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Academic Staff

NameTitle
Professor Andrew GallantProfessor, Head of Department
Dr Iddo AmitAssociate Professor
Professor Charles AugardeProfessor
Dr Hamed BahmaniAssistant Professor
Professor Claudio BaloccoProfessor, Director of Post Graduate Research
Dr Huashan BaoAssociate Professor
Dr Majid BastankhahAssociate Professor
Dr Ismail Ben MabroukAssistant Professor
Dr Alessandro BorghiAssistant Professor
Dr Francesco BoselliAssistant Professor
Professor Toby BreckonProfessor
Dr Rui CarvalhoAssistant Professor
Dr Yunfei ChenProfessor
Professor William CoombsProfessor
Dr Andrew CrosslandAssociate Professor in Practice
Dr Lian GanAssociate Professor
Professor Philip GaskellEmeritus Professor
Dr Nima Gerami SereshtAssistant Professor
Dr Stefano GianiAssociate Professor
Professor Chris GrovesProfessor, Director of Education
Professor Simon HoggEmeritus Professor
Professor Alton HorsfallProfessor
Dr Ensieh HosseiniAssistant Professor
Professor Paul HughesProfessor, Director of Infrastructure
Dr Aissa IkhlefAssociate Professor
Professor Grant IngramProfessor, Director of Partnerships
Professor Karen JohnsonProfessor
Dr Raheleh KafiehAssistant Professor
Professor Behzad KazemtabriziProfessor
Dr Ciara KeatingAssistant Professor
Dr Mehdi Keshavarz HedayatiAssociate Professor
Professor Ashraf KhirProfessor, Head of Section (Mechanical)
Dr Janie Ling ChinAssociate Professor
Dr Marti Lloret-CabotAssociate Professor
Dr Kat LovellAssistant Professor
Dr Zhiwei MaAssociate Professor
Dr Roderick MacKenzieAssociate Professor
Professor Simon MathiasVice Dean of Wuhan University Durham Uni
Dr Peter MatthewsAssociate Professor
Dr Sravan Muguda ViswanathAssistant Professor
Professor Jelena NinicProfessor
Professor Ashraf OsmanProfessor, Head of Section (Civil and Environmental)
Dr Bartolomeo PantoAssistant Professor
Dr Alexandros PetalasAssistant Professor
Dr Gustavo Pinzon ForeroAssistant Professor
Professor Alan PurvisEmeritus Professor
Professor Tony RoskillyProfessor
Professor Sana SalousProfessor, Chair of Communications Engineering
Dr Nur SarmaAssociate Professor, Director of EDI and Wellbeing
Dr Mohammed SeaidAssociate Professor
Dr Marta SerraniAssistant Professor
Professor Mahmoud ShahbaziProfessor
Dr Natasha ShirshovaAssociate Professor
Dr Roy SimorangkirAssistant Professor
Professor Andrew SmallboneProfessor
Dr Patrick SullivanAssistant Professor
Professor Hongjian SunProfessor, Director of Research and Head of Section (Electrical and Electronic)
Dr Stefan SzyniszewskiAssociate Professor
Professor David TollEmeritus Professor
Jonathan TrevelyanEmeritus Professor
Dr Zahur UllahAssociate Professor
Prof Anthony UnsworthEmeritus Professor
Dr Sergii VeremieievAssociate Professor, Director of Publicity
Dr Oliver VogtAssistant Professor
Dr Martin WalkerAssociate Professor
Dr Qing WangAssociate Professor
Professor Yaodong WangProfessor
Dr Joe WeaverAssistant Professor
Dr Zhuangkun WeiAssistant Professor
Professor Dawei WuProfessor
Professor Dagou ZezeProfessor, Director of International Engagement
Dr Wangcheng ZhangAssistant Professor
Dr Qian ZhangAssistant Professor

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Support Staff

NameTitle
Emma WordenDepartment Manager
Vicky ConleyOperations Coordinator
Dr Charlotte QuarlessLearning and Teaching Manager
Caroline AslingLearning & Teaching Administrator (PT)
Amy ClarkeLearning and Teaching Coordinator
Natalie DentLearning and Teaching Coordinator
Erica SutcliffeSenior Research Administrator
Louise GascoignePostgraduate Research Coordinator
Dr David Ross-PinnockIndustrial Liaison Senior Officer
Joshua AllchurchFinance Administrator
Jane ChiltonFinance Administrator
Rachel SimpsonSpecial Research Project Manager
Julie McloughlinSpecial Projects Manager (TES)
Muriel SchindlerClean Maritime Research Hub Administrator
Dr Steven RobertsonTechnical Operations Manager
Ian DouglassSenior Research Technician (TES) (Kent House)
Jonathan HeslopSenior Technician in Energy Systems
Neil ClareySenior Technician (Electronics)
Adam MarshallSenior Research Technician (TES) (Kent House)
Gary PottsSenior Experimental officer
Dr Ioanna ZougrouSMART Soils Senior Experimental Officer
Craig HansfordSenior Technician Civil/Geotechnical Engineering Technician
David HudsonElectronic & Electrical Workshop Manager
Paul DavidsonSenior Mechanical Workshop Technician
Paul JarvisSenior Mechanical Workshop Technician
Gary ParkerMechanical Workshop Manager
Stewart WatsonSenior Mechanical Workshop Technician
Dr Mags LeightonSMART Soils Project Manager
Mrs Sally MallardCoffee Bar (PT Monday, Tuesday)
Bianca WinterResearch Network Manager
Mrs Andrea ParkerCoffee Bar (PT Wednesday Thursday & Friday)

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Academic Visitors

NameTitle
Dr Muhammed CavusAcademic Visitor
Dr Xiaojun FanAcademic Visitor
Nicholas KaschAcademic Visitor
Yousung NaAcademic Visitor

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Research Staff

NameTitle
Amar Al-JzariPost Doctoral Research Associate - Communications Node
Dr Misael Alpizar SantanaPost Doctoral Research Associate - Electrical Power Node
Dr Mahdi AmanipourAssistant Professor (Research) - Energy Systems Node
Dr Maziyar BahriMarie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fel
Dr Robert BirdPost Doctoral Research Associate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Hoang Giang BuiMarie Curie Fellow
Dr Madhusudana C KumaraswamyPost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Yusheng CaoPost Doctoral Research Associate - Communications Node
Nathalie CarterResearch Assistant - Bioengineering
Dr Prateek Kumar DhirPost Doctoral Research Associate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Dr Salman FarrukhPost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Dr Alessandro GiampieriPost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Dr Junaid HaiderAssistant Professor (Research) - Energy Systems Node
Dr Yubei HePost Doctoral Research Associate - Communications Node
Dr Wenxiu HuPost Doctoral Research Associate - Electrical Power Node
Dr Wenzhu LiPost Doctoral Research Associate - Electrical Power Node
Chenguang LiuPost Doctoral Research Associate - Electrical Power Node
Dr Abdullah MalikAssistant Professor - Energy Systems Node
Adam MarshallResearch Assistant
Dr Parvathy Mohanan LeelaPost Doctoral Research Associate - Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Dr Ebrahim NadimiPost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Dr Ugochukwu NgwakaPost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Dr Mao OuyangPost Doctoral Research Associate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Gary PottsExperimental Officer (Clean Room)
Dr Aniket RanaPost Doctoral Research Associate - Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Dr Dibyendu RoyPost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Dr Amanpreet SinghPost Doctoral Research Associate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Dr Emil SkariahAssistant Professor
Dr Heather SteelePost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Dr Huijun TangPost Doctoral Research Associate - Electrical Power Node
Dr Shivaprasad VijayalakshmiAssistant Professor (Research) - Energy Systems Node
Dr Ruiqi WangPost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Dr Richard WilliamsPost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Dr Nora WuttkePost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Dr Zhan XuPost Doctoral Research Associate - Energy Systems Node
Zehao YePost Doctoral Research Associate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Huamei ZhuMarie Curie Fellow

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Research Postgraduates

NameTitle
Osama AkabatResearch Postgraduate - Fluid Mechanics Node
Humaid Al HatmiResearch Postgraduate - Electrical Power Node
Mr Khalidha Al SadiResearch Postgraduate - Energy Systems Node
Omer Al-KaabiResearch Postgraduate - Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Thoraya Al-ZaabiResearch Postgraduate - Electrical Power Node
Thomas AllisonResearch Postgraduate - Energy Systems Node
Kamil AltinayResearch Postgraduate – Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Michael AnyaResearch Postgraduate - Fluid Mechanics Node
Ali BadakhshanResearch Postgraduate – Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Milad BanitalebidehkordiResearch Postgraduate - Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Dariush BighamResearch Postgraduate - Electrical Power Node
Max BorrmannResearch Postgraduate – Electrical Power Node
Luke Bowd-GriffinResearch Postgraduate - Advanced Materials and Elec Devices
David BrooksResearch Postgraduate – Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Luis Felipe Ceron OliverResearch Postgraduate - Electrical Power Node
Arthur ChaiResearch Postgraduate – Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Abigail CharltonResearch Postgraduate – Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Sam ChenResearch Postgraduate – Fluid Mechanics Node
Hongkuan ChenResearch Postgraduate - Energy Systems Node
John CounsellResearch Postgraduate – Energy Systems Node
Hangcheng DaiResearch Postgraduate – Energy Systems Node
Kian DasResearch Postgraduate – Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Victor DebnathResearch Postgraduate - Energy Systems Node
Scott EvansResearch Postgraduate – Communications Node
Flora EyisseResearch Postgraduate - Energy Systems Node
ChengJun FuResearch Postgraduate - Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Jordan Fuentes HoldenResearch Postgraduate – Fluid Mechanics Node
Guifeng GaoResearch Postgraduate – Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Ramtin GhorbanikandelatiResearch Postgraduate - Communications Node
Grainne GilleeceResearch Postgraduate - Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Eduardo Gonzalez OsunaResearch Postgraduate – Electrical Power Node
Ekaterina GrantResearch Postgraduate – Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Kim HardingResearch Postgraduate – Electrical Power Node
Diana HindyaResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Tearlach HornResearch Postgraduate – Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Jiahao HuResearch Postgraduate – Communications Node
Wuyuan HuResearch Postgraduate - Electrical Power Node
Feisen HuangResearch Postgraduate – Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Sara Ismail-SuttonResearch Postgraduate – Fluid Mechanics Node
Michaela JiaResearch Postgraduate – Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Jacob KayResearch Postgraduate – Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Xiangtao KongResearch Postgraduate – Energy Systems Node
Chunyang LaiResearch Postgraduate – Electrical Power Node
Ling LiResearch Postgraduate - Electrical Power Node
Rong LinResearch Postgraduate – Electrical Power Node
Chang LiuResearch Postgraduate – Communications Node
Yi LuoResearch Postgraduate – Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Adam MarshallResearch Postgraduate – Fluid Mechanics Node
Theo McCarthyResearch Postgraduate – Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Lizbeth Mendieta-RodriguezResearch Postgraduate – Energy Systems Node
Bayan MohammadResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Takkie MutsvairoResearch Postgraduate – Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Soheil NavvabiResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Margaret OgbojiResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Tian PangResearch Postgraduate – Energy Systems Node
Tom ParkerResearch Postgraduate - Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Joe Partington-SmithResearch Postgraduate - Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Diana Pina-GongoraResearch Postgraduate – Electrical Power Node
Joshua ProwseResearch Postgraduate – Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Buthayna QutainaResearch Postgraduate – Fluid Mechanics Node
Mohammad RoshaniResearch Postgraduate – Fluid Mechanics Node
Emilia RussellResearch Postgraduate – Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Pranav ShivakumarResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Bradley SimsResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Ge SongResearch Postgraduate - Communications Node
Bowen SuResearch Postgraduate - Energy Systems Node
Yingpei SunResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Tianyuan SunResearch Postgraduate - Bioengineering Node
Leda SunResearch Postgraduate – Energy Systems Node
Sam SutcliffeResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Enhao WangResearch Postgraduate – Communications Node
Anna WeatherburnResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Freddie WhiteResearch Postgraduate - Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Jennifer WilsonResearch Postgraduate - Electrical Power Node
Yun XiaoResearch Postgraduate – Communications Node
LinZhi XieResearch Postgraduate - Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Chengwei YanResearch Postgraduate – Bioengineering Node
Jiacheng YuResearch Postgraduate - Energy Systems Node
Zongtai ZhangResearch Postgraduate - Advanced Materials and Electronic Devices Node
Zhi ZhangResearch Postgraduate – Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Yuzheng ZhangResearch Postgraduate – Bioengineering Node
Yihan ZhangResearch Postgraduate - Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Xinzhuo ZhangResearch Postgraduate – Electrical Power Node
Jianyu ZhangResearch Postgraduate – Solid Mechanics and Structures Node
Shujin ZhouResearch Postgraduate – Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Node
Jenna ZunderResearch Postgraduate – Fluid Mechanics Node