Dr Alistair Greig
The UCL Energy Institute delivers world-leading learning, research and policy support on the challenges of climate change and energy security. Our approach blends expertise from across UCL, to make a truly interdisciplinary contribution to the development of a globally sustainable energy system. We are part of The Bartlett: UCL's global faculty of the built environment.
Profile
Biography
Alistair Greig was trained as a Marine Engineer by the Royal Corps of Naval Constructors MOD(N) and spent time at sea on warships and submarines. His BSc(Eng) in Mechanical Engineering and MSc in Marine Engineering were completed at UCL. He subsequently studied for a part time PhD at UCL in underwater robotic applications. He was appointed as a UCL Lecturer in 1989 and a Senior Lecturer in 2001. He is a visiting Prof at Stevens Institute of Technology NJ USA.
He is actively engaged in national and international accreditation of higher degrees and is a member of the Engineering Council UK audit panel, Degree Accreditation Board and vice chair of the IMarEST Professional Affairs and Accreditation Committee. He has acted as expert evaluator for IIE, Greek Govt., Cypriot Govt and the European Commission. He is a member of the UCL Admissions Requirement and Schools Liaison Panels. He is a Fellow the Council of IMarEST and Chairman of the Executive Council of WEGEMT.
Research Summary
Alistair Greig's research interests cover a broad range of topics including ship design, control and marine machinery integration with particular emphasis on advanced craft and the impact of new technology and legislation. Particular areas of interest include modelling marine propulsion plant and high speed multihull craft, in conjunction with partners in the USA under the ONR funded ACCESS project. Ballast water exchange modelling (with Dr Eames). Environmental impact of ships and more efficient use of energy within ships.
Research outputs
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Research activities
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