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![[photo]](images/Jenkins.jpg)
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Prof
Nick
Jenkins
PhD, FREng, FIEEE, FIET
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Position:
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Professor
Director of CIREGS
Institute Leader - Institute of Energy
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Research Institute:
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Institute of Energy
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Location:
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Room E/2.14 Newport Road
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Tel:
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+44 (0)29 2087 4428 (direct line)
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Email:
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JenkinsN6@cardiff.ac.uk
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Experience:
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From 1992 to 2008, Nick Jenkins was at the University of Manchester (UMIST). In March 2008 he moved to Cardiff University where he is now Professor of Renewable Energy. His previous career included 14 years industrial experience, of which 5 years were in developing countries. His final position in industry was as Projects Director for Wind Energy Group, a manufacturer of large wind turbines. While at University he has developed teaching and research activities in both electrical power engineering and renewable energy. He is a Fellow of the IET, IEEE and Royal Academy of Engineering and the Shimizu Visiting Professor to the Atmosphere and Energy Program at Stanford University.
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Professional Activities and Recognition:
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DTI/DEFRA Sustainable Energy Policy Advisory Board (2003-2006)
Chair of the North West Energy Council. (2006-2008)
Co-Director UK Energy Research Centre Theme “Energy Infrastructure and Supply” (2004-2008)
Director of the Joule Centre for Energy Research in the North West. (2005-2008)
EU SmartGrids Advisory Council (2006-2008)
Special Advisor House of Commons DIUS Select Committee enquiry “Renewable Electricity Generation Technologies (2007-2008)
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