Name

Christian Jenne

Place of birth

Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Education

• Apprenticeship as Industry Mechanic, Freiburg, Germany
• Mechanical Engineering degree, Germany
• Management Business degree from the Michael Smurfit Business School, Dublin, Ireland
• Master’s degree in Renewable Energy Systems, Dundalk, Ireland

Relevant experience

Employed for many years as a Project Engineer in Germany and Switzerland in the research & development area. Moved to Ireland in 2007 and participated in a 2 year cross-border project between Northern Ireland and Ireland which was sponsored by InterTrade Ireland “Fusion programme”

Research interests

Renewable energy biomass potential in County Mayo, biogas production and storage solutions, various technologies related to anaerobic digestions

Current research

Biogas distribution concepts for the transportation sector, Supervised by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Noche, University Duisburg-Essen (UDE), Germany
Link to poster

Papers

Submitted papers: (Prospects and opportunities for Biogas and Autogas-driven vehicles, Biomethane versus diesel truck engines in the haulage industry)

Interests/ hobbies

Member of Ballina Rejoice Gospel Choir, hiking, running, swimming