Prof. Dr. Saim Memon
School of Engineering and the Built Environment, Birmingham City University, United kingdom
Abstract Title: How Vacuum Insulation Achieves Energy Savings and Makes Bills Affordable
Biography:
Prof. Saim Memon is a distinguished academic and industry leader in the field of renewable energy engineering. He currently serves as the CEO and Industrial Professor, bringing extensive expertise across electrical, mechanical, and renewable energy systems. Prof. Memon earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical, Electrical & Manufacturing Engineering in the United Kingdom, alongside a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching (PGCert), an M.Sc. in Mechatronics, and a B.Eng. (Hons) in Electrical Engineering.
He is a Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and he also holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) conferred by the General Teaching Council for Scotland.
With a rich multidisciplinary background, Prof. Memon has published over 140 peer-reviewed research papers, delivered more than 100 invited talks, and participated in collaborative research projects across 40+ countries. His academic contributions include teaching 41 different university-level modules and supervising numerous Ph.D., M.Sc., and M.Eng. research projects.
His specialized instruction in Artificial Intelligence in Renewable Energy and Power Engineering Materials Innovation has garnered international acclaim and engagement from scholars and professionals worldwide.
Research Interest:
Prof. Saim Memon's research interests encompass a wide range of interdisciplinary fields within renewable energy and engineering innovation. He is particularly focused on the development of sustainable and intelligent energy systems, including renewable energy integration, smart grids, and energy storage technologies. His work also explores the application of artificial intelligence in optimizing energy systems, improving efficiency, and driving innovation in power electronics and electrical machines. Prof. Memon is actively involved in materials innovation for power engineering and the advancement of low-carbon and net-zero technologies. With a strong commitment to climate-resilient infrastructure, he contributes to the design and implementation of energy-efficient solutions across industrial and residential sectors. Additionally, he is deeply engaged in engineering education, curriculum development, and fostering global collaboration to support clean energy transitions and sustainable development.