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Dr Colin Axon
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Howell Building 121

Research area(s)

I conduct and supervise research encompassing energy, transport, sustainability, and risk. I exploit tools for data analytics, system dynamics, and stochastic modelling.

Research Interests

  • Energy security, risk, and sustainability.
  • Data analytics for energy use in the urban environment.
  • Infrastructure investment for the low(er)-carbon transition.
  • Energy use by transport and it's impacts on health and the environment.
  • Robust methods for metrics and indicators.

Research grants and projects

Grants

Setting-up a Research Engine
Funder: The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers
Duration: June 2022 - August 2022

Junior Research Fellowship for Szymon Polewko

Demonstrator for UK's First Solar Electric Forecourt
Funder: InnovateUK
Duration: September 2019 - February 2021
Technology Integration for the Bio-based Circular Economy (TIBCE)
Funder: Brunel University London
Duration: September 2017 - March 2018
DC Power Retrofit
Funder: Moixa Technology Ltd
Duration: June 2014 - May 2016
Advanced Dynamic Energy Pricing and Tariffs (ADEPT)
Funder: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Duration: October 2010 - December 2013
HiPerDNO - High Performance Computing Technologies for Smart Distribution Network Operation
Funder: European Commission
Duration: February 2010 - January 2013
HiPerDNO - High Performance Computing Technologies for Smart Distribution Network Operation
Funder: European Commission
Duration: February 2010 - January 2013
Carbon and Energy Reduction for Transport
Funder: Oxford Martin Programme
Duration: 2006 - 2010