Adi Imsirovic

Adi Imsirovic is a Guest Lecturer in the Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford, focusing on the MSc Energy Systems program. With a PhD in Economics and a master’s in Energy Economics, his expertise spans oil and gas markets, energy security, and climate change.

Education:

• PhD in Economics from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (Fulbright Scholar).
• Adjunct Research Fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.

Research interests emphasize oil pricing dynamics, energy security, and the intersection of climate policy with global energy systems. His notable works include books on international oil markets, crude oil benchmarks, and climate change impacts.

Professional experience includes 35 years in oil trading, holding roles such as Global Head of Oil at Gazprom Marketing & Trading and Regional Manager for Texaco’s Asia operations. He also served as a Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies and taught energy economics at Surrey University.

Awards:

• Fulbright Scholar (Harvard, unspecified dates).

Advising and grants: No specific advisees listed, but extensive contributions to energy economics education and policy research. Active in global energy think tanks and industry advisory roles.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, contributing to interdisciplinary energy research initiatives.