Catalina, a distinguished Professor in Global Energy and Resources, leads the Islands and Coastal Research (ICR) Lab. Recognized with accolades such as the Socrates-Erasmus and the Award Trevithick from the Institution of Civil Engineers, she has received invitations as a research fellow at MIT and a visiting professor in Germany. Catalina has delivered talks at prestigious venues like the Cheltenham Science Festival and the European Business Summit, and she has engaged with media outlets like the BBC. Her expertise extends to advisory roles for conferences, expert reviews for international organisations, and contributions to influential reports, including the World Energy Council Scenarios and EU-FET consultation process.
About Prof. Catalina Spataru
Professor
Founder and Head of Islands Laboratory
Research Interest:
- Global Energy and Resources
- Islands and Coastal Research
- Climate and Sustainability
- Socio-economic Aspects of Energy Systems
- Adaptive Energy Management
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