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Schemes for Engineers in Research and Development
Research Exchanges with China and India
Current Appointments 2009
Major Awards:
Prof Kwing So Choi
University of Nottingham
together with
Prof Jinjun Wang
Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics
Research and development
of virtual gurney flaps using DBD surface plasma for
lift enhancement of an airfoil
Prof Peter Edwards
University of Oxford
together with
Dr Xiaoyi Yang
Beihang University
Visible light sensitive
semiconductor catalysts for hydrogen production from
water splitting
Prof Wenfei Fan
University of Edinburgh
together with
Dr Jie Liu
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Detecting and repairing inconsistencies in distributed data
Prof Vincent Fusco
Queen's University Belfast
together with
Susanta Kumar Parui
Bengal Engineering & Science Unviersity, Shibpur
Design and development of compact microstrip based
lowpass and bandpass filters using defected ground
structure technology
Prof Ross King
Aberystwyth University
together with
Prof Yihui Liu
Shandong Institute of Light Industry
Giving Adam and Eve Sight
Prof Kang Li
Imperial College London
together with
Prof Xiaoyao Tan
Shandong University of Technology
Multi-functional ceramic hollow fibre membranes for Syngas production
Prof Marian Wiercigroch
University of Aberdeen
together with
Dr Pankaj Wahi
Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur
Nonlinear dynamics for design and advanced
engineering technologies to efficient deep hole
drilling
Professor Yong Yan
University of Kent
together with
Prof Hao Zhou
Zhejiang University
Investigations into biomass/coal flow
characteristics through advanced measurement and
computational modelling
Dr Runming Yao
University of Reading
together with
Prof Jie Zheng
Chongqing University
The impact of human behaviour according
to indoor thermal environment on building energy
consumptions and development of intelligent control
system
Short Awards:
Prof Harshad Bhadeshia
University of Cambridge
together with
Dr Shiv Brat Singh
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Bulk nanocrystalline steel
Prof A. Catrina Bryce
University of Glasgow together with
Prof Yan Cheong Chan
City University of Hong Kong
Optoelectronic packaging
Dr Balarko Chaudhuri
Imperial College London
together with
Dr Debraj Chakraborty
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Electric power transmission
Prof John Fothergill
University of Leicester
together with
Prof Kai Wu
Xi'an Jiaotong University
Observation of space charge behaviour in epoxy-filler composites with fast time resolution
Dr Min Gao
Cardiff University
together with
Dr Tiejun Zhu
Zhejiang University
Thermoelectric devices
Prof Nigel Gilbert
University of Surrey together with
Dr Chengling Gou
Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics
Modelling social dynamics of poverty and wealth re-distribution in rural and urban China
Prof Robert Sarsby
University of Wolverhampton
together with
Dr Faning Dang
Xi'an University of Technology
Biodegradable geotextiles for soil strengthening and stabilisation
Prof Sergei Sazhin
University of Brighton
together with
Dr Bingyang Cao
Tsinghua University
Heat and mass transfer in fuel droplets
Dr Iosif Csaba Sinka
University of Leicester
together with
Prof Devang Khakhar
Indian Institute of Technology – Bombay
Pharmaceuticals
powders
Simon Shemin Wang
University of Loughborough together with
Prof Huimin Xie
Tsinghua University
Mechanical study of glass fibre reinforced plastic
rotor blades of megawatt wind turbines
Dr Aidong Yang
University of Surrey together with
Dr Jian Guo Liu
Nanjing University
Direct methanol fuel cell
durability
Dr Hoi Yeung
Cranfield University
together with
Dr Yanfeng Geng
China University of
Petroleum
Coriolis meter for single phase flow
Current Appointments 2008
Major Awards:
Professor Tughrul Arslan
University of Edinburgh
together with
Dr Mohammad Hasan
Aligarh Muslim University
Low power techniques and architecture of field
programmable gate arrays
Dr Yang Gao
University of Surrey
together with
Professor Hehua Ju
Beijing University of Technology
Autonomous guidance, navigation and control design
for lunar rovers
Dr Sai Gu
University of Southampton
together with
Dr Jasvinder Singh
Indian Institute of Petroleum
Development of computational models for biomass fast
pyrolysis
Professor Huosheng Hu
University of Essex
together with
Professor Kui Yaun
Institution of Automation, Chinese Academy of
Sciences
Multi-modal human-machine interfaces for hands-free
control of intelligent wheelchairs
Dr Thomas Joyce
Newcastle University
together with
Dr A Harsha
Banaras Hindu University
Development and validation of novel lubricants to be
used in the testing of biomaterials employed in
total joint replacements
Professor Shengcai Li
University of Warwick
together with
Professor Shu-Hong Liu
Tsinghua University
Joint research for clarifying the proposed mechanism
of a new type of cavitation (damage) identified from
three gorges turbines
Short Awards:
Professor Richard Ashley
University of Sheffield
together with
Professor Kapil Gupta
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Development of flood risk managment
Professor Richard De La Rue
University of Glasgow
together with
Professor Ravindra Sinha
Delhi College of Engineering, University of Delhi
Photonic crystal technology
Professor Jian Dai
King’s College London
together with
Professor Shuxin Wang
Tianjin University
Robotic surgery
Dr Cong Ling
Imperial College London
together with
Dr Wai Ho Mow
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Lattice algorithms for cooperative coding
Dr Oskar Mencer
Imperial College London
together with
Professor Jinian Bian
Tsinghua University
Electronic design automation algorithms
Professor Shaun Quegan
University of Sheffield
together with
Dr Zhengwen Xu
China Research Institute of Radiowave Propagation
Long wavelength synthetic aperture radars
Dr Wen Tang
University of Teeside
together with
Dr Xiao Zhang
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Study on human motion datasets using Gaussian
process, latent variable models and dynamic model
Dr Shuncai Wang
University of Southampton
together with
Professor Qunji Xue
Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics
Microstructure, tribological and electrochemical
corrosion behaviour of nanocrystalline materials or
coatings
Professor John Williams
Queen Mary, University of London
together with
Dr Chun-Ning Ji
Tianjin University
Advanced computational fluid dynamics modelling of
sediment entrainment transport
Dr Haitao Ye
University College London
together with
Professor Ping Cui
Institute of Material Technology and Engineering,
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Diamond based insulated gate bipolar transistors
Dr Jun Zang
University of Bath
together with
Professor Shuxue Liu
Dalian University of Technology
Wave mechanics and loading of offshore structures
Dr Tao Zhang
Kingston University
together with
Professor Jinliang Qiao
SINOPEC Beijing Research Institute of Chemical
Industry
Nano elastomer particles
For enquiries please contact the scheme manager:
Dr Shafiq Ahmed
Assistant Manager – International
The Royal Academy of Engineering
3 Carlton House Terrace
London
SW1Y 5DG
Tel. +44 (0)20 7227 0542 or +44 (0)7982 009786
[Email Shafiq]
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