Welcome
Hi! I’m Billy Wu, Professor of Electrochemical Engineering and Deputy Head of the Dyson School of Design Engineering at Imperial College London.
I’m an Electrochemical Engineer working at the interface of fundamental science and engineering applications.
My work focuses on energy technologies such as batteries, hydrogen fuel cells and supercapacitors with research on: new materials, modelling, understanding degradation, thermal management, control, design and technoeconomics.
Explore this site to learn more about my work.
About me
What I’m doing now?
Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College London
Professor of Electrochemical Engineering
Deputy Head of School
Module leader, 1st year Materials and Manufacturing
Journals
Editorial Board Member, Energy & AI
What I did before?
Imperial College London
2023-2026 - Director of Research, Dyson School of Design Engineering
2023-2026 - Founding Head of Programme, MRes in Design Engineering Research, Dyson School of Design Engineering
2023-2026 - Associate Professor (Reader), Dyson School of Design Engineering
2018-2023 - Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer), Dyson School of Design Engineering
2015-2018 - Assistant Professor (Lecturer), Dyson School of Design Engineering
2014-2015 - Post-doctoral research associate, Department of Earth Science and Engineering
2010-2014 - PhD in Hydrogen fuel cells and batteries for automotive applications, Department of Earth Science and Engineering
2006-2010 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering