Wang
bin wang graduated with beng (1985) in solid mechanics from xi’an jiaotong university, msc (1988) by research in dynamics and phd (1991) in applied mechanics, both from university of manchester (formerly umist). he had been an academic staff member of nanyany technological university (singapore), deakin (australia), brunel, manchester and aberdeen university before returning to brunel in july 2011. at brunel he has held roles as the chairperson of the board of study in mechanical, aerospace and automotive engineering, year 1 tutor, programme director of msc structural integrity, and now the vice dean internatioanl of the college. dr wang’s expertise is in applied mechanics, including stress and strain analysis, dynamics and impact mechanics. he also conducts research in reliability and safety analysis with application in energy and medical areas. his research contributed to the british energy’s r3 document on impact assessment of nuclear power plants. under the title shooting cancers, his research also presented at the royal society summer science exhibition (2004). dr. wang is also one of the inventors of a patented knee implant which is a leading product in the north american market. structural response under impact material behaviour under high strain rate loading design of energy absorption systems foams, cellulous and sandwich materials biomaterials and surgical devices nano scale materials uncertainty, reliability and parametric sensitivity multi-physics phenomenon dr. wang has delivered a wide range of subjects in the subject area of applied mechanics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including strength of materials, vector calculus, vibration and machine dynamics, plasticity, mechanism and design, advanced reliability analysis, fracture and fatigue, etc. current teaching modules: me3062/me3092 fea, cfd and design of engineering systems mn5561 computer aided design 2
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Dr Bin Wang
Bin Wang graduated with BEng (1985) in Solid Mechanics from Xi’an Jiaotong University, MSc (1988) by research in Dynamics and PhD (1991) in Applied Mechanics, both from University of Manchester (formerly UMIST). He had been an academic staff member of Nanyany Technological University (Singapore), Deakin (Australia), Brunel, Manchester and Aberdeen University before returning to Brunel in July 2011. At Brunel he has held roles as the Chairperson of the Board of Study in Mechanical, Aerospace and Automotive Engineering, Year 1 Tutor, Programme Director of MSc Structural Integrity, and now the Vice Dean Internatioanl of the College. Dr Wang’s expertise is in Applied Mechanics, including stress and strain analysis, dynamics and impact mechanics. He also conducts research in reliability and safety analysis with application in energy and medical areas. His research contributed to the British Energy’s R3 document on Impact Assessment of nuclear power plants. Under the title Shooting Cancers, his research also presented at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition (2004). Dr. Wang is also one of the inventors of a patented knee implant which is a leading product in the North American market. Structural response under impact Material behaviour under high strain rate loading Design of energy absorption systems Foams, cellulous and sandwich materials Biomaterials and surgical devices Nano scale materials Uncertainty, Reliability and Parametric Sensitivity Multi-physics phenomenon Dr. Wang has delivered a wide range of subjects in the subject area of Applied Mechanics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including Strength of Materials, Vector Calculus, Vibration and Machine Dynamics, Plasticity, Mechanism and Design, Advanced Reliability Analysis, Fracture and Fatigue, etc. Current teaching modules: ME3062/ME3092 FEA, CFD and Design of Engineering Systems MN5561 Computer Aided Design 2
Adetoro
mayo adetoro is a senior lecturer in computational fluid and solid mechanics and he is the director of teaching and learning at the department of mechanical and aerospace engineering. previously, he held the role of course director for the aerospace engineering msc program. before joining brunel. mayo was a senior lecturer at the university of the west of england. he was the academic director at the airbus academy for fatigue and damage tolerance from 2010 to 2013, and from 2010 to 2013 he worked as an r&d engineer in aircraft wing manufacturing at airbus. with over 15 years of expertise, his research centres on the analytical and numerical modelling of fluid and solid continua; bridging theoretical foundations and practical applications. his primary research interest includes: dynamic similitude scale-resolved turbulence modelling fluid-structure interaction and aeroelasticity dynamic systems available doctoral studentship: future aerospace structures ground vibration testing, an epsrc funded doctoral landscape award (dla) and airbus phd studentship. mayo's primary research interest includes: dynamic similitude scale-resolved turbulence modelling fluid-structure interaction and aeroelasticity dynamic systems drag reduction numerical modelling of dynamic systems or manufacturing processes with over 15 years of expertise, mayo's research centres on the analytical and numerical modelling of fluid and solid continua; bridging theoretical foundations and practical applications. he has made numerous impactful contributions to the aerospace industry, many of which have been published in leading international journals. his advancements include: computational modelling: advancing the modelling of dynamical systems and manufacturing processes. structural damping: developing innovative models for predicting and modelling structural damping. analytical methods: developed a patented analytical method for manufacturing elongate aircraft wing stringers, enabling precision and efficiency from the first production—the "right-first-time" approach. numerical methods: innovating techniques such as the finite block method, multiphase modelling, and scale-resolved turbulence modelling, with applications in aeroelasticity. more recently, mayo developed the breakthrough unified dynamic similitude model, an approach that provides strictly accurate dynamic similitude for any given dynamic system. this model addresses the limitation of existing approaches, which is that they are problem-specific.
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Dr Mayo Adetoro
Mayo Adetoro is a Senior Lecturer in Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics and he is the director of teaching and learning at the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Previously, he held the role of Course Director for the Aerospace Engineering MSc program. Before joining Brunel. Mayo was a Senior Lecturer at the University of the West of England. He was the Academic Director at the Airbus Academy for Fatigue and Damage Tolerance from 2010 to 2013, and from 2010 to 2013 he worked as an R&D Engineer in aircraft wing manufacturing at Airbus. With over 15 years of expertise, his research centres on the analytical and numerical modelling of fluid and solid continua; bridging theoretical foundations and practical applications. His primary research interest includes: Dynamic Similitude Scale-Resolved Turbulence Modelling Fluid-Structure Interaction and Aeroelasticity Dynamic Systems Available Doctoral Studentship: Future Aerospace Structures Ground Vibration Testing, an EPSRC funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) and Airbus PhD studentship. Mayo's primary research interest includes: Dynamic Similitude Scale-Resolved Turbulence Modelling Fluid-Structure Interaction and Aeroelasticity Dynamic Systems Drag Reduction Numerical modelling of dynamic systems or manufacturing processes With over 15 years of expertise, Mayo's research centres on the analytical and numerical modelling of fluid and solid continua; bridging theoretical foundations and practical applications. He has made numerous impactful contributions to the aerospace industry, many of which have been published in leading international journals. His advancements include: Computational Modelling: Advancing the modelling of dynamical systems and manufacturing processes. Structural Damping: Developing innovative models for predicting and modelling structural damping. Analytical Methods: Developed a patented analytical method for manufacturing elongate aircraft wing stringers, enabling precision and efficiency from the first production—the "right-first-time" approach. Numerical Methods: Innovating techniques such as the finite block method, multiphase modelling, and scale-resolved turbulence modelling, with applications in aeroelasticity. More recently, Mayo developed the breakthrough Unified Dynamic Similitude Model, an approach that provides strictly accurate dynamic similitude for any given dynamic system. This model addresses the limitation of existing approaches, which is that they are problem-specific.
Grant
susan‘s research interests lie in the area of supply chain knowledge networks. she is currently involved in a number of collaborative projects with researchers across management and engineering disciplines in the area of global supply chain management, and has published widely in the area. susan holds a phd from henley management college and has been involved in the lean aerospace initiative at cranfield school of management specialising in lean supply chain management within the domestic and international aerospace markets. susan is a lecturer and course director on the msc engineering management within the school of engineering and design and a member of the chartered institute of purchasing and supply (cips). lecturer and course director for the msc in engineering management brunel university london: school of engineering and design global supply chain management and logistics manufacturing strategy and economics
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Dr Susan Grant
Susan‘s research interests lie in the area of supply chain knowledge networks. She is currently involved in a number of collaborative projects with researchers across management and engineering disciplines in the area of global supply chain management, and has published widely in the area. Susan holds a PhD from Henley Management College and has been involved in the Lean Aerospace Initiative at Cranfield School of Management specialising in lean supply chain management within the domestic and international aerospace markets. Susan is a lecturer and Course director on the MSc Engineering Management within the School of Engineering and Design and a member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS). Lecturer and Course Director for the MSc in Engineering Management Brunel University London: School of Engineering and Design Global supply chain management and Logistics Manufacturing Strategy and Economics
Noh
he received his first b.sc. degreefrom the department of mechanical engineering, seoul national university of scienceand technology, korea (2002) and his second b.sc. degree from the department ofelectrical engineering from yonsei university, korea (2004). he did his m.sc. and ph.d. atthe department of science and engineering (robotics), waseda university, tokyo, japan in2007 and 2011, respectively. after this, he worked as a research associate in roboticswithin the department of biomedical engineering and informatics, king's college london.during his phd and postdoctoral studies in the uk and japan, he studied and proposed agreat number of the robotic systems for use in medicine and healthcare in japan, korea,and the uk. his work has resulted in more than seventy peer-reviewed papers includingsixteen journal papers and more than seventy papers in top journals and conferences ofrobotics. he has eleven published patents so far.he has been fortunate to have the opportunity of involvement in commercialisationprocess of a number of joint projects between academia and industry. being ambitious tolay out a research direction which considers commercialisation of the developed system inthe beginning of a project, led to successful commercialisation of the projects and therespective products are now being sold in international market.he has facilitated many collaborative activities between robotics groups in the uk, eu, andjapan through domestic and international joint projects (eu-project stiff-flop, grant no.287728), (wellcome trust ieh project ifind, grant no.102431), and (robotics advancedmedical cluster, japan), and have been an active member of the robotics community (ieeeras, embs, asme, rsj, jscas), and helped in the organisation of rsj, romansy, iccas,robio, icra, and embc conferences since 2008. 1) design and fabrication for stiff-flop arm (soft manipulators) (since 2013) and multi-axial force/torque sensors, bending sensors, and palpation instrument (since may 2013) 2) robot arms, master/slave system, and image compensation algorithm for ultrasound scanning (since june 2014) 3) medical training robots for airway management and neurologic examination (since 2006) 4) a new miniaturised force/torque and tactile sensing arrays based on optoelectronic technology for medical devices and haptic globes 5) development of a new flexible manipulator integrating contact force sensors and shape sensors for mis (minimally invasive surgery) (since 2016) 6) development of a non-contact device for detecting small animal breathing in dedicated whole-body imaging instruments based on fibre optic technology (since 2017) 7) prototyping a low-cost robot-assisted ultrasound diagnostic robot system (since 2018) 8) developing a low-cost tactile sensing array for soft prosthetic hands using the light intensity modulation sensing approach (since 2018) his research interests include development of force and tactile sensors, haptics, robot assisted ultrasound diagnostic system, medical training system, medical robots, robot platform software development.
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Dr Yohan Noh
He received his first B.Sc. degreefrom the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University of Scienceand Technology, Korea (2002) and his second B.Sc. degree from the Department ofElectrical Engineering from Yonsei University, Korea (2004). He did his M.Sc. and Ph.D. atthe Department of Science and Engineering (robotics), Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan in2007 and 2011, respectively. After this, he worked as a research associate in Roboticswithin the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Informatics, King's College London.During his PhD and Postdoctoral studies in the UK and Japan, he studied and proposed agreat number of the robotic systems for use in medicine and healthcare in Japan, Korea,and the UK. His work has resulted in more than seventy peer-reviewed papers includingsixteen journal papers and more than seventy papers in top journals and conferences ofrobotics. He has eleven published patents so far.He has been fortunate to have the opportunity of involvement in commercialisationprocess of a number of joint projects between academia and industry. Being ambitious tolay out a research direction which considers commercialisation of the developed system inthe beginning of a project, led to successful commercialisation of the projects and therespective products are now being sold in international market.He has facilitated many collaborative activities between robotics groups in the UK, EU, andJapan through domestic and international joint projects (EU-project STIFF-FLOP, Grant No.287728), (Wellcome Trust IEH project iFIND, Grant No.102431), and (Robotics AdvancedMedical Cluster, Japan), and have been an active member of the robotics community (IEEERAS, EMBS, ASME, RSJ, JSCAS), and helped in the organisation of RSJ, ROMANSY, ICCAS,ROBIO, ICRA, and EMBC conferences since 2008. 1) Design and fabrication for STIFF-FLOP arm (soft manipulators) (Since 2013) and Multi-axial Force/Torque sensors, bending sensors, and palpation instrument (since May 2013) 2) Robot arms, master/slave system, and image compensation algorithm for ultrasound scanning (since June 2014) 3) Medical training robots for airway management and neurologic examination (Since 2006) 4) A new miniaturised Force/Torque and tactile sensing arrays based on optoelectronic technology for medical devices and haptic globes 5) development of a new flexible manipulator integrating contact force sensors and shape sensors for MIS (minimally invasive surgery) (since 2016) 6) Development of a non-contact device for detecting small animal breathing in dedicated whole-body imaging instruments based on fibre optic technology (since 2017) 7) Prototyping a low-cost robot-assisted ultrasound diagnostic robot system (since 2018) 8) Developing a low-cost tactile sensing array for soft prosthetic hands using the light intensity modulation sensing approach (since 2018) His research interests include development of force and tactile sensors, haptics, robot assisted ultrasound diagnostic system, medical training system, medical robots, robot platform software development.