Our PhD Students
For more information on our latest projects and publications follow the Supervisor links below by selecting the individual staff member's name.
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Name: Faraedoon Ahmed Email: fahmed02@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Aoife Foley, Prof Sean McLoone and Dr Robert Best Funding: Department for Economy (DfE) Education: MSc (Hons) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from University of Leicester-UK Project Title: Energy resource Analysis in Power Systems to achieve Net-zero emissions targets by 2050 |
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Name: Thomas Bach Email: tbach01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Yasser Mahmoudi Larimi and Prof Stephen Spence Funding: EPSRC Education: Diploma as Polymechaniker (CNC Precision Engineer), GIB Thun Switzerland (2010) MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering, Queen's University Belfast (2017) Project Title: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) of Transpiration Cooling and Entropy Noise Reduction in Jet Engine Turbine Blades |
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Name: Jordan Barr Email: jbarr20@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Gary Menary and Dr Alex Lennon Funding: DfE Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast Project Title: Polymer Nanocomposites for Cardiovascular Stent Applications |
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Name: Charlie Bateman Email: cbateman03@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Biqiong Chen and Dr Alex Lennon Funding: EPSRC Education: BEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast (2019), MSc Materials Science and Engineering, Queen's University Belfast (2020) Project Title: Novel Biomimetic and Biodegradable Elastomers and Elastomer Nanocomposites for Soft Tissue Reconstruction |
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Name: Shakya Bandara Email: vadhikarivitharana01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Yan Jin, Dr Mien Van and Dr Dan Sun Funding: Accelerating Higher Education Expansions and Development (AHEAD) Operation fund by the World Bank in Sri Lanka, Larmor University Studentship 2021, QUB Education: PG Dip in Electronics and Automation, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. BTech Hons in Engineering (Mechatronics), The Open University of Sri Lanka. Project Title: Deformation modelling and optimal control of machining processes by parallel kinematic machines |
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Name: Felix Benn Email: fbenn@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Fraser Buchanan and Dr Savko Malinov Funding: MSCA Horizont 2020, BioImplant ITN Education: MSc Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration at RWTH University Aachen Project Title: Alternative Manufacturing Strategies for Biodegradable Implants for Orthpaedic Applications |
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Name: Jack Boggs Email: jboggs01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Trevor Robinson and Prof Frank Kirkland Funding: EPSRC Education: MEng Aerospace Engineering, Queens University Belfast Project Title: Framework for Platform System Design |
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Name: Mohammad Burhan Email: mburhan01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Zahur Ullah, Prof Brian Falzon, Dr Zafer Kazanci and Dr Tommaso Scalici Funding: Innovative UK, UKRI and SIP-Artemis Technologies Education: Master in Aerospace/Aeronautics Engineering, Erasmus program, Ecole Nationale de l'Aviaiton Civile (ENAC), Toulouse, France. Master in Aeronautical Engineering, Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science, Chennai, India. Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering, Lovely Professional University, India. Project Title: An investigation into mode II fatigue fracture of fibre metal laminates |
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Name: Clare Burnett Email: cburnett04@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Zafer Kazancı and Prof Brian Falzon Funding: DfE Education: MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering, Queens University Belfast (2017) Project Title: Using Auxetic Materials as a Core for Sandwich Structures Under Severe Loading Conditions |
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Name: Tawfiq Cali Email: tcali01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Adrian Murphy and Dr Marco Geron Funding: EPSRC Industrial Case (ICASE) Studentship Award, Rolls-Royce Plc Education: MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering, Queen's University Belfast (2019) Project Title: Investigation and analysis of Novel Aircraft Designs and the effects introduced on the modelling and characterization of Fatigue Load Spectra |
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Name: Jude Cameron Email: jcameron07@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Gary Menary and Dr Alex Lennon Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, QUB Project Title: Polymer Nanocomposites for Cardiovascular Stent Applications |
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Name: David Noel Castellanos Alemán Email: dcastellanosaleman01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Peter Martin Funding: The project is supported by the European Union’s INTERREG VA Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB), with match funding provided by the Department for the Economy and Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in Ireland Education: BEng Industrial Chemical Engineering, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (2016) Project Title: Development of Hybrid Rotomoulded Composite Structures for Solar Panel Frames |
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Name: Ashley Cathcart Email: acathcart02@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Beatrice Smyth and Prof David Rooney Funding: The Bryden Centre (EU Interreg VA) Education: MSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Project Title: Nutrient Management of Digestate and Slurry combined with Energy Recovery |
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Name: Stephen Colbert Email: scolbert01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Damian Quinn, Dr Declan Nolan and Mr Rob Fox Funding: EPSRC Industrial Case (ICASE) Studentship Award, Rolls-Royce Plc Education: MEng Aerospace Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast (2018) Project Title: Modelling Framework to Facilitate Novel Aircraft Configurations and Propulsion Systems |
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Name: Andrew Colligan Email: acolligan01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Trevor Robinson, Dr Declan Nolan and Dr Yang Hua Funding: DfE Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast (2018) Project Title: Application of Machine Learning for Feature Recognition in CAD Models |
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Name: Oscar Denton Email: odenton01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Alex Lennon and Prof David Beverland Funding: Trauma & Orthopaedics Research Charity (TORC) Education: 1st Class MEng Mechanical Engineering - University of Sheffield (2020) Project Title: Biomechanical evaluation of reality-based navigation in total hip arthroplasty |
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Name: Dylan Do Couto Email: ddocouto01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Joseph Butterfield, Prof Adrian Murphy and Prof Karen Rafferty Funding: Corporate Sponsor Education: BEng in Mechatronic Engineering, Dublin City University (2019) Project Title: 3D Perception and Pose Estimation for Autonomous Forklifts |
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Name: Lucinda Douglas Email: ldouglas18@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Juliana Early and Dr Geoff Cunningham Funding: EPSRC Education: Mechanical Engineering MEng, QUB Project Title: Enhancing on-board energy management for Next Generation zero emission buses using internet of vehicles |
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Name: Darryl Doyle Email: ddoyle08@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Juliana Early and Dr Geoff Cunningham Funding: DfE Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast Project Title: Modelling of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems for Electric Buses |
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Name: Naeem N Eshawish Email: neshawish01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Gasser Abdelal and Dr Savko Malinov Funding: Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, ''Libya'' Education: MSc in Advanced Engineering and Management, Sheffield Hallam University Project Title: Experimental Microstructure Characterization of Additive Manufactured Parts (Selective Laser Melting) |
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Name: Charlie Farrell Email: cfarrell13@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Xiaolei Zhang and Prof Adrian Murphy Funding: Renewable Engine - Project ID IVA5033 (EU INTERREG VA Funding) Education: MEng Chemical Engineering - Queen's University Belfast Project Title: Physiochemical Characterisation and Kinetic Investigation of Constituents Found in First-Generation (c-Si) Photovoltaic Modules |
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Name: Andrew Forde Email: aforde07@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Stephen Glover, Dr Rob Watson and Dr Peter Nockemann Funding: EPSRC and Horiba-MIRA Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast (2017), MRes Photonic Integration & Advanced Data Storage, Queen’s University Belfast (2018) Project Title: Battery Thermal Management and Algorithmic 3D Temperature Prediction |
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Name: Jia Ge Email: jge02@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Dan Sun and Dr Giuseppe Catalanotti Funding: EPSRC Education: Bachelor in Aircraft Manufacturing Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China Project Title: Conventional Drilling and Helical Milling of Aircraft Stacked Structures |
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Name: Siming Ge Email: sge02@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Gary Menary Education: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Project Title: Multiscale characterisation of the influence of processing of PLLA Nanocomposites for Cardiovascular Stents |
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Name: Anushree Ghosh Dastidar Email: aghoshdastidar01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Krishna Manda, Dr Susan A Clarke and Prof Fraser Buchanan Funding: EPSRC Education: MTech in Mechanical Engineering (Manipal University, India) and BEng in Mechanical Engineering (VTU, India) Project Title: 3D Printed Bioresorbable Scaffolds for Regeneration of the Articular Cartilage |
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Name: Lee Gibson Email: lgibson17@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Stephen Spence and Dr Sung In Kim Funding: ALPLA Education: BEng Mechanical Engineering, LYIT (2015) and MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering, QUB (2016) Project Title: Extension of the Surge Flow Range of a Turbocharger Compressor at Low Speeds and Pressure Conditions |
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Name: Gunanga Jyoti Gogoi Email: ggogoi01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Biqiong Chen and Prof Niranjan Karak (Tezpur University, India) Funding: Ministry of Human Resource Development, India and International Office Postgraduate Research Scholarship, Queen's University Belfast Education: Masters in Chemistry, Tezpur University, Assam, India Project Title: Smart and Multifunctional Polymer Nanocomposites |
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Name: Georg Graninger Email: ggraninger01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Brian Falzon, Dr Sandeep Kumar and Prof Stephen Hawkins Funding: DfE Education: Dipl.-Ing. Polymer Engineering & Science, Montanuniversitaet Leoben, Austria Project Title: Nanocellulose as a Cost Effective Additive to Develop High Performance Composite Materials |
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Name: Thomas Griggs Email: tgriggs01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Biqiong Chen and Dr Oana Istrate Funding: EPSRC Education: BSc Materials Science and Engineering, Queen Mary University of London (2019) Project Title: Highly Stretchable Conductors Based on Biobased Elastomers and Conductive Nanoparticles |
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Name: Harrison Hampton Email: hhampton01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Aoife Foley (Primary Supervisor QUB), Dr Beatrice Smyth (Co-Supervisor QUB), Dr David Laverty (Co-Supervisor QUB), and Dr Brian Caulfield (External Supervisor - Trinity College Dublin) Funding: EPSRC CASE Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering 1st Class Honours QUB Project Title: Future retail electricity market structure and operations with increasing customer engagement |
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Name: Katie Harte Email: kharte04@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Alex Lennon and Prof Gary Menary Funding: DfE Education: Degree in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Trinity College Dublin), MSc in Advanced Mechanical Engineering (QUB) Project Title: Biomechanical Investigation of Injury Mechanisms to the Pelvic Floor Muscles Resulting from Child Birth |
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Name: Edwin Harvey Email: eharvey06@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Oana Istrate, Prof Peter Nockemann and Dr Stephen Glover Funding: DfE Education: MSc Materials Science and Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast Project Title: 3D-Printed Electrodes for Redox Flow Batteries |
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Name: Alexander Haskins Email: ahaskins02@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Dominc Chandar and Dr Alex Lennon Funding: DfE Education: MEng Aerospace Engineering at Queen's University Belfast Project Title: High Fidelity Computational Tools for Swimming Hydrodynamics |
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Name: Daniel Higgins Email: dhiggins10@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Gasser Abdelal and Prof Brian Falzon Funding: DfE Education: MEng Aerospace engineering (QUB) Project Title: Microstructure Evolution of Additive Manufacturing Parts and its Compatibility with ENBIO Coating Technology |
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Name: Clara Grace Hynes Email: chynes05@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Savko Malinov and Prof Fraser Buchanan Funding: EU-H2020-MSCA-ITN Bioimplant Education: ME Biomedical Engineering (2019), BSc. Biomedical Engineering (2017), University College Dublin, Ireland Project Title: Design, Development & Characterisation of Novel Polymer & Ceramic Based Coating Technologies for Magnesium Alloy Stents |
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Name: Yinglun Jian Email: yjian01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Yan Jin and Prof Mark Price Funding: Queen's University Belfast and Cathedral Eye Clinic Education: Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering, Beihang University, China Project Title: Design and Development of a Robot for Eye Surgery |
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Name: Barry Johnston Email: bjohnston17@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Aoife Foley and Dr Timothy Littler Funding: INTERREG Education: MSc Construction and Project Management Project Title: Optimal Integration of Joint Energy and Power Services to Determine True Strike Price of Offshore Wind |
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Name: Jeffrey Johnston Email: jjohnston496@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Dominic Chandar and Prof Juliana Early Funding: EPSRC Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast Project Title: Numerical Investigation of Wake Ingestion Mitigation Using Tilt Control in Wind Farms |
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Name: Belinda Babu Joseph Email: bjoseph05@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Giuseppe Catalanotti, Prof Brian Falzon and Dr Zafer Kazanci Funding: DfE Education: MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering, Queen's University Belfast (2017) Project Title: Programmable Mechanical Metamaterials for improved vehicle Crashworthiness |
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Name: Konstantinos Karamanos Email: kkaramanos01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Yasser Mahmoudi Larimi and Prof Roy Douglas Funding: EPSRC and Wrightbus Education: MSc New and Renewable Energy, Durham University, BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering, Northumbria University Project Title: CFD of Thermal System for Euro VI Bus Engine |
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Name: Eray Kayar Email: ekayar01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Zafer Kazanci and Prof Brian Falzon Funding: Queen’s University Belfast Education: Ph.D. Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering (Research) Project Title: Towards certification by simulation of bird-strike event on composite wing leading edges (in collaboration with Spirit AeroSystems) |
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Name: Mansoureh Khaljani Email: skhaljani01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Yasser Mahmoudi Larimi and Prof Adrian Murphy Funding: Department for the Economy and Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in Ireland Education: MSc (Energy Engineering), Sahand University of Technology Project Title: Optimising a High Pressure Liquid Piston Gas Compressor (LPGC): Application to Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) |
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Name: Stephen Kyle Email: skyle09@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Declan Nolan, Prof Mark Price and Dr Wei Zhang Funding: EPSRC Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast (2018) Project Title: Bio-Inspired Design Systems |
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Name: Bingxin Li Email: bli11@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Biqiong Chen and Dr Oana Istrate Funding: Queen’s University/CSC PhD Scholarships Education: BEng in Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast Project Title: Novel Smart and Stretchable Supercapacitors |
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Name: Chenhui Li Email: cli24@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Biqiong Chen Funding: China's Scholarship Council Education: PhD of Tongji University Project Title: Design and Preparation of Open-cellular Gels and their Catalytic Applications |
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Name: Alice Liddell Email: aliddell01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Beatrice Smyth, Dr Marco Geron and Dr Eoin Cunningham Funding: EPSRC Education: MSc Environmental Engineering (QUB) Project Title: Investigation of Microplastics in Water Treatment Systems |
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Name: David Livingstone Email: dlivingstone04@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Beatrice Smyth and Dr Aoife Foley Funding: The Bryden Centre (EU Interreg VA) Education: MEng Chemical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast Project Title: Renewable Energy Crops for Reducing Agricultural Run-Off and Improving Water Quality |
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Name: Han Lu Email: hlu08@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Gary Menary and Dr Savko Malinov Funding: CSC Education: MEng (Mechanical Engineering), Wuhan University of Technology, China Project Title: Understanding mechanical properties of polymers in stretch blow moulding |
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Name: Peter Martin Email: pmartin29@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Stephen Spence and Dr Marco Geron Funding: EPSRC Education: MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast Project Title: Improving Aerodynamic Efficiency by Producing Non-Uniform Spanwise Flow at the Rotor Inlet Using a Multi-Scroll Volute |
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Name: Thomas Matthews Email: tmatthews01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Juliana Early and Dr Geoff Cunningham Funding: DfE and Wrightbus Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast (2018) Project Title: Big Data -Driven Drive Cycles for Next Gen Bus Performance Evaluation |
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Name: Dónal McCaughey Email: dmccaughey08@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Marco Geron and Dr Rob Watson Funding: DfE Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, University College Dublin Project Title: Numerical Analysis of Supersonic Streamwise Vortices for Enhanced Mixing in Scramjet Engines |
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Name: Thomas McCaughtry Email: tmccaughtry01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Marco Geron and Dr Rob Watson Funding: EPSRC Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast (2019) Project Title: Flux Reconstruction for Future High Accuracy Aerospace Design Tools |
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Name: Lauren McGarry Email: lmcgarry05@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Joseph Butterfield and Prof Adrian Murphy Funding: DfE Education: MEng Aerospace Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast Project Title: Engineering Modelling Methods to Drive the Operation of Cyber Physical Production Systems |
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Name: Laura McGirr Email: lmcgirr08@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Yan Jin, Prof Mark Price and Prof Andrew West (Loughborough University) Funding: DfE Education: MEng Product Design and Development – Queen’s University Belfast Project Title: Human Robot Collaborative Manufacturing |
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Name: Michelle McIlroy Email: mmcilroy03@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Adrian Murphy, Dr Damian Quinn and Dr Trevor Robinson Funding: DfE and Wrightbus Education: MEng Aerospace Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast (2017) Project Title: Advanced Simulation Methods for Light-weighting of Large Automotive Vehicles |
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Name: Emily Morra Email: emorra01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Fraser Buchanan and Dr Alex Lennon Funding: EU-H2020-MSCA-ITN BioImplant Education: BS Biomedical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute Project Title: Post-Processing Effects and Prediction of Long-Term Performance for Bioresorbable Polymers for Vascular Stent Applications |
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Name: Daire O’Dubhthaigh Email: Dodubhthaigh01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Yan Jin and Prof Paul Maropoulos Funding: Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 Industrial Fellowship Industrial sponsor: Interface, Inc. Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast (2020) Project Title: Smart Sustainable Manufacturing for Mass Customisation in the Textile Industry |
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Name: Conor Patrick O’Boyle Email: coboyle15@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Marco Geron and Prof Roy Douglas Funding: DfE Education: MEng Aerospace Engineering QUB Project Title: Modelling and Development of Efficient Ventilation Strategies to Optimise Bus Passengers Thermal Comfort Whilst Minimising Energy Consumption |
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Name: Liam O’Connor Email: loconnor15@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Oana Istrate and Prof Biqiong Chen Funding: DfE Education: BEng Material Engineering at Sheffield Hallam University Project Title: 3D-printed polymer graphene nanocomposites for biosensor applications |
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Name: Apostolos Parlamas Email: aparlamas01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Brian Falzon and Dr Zafer Kazanci Funding: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) Education: Diploma Materials Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina, Greece Project Title: Optimisation of the Injection Method Using Nano-enhanced Resins for the Repair of Composite Structures |
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Name: Alex Pritchard Email: apritchard25@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Peter Martin and Dr Eoin Cunningham Funding: Supported by the European Union’s INTERREG VA Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB), with match funding provided by the Department for the Economy and Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in Ireland Education: MEng Product Design Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast (2017) Project Title: The Development of Light Weight Rotomoulded Multi-Layer Structures for Off Shore Energy Generation |
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Name: Lison Rocher Email: lrocher02@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Gary Menary and Dr Alex Lennon Funding: EU-H2020-MSCA-ITN Bioimplant Education: MSc Materials Science and Engineering, INSA Lyon (2019) Project Title: Stretch Blow Moulding of Polymer Nanocomposites for Stiffer and Stronger Bioresorbable Stents |
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Name: Ryan Rolt Email: rrolt01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Roy Douglas and Prof Kang Li Funding: DfE and Wrightbus Education: MEng in Mechanical Engineering at Queen’s University Belfast (2017) Project Title: Advanced Battery Management Technologies for Heavy Duty Vehicle Applications |
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Name: Massimiliano Russello Email: mrussello01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Giuseppe Catalanotti, Prof Brian Falzon and Prof Stephen Hawkins Funding: Marie Skłodowska-Curie programmes (SPaRK) Education: MSc (Mechanical Engineering), Universitá degli Studi di Palermo (Italy) Project Title: Synthesis and Modelling of Multifunctional Hierarchical Thin-ply/CNTs/GNP Composites |
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Name: Riddhi Salotra Email: r.salotra@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Pamela Walsh (SMAE) and Dr Gary Sheldrake (School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering) Funding: Marie-Curie grant co-funded by CITI-GENS Education: Master's in chemistry (MSc) at Punjab Agricultural university, Ludhiana (Punjab), INDIA Project Title: Seaweed bioactives for livestock nutrition and methane mitigation |
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Name: Jitendra Seregar Email: jseregar01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Peter Martin and Prof Gary Menary Funding: SEUPB Education: M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering(IITG, India) and BEng in Mechanical Engineering (VTU, India) Project Title: Simulation of the Advanced Manufacturing of Multi-Layer Rotomoulded Structures |
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Name: Thomas Shannon Email: tshannon05@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Trevor Robinson and Prof Adrian Murphy Funding: DfE Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering QUB Project Title: Modelling Strategy to Facilitate Future Airframe and Powerplant Concepts |
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Name: Dan Smith Email: dsmith32@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Juliana Early and Dr Robert Kee Funding: DfE and Wrightbus Education: MEng Mechanical Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast Project Title: Intelligent Power Management and Control for Hybrid / Electric Vehicles |
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Name: Maloba Tabi Email: mtabi02@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Dan Sun and Prof Fraser Buchanan Funding: EPSRC Education: BSc Medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences, MSc Pharmaceutical Analysis Project Title: Novel Nanocomposite Coatings for Bioresorbable Medical Implants |
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Name: Fei Teng Email: fteng01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Gary Menary and Dr Savko Malinov Funding: CSC-QUB joint studentship Education: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Beijing University of chemical technology Project Title: Finite Element Modelling for Optimisation of Renewable Packaging |
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Name: Sam Tiplady Email: stiplady01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Krishna Manda, Prof Fraser Buchanan and Dr Alex Lennon Funding: DfE Education: University of Leicester BEng (Mechanical Engineering), Newcastle University MSc (Biomedical Engineering) Project Title: Bioresorbable Scaffolds for the Repair and Regeneration of Natural Bone |
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Name: Zimeng Wang Email: zwang70@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Sung In Kim and Dr Gasser Abdelal Funding: China Scholarship Council (CSC) Education: Master of Applied Science, Laurentian University, Canada Project Title: CFD of flows in porous media |
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Name: Richard Woodfield Email: rwoodfield01@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Dr Stephen Glover, Dr Rob Watson and Prof Peter Nockemann Funding: EPSRC Education: BEng Automotive Engineering, University of Wales Trinity Saint David (2016) Project Title: Investigating the Application of Flow-Batteries in Transport Applications |
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Name: Ye Yang Email: yyang36@qub.ac.uk Supervisors: Prof Yan Jin, Dr Gasser Abdelal and Prof Mark Price Funding: CSC Education: BEng(Mechanical Engineering, Tianjin University, China) Project Title: Prediction and Control of Variation Propagation in Aircraft Assembly |
