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Dr. James Brooks is a Senior Lecturer in the EEE - Academic & Research department, specializing in power systems security, sustainable energy, and engineering education. His academic qualifications include a Doctor of Engineering from the University of Bath (2013) and recognition as a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals through his work in education and power systems.
His teaching spans undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including cross-disciplinary courses in Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Science. Current courses include 'MSc Sustainable Electrical Power Systems Engineering' and 'BSc Independent Study and Technical Explanations'. Previously, he taught topics like Power System Economics and Smart Grids.
Research interests focus on sustainable energy systems, smart grids, and the pedagogical challenges of distance learning in engineering. His work explores staff attitudes toward online education and its impacts on instructional design. He organized the UK and Ireland Engineering Education Research Network Annual Symposium in 2025.
His publications span engineering education and environmental science, addressing topics like ship emissions' atmospheric impacts and black carbon dynamics in India.
