Dr Christopher Vagg received his MEng degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Bristol, UK, in 2009. He received his PhD degree from the University of Bath, UK, in 2014. From 2014 to 2019, he was head of the Formula E electric powertrain with Renault Sport Racing (Paris, France). He is currently a lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems at the University of Bath, UK. His research activities include the design of novel electric powertrains.