Staff Profile

Martin is an alumnus of Newcastle University, where he completed a master's degree in Civil Engineering in 2019. He is currently finishing a Ph.D. in Image Velocimetry for river analysis in collaboration with the Department of Physical Geography and the Environment Agency. Martin's research focuses on the application of Image Velocimetry techniques in rivers, aiming to advance understanding and provide practical solutions.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Martin has actively collaborated with National Resources Wales and the Scottish Environmental and Protection Agency to integrate new research findings and develop business cases. This demonstrates his commitment to bridging the gap between academia and industry and ensuring the practical relevance of his work.

Qualifications 

Civil Engineering (Meng), Newcastle University

PhD Image velocimetry methods (Active) – Newcastle University

What can help you with

 In his role as a Student Engagement Facilitator focussed on Engineering, Martin is enthusiastic about integrating industry professionals with Newcastle University students throughout their studies, recognising the importance of industry input in education to provide students with real-world applications of theoretical concepts. By fostering close collaboration between industry and academia, Newcastle University can continually improve its educational offerings and establish its reputation as an exceptional institution. Talk to Martin about Industrial site visits, speakers, placements, projects, graduate careers