Sian Allister

Project Officer
Email: AllisterS1@cardiff.ac.uk

 

I am a project officer with responsibility for supporting three leading academic EPSRC funded projects which includes Supergen Energy Net/works HubUK Energy Research Centre Phase 4 and the MC2 project. I am based in the Centre of Integrated Energy Generation and Supply (CIREGS).  I work to maximise project research impact throughout the entire project lifecycle to final delivery providing full project support.

I have a Master’s degree in Information Management from the University of Sheffield and also have several years’ experience working within academic library services.

 

Biography

  • 2021 to present: Project Officer, Cardiff University
  • 2008 to present: Assistant Library Operations Manager, Cardiff University
  • 2001 – 2008: Information Officer, Cardiff University
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News & Events

14.05.2026

Sharing Research and Creating Impact: IEEE PES ISGT Europe Conference 2025

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University of Bath Lecturer and Supergen Energy Networks Hub Coinvestigator Dr Laiz Souto shares her experience of presenting Supergen research, along with colleagues at the world leading IEEE PES ISGT Europe 2025 conference. The conference focused on power grid modernisation and the application of ICT to enhance energy systems.

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5.05.2026

ECR Net Zero Conference 2026

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Early Career Researcher and Supergen Energy Networks Hub ECR Committee member, Dr Jinning Zhang shares her reflections and insights on her contribution to development, planning and attending the ECR Net Zero Conference 2026 which took place in Birmingham in March designed by ECRs from across 16 energy research projects.

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30.09.2025

ECR Travel Funding

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Supported through the ECR Travel Fund, Dr Alicia Terrero Gonzalez recently attended the DINAME conference, organised biennially by the Committee of Dynamics of ABCM, the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering

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30.09.2025

ECR Travel Fund Opportunity

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Supported through the ECR Travel Fund, Dr Dimitri Costa (Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen) recently attended the prestigious International Conference on Vibration Problems and International Conference of Wave Mechanics and Vibrations ICOVP/WMVC 2025.

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12.09.2025

Flexible Funding Awarded

Featured News

We are delighted to announce two recently awarded projects through our New Entrant to Energy Networks Flexible Funding.

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10.09.2025

Power networks experts call for speedier connection of renewables to deliver Net Zero and AI goals

Event Featured News Publication

World-leading energy networks experts call for renewable power generation facilities to be connected to the UK grid more quickly at a conference in Bath this week.

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28.05.2025

Energy Networks, Justice & Vulnerability

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Achieving government goals will require expanding some energy networks (electricity and heat in particular), while scaling down or changing the use of others (gas).
Blog post by Sheridan Few, Richard Oduro, Peter Taylor, Lucie Middlemiss & Caitlin Robinson

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28.05.2025

DC Microgrids in Remote Communities

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Blog: Off-the-shelf solar home system equipment to build resilient direct current microgrids for off-grid, remote communities in the Amazon rainforest
Dr Sam Williamson recent trip to Ilha do Pacoca in the Amazon rainforest.

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28.05.2025

Energy Network Solutions for Net Zero Whole System Futures

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Supergen Energy Network Impact Hub is taking a mission approach to solving energy network challenges.
Dr Daniel Carr arranged an internal workshop to further develop research questions and work that can be completed in this area

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