Service

Ongoing

Department of Computer Science and Technology

  • Director of Postgraduate Education (2026-2027)
  • Founding Chair, Awards Committee (2023-, except during my 2025-26 sabbatical)
  • Founder and Co-director, Energy and Environment Group (2022-)
  • First- and second-year PhD report assessor (2020-)

School of Technology

  • Chair, Board of Moderators for Postgraduate Admissions (2026-)

Fitzwilliam College

  • Fellow for Research (2024-2025, 2026-)
  • Director of Studies for Computer Science (2020-2025; Part IB and Part III from 2026)
  • Graduate Tutor (2020-)
  • Trustee (2019-)

Charities

  • Trustee, Canopy PACT (2024-)

Editorial boards

  • Editor, Communications of the ACM Research Highlights (2021-)

Advisory boards and programmes

Completed (since 2019)

  • External PhD examiner (opponent), Ali Shibli, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2026)
  • Internal PhD examiner, Joshua Dimasaka, Cambridge (2026)
  • TPC Member (Track Co-chair), ACM e-Energy 2026
  • TPC Member, ACM BuildSys 2026
  • Host of the weekly Energy and Environment Group seminar (2022-2026)
  • Evaluation of the CS cluster at IIT Delhi (2025)
  • TPC Member, ACM SIGCOMM 2025 and ACM e-Energy 2025
  • Member, Academic Advisory Board, INATBA: International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (2019-2025)
  • Co-founder and co-PI, Cambridge Centre for Carbon Credits (2021-2025)
  • Deputy Director, CST Graduate Education Committee (PhD Admissions) (2023-2025)
  • Member, Board of Moderators for Postgraduate Admissions, School of Technology (2023-24 and 2024-25)
  • Member (2022-23) and Chair (2024-25), Academic Promotions Committee, Department of CST
  • Member, Advisory Group for Research Purpose, University of Cambridge (2024-2025)
  • Member, Harding Distinguished Scholars Program Advisory Committee (2023-2025)
  • Member, Environment Committee, Fitzwilliam College (2021-2025)
  • Supervisor, Part IB Computer Networking, Fitzwilliam College (Lent 2020 and Lent 2025)
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Institute of Energy Economics (EWI), Cologne (2020-2024)
  • Member of the Cambridge Zero Policy Forum (2020-2024)
  • Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Risk (AI4ER) Centre for Doctoral Training:
    • Co-director for Innovation and Partnerships (2021-2024)
    • Member, Management Committee and Research Committee (2019-2023)
    • Member (2020) and Chair (2021), Admissions Committee
    • Member (2020) and Chair (2021), MRes Examination Board
    • Assessor, Guided Team Challenge (2022)
  • Part II project checker, Department of CST (2020-2024)
  • Member, Carbon Offset Working Group (2020-2023)
  • Founding Editor-in-Chief, Energy Informatics Review (2021-2023)
  • Founding Vice-Chair, ACM SIGEnergy (2020-2023)
  • TPC Member, AI and Climate Workshop, AAAI Fall Symposium Series (2022-2023)
  • Assessor for promotion, Australian National University (2022)
  • External assessor, PhD thesis, Nitin Awathare, IIT Bombay (2022)
  • Member, University of Cambridge Restricted Bids Selection Committee (2020-2022)
  • Member, Editorial Board, PVLDB (2020-2022)
  • Systems Research Group: host of the weekly meeting and seminar series (2020-2022)
  • TPC Member, IEEE ICBC (2018-2022)
  • TPC Member, ACM e-Energy (2013-2022)
  • Judge, Global AI Challenge for Building E&M Facilities, Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, Government of Hong Kong SAR (2021-2022)
  • Referee for promotion to Professor, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2021)
  • Expert input to the appointment of an Assistant Professor (W1) in Machine Learning in Smart Markets, University of Cologne (2021)
  • External MPhil examiner, Wenjie Xu, Chinese University of Hong Kong (2021)
  • Co-General Chair, ACM SIGCOMM HotNets 2021
  • Co-organiser, Dagstuhl seminar on “Towards Climate-Friendly Internet Research” (July 2021)
  • Reviewer, Evaluation of the KIT Center Information Systems Technologies (2021)
  • Member, thesis committee, Rebecca Ward, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge (2021)
  • Member, Executive Committee, ACM SIGCOMM (2008-2021, with a break from 2012 to 2013)
  • Member, ACM Presidential Task Force on Virtual Conferences (2020-2021)
  • Member, Faculty Board and Degree Committee (2019-2021)
  • Reviewer, research proposal, University of Sharjah (2020)
  • Vice-Chair, ACM EIG-Energy (2018-2020)
  • External member of thesis committees: Scott Jeen, Luke Cullen, and Grace Colverd (Engineering); Matt Allen (Geography)

Significant service prior to 2019

  • Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo (2015-17)
  • Graduate Director, School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo (2013-15)
  • General Chair, ACM eEnergy (2016)
  • Chair, ACM SIGCOMM (2013-17)
  • TPC Co-Chair, ACM eEnergy (2013)
  • Editor, ACM SIGCOMM CCR (2008-2012)
  • General Co-Chair, ACM SIGCOMM (2011)
  • TPC Co-Chair, ACM Mobisys (2011)
  • TPC Co-Chair, ACM CoNext (2009)