Dr Colin Axon
Honorary Reader
Howell Building 121
- Email: colin.axon@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 267932
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
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
- Risk analysis for energy security and sustainability.
- Naturalistic driving cycle development.
- Infrastructure investment for the low(er)-carbon transition.
- Data analytics for energy use in the urban environment.
- Energy use by transport and it's impacts on health and the environment.
- Robust methods for metrics and indicators.
Research grants and projects
Grants
PhD scholarship Ms S.L. Davenport
Funder: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Duration: September 2023 - March 2030
Funder: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Duration: September 2023 - March 2030
Junior Research Fellowship for Szymon Polewko
Funder: The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers
Duration: June 2022 - August 2022
Funder: The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers
Duration: June 2022 - August 2022
PhD Scholarship: Ms A. Stancu
Funder: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Duration: April 2021 - March 2024
Funder: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Duration: April 2021 - March 2024
EPSRC Doctoral Mobility Pilot
Demonstrator for UK's First Solar Electric Forecourt
Funder: InnovateUK
Duration: September 2019 - February 2021
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
Funder: Brunel University London
Duration: September 2017 - March 2018
Advanced Dynamic Energy Pricing and Tariffs (ADEPT)
Funder: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Duration: October 2010 - December 2013
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
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
Funder: European Commission
Duration: February 2010 - January 2013
Research links
Co-author network
Research group(s)
- IEF