Students do their research projects either at RES in Akureyri, or in collaboration with our many partner research institutions in Iceland such as; The University of Akureyri, The Innovation Centre Iceland, the University of Iceland and The National Energy Authority. The students also do their research at Icelandic energy and engineering firms and laboratories such as; ISOR-Iceland GeoSurvey, Mannvit Engineering, Landsvirkjun Power, Nordurorka, Reykjavik Geothermal, ExOrka Engineering, UTRAS Engineering, VERKIS Engineering, Reykjavik Energy (OR), Prokatin, and Carbon Recycling International (CRI), to name some of the main organizations.
RES students can also work on their thesis research outside of Iceland, within the laboratories of our foreign partner universities and research institutions. RES is fortunate to collaborate with leading researchers at some of the best research institutions and technical universities in the world. RESnet is a partnership of more than 30 universities which focuses on higher education in renewable energy, research, innovative energy solutions, and general knowledge transfer in sustainable energy development and policy implementation.
These established partnerships between RES and international technical universities and energy companies will guarantee future faculty and staff exchange, plus vital research collaboration. So far RES students have done their thesis research at the following facilities abroad:
Partner Universities & Institutions
To be announced.
