Lara Panjkov
Research Associate
Lara Panjkov is a Research Associate at the E-ledgers Institute. She brings broad experience in energy policy and market development across Australia and Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining the Institute, Lara held senior roles in the clean energy sector, including at energy storage leader Fluence, where she managed policy, growth and commercial strategy across the region. She has also held leadership roles in key clean energy industry bodies.
Lara began her career at Tesla and BloombergNEF and has contributed to numerous industry events, panels and publications.
She is currently completing a Master of Public Policy at the University of Oxford and holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Systems from the University of Melbourne, along with a Diploma of Languages in Mandarin from RMIT. She has a passion for languages, including Mandarin, French and German, and is particularly interested in the dynamics between energy, climate and industrial policy across borders.