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Dr Michal Meidan

  November 17, 2021

         

n5.jpg     Dr Michal Meidan

     Director of Gas Research Programme & Director of China Energy Programme, The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies


     Dr Michal Meidan is Director of the Gas Research Programme, taking over from James Henderson in September 2021 and Director of the             China Energy Programme at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies. 

Before joining OIES in July 2019, she headed cross-commodity China research at Energy Aspects. Prior to that, she headed China Matters, an independent research consultancy providing analysis on the politics of energy in China. Michal also held senior analytical roles at Eurasia Group in New York and London, and at Asia Centre-Sciences Po, Paris. She taught undergraduate courses on China's political economy at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and has authored numerous academic articles. Michal also regularly provides comments for a wide variety of media outlets and is featured as a speaker at industry conferences.

Michal holds a PhD in Political Science and East Asian studies from Sciences Po, Paris. She is fluent in Mandarin and French.