Professor Bradley Ladewig is the Paul Wurth Chair in Energy Process Engineering at the University of Luxembourg, where he leads pioneering research in hydrogen-related materials and systems. As Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine, he plays a central role in shaping the university’s strategic direction in research, education, and innovation. His leadership extends to national and international initiatives, most notably as coordinator of the Luxembourg Hydrogen Valley, a transformative project aimed at accelerating the country’s transition to a sustainable hydrogen economy.
Before joining the University of Luxembourg, Professor Ladewig held academic and research positions at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany, Imperial College London in the UK, and Monash University in Australia. His work has consistently bridged fundamental science with applied engineering, contributing to innovations in clean energy technologies.
Professor Ladewig is a seasoned academic leader with extensive experience in developing research concepts, securing competitive funding, mentoring early-career researchers, and translating research outcomes into impactful publications and protected intellectual property. His commitment to excellence in teaching and research is matched by his active engagement with the global chemical engineering community.
He is a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (FIChemE), a Chartered Engineer (CEng), and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC). A proud former Chevening Scholar and Humboldtian, Professor Ladewig continues to champion international collaboration and interdisciplinary research to address some of the most pressing challenges in energy and sustainability.
Cambridge Senior Management Programme
Cambridge Judge Business School
PhD Chemical Engineering
The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) Hons I
The University of Queensland
Graduate Certificate in Higher Education
Monash University