EPSRC and SFI Centre for Doctoral Training in Energy Resilience and the Built Environment
This year, ERBE is kicking off a series of training sessions for UCL and LU students to learn a particular skill, and get the opportunity to network. UCL ERBE PhD student Yingyue Li reflects here on the first of these sessions, which took place on October 23rd in Loughborough. The session focused on Project Management, …
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REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. Please contact us to enquire about attending. Join us for the ERBE Annual Colloquium on 13 Nov 2024 at The Building Centre! This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to network, learn, and engage with the latest research in the field of Energy Resilience and the Built Environment. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, …
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ERBE is delighted to congratulate Adria Martin-Vilaseca who studied at UCL and passed his viva in late April 2024. We spoke to Adria, the first UCL ERBE student to reach the viva, about his experiences in studying for a PhD. What was your thesis title? Exploring home heating practices: A social and technical analysis of …
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A team of ERBE students put on an excellent student-led conference in April 2024, hosted by Loughborough University. The theme, how models can inform policy, both showcased the span of modelling approaches used by ERBE students and challenged us in how we use, critique and communicate the results of our models. George Dawes and Marlena …
ERBE is delighted to congratulate our first PhD viva success! Nima Najadi Ziarani who studied at Munster Technological University (MTU) in Cork, Ireland passed his viva in December 2023. We spoke to Nima about his experiences studying for a PhD. What was your Thesis title: “Improving the Performance of Single-Sided Natural Ventilation Using Airflow Guiding …
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Our largest event of the year, showcasing our research, innovation and promoting knowledge exchange, the much-anticipated ERBE-LoLo Annual Colloquium 2023 took place on 9th November 2023, preceded by an insightful pre-Colloquium training session on policy engagement, which was led by recent LoLo alumna, Dr Nicole Watson, who now works as a Senior Energy Researcher at …
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The 14th annual LoLo – ERBE Colloquium will take place this year on Thursday 9th November 2023 at The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT. The whole day in-person conference showcases the Centre’s research, which focuses on the latest findings in energy demand, to an audience of over 100 stakeholders across industry, government …
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At the end of September, we welcomed our new cohort of ERBE CDT students to Loughborough, to commence their PhD journey with a weeklong residential course in Energy Resilience and the Global Built Environment. In addition to setting the scene for the training they will undertake during their time with the CDT, this immersive “block …
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Please join us in London for this years in-person conference to showcase our research. Register your attendance for free here to secure your place. Thursday 9th November 2023, 10:00 – 19:00 The Building Centre, Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT Keynote speaker: Julian Leslie – Chief Engineer, National Grid ESO What is the Colloquium? The annual Colloquium …
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Loughborough University has been ranked first in UK and 15th globally for advancing affordable and clean energy. The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings have placed Loughborough University first in the UK and 15th globally for advancing Affordable and Clean Energy – the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7. The Impact Rankings are an international measurement …