OES members come from diverse academic fields. This diversity allows for a broad range of perspectives, fostering a holistic approach to energy issues.

Eamon Coates

President

I’m a 4th-year MChem student researching advanced energy materials. I go crazy for a bit of Gen-IV nuclear tech, and for solid-state hydrogen storage. I also enjoy spending time in boats.

David Wang

Vice President

2nd Year Engineering at St Edmund Hall.

Anna ACERBI

Secretary

I’m a 3rd Year Engineering Science student at St. Hugh’s College!

Jingyun (Leo) Zhou

Treasurer

2nd Year MEng Materials Science at Trinity College.

Charlie Muston

Events

4th Year MChem student using machine learning to approximate quantum mechanics, with an interest in energy innovations. I enjoy alpine skiing, DJing, and powerlifting.

Alevtyna Prykhodko

events Assistant

Hey! I’m Alevtyna from Ukraine, studying MSc Energy Systems, Lincoln College. I’m passionate about making energy and heavy industry more sustainable through carbon capture, renewables, and cleaner fuels.

Jay Shah

Media & Marketing

4th Year MEng Engineering Science at Trinity College. I enjoy poetry, comedy and hiking.

Taishi Kawabata

Media & marketing assistant

 Hi! I am a visiting student from Japan (1st year of master course in Kyoto University, majoring in electrochemistry). I’m strongly interested in realizing a sustainable society, especially the application of hydrogen. I enjoy running in my free time.

Oliver Pugh

External Engagement

I’m an MSc Energy Systems candidate at the University of Oxford and an External Fellow of the Durham Energy Institute. I’ve conducted research in Durham’s Physics Department on energy storage using novel biomass materials and represented youth perspectives on climate policy as a Youth COP delegate.

The society frequently collaborates with energy companies, NGOs, and academic institutions to host academic discussions and industry events, offering students direct engagement with energy experts and professionals.