People

Director, Keith McKenna

Our Director, Dr Keith McKenna, is a Reader in the School of Physics, Engineering and Technology and an EPSRC Fellow. His research employs theoretical modelling to understand the structural, electronic and chemical properties of nanoscale and nanostructured materials in order to improve functionality for diverse applications in oxide electronics, energy, and catalysis.

Email: keith.mckenna@york.ac.uk

Telephone: +44(0)1904 322251

Theme leaders

CEEM's Theme Leaders head up the Centre's research strengths of ICT, solar energy, catalysis, and energy conversion.

Research team members

CEEM has a team of researchers with international reputations who are working with global industry leaders in electronics, energy generation and energy conversion technologies.

• Dr Alyssa-Jennifer Avestro - Energy conversion
• Eugene Avrutin - ICT
• Martin Bates - Catalysis
• Duncan Bruce - ICT, Catalysis
• Roy Chantrell - ICT
• Victor Chechik - Catalysis
• Irene D'Amico - ICT
  
• Mahmoud Dhimish - Solar energy
• John Dawson - ICT
• Richard Douthwaite - Solar energy, Catalysis
  
• Richard Evans - ICT
  
• Ian Fairlamb - Catalysis
  
• Aires Ferreira - ICT
  
• Pratibha Gai - Catalysis, Energy conversion
• Rex Godby - ICT
• Yvette Hancock - ICT
  
• Atsufumi Hirohata - ICT
• Dr Yihua Hu - Solar energy, , ICT
• Leonardo Lari - ICT, Catalysis
• Vlado Lazarov - Solar energy, Catalysis
• Andy Marvin - ICT
• Asim Mumtaz - Solar energy
• Mike North - Catalysis
• Kevin O’Grady - ICT 
  
• Samadhan Patil - Solar energy
• Andrew Pratt - Catalysis
  
• John Slattery - Catalysis, Energy conversion
• Steve Tear - ICT, Catalysis
• Sarah Thompson - ICT
• Gonzalo Vallejo-Fernandez - ICT
  
• Yue Wang - ICT
• Yongbing Xu - ICT
• Jun Yuan - ICT, Catalysis