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The trip to Sweden wasn’t just about teaching or sightseeing. It was about connection. And on this final leg, I was lucky enough to join a study tour to Lund, organised by Business Sweden, focused on sustainable heating and cooling in practice. Coincidentally, it came just after my week teaching at KTH — a perfect bookend to a week that began with theory and ended with real-world innovation. 🏭...

Hi everyone, Last week was a whirlwind of learning and inspiration! I had the fantastic opportunity to attend the CIRED conference and even present a paper. My topic, “Reducing Peak Demand of EV fast charging stations using solar power streetlights,” focuses on bringing clever energy solutions to developing countries in Africa, especially where we have lots of sun but grids need a bit...

Following up on my previous blog about Rebel Ideas by Matthew Syed, I took the recommendation from fellow readers to heart and dived into his other insightful work, Black Box Thinking. It was a fascinating read that shed new light on how we approach mistakes, learning, and ultimately, improvement. Coupled with his BBC radio series, the messages resonated deeply. Here are some of the key takeaways...