Professor Savvas A Tassou
Professor - Energy

Summary

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• BSc (1st Class Honours) Mechanical Engineering
• PhD Department of Mechanical Engineering. Thesis titled `An Investigation of the Criteria to Give Optimum Performance from a Variable Capacity Heat Pump\'.
• MBA Master of Business Administration.
• CEng Chartered Engineer.
• MIMechE Corporate member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
• MASHRAE Member of the American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers..
• MIIR – Member of International Institute of Refrigeration
• FInstR - Fellow of the Institute of Refrigeration

Academic Career

• 1978 - 1981 Research Assistant - University of Westminster
• 1981 - 1986 Lecturer in thermofluids and energy - University of Westminster
• 1986 to date - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader/Professor in Thermodynamics and Building Services Engineering - Brunel University London
• 2001 - 2004 - Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering
• 2004 - 2014 - Head of School of Engineering and Design
• 2014 to date - Director of Institute of Energy Futures

Responsibility

Director of Institute of Energy Futures

Director Centre fo Sustainable Energy Use in Fod Chains