- Program Coordinator, Sustainable Energy, The University of Queensland
Dr Tony Heynen is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Chemical Engineering and Program Coordinator for UQ's innovative Sustainable Energy program, which develops change-makers to lead the shift towards equitable, reliable and affordable clean energy.
Tony is an active researcher in energy access and its links to development - leading a number of studies in India, Timor-Leste and Papua New Guinea. Tony's other key research focus is the nexus of sustainability and legacy in mega-events, such as the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Tony is a Chartered Professional Engineer in the field of environmental engineering, and has previously worked for Italian energy giant Eni as Country Manager in Timor-Leste.
Experience
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2020–presentSenior lecturer, The University of Queensland
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2014–presentResearcher, Energy & Poverty Research Group, The University of Queensland
Education
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2017The University of Queensland, PhD
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2014National University of Singapore, MBA
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1999University of Melbourne, Master of Engineering Science (Environmental Engineering)
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1995The University of Queensland, Postgraduate Diploma in Science (Marine Science)
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1994The University of Queensland, Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental) (Hons)
Professional Memberships
- Institution of Engineers Australia
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- Location: Brisbane, Australia
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