Our Research People

Dr. Alex Stedmon

Academic

Contact for human factors, transport and security, applied psychology and human-machine interaction | Email: alex.stedmon@coventry.ac.uk | Phone: +44 (0) 24 7765 7390

Dr. Andrew Cobley

Contact for materials, electrochemistry, PCB manufacture, sonochemistry, manufacturing techniques, electroplating, electroless plating and surface modification | Email: a.cobley@coventry.ac.uk | Phone: +44 (0) 24 7679 5179 

Niall Smyth

Contact for fatigue and fracture analysis, finite element analysis, residual stress, advanced materials, structural integrity and failure | Email: niall.smyth@coventry.ac.uk | Phone: +44 (0) 24 7765 8975

John Huddlestone

Contact for human factors | Phone: +44 (0) 24 7665 7805

Dr. James Shippen

Contact for biomechanics, design analysis and structual dynamics for engineering designs | Email: j.shippen@coventry.ac.uk

Dr. Suraiya Zabeen

Academic

Senior Researcher|  suraiya.zabeen@coventry.ac.uk@coventry.ac.uk
Dr Suraiya Zabeen is a senior researcher at Coventry University. She is currently looking at the structure-property relationship of an aerospace Aluminium alloy after laser shock peening.

Dr. Xingang Wang

Contact for wireless networking, computing networks | Email: xingang.wang@coventry.ac.uk | Phone: +44 (0) 7765 8596

Cyriel Diels

Academic

Senior lecturer| cyriel.diels@coventry.ac.uk
Psychology and Human Factors

Dr. Barbara May

Contact for biomechanics and muscle modelling | Email: aa4236@coventry.ac.uk

Marco Pavan

Student

PhD Student |  marco.pavan@coventry.ac.uk
Marco received his BSc/MSc in Aerospace Engineering in 2007/2009 (University of Padua, Italy) and he is currently in his second year of doctorate course in Mechanical, Automotive and Manufacturing Engineering.

Stratis Kanarachos

Contact for motion control, active dynamics and learning behaviour | Email: stratis.kanarachos@coventry@coventry.ac.uk | Phone: +44 (0) 24 7765 7720

Sergei Molokov

Academic

Professor in Applied Mathematics |  s.molokov@coventry.ac.uk
Sergei Molokov leads a research group with broad interests in magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) and other coupled problems of continuum mechanics and electromagnetism.

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.

Nicola Crea

Academic

Principal Lecturer and Course Director |  ab8536@coventry.ac.uk
Nicola has design consultancies (Natuzzi, DeA, Conrero, Cisitalia, ACTR) and is involved in projects on design education in India, North-Africa and Brazil. He was appointed Course Director of Automotive & Transport design at Coventry University in May 2015.

Dr Mike Bromfield

Contact for flight safety, aircraft flying qualities, in-flight loss of control (LOC-I), flight data monitoring and flight test principles and practice | Email: mike.bromfield@coventry.ac.uk | Phone: +44 (0) 24776 58841

Tom Nelson

Academic

Lecturer in Product Design|  t.nelson@coventry.ac.uk
Tom Nelson is a designer and academic. Having completed degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Consumer Product Design, Tom co-founded the design studio Hundreds Tens Units in 2009.

Dr. Zahid Usman

Lecturer in Robotics and Automation| ac1095@coventry.ac.uk
Dr. Usman is a chartered engineer with extensive experience in both industrial and research environments.

Dr. Leon Shpanin

Academic

Lecturer in Aerospace, Electrical / Electronic Engineering| leon.shpanin@coventry.ac.uk
Dr. Leon Shpanin joined the Faculty of Engineering, Environment and Computing, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Automotive Engineering at Coventry University in March 2016.

Dr. Neophytos Lophitis

Contact for power electronics, semiconductor engineering & batteries | Email: n.lophitis@coventry.ac.uk | Phone: +44 (0) 75574 25434

Adam Bogg

Reseacher| bogga@coventry.ac.uk
Institute for Future Transport and Cities