IAAPS Doctoral Annual Conference 2025

With just 10 years remaining for the mobility sector to achieve several of its net zero milestones, the Fourth Annual IAAPS Doctoral Conference takes on the critical question: Is sustainable propulsion driving the mobility sector forward? Held at the prestigious University of Bath, this year’s event builds on a strong tradition of successful conferences, bringing together a diverse community to tackle one of the most urgent challenges of our time.

The conference will showcase the cutting-edge, transdisciplinary research conducted by IAAPS students, offering a thought-provoking exploration of how we can drive transformative change in mobility. Attendees will include our vibrant academic and student community, esteemed industrial partners, and other leading voices in sustainable propulsion. Whether you’re a researcher, practitioner, or policymaker, this conference is your gateway to the forefront of future mobility.

Organised by IAAPS students, the conference features an engaging line-up of distinguished guest speakers, insightful industrial talks, PhD presentations, lightning-style talks, and dynamic poster displays. The event focuses on the following themes:

• Scalability and Accessibility of Low Carbon Transport Infrastructure
• Energy Sources of Tomorrow: Fuels, Fuel Cells and Batteries
• Advancing Propulsion Systems
• Driving Consumer Adoption: Policies, Incentives and Societal Shifts

As we reflect on the urgency of the decade ahead, this conference is a vital platform to evaluate our progress, share innovative solutions, and inspire action.

Stay tuned as we update this website with further conference details in the coming weeks.