Staff Expertise
Final Year Project teams are paired with an academic supervisor from the Mechanical Engineering Department.
Mechanical Engineering Design; Engineering in Recreation; Water Jets; Product Innovation.
Catherine Bishop
Materials science and engineering; computational materials science; material thermodynamics; interfaces in ceramics.
Sid Becker
Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Numerical Model Development, Transport in Biological Media, Electroporation, Transdermal Delivery, Composite Heat Transfer.
Control Systems; Dynamic Systems Modeling; BioMedical Engineering.
XiaoQi Chen
Smart Products and systems design; robotics, mobile machines; manufacturing automation.
Shayne Gooch
Design Methodology; Machine Design; Vibration of Linear Mechanical Systems.
Stefanie Gutschmidt
Nonlinear dynamics of nano-/micro-electromechanical systems (NEMS/MEMS); piezoelectric materials; control systems
Experimental Fluid Mechanics; CFD; Wind Tunnels; Flow Measurement; Sprays; Optics and Mathematical Modelling.
Milo KralMaterials Engineering; Processing, Properties and Structure of Materials.
Susan KrumdieckAdvanced Energy and Material System;, Thin Films by CV;, Energy Systems Engineerin;, Thermo/Heat Transfer; Combustion.
John PearseAcoustics and Noise Control.
Dirk Pons
Manufacturing, production and operational engineering; engineering design; risk and reliability; project management; engineering management; biomedical engineering.
Mathieu Sellier
Fluid mechanics; numerical methods; optimisation methods and material forming.
Mark Staiger
Science and Engineering of Advanced Materials including Composites, Metals & Alloys, Engineering Ceramics.
Wenhui Wang
Microrobotic biomanipulation; micro/nano device and systems; biomechanics; computer vision; sensor integration; and their application in biological/biomedical fields.
Ee-Hua Wong
Wind and marine renewable energy; electronics and microelectronics; defense and aerospace.