Dr. Andreas Olympios obtained his PhD Degree in the Clean Energy Processes (CEP) Laboratory at Imperial College London. Prior to that, he obtained his MEng degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Nottingham, where he was recognised as the best student of the course and received the IMechE Institution Best Student Award. Andreas has published and presented several papers in high-impact journals and international conferences and collaborated with recognised industrial partners (e.g., Mitsubishi Electric, National Grid, Sainsbury's). He is an editor and reviewer for various international journals and an assigned expert for the European Commission. Andreas’ research interests include the design and operational optimisation of heating and cooling technologies, identification of energy-system implications of decarbonisation, smart control of distributed energy resources, combined heat and power and energy storage.