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Staff Profile
Professor Nick Wright
Turing Fellow, School of Engineering
Dr Shayan Seyedin
Senior Lecturer
Professor Paul Christensen
Prof of Pure & Applied Electrochem
Professor Mark Geoghegan
Roland Cookson Professor of Engineering Materials
Dr Wenting Hu
Lecturer
Dr Evangelos Papaioannou
Senior Lecturer
Dr Maria Vicevic
Lecturer
Manpreet Bagga
Research Assistant
Dr Kelly Jobling
Research Associate
Tom Komar
Research Associate
Dr Pavlina Theodosiou
Research Associate
Professor Phil Blythe
Professor of Intelligent Transport Systems, Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering, Vice President IET and former Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Transport (2015-2021)
Dr David Golightly
Lecturer in Human-Systems Integration
Professor Peter Clarke
Professor of Geophysical Geodesy; Deputy Director of Civil & Geospatial Engineering
Dr Maria-Valasia Peppa
Lecturer in Geospatial Engineering
James Virgo
Researcher in Impact for Earth Systems Engineering
Dr Sarah Dunn
Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering, Director of Student Recruitment
Dr Daniel Green
Research Associate: Sustainable Drainage
Dr Peter Helm
Research Associate
Dr David Milledge
Newcastle University Research Fellow
Dr Sadegh Nadimi
Programme Director of MSc Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
Dr Ross Stirling
Lecturer in Geotechnical Infrastructure
Professor Stefano Utili
Professor of Geotechnical Engineering, former Academic Parliamentary Fellow at POST and Adviser for the Science & Technology Committee of the House of Commons (2018-19)
Dr Colin Davie
Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering, Associate Dean for Education (Intl. Recruitment)
Dr Haider Ali
Research Associate (Intense)
Dr Stephen Birkinshaw
Researcher in Water Resources
Dr Selma Guerreiro
Research Fellow
Professor Christopher Jones
Visiting Prof of Practice
Dr Abdullah Kahraman
Senior Researcher in Severe Weather and Climate Change
Dr Elizabeth Lewis
Lecturer in Computational Hydrology, Deputy Director of Research & Innovation
Dr Colin Manning
Research Associate
Professor Eric Valentine
Visiting Professor
Professor Janusz Bialek
Prof of Power & Energy Systems
Emeritus Professor Alan Murray
Professor, Cardiovascular Physics & Medical Devices
Dr Kristopher Smith
Research Associate / MSc Project Supervisor
Robin Wardle
Research Assistant
Dr Richard Bailey
Research Associate
Dr Magdalini Theodoridou
NU Academic Track Fellow (NUAcT)
Professor Jonathon Chambers
FREng, Visiting Professor
Domenico Balsamo
Lecturer in Microsystems Design
Professor Patrick Degenaar
Professor of Neuroprosthetics
Dr Ana Ferreira-Duarte
Senior Lecturer in Bioengineering
Professor Tom Joyce
Professor of Orthopaedic Engineering
Professor Pengfei Liu
Professor of Marine Hydrodynamics, Director of Marine Propulsion Research Laboratory, Fellow of Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME), Fellow of Royal Society of Naval Architects (RINA) & Fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE)
Dr Ben Wetenhall
Lecturer
Caitlin Dixon
Events and communications administrator
Imogen Mitchell
Operations Assistant
Claire Holborn
Education Team Leader
Sarah Hunt
School Education Team Leader
Melissa Ware
Postgraduate Research Administrator (Civil & Geospatial Engineering)
Dr Yvonne Chase
Deputy School Manager (Education)
Derek Wanless
Assistant Research Engineer
Megan Hughes
Laboratory Technician
Ashley Craig
Chemical and Biological Technician
Martin Feeney
Energy Systems Expertise Technician
James Goodyear
GIS and Remote Sensing Technician
Frank Atkinson
Mechanical Technician
Steven Farrell
Mechanical Technician
Thomas Coulson
Physics Technician
Lisa Deveaux-Robinson
Chemical & Biological Serv.Technician
Clair Roper
Technician (Analytical)
Gordon Marshall
Senior Electrical/Electronic technician
Eric Gray
Mechanical Technician
Stephen Moore
Senior Mechanical Technician
Lewis Sholder
Mechanical Technician
Samuel Burn
Mechanical Technician
Neville Dickman
Senior Mechanical Workshop Technician
Michael Percival
Senior Mechanical Workshop Technician
Paul Simpson
Technical Manager (Sch. of Engineering)
James Rose
Senior Mechanical Workshop Technician
Stephen Dunn
Tyne Subsea Expertise Technician
Richard Turland
Urban Observatory Technician
Simon Daley
Electrical/Electronic Technician
Dr Adam Hejnowicz
RA Policy Analysis Sustainable Deltas
Dr Jake McClements
NUAcT Fellow: Ageing and Health
Rachel Rice
School Learning & Teaching Team Leader
Dr Yongliang Yan
Research Associate
Dr Raphael David
Research Associate
Dr Jonathan Mar
Lecturer in Physics
Anna Cuninghame
Learning and Teaching Assistant
Dr Mohsen Nagheeby
Research Associate in Water Security and Policy
Dr Padraig Lyons
Visiting Researcher 20/21
Dr Shidong Wang
Research Associate
Dr Mohsen Nagheeby
Research Associate in Water Security and Policy
Dr Nasser Tuqan
Research Associate
Dr Jessica Holmes
Research Associate (Geotechnical Eng.)
Matteo Fella
Research Assistant
Eisa Aghchehli
Marie Curie ITN Early-Stage Researcher
Rebeca Pallares Vega
Research Assistant
Dr Gaetano Elia
Visiting Fellow
Tamara Topic
Research Assistant in Energy
Dr Evangelos Petropoulos
Guest 20/21
Dr Trinadh Pamulapati
Research Associate in Energy Systems
Dr Kingsley Ibrahim
Research Associate in Power Electronics
Jonathan Bell
Senior Laboratory Technician
Daniel Arnold
Electrical Technician
Dr Nabila Rufa'I
Research Associate
Dr Yanghanzi Zhang
Research Associate
Adriana Sierra Romero
Research Assistant
Dr Osama Abushafa
Research Associate
Dr Alix Chadwell
Senior Research Associate
Babis Tzivelekis
Research Associate in Bioprinting Tech.
Dr Zoran Milojevic
Senior Research Associate
Dr Priscila Melo
Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering
Geoff Watson
Technical Manager
Dr Akhil Joseph
Research Associate
Mohamed Mohamed
KTP Associate
Dr James Hockaday
Research Associate
Dr Yi Zhou
Research Associate
Dr Naresh Sanandiya
Research Associate
Dr Daniel Niblett
Research Associate in Mathematical Model
Dr Sadaf Maramizonouz
Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Gavin Lowes
Research Associate
Dr Pingping Huang
Research Associate in GNSS Geodesy
Dr Kuldeep Kavta
Research Associate
Professor Domenico Formica
Professor of Bioengineering
Dr Mohammad Rajaeifar
Research Associate
Dr Natalia Zografou-Barredo
EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow
Dr Ben Smith
Research Associate in Hydrology
Vasileios Angelidakis
Visiting Researcher
Professor Mohamad Kassem
Prof of Digital Construction Management
Dr James Hendry
Research Associate
Dr Bruna Lopes
Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering
Emeritus Professor Matt Bentley
Emeritus Professor
Dr Amirreza Aghakhani
Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering
Dr Shalini Nakkasunchi
Research Associate
Dr Amirreza Aghakhani
Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering
Dr Shahab Dehghan
Lecturer in Power Systems
Dr Sigong Zhang
Lecturer in Structural Engineering
Professor Daniel Coca
Head of School
Fiona Martin
Operations Assistant
Dr Ahmed Abd El-Aal
EDA/CAD Systems Specialist
Vishnu Mohan
Research Associate
Olivia Butters
Research Associate
Fiona Martin
Operations Assistant
Adrian Blackburn
Research Technician (Microb. Genetics)
Dr Mohamed Ahmeid
Lecturer in Electrification
Dr Xiang Xie
NUAcT Fellow: Data and Digital
Dr Nigel Russell-Sewell
Education Manager for Accreditation & Educational Reform
Alessia Noccaro
Research Associate Robotics for Neurosci
Dr Anjali Jayakumar
Lecturer in Chemical Engineering
Dr Tongyang Xu
Lecturer in Comms & Signal Process
Emeritus Professor Satnam Dlay
Professor of Signal Processing Analysis
Dr Mia Ben
Research Associate
Dr Peng Gong
MEng, PhD, MIMMM Lecturer in Tribology
Dr Farhad Merchant
Lecturer
Dr Mohsen Lahooti
Lecturer in Fluid Structure interaction
Dr Lucia Rodriguez Freire
Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Tess O'Hara
Lecturer in Engineering Hydrogeology
Professor Vladimir Terzija
Professor of Energy Systems & Networks