Professor David Wallom
Associate Head (Capital, Estates, and Safety)
David Wallom is a Professor in Informatics and Associate Director – Innovation of the Oxford e-Research Centre, where he leads two separate research groups, Energy and Environmental ICT, and Advanced e-infrastructure & Cloud Computing.
He has led over 55 research projects in areas such as Cloud utilisation, Cybersecurity, Smart Energy Grids, Research Data Management, Green IT, ICT Security and Institutional Repositories. He is a member of the GCHQ recognized Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security and the UK Space Agency Ground segment Advisory Group.
David is the academic Board Member of the HEFCE Institute for Environmental Analytics, Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Norweigan Information for Action e-Science Centre and a member of the SAB for the NEGI Tools for Investigating Climate Change at High Northern Latitudes (eSTICC) & Ensemble-based Methods for Environmental Monitoring and Prediction (EmblA) centres. He is also Co-Editor in Chief of the Elsevier journal SoftwareX.
Recent publications
Global gridded dataset of heating and cooling degree days under climate change scenarios
Journal article
Lizana J. et al, (2026), Nature Sustainability
Electricity demand in electrified UK homes: the role of heat pumps, seasons, and property type
Journal article
Agrawal R. and Wallom DCH., (2026), ENERGY AND BUILDINGS, 350
Climate change–informed spatial planning of offshore wind farms under extreme weather risk
Preprint
Abdelaziz S. et al, (2026)
Baroclinic Wave Simulation Ensemble: a Machine Learning ready dataset
Journal article
Bouvier C. et al, (2025), Scientific Data, 12
Scalable, open-access and multidisciplinary data integration pipeline for climate-sensitive diseases
Journal article
Dasgupta A. et al, (2025), Wellcome Open Research, 10
