Academic staff
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Academic staff
Professor Nicholas Hills
Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering Sciences
Dr Daniel Abasolo
Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering
Dr Mark Baker
Reader in Surface Science and Engineering
Dr David Birch
Senior Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering; Head of Centre for Aerodynamics & Environmental Flow
Dr Gioacchino Cafiero
Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering
Dr Matteo Carpentieri
Senior Lecturer in Environmental Fluid Mechanics
Professor John Chew
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Dr Francesco Ciampa
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Structural Integrity and Composites
Dr Srdjan Cirovic
Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering
Professor Andrew Crocombe
Professor of Structural Mechanics
John Doherty
Reader in Vehicle Engineering
Professor Robert Dorey
Professor of Nanomaterials
Dr Saber Fallah
Senior Lecturer in Vehicle and Mechatronic Systems
Charlotte Foreman
Senior Teaching Fellow, Director of Learning and Teaching for Mechanical Engineering Sciences
Professor Patrick Gruber
Professor in Advanced Vehicle Systems Engineering
Dr Ahu Ece Hartavi Karci
Senior Lecturer in Automotive Engineering
Dr Mary Hilditch
Senior Teaching Fellow Mechanical Engineering Sciences
Professor Michael Hughes
Director, Centre for Biomedical Engineering. Examinations Officer, Department of Mechanical Engineering Sciences
Dr Fatima Labeed
Senior Lecturer in Human Biology
Professor Constantina Lekakou
Professor in Energy, Multiphase and Multifunctional Materials and Devices
Dr Eric Lo
Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering
Dr Simao Marques
Senior Lecturer
Dr Olaf Marxen
Lecturer
Dr Iman Mohagheghian
Lecturer
Dr Umberto Montanaro
Lecturer in Systems and Control for Automotive Engineering
Professor Stephen Ogin
Professor of Composite Materials and Smart Systems
Dr Matthew Oldfield
Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering
Dr Michael Pekris
Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Sciences
Dr Marco Placidi
Senior Lecturer in Experimental Fluid Mechanics
Professor Alan Robins
Professor of Environmental Fluid Mechanics
Dr Nicole Rockliff
Principal Teaching Fellow in Mechanical Engineering Sciences
Dr Robert Siddall
Lecturer in Robotics
Professor Paul Smith
Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Executive Dean (FEPS)
Professor Aldo Sorniotti
Professor in Advanced Vehicle Engineering
Dr Tan Sui
Senior Lecturer in Materials Engineering
Dr Davide Tavernini
Lecturer in Advanced Vehicle Engineering
Dr Guohong Tian
Senior Lecturer in Automotive Engineering
Dr Andrew Viquerat
Senior Lecturer in Structural Mechanics
Professor John Watts
Professor of Materials Science
Dr Mark Whiting
Senior Lecturer in Metallic Materials, Director of the MSc in Advanced Materials
Dr Wei Xu
Senior Lecturer
Professor Julie Yeomans
Professor of Ceramic Materials, Associate Dean (Research and Innovation)
Dr Teng Zhang
Lecturer