocarbons, has joined the Department of Earth Sciences and CEREES from Newcastle University.

  • Prof. Tooraj Jamasb

    Prof. Tooraj Jamasb has joined the Business School as Professor of Energy Economics. His interests include Energy sector reform, networks and regulation.

• DEI Resources

  

  • DEI Review Magazine

    The DEI Review is a termly magazine showcasing Durham University's Energy research, projects and events.

  • DEI Research Briefings and Factsheets

    The DEI produces research briefings which explain key projects and debates in ways that are easy to understand for non-experts.

  • DEI Weekly Bulletin

    DEI Weekly Bulletin keeps Durham staff and students up-to-date with Energy news, events and opportunities.