Our Research People

Dr. Victoria Rios Castano

Academic

Lecturer| ad1508@coventry.ac.uk
Dr. Victoria Rios Castano conducts research on cultural translation in colonial Mexico.

Co-Director of sigma and Professor of Mathematics Education| duncan.lawson@coventry.ac.uk
Management, delivery and strategic development of the mathematics and statistics support service at the University.

Professor Richard Aspinall

Academic

Associate Dean (Research)| ac8908@coventry.ac.uk
Associate Dean responsible for Faculty Research

Nazanin Khasteganan

Academic

Research Associate/Fellow (Information Scientist)| ac5556@coventry.ac.uk
Nazanin works within the Centre for Advances in Behavioural Science with a team on the NIHR (Health Services and Delivery Research Programme)

Dr Sally Pezaro

Academic

Lecturer| sally.pezaro@coventry.ac.uk
Providing research input and critical thinking expertise for pre-registration students in health care.

Dr. Alun Owen

Academic

Associate Head of School, Recruitment and Marketing| aa5845@coventry.ac.uk
Alun Owen is the Associate Head of School for Recruitment and Marketing within the School of Computing, Electronics and Mathematics. More information about Alun can be found here.

Dr. Eoin Coakley

Academic

Principal Lecturer| aa7113@coventry.ac.uk
Eoin Coakley is a Principal Lecturer within the School of Energy, Construction and Environment. More information about Eoin can be found here

Su Jones

Wider research team

Senior Research Assistant | ab7864@coventry.ac.uk@coventry.ac.uk
Su Jones began her academic career at Durham University as a mature student, having attended Fircroft College Birmingham. She has taught in adult education, as well as the University of Birmingham and Birmingham City University.

Matej Christiaens

Student

PhD Student | Christ43@uni.coventry.ac.uk
Matej's research looks at UK policies that deal with sport participation for disabled people; including different levels of policy making, policy implementation and the people who the policy is made for interact with each other.

Dr. Azad Hussain

+44 (0) 24 7765 8859| ab5481@coventry.ac.uk
Contact for materials, biomaterials science, biomechanics, tribology, medical engineering devices in the area of orthopaedics.

Dr. Harjit Sekhon

Professional Services

+44 (0) 24766 84223| harjit.sekhon@coventry.ac.uk
Contact for services management and/or marketing.

Bahar Fattahi

PhD Student| fattahib@coventry.ac.uk
Contact for intertexuality and choreographic action.

Dr. Tom Wakeford

Academic

Reader in Public Science| wakeford.tom@gmail.com
Dr Tom Wakeford is Lead Practitioner at the Centre’s People’s Knowledge and Transdisciplinary Working Group, which represents the Centre on the international AR+ initiative.

Silvana Colella

Email: ac7599@coventry.ac.uk

Christopher Robson Day

Email: dayc8@coventry.ac.uk

Allison Duncan

Research Associate| ac7673@coventry.ac.uk
Institute for Future Transport and Cities.

James Blundell

Email: ac7045@coventry.ac.uk

Abhishek Kumar

Research Associate in Numerical Hydrodynamic Stability| ac7600@coventry.ac.uk
His research interests include Hydrodynamic Stability; Buoyancy-Driven turbulence, Rayleigh-Bénard Convection and Geostrophic Turbulence.