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Schemes for Engineers in Research and Development
Distinguished Visiting Fellowship
Award Holders
2009 – 2010
Round 2
The deadline for the second
round of applications was 31st October, 2009.
The award holders, the
distinguished visitors and their main areas of
collaboration are:
Dr Ana Cavalcanti –
University of York
Prof Marie-Claude Gaudel – Université de
Paris-Sud 11, FRANCE
Checking models, proving programs, and testing
systems
Prof T W Clyne –
University of Cambridge
Prof Ke Lu – Chinese Academy of Sciences,
CHINA
Nanostructured materials (metals and alloys).
Amorphous alloys
Dr P S Fennel– Imperial
College London and Dr J S Dennis– University
of Cambridge
Prof E J Anthony – CANMET Energy Technology
Centre, Natural Resources, CANADA
Energy and CO2 capture
Dr Patrick J Foster –
University of Exeter, Camborne School of Mines
Prof Jim Joy – University of Queensland,
AUSTRALIA
Assessing and improving the safety culture
maturity at mines and quarries
Dr Tim Kelly –
University of York
Prof John C Knight – University of Virginia,
USA
Assurance based development. Safety argument
patterns
Dr Furong Li –
University of Bath
Prof Xifan Wang – Xi’an Jiaotong University,
CHINA
Renewable Energy: The scale, issues and solutions
with mega wind power generation and transmission
Prof Wayne Luk–
Imperial College London
Prof Ruby B Lee – Princeton University, USA
Security-aware systems
Prof R Ajit Shenoi –
University of Southampton
Prof Robert F Beck – University of Michigan,
USA
Nonlinear wave loads and manoeuvering in a seaway
Prof J Christos Vassilicos
and Dr B van Wachem, Prof J Gibbon and
Prof X Wu – Imperial College London
Prof William K George – Chalmers University
of Technology, SWEDEN
The role of initial and upstream conditions in
turbulence
Prof Fu-Chun Zheng– The
University of Reading
Prof Ping Li – City University of Hong Kong,
CHINA
Wireless Communications: Interleave division
multiple access (IDMA) and distributed MIMI systems
Prof Zi-Qiang Zhu –
University of Sheffield
Prof Thomas Anthony Lipo – University of
Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Wind power direct drive permanent magnet
generation systems
Round 1
The deadline for the first round of applications was 30th June, 2009.
The award holders, the distinguished visitors and their main areas of collaboration are:
Prof Khalid Al-Begain–
University of Glamorgan
Prof Alexander Dudin–
Belarusian State University, BELARUS
Survivability
Modelling and Quantification
Dr M Sergio Campobasso
– University of Glasgow
Prof Charles L M Merkle –
Purdue University, USA
Novel CFD technologies for
aeromechanical design
Dr Baixin Chen – Heriot-Watt
University
Dr Peter G Brewer– Monterey Bay Aquarium
Research Institute, USA
CO2 capture and storage and
environmental sciences
Prof Jan Cilliers - Imperial
College and Dr Neil Rowson - University of
Birmingham
Prof James Andrew Finch – McGill
University, CANADA
The motion of hydrophobic and
hydrophilic particles in froths
Prof Stefan Dimov –
Cardiff University
Prof Kornel F Ehmann –
Northwestern University, USA
Micro and nano
manufacturing
Dr Ian Eames – University College
London
Dr Jan-Bert Flor – Laboratoire des
Écoulements Geophysiques et Industrielles (LEGI),
FRANCE
Fluid mechanics and modelling of natural
ventilation and air quality in buildings
Prof Jim
Hall – Newcastle University
Prof Yakov Ben-Haim –
Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, ISRAEL
Info-gap theory and its applications. Uncertainty
representation and decision making in engineering
systems
Richard Jones – University of Kent
Prof J Eliot B Moss – University of
Massachusetts, USA
Concurrency and transactional
theory
Dr Harshinie Karunarathna – University of
Glasgow
Prof Dr Willi H Hager – Swiss Federal
Institute of Technology Zurich, SWITZERLAND
Tsunami
and impulse wave run-up on the shoreline and their
potential for damage
Dr Kang Li – Queen’s
University Belfast
Prof Shiji Song – Tsinghua
University, CHINA
Computational intelligence in
control for sustainable development
Dr A Nallanathan – King’s College London
Associate Prof
Moe Win – Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Ultra-wideband wireless communications
Prof
Maria Petrou – Imperial College London
Prof Aggelos
K Katsaggelos – Northwestern University, USA
Computer vision and smart environments
Dr Aldo Rona
– The University of Leicester
Prof Alexander Ramm –
Kansas State University, USA
Wave refraction through
a medium with small embedded particles for the
design of a new class of acoustic materials
Prof
Sarah Spurgeon – University of Kent
Prof Bijnan
Bandyopadhyay – Indian Institute of Technology
Bombay, INDIA
Nonlinear sliding surface design for
enhanced engineering system performance and the
development of fast output sample based control
implementations
Prof Victor Starov – Loughborough
University
Prof Volodymyr I Kovalchuk – National
Academy of Sciences, UKRAINE
Formation of thin nano-structured
films/coatings during wetting/dewetting processes
Dr Matthew Turner– The University of Leicester
Dr
Sophie Tarbouriech – LAAS-CNRS (Laboratoire
d'Analyse et d'Architecture des Systèmes ), FRANCE
Control of systems subject to sensor saturation
Prof Song Y Yan – University of Bedfordshire
Prof
Ronald Rivest – Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, USA
Fuzzy characterization of feasible
and infeasible computations in cryptography
Dr Paul
Young – University of Kent
Prof Ke Gong – Tianjin
University, CHINA
Mini antenna design and channel measurements in
satellite and mobile communications
2008 – 2009
Round 1
The deadline for the first round of applications was 30th June, 2008.
The award holders, the distinguished visitors and their main areas of collaboration are:
Dr A J Adeloye – Heriot-Watt University
Professor C S P Ojha – Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, INDIA
Water resources management under climate and environmental change for poverty alleviation in India.
Professor H Barringer – The University of Manchester
Dr Klaus Havelund – California Institute of Technology, USA
Monitoring and repair in complex software systems.
Professor T Benson – The University of Nottingham
Professor Alexander I Nosich – National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, UKRAINE
Mathematical and numerical modeling of thin semiconductor microcavity lasers of arbitrary in-plane cavity shape.
Dr E Brousseau – Cardiff University
Professor Sergej Fatikow – University of Oldenburg, GERMANY
Atomic Force Microscopy-based nanofabrication.
Dr V Diaz – University College London
Professor Jacques Lefevre – Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne, SWITZERLAND
A systems approach to a minimal model of the left ventricle coupling electrical, biochemical, mechanical and hydraulic aspects of cardiac dynamicss.
Dr K Fobelets – Imperial College London
Dr Sergey Rumyantsev – Ioffe Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RUSSIA
Low frequency noise measurements.
Professor I Guz – University of Aberdeen
Professor Wolfgang H Muller – Technische Universitat Berlin, GERMANY
3-D multi-scale hierarchical modeling of materials with pronounced internal nano-heterogeneities.
Professor B Hon – University of Liverpool
Professor Takahisa Masuzawa – University of Tokyo, JAPAN
Micro-manufacturing and micro-Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM).
Dr E Kashefi – University of Edinburgh
Professor Yuan Feng – Tsinghua University, CHINA
Automated model checker for quantum protocol.
Dr V Lazarov –University of Oxford
Professor Michael Weinert – University of Wiskonsin - Milwaukee, USA
New computer modeling codes for the magnetic films and their interfaces.
Professor P M Ligrani – University of Oxford
Professor Mounir Ibrahim – Cleveland State University, USA
Cooling systems in gas turbines.
Professor D J Mapps – University of Plymouth
Dr Oleksandr Tovstolytkin – Research Institute of Magnetism, UKRAINE
Magnetotunable nanostructures with a negative refractive index in the millimeter and submillimeter wavebands..
Professor C McMahon – University of Bath
Professor Christiaan J J Paredis – Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Uncertainty in engineering design and information management.
Dr L Mihaylova – Lancaster University
Professor Rene Boel –Universiteit Gent, BELGIUM
Nonlinear estimation of large-scale road traffic systems.
Dr P R Palmer– University of Cambridge
Professor Qirong Jiang – Tsinghua University, CHINA
Large-scale Static Compensator (STATCOM) based on Insulated-Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) series connection.
Dr I Potapov – University of Liverpool
Professor Oscar H Ibarraa – University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Design of swarm robotic systems and predictability of complex models.
Professor J Wang –University of Kent
Professor Zhenhui Tan – Beijing Jiaotong University, CHINA
Key technologies in broadband wireless communications.
Professor B L W Wong – Middlesex University
Professor Penelope Sanderson – The University of Queensland, AUSTRALIA
Collaborative Exploratory Sequential Data Analysis (ESDA).
Round 2
The deadline for the second round of applications was 31st
October 2008.
The award holders, the distinguished visitors and their main areas of collaboration are:
Dr John Batchelor – University
of Kent
Professor Vijay Bhargava – University of
British Columbia, CANADA
Cognitive radio-based
distributed antenna systemss.
Dr Pei-Jung Chung – The
University of Edinburgh
Professor Kon Max Wong –
McMaster University, CANADA
Wireless communications
and signal processing: Space-time block codes for
Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO)
communications.
Professor Stuart Lyon – The
University of Manchester
Dr Ivan Cole – The
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research
Organisation, AUSTRALIA
Atmospheric corrosion: The
performance of light alloys and multi-scale
modelling.
Dr E Mastorakos– University of Cambridge
Professor Robert William Bilger – The University of
Sydney, AUSTRALIA
Turbulent spray combustion. Mixing
and chemical reactions, including aerosol formation,
in aircraft exhaust plumes.
Dr Michael S Packianather– Cardiff University
Professor Mo Jamshidi – University of Texas, USA
Soft computing,
Artificial Intelligence and Innovative Production
Machines and Systems (I*PROMS).
Professor Andrea Schäfer– The University of Edinburgh
Professor Menachem Elimelech– Yale University, USA
Nanoparticles and Micropollutants.
Dr Flor R.
Siperstein- The University of Manchester
(with Dr
Eric Muller - Imperial College and Dr Henry Bock- Heriot Watt University)
Professor Keith Gubbins –
North Carolina State University, USA
Modelling the
behaviour of confined fluids with applications for
gas separation and materials characterisationn.
Dr Jeff Yan – Newcastle University
Dr Roy Maxion – Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Research methods for experimental computer science
2007 – 2008
Round 1
The deadline for the first round of applications was 30th June, 2007.
The award holders, the distinguished visitors and their main areas of collaboration are:
Professor Wuqiang Yang
– University of Manchester
Professor Markus Zahn – from MIT, USA
Ferrofluid dynamics and dielectrometry
Dr Albert Guillen i Fabregas
– University of Cambridge
Professor Ezio Biglieri – Universitat Pompeu Fabra, SPAIN
Efficient and low-complexity encoding and decoding structures for reliable communication over wireless channels
Dr Hassan Nouri – University of the West of England
Dr Akihiro Ametani – Doshisha University, JAPAN
EMC disturbance in the power industry
Dr Yun Bai – Queen’s University Belfast
Professor Changhui Yang – Chongqinq University, CHINA
Neutral salts activated slag/PFA for waste immobilisation
Dr D Ian Wilsonn - University of Cambridge
Professor A Paul Watkinson – University of British Columbia, CANADA
Crude oil heat exchanger fouling
Professor Izzat Darwazeh – University College London
Professor Tak-Shing Peter Yum – The Chinese University of Hong Kong, CHINA
RFID, sensor networks and wireless positioning technologies
Dr Zoran Cvetkovic – King’s College London
Professor Alon Orlitsky – University of California San Diego, USA
Human speech recognition and its relevance to automatic speech recognition
Dr Stuart Robson – University College London
Jean- Angelo Beraldin – National Research Council of Canada, CANADA
Optical 3D measuring systems
Professor Vladimir Nikora – University of Aberdeen
Professor Stephen R McLeann – University of California Santa Barbara, USA
Benthic boundary layers, sediment transport, coastal and deep-sea hydrodynamics
Professor Simone Hochgreb - University of Cambridge
Dr Robert S Barlow – Sandia National Laboratories, USA
Measurement and computation of stratified flames.
Professor John Burland – Imperial College
Professor Sam Frydman – Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, ISRAEL
The mechanical behaviour of unsaturated soils. Site effect during strong earthquakes
Professor Sarah Spurgeon – University of Leicester
Professor Yuri B Shtessel – The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA
HOSM observers for state estimation and input
reconstruction in non-linear systems with unstable
zero dynamics and HOSM-based output tracking in
nonlinear non-minimum phase causal systems
Dr W F Deans and Professor S R Reidd – University of Aberdeen
Dr Debasish Roy – Indian Institute of Science, INDIA
The pipe-on-pipe impact. A novel formulation for wrinkled membranes and applications to biological tissues
Professor Robert SH Istepanian – Kingston University
Professor Aura Ganz – University of Massachusetts, USA
4G based wireless network systems and architectures for NHS services and advanced mobile healthcare applications
Dr J Yang – University of Birmingham
Dr Yiwang Bao – China Building Materials Academy, CHINA
Reliability of curtain walls and glass walls. A novel technique of non-destructive assessment for glass/curtain walls
Dr Kamelia Boodhoo – University of Newcastle
Professor Yusuf Christi – Massey University, NEW ZEALAND
A novel centrifugal field bioreactor for application to fermentation and enzymatic processes. The application of ultrasonic energy for the enhancement of productivity in fermentations and other biotransformations
Dr Matthew Coop – Imperial College
Dr Jonathan Fannin – University of British Columbia, CANADA
Laboratory characterisation of silts and advanced geophysical testing to discern the fabric of these soilss
Round 2
The deadline for the second
round of applications was 31 October, 2007.
The award holders, the
distinguished visitors and their main areas of
collaboration are:
Professor Janice Barton
– The University of Southampton
Professor Ole Thybo Thomsen – Aalborg
University, DENMARK
Mechanical and thermal analysis of composite and
sandwich structures.
Professor Marios K
Chryssanthoupoulos – University of Surrey
Professor Dan M Frangopol – Lehigh
University, USA
The integration of structural health monitoring
with risk-based performance. The fatigue and
fracture behaviour of metallic highways bridges..
Dr Slobodan Djordjevic
– University of Exeter
Professor Erik Pasche – Hamburg University of
Technology, Germany
Development of hydrodynamic models for fluvial
and pluvial floods.
Dr R W Field –
University of Oxford
Professor Anthony Gordon Fane – University of
New South Wales, Australia
Water reclamation, membrane bioreactors and
liquid wastes. Water and wastewater technologies in
response to climate change.
Professor David Graham
– Newcastle University
Professor Erik S Van Vleck – University of
Kansas, USA
Application of basic mathematical approaches to
understanding the dynamics of biological
nitrification and microbial processes in process
engineering and other applications..
Professor Bernard Hon –
University of Liverpool
Professor Winston A Knight – University of
Rhode Island, USA
Design for Manufacture and Assembly and Design
for Environment.
Dr Julian R Jones –
Imperial College London
Dr Sudipta Seal – University of Central
Florida, USA
New materials for bone regeneration: The use of
NanoCeria as a drug delivery device and a biosensor.
Professor Haroun
Mahgerefteh – University College London
Professor Yuri Rykov – Russian Academy of
Sciences, Russia
CFD model for predicting outflow following the
rupture of pressurised hydrocarbon pipelines.
Professor Stephen Marshalll
– University of Strathclyde
Professor Edward R Dougherty – Texas A&M
University, USA
The inference of gene regulatory networks from
genomic data and the application of automatic
control theory to design optimal intervention
strategies for the avoidance of disease.
Dr Max Migliorato –
University of Manchester
Professor Francois Peeters – University of
Antwerp (CGB), Belgium
The electrical, magnetic and optical properties
of nanostructures.
Dr Pagona Papakonstantinou
– University of Ulster at Jordanstown
Dr Li-Chyong Chen – National Taiwan
University, Taiwan
Carbon-based Nanomaterials and their integration
with electrochemical devices.
The deadline for the next round of applications is 31 May 2010.
Dr Imren Markes
Manager – Industrial Secondments and Visiting Fellowships
[E-mail Imren]
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