# Mark Diesendorf

> Mark Diesendorf is a startup investor at University of New South Wales (Sydney). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [University of New South Wales](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/university-of-new-south-wales)
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-diesendorf-1b432b13

Mark Diesendorf is a startup investor at University of New South Wales in Sydney. Mark Diesendorf is Associate Professor and Deputy Director of the Institute of Environmental Studies at the UNSW Australia. Previously, at various times, he was a Principal Research Scientist in CSIRO, Professor of Environmental Science and Founding Director of the Institute for Sustainable Futures at University of Technology Sydney, andDirector of Sustainability Centre Pty Ltd. Currently his principal research is on rapid mitigation of global climate change and, in particular, integrating renewable energy on a large scale into electricity supply-demand systems. His most recent book is Sustainable Energy Solutions for Climate Change (UNSW Press and Routledge-Earthscan, 2014).

## About University of New South Wales

VC Fund · Sydney, Australia

The University of New South Wales is an Australian public university. Established in 1949, it is ranked among the top 60 universities in the world according to the QS World University Rankings.

5 contacts available at University of New South Wales.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ian Brightwell | Adjunct Faculty Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ian-brightwell |
| Ken Ho | Professor of Medicine | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ken-ho |
| Kondo Zinsou | Professor for Materials Energy Research Laboratory | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kondo-zinsou |
| Mark Diesendorf | Associate Professor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-diesendorf |
| Michael Hitch | Assoc. Professor, Director and Mitsubishi Chair in Sustainable Mining | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-hitch |

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