Mark Murray

Background

About Mark Murray

Project Associate at Planenergy. My role primarily focuses on the development of large scale renewable energy projects using GIS and digital mapping techniques. I am currently attending GMIT for the Digital Mapping and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) course and have a keen interest in automation techniques for site searching/site analysis and data mining. B.A. in Physics and Astrophysics (level 8) and an M.Sc. in Energy Science (level 9) both from Trinity College Dublin. Modules Completed B.A Physics and Astrophysics (Third and Fourth Year)- Quantum Mechanics 1 and 2 - High Energy Physics - Modern Optics - Planetary and Space Science - Cosmology - Computer Simulation 1 and 2 - Astrophysical Spectroscopy - Experimental Techniques - Electromagnetic Interactions 1 and 2 - Condense Matter 1 - Atomic and Nuclear Physics - Stellar and Galactic Structure - Statistical Thermodynamics Modules in Python and IDL programming languages, and research projects completed using CAD (solidworks) and LaTeX software. Modules completed for M.Sc. Energy Science- Introduction to Energy Science (Context and Philosophy of Energy Science, Economics of Energy & Energy Regulation & Policy, Environmental Impact of Energy Utilisation, Thermodynamics, Reaction Kinetics and Heat Transfer, Energy Storage Electromagnetism, Materials for Energy Applications)- Sustainable Energy Sources and Technologies I & II (Electrochemical Cell Technology, Photovoltaics, Carbon Dioxide Capture & Storage, Biofuels, Biomass & Hydrogen, Wind Energy Generation & Storage)- Conventional Energy Sources and Technologies (Fossil fuels, Combustion, Engines and Emissions, Nuclear Reactions, Materials and Reactor Technology)- Electrical Power Generation and Distribution (Power Systems, Analysis & Smart Grids, Electric Machines & Power Electronics)- Managing the Impact of Energy Utilization (Nuclear Safety and Environmental Impact, Energy Critical Raw Materials and Natural Resource Management)