Dr Chris Gould

Job: Senior Lecturer - Energy Engineering

School/department: School of Engineering and Sustainable Development

Address: De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH

T: +44 (0)116 257 7258

E: chris.gould@dmu.ac.uk

 

Personal profile

Background in energy, electrical, and electronic engineering. Experienced in teaching engineering at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, I have also held positions in academic leadership and management, and industrial experience in the electronic semiconductor industry in a variety of different roles and companies.

Research group affiliations

Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development (IESD)

Research interests/expertise

  • Energy
  • Energy Harvesting
  • Thermoelectric power generation, cooling and heating
  • Power Electronics
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy
  • Hydrogen Generation
  • Energy Storage

Qualifications

  • BEng (Hons)
  • MBA
  • PhD
  • PGCE
  • PgCRM

Honours and awards

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) via the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET)
  • Chartered Manager (CMgr) via the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Membership of external committees

  • IET Midlands Power Group, 2008 to date, Secretary, Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) specialist section linked to electricity generation, distribution and supply, motor drives and power electronics
  • IET Gloucestershire LN Committee, 2021 to date, Committee Member, Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) local network, raising awareness of science, engineering and technology in the local area
  • CMI East Midlands and Eastern Regional Board, 2020 to 2024, Board Member and Regional Stakeholder Lead for East Midlands, Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
  • Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), 2015 to date, International Steering Committee Member, UPEC is an established international conference in Power Engineering
  • Universities High Voltage Network (UHVnet), 2015 to date, Steering Group Member, UHVnet is an informal group of Universities formed to further the interests of high voltage research within the United Kingdom

Membership of professional associations and societies

  • Member of Institute of Engineering and Technology (MIET)
  • Senior Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (SMIEEE)
  • Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute (FCMI)
  • Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA)
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