James Edmondson

Research Director at IDTechEx

James Edmondson has a diverse work experience in various fields. James started their career as a Work Experience Intern at SMS Mevac, where they gained exposure to office-based environments and assisted staff in computer-aided design. James then worked as a Work Experience Intern at Siemens, where they had the opportunity to explore different departments and create a presentation for their supervisors.

James also worked as a Tennis Coach at Congleton Lawn Tennis Club, coaching both regular sessions and summer camps for children. James continued their coaching career as a Tennis Coach at Victoria Park Tennis Club, where they coached individuals and groups of various age ranges.

In terms of education, James pursued a Master of Science degree in Molecular Analytical Science at the University of Warwick, where they worked on research projects involving python scripts for data analysis and investigating the adsorption of benzotriazole on copper surfaces. James also completed a PhD in Physics at the same university, focusing on the development of scanning probe microscopy for electrochemical applications.

At IDTechEx, James held multiple roles starting from Technology Analyst and senior roles such as Research Director, Principal Technology Analyst, and finally as the Head of EV Research. James focused on components, materials, and thermal management in markets such as electric vehicles and 5G. James authored reports on various topics related to thermal management, interface materials, fire protection materials, and electric motors for EVs. James also attended events and traveled to carry out research in these fields, as well as completed bespoke consultancy projects.

In summary, James Edmondson's work experience encompasses a range of roles in office-based companies, coaching tennis, and conducting research and analysis in the fields of physics, molecular analytical science, and technology analysis with a focus on electric vehicles and 5G.

James Edmondson has a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD degree in Analytical Science from the University of Warwick, which they obtained from 2016 to 2020. Prior to their doctoral degree, they completed a Master of Science (MSc) in Molecular Analytical Science from the same university in 2016. James also holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) and a Master of Physics (MPhys) degree from the University of Warwick, which they earned between 2011 and 2015. James Edmondson's education prior to university was at Congleton High School from 2004 to 2011.

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