Nigel Brandon

Nigel Brandon

Keynote Speaker: Clean Energy Technology Expert & Dean of Engineering at Imperial College London; Chair in Sustainable Development in Energy; Co-Founder of Ceres Power

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Nigel Brandon Biography

Nigel Brandon is a professor specializing in clean energy technology and serves as Chair in Sustainable Development in Energy and Dean of Engineering at Imperial College London. Brandon holds an engineering degree and a doctorate from Imperial College London, returning to academia after a 14-year research career with BP and Rolls-Royce. His background combines industrial experience with academic leadership, providing insight into the practical challenges of the global energy transition.

Brandon is an electrochemical engineer whose work focuses on the science, engineering, and technology of electrochemical devices for the low-carbon energy transition, with particular emphasis on fuel cells, flow batteries, and electrolysers. He is director of the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Hub and chair of Imperial's Sustainable Gas Institute. Brandon has also served as vice dean (research) for the Faculty of Engineering and was the founding director of both the Sustainable Gas Institute and the Energy Futures Lab. He has published more than 200 papers in the field and holds 14 patents.

Brandon co-founded Ceres Power, a fuel cell company listed on the FTSE, which was spun out from Imperial College. He also established RFC Power, a flow battery company, and M-SPIN, a company focused on developing and manufacturing low-cost, high surface area materials for electrolysers, fuel cells, and batteries. His entrepreneurial work demonstrates the translation of research in hydrogen technology, battery innovation, and electrochemical engineering into commercial solutions.

Brandon has received several honors, including the Castner Medal from the Society of Chemical Industry, the Christian Friedrich Schönbein Gold Medal of Honour, the Horizon Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Francis Bacon Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the Baker Medal from the Institute of Civil Engineering, and the Royal Academy of Engineering Silver Medal. He was awarded an OBE for services to UK-China science in energy and climate change. Brandon is a fellow of the Royal Society, the Royal Academy of Engineering, the City and Guilds of London Institute, the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, and the Energy Institute, and is an international member of the US National Academy of Engineering.

Brandon has delivered lectures on electrochemical technologies and the energy transition at conferences and universities, including the University of Edinburgh, the University of Hong Kong, and the International Green Energy Conference in Glasgow. He has presented keynote lectures on topics such as "From bench to business – innovations in solid oxide cell and stack technology" at the European Fuel Cell Forum. Brandon's expertise bridges fundamental science, industrial application, and policy in the field of sustainable energy.

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Nigel Brandon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Technology, Science and Engineering. The estimated speaking fee range to book Nigel Brandon for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Nigel Brandon generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are John Holdren, Jennifer Wilcox and Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz, Ph.D.. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Nigel Brandon for an upcoming event.

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  • How do I book Nigel Brandon to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Nigel Brandon for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Nigel Brandon, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Nigel Brandon or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Nigel Brandon for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Nigel Brandon, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Nigel Brandon are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Nigel Brandon, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Nigel Brandon speak about?

    Nigel Brandon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Technology, Science, Engineering, Professors, Energy, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Chemistry and Research & Exploration.
  • Where does Nigel Brandon travel from?

    Nigel Brandon generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Nigel Brandon?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Nigel Brandon for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Nigel Brandon for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Nigel Brandon or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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