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Personal details
Name Dr Duncan Grant
Job title Visiting Fellow
Department Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering University of Bristol
Work contact details
Email address
 
Telephone number work(0117) 954 5205
Qualifications B.Sc.(Manc.), Ph.D.(Bristol), C.Eng., M.I.E.E., M.I.E.E.E., Eur.Ing.
Professional details
Membership of professional bodies Chartered Engineer
Member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers
Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Keywords battery-powered products
radio
human-powered products
power semiconductor devices
power electronics
batteries
photovoltaic energy
Areas of expertise The management of electrical energy at all power levels by means of power electronics.

This includes battery-powered products as well as products powered from alternative energy sources eg human powered, photovoltaic (solar) sources.

Also the control of mains electricity (power supplies, variable speed drives, pulsed power sources etc).
Languages (other than English)
Spanish spoken    written
Media experience QED programme
World Service
FT article
HTV interview