Bob Lloyd is currently a consultant in the Pacific region for Climate Change reporting. He used to be the Director of Energy Studies and Associate Professor in the Physics Department at Otago University (until the end of 2014). Prior to that he worked in the Australian Centre for Renewable Energy, the Centre for Appropriate Technology in Alice Springs, Australia and the University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji. He has a PhD in atomic and molecular physics (Flinders University) and a Masters degree in Science and Society (UNSW).