Innovation Advisory Board

Dr Avinash (Avi) Aithal the Strategic Programme Director at Energy Networks Association (ENA). Avi is also a member of UKRI’s Science Engineering and Technology board, utilising his expertise to champion multidisciplinary and emerging scientific research, laying the foundations of a smart grid in Great Britain. Avi has nearly two decades of experience in the energy sector, working in academia, policy delivery, business transformation, industrial research and manufacturing.”. Avi is a Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of the IET with a Masters in Electrical Energy Systems and a PhD in Smart Grids, both from Cardiff University, UK.