Living Proof: the Isaac Newton Institute podcast

Can maths predict your energy use? with Dr Ellen Zapata-Webborn - Episode #78

September 2, 2026·17 min
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Send us Fan Mail Human behaviour is messy. People aren't always perfectly rational and don't always have the right information to make perfect decisions. But can mathematics help us model the way people will act in a given situation so that we can better prepare our energy grids and health systems? We spoke with Dr Ellen Zapata-Webborn, a Senior Research Fellow in Data Science and End Use Energy Demand at the UCL Energy Institute, where she works on the Smart Energy Research Lab (SERL) projec...

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