Dr. Tim Fox

Head of Energy and Environment
Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Biography: 

Dr Tim Fox CEng FIMechE CEnv FRSA

Tim Fox has a wide range of research and engineering practice experience gained across many industrial sectors including nuclear power, oil & gas, chemical processing and renewable energy. He has worked in commercial enterprises, government agencies and educational institutions in the UK, Australia, Canada and The Netherlands. Tim is currently Head of Energy and Environment at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) in London. His role involves developing and communicating the Institution’s policies on energy, environment and sustainability issues, authoring thought-leadership reports and providing input to government policy making. He regularly talks on these topics and frequently appears in the national and international press and broadcast media.

Dr Fox was the lead-author on Institution’s climate change series of reports and papers including ‘Negative Emissions and Carbon Recycling: Air Capture’ and 'BECCS for Electricity: Land Use Tensions'. He is a Chartered Engineer, Chartered Environmentalist and Fellow of both the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and Royal Society of Arts.