Researcher Summary
Patricio has over 10 years of experience in industry and academia. His area of research focuses on transportation as an energy system. During his PhD project he developed a strategic planning platform, integrating different methodologies (transition engineering, energy systems planning, GIS-based network analysis and simulation) to identify cost-effective infrastructure options to decarbonize freight transport, using New Zealand as a case of study. Nowadays, Patricio is working as a postdoctoral researcher at the EPECentre, becoming involved with projects and initiatives aiming to transition to a low carbon energy/transport system.
