Jonathan Chambers, PhD
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Bio
Credentials
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Machine Learning
CourseraDec, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Planeto
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Switzerland
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-founder and CTO
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Apr 2022 - Present
Developing a web-based software for energy planning. Developing a web-based software for energy planning.
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University of Geneva
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Switzerland
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Lecturer & Senior Scientist
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Jan 2021 - Present
Senior researcher on spatio-temporal modelling of thermal energy decarbonisation in the built environment (heating and cooling). Specialised in data-science driven research methods, GIS analysis, and Monte-carlo simulation. Active in teaching at graduate and post-graduate level.
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Postdoctoral Researcher
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Jul 2017 - Jan 2021
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EDF (UK)
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United Kingdom
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Scientific Consultant
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Dec 2018 - Aug 2020
Provided scientific advice for implementation of Smart Meter Enabled Thermal Efficiency Ratings (SMETER) Innovation Programme, based on research developed during my PhD thesis. Provided scientific advice for implementation of Smart Meter Enabled Thermal Efficiency Ratings (SMETER) Innovation Programme, based on research developed during my PhD thesis.
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UCL
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Scientist
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Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Freelance data scientist for UKPN Energywise fuel poverty research project - quality control and analysis. Freelance data scientist for UKPN Energywise fuel poverty research project - quality control and analysis.
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Secure Switzerland AG
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Switzerland
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Software Developer - Power Systems simulation
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Jun 2013 - Dec 2014
Development of power grid simulation and optimization tool at the ETHZ Power Systems Lab Spinoff (Adaptricity) as part of ETH Pioneers funded project. Responsible for software stack selection, system architecture design and implementation, UI design and implementation. Development of power grid simulation and optimization tool at the ETHZ Power Systems Lab Spinoff (Adaptricity) as part of ETH Pioneers funded project. Responsible for software stack selection, system architecture design and implementation, UI design and implementation.
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BEN Energy
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Switzerland
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Scientist
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Sep 2012 - May 2013
Data Scientist with home energy management start-up. Responsible for development of analytics, KPIs, report creation, ETL tasks. Analysis of energy savings resulting from company platform for Swiss utility companies. Data Scientist with home energy management start-up. Responsible for development of analytics, KPIs, report creation, ETL tasks. Analysis of energy savings resulting from company platform for Swiss utility companies.
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ETH Zürich
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Switzerland
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Assistant
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Jun 2011 - Feb 2012
Student assistant with the Bits to Energy Lab at ETH Zürich, in close collaboration with the BEN Energy spinoff company. Development work on web platform. Responsible for implementation of experiments designed by researchers at the Lab. Student assistant with the Bits to Energy Lab at ETH Zürich, in close collaboration with the BEN Energy spinoff company. Development work on web platform. Responsible for implementation of experiments designed by researchers at the Lab.
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UN Climate Change
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Germany
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International Affairs
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400 - 500 Employee
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Intern with Adaptation, Technology, and Science program
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Feb 2011 - Apr 2011
Intern with Adaptation Technology and Science program, in technology sub-program. Duties included reviewing the state of technology roadmapping for environmentally sustainable technologies, creating an action plan for an upgrade of the progam's official website, and creating a custom tool for checking web links in the progams' public information database. Intern with Adaptation Technology and Science program, in technology sub-program. Duties included reviewing the state of technology roadmapping for environmentally sustainable technologies, creating an action plan for an upgrade of the progam's official website, and creating a custom tool for checking web links in the progams' public information database.
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Airlight Energy Holding SA
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Switzerland
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Business Consulting and Services
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Associate Researcher in Concentrated Solar Power
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Sep 2010 - Dec 2010
R&D in high concentration solar optics for innovative utility-scale power generation. Responsible for the conception, simulation, and optimization of next generation lens and mirror based optical systems for large scale, high temperature air-based recievers. Worked with advanced solar thermal raytracing packages. Created custom software to optimize various custom optical geometries. R&D in high concentration solar optics for innovative utility-scale power generation. Responsible for the conception, simulation, and optimization of next generation lens and mirror based optical systems for large scale, high temperature air-based recievers. Worked with advanced solar thermal raytracing packages. Created custom software to optimize various custom optical geometries.
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Hoare Lea
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern Electrical engineering
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Jul 2006 - Aug 2006
Internship in building electrical and mechanical engineering, with focus on sustainability. Performed lighting analysis and regulations compliance testing on indoor office and residential spaces. Studied options for locally sourced wood pellet fuel for in-building CHP units. Created Excel-based energy consumption and standards compliance calculator for various luminare/control combinations. Internship in building electrical and mechanical engineering, with focus on sustainability. Performed lighting analysis and regulations compliance testing on indoor office and residential spaces. Studied options for locally sourced wood pellet fuel for in-building CHP units. Created Excel-based energy consumption and standards compliance calculator for various luminare/control combinations.
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Education
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University College London, U. of London
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Energy and the Built Environment -
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
MSc, Energy Science and Technology -
Durham University
BSc Hons, Physics, Philosophy -
Geneva International School
International Baccaleurate, Mathematics, Physics, Chemisty, History, English, French -
ETH Zürich
Master's degree, Energy Engineering