Staff directory - School of Engineering & Applied Science

EAS School Deans

Professor Sarah Hainsworth OBE (Executive Dean)
Professor Tony Clark (Deputy Dean)
Dr Kate Sugden (Deputy Dean)
Dr Sukhvinder Phull - (Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programmes)
Dr Aniko Ekart (Associate Dean, Postgraduate Programmes)
Dr Gillian Knight (Associate Dean for Learning & Teaching)
Professor Patricia Thornley (Associate Dean for Research)
Dr Harry Goldingay (Associate Dean, Degree Apprenticeship Programmes)

Jane Paker (Executive Assistant to Professor Sarah Hainsworth)
Nadia Bareford (PA to School Executive Team)

Strategy and Administration

Ms Aman Gill (Head of Business, Strategy and Administration)
Mrs Donna Wheat (Quality Officer)
Mr David Santoro (Quality Co-ordinator)
Ms Helen Ordidge (Student Engagement Officer)
Tejinder Malhi (School Finance Partner)
Ms Joanne Elsmore (School HR Business Partner)
Katy Lewis (Marketing Manager)
Alice Coleman (Marketing Officer)
Purbani Chakrabarti (Strategic Funding Manager)

Taught Programmes Team

Miss Helen Gilfoyle (Assessment Officer)
Miss Victoria Bond (Taught Programmes Team Leader)
Mrs Diane Markley (Deputy Taught Programmes Team Leader)
Mrs Caroline O'Hara (Foundation Programme Administrator)
Ms Margaret Ebanks (Taught Programmes Administrator)
Mrs Carol Browne (Taught Programmes Administrator)
Mr Michael Northwood(Taught Programmes Administrator)
Mr Fred Gallagher (Coursework Administrator)
Mrs Julie Bodenham (Receptionist)

Academic & Research Team

Mrs Helen Yard (Academic & Reseach Administrator - Team Leader)
Mrs Ranjit Judge (Departmental Administration - Team Leader)
Mrs Amelia Beckford (EBRI Administrator)
Mrs Kanchan Patel (Mathematics/Computer Science Administrator)
Miss Jo Holding (MED/ESM Administrator)
Mrs Charmaine Senior (CEAC/EEPE Administrator)
Mrs Sandra Mosley (Research Student Administrator)
Ms Katherine Jarrett (Research Student Administrator)
Mr John Leigh (Research Project Administrator)

Aston Professional Education Centre (APEC) Team

Mrs Carol Winder (Professional Engineering Manager)
Mr Adhiraj Banerjee (Professional Engineering Administrator)
Ms Sarah Craney (Professional Engineering Administrator)
Ms Jo Russell (Professional Engineering Administrator)
Mrs Anita Suman (Professional Engineering Administrator)

Lecturers

Dr Sotirios Generalis(Head of Mathematics)
Dr Roberto Alamino (Lecturer)
Dr Andrew Cave (Lecturer)
Dr Amit K Chattopadhyay (Reader)
Dr Jens Christian Claussen (Lecturer)
Dr William Cox (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Otti D'Huys (Lecturer)
Dr Harry Flynn
(Reader)
Dr Randa Herzallah (Lecturer)
Dr Sudhir Jain (Senior Lecturer, Postgraduate Programme Director)
Dr Jason Laurie (Lecturer)
Dr Jort Van Mourik (Lecturer)
Dr Juan Neirotti (Lecturer)
Dr Laura Rebollo-Neira (Lecturer)
Dr Dmitry Nerukh (Lecturer)
Dr Yordan Raykov (Lecturer)
Professor David Saad (Professor)
Dr Michael Stich (Lecturer)
Dr Igor V Yurkevich (Lecturer)

Lecturers

Professor Peter Sawyer (Head of Group)
Dr Aniko Ekart (Senior Lecturer, Postgraduate Programme Director)
Dr Lucy Bastin (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Anthony Beaumont (Senior Lecturer, Undergraduate Programme Director)
Dr Nelly Bencomo (Lecturer)
Dr Ulysses Bernardet (Lecturer)
Dr Christopher Buckingham (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Felipe Campelo (Lecturer)
Dr Maria Chli (Senior Lecturer, Industrial Partnership Fellow)
Dr David Evans (AASE Leader)
Mr Vangelis Fafoutis (Laboratory Tutor)
Dr Alexandros Giagkos (Lecturer)
Dr Harry Goldingay (Senior Lecturer, Work-Based Undergraduate Programme Director)
Dr Paul Grace (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Lilit Hakobyan (Teaching Fellow & Post Doc Research Assistant)
Dr Stuart Kerrigan (Teaching Fellow)
Dr Michal Konecny (Lecturer, Placement Tutor)
Dr Peter Lewis(Lecturer)
Dr Jo Lumsden (Reader & Director of the Aston Interactive Media (AIM) Lab)
Dr Luis Manso (Lecturer)
Dr Nicholas Powell (Lecturer)
Mr Agawaid Saleen (Laboratory Tutor)
Dr Alceste Scalas (Lecturer)
Dr George Vogiatzis (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Hai Wang (Lecturer)
Dr Hongxia Wang (Teaching Fellow)
Dr Elizabeth Wanner (Senior Lecturer)
Dr S ylvia Wong (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Weiren Yu (Lecturer)
Professor Hai (Albert) Zhuge (Professor)

Research Fellows

Dr Darren Chitty
Dr Victoria Lush
Dr Mohamed Muhidin
Dr Philip Weber

Sessional Lecturer

Dr David Evans (Sessional Lecturer)

Support Staff

Mrs Kanchan Patel (Group Administrator)
Mrs Megan Robertson (E-Learning Specialist))
Mr Brendan Poynton (Business Development Manager)
Ms Mahmuda Khanom (Lead Project Manager)
Mrs Rakhi Parmar (Marketing and Administration)
Dr Sarah Mount (Technical lead)
Mr Julien Barney (Business Manager)

Academic Staff

Dr Jack Carnell (Head of Group and Programme Director, Part-time MSc Programmes)
Professor Edward Sweeney (Professor and Director of Aston Logistics and Systems Institute)
Dr Kenneth Sungho Park (Deputy Head of Group and Programme Director, Senior Lecturer)
Dr Lucy Rackliff (Senior Lecturer and Undergraduate Logistics Programme Director)
Dr John Elgy (Lecturer)
Dr Peter Hedges (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Yuqing Zhang (Lecturer)
Dr Tala Kasim (Lecturer)
Dr Moura Mehravar (Lecturer)
Mr David Carpenter (Academic Support Officer)
Mr Constant Iannacci (Academic Support Officer and Foundation Degree Programme Director)
Dr Louise Knight (Senior Lecturer and Director of Research Degrees)
Mr David Leach (Senior Teaching Fellow)
Dr Aristides Matopoulos (Lecturer)
Dr Sukhvinder Phull (Lecturer, Director of Combined Honours Programme and Associate Dean - Student Experience)
Dr Brian Price (Lecturer)
Dr Shan Rajegopal (Teaching Fellow)
Dr James Stone (Academic Support Officer)
Dr Qiang Wu (Lecturer)

Visiting Lecturers

Professor Richard Booth (Teaching Fellow)
Dr Andrew Chambers (Sessional Lecturer)
Dr Piers Connor (Sessional Lecturer)
Professor Roger Kettle (Emeritus Professor)
Dr Massud Sadegzadeh (Sessional Lecturer)
Dr John White (Teaching Fellow)

Research Staff

Dr Witold Bahr (Research Assistant)

Administrative Staff

Mrs Jeanné Hills (Taught Postgraduate Programmes Team)
Miss Jo Holding (Academic Support)
Mrs Diane Markley (Taught Undergraduate Programmes Team)

Teaching Staff

Professor Paul Topham (Head of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry)
Professor Sahar Al-Malaika (Professor)
Dr Amirpiran Amiri (Lecturer)
Dr Paula Blanco Sanchez (Lecturer)
Dr Katie Chong (Lecturer)
Dr Matthew Derry (Lecturer)
Dr Robert Evans (Lecturer)
Alfred Fernandez-Castane (Lecturer)
Dr Marta Granollers Mesa (Lecturer)
Dr Gareth Griffiths (Lecturer)
Dr Wei Li (Lecturer)
Dr Anisa Mahomed (Lecturer)
Dr Vesna Najdanovic (Lecturer)
Dr Daniel Jozef Nowakowski (Lecturer / EBRI Laboratories Manager)
Dr Jude Onwudili(Lecturer)
Dr Andrew Sutherland (Reader)
Dr Paul Tack (Teaching Fellow)
Dr Eirini Theodosiou (Lecturer)
Professor Brian Tighe (Professor)
Dr Petra Van Koningsbruggen (Lecturer)
Dr Dave Walton (Teaching Fellow)
Dr Jiawei Wang (Lecturer and Deputy Head of Group)
Dr Stephen Worrall (Lecturer)
Dr Yang Yang (Lecturer)
Dr Xi Yu (Lecturer)
Dr Qing Yuan (Lecturer)

Research Staff

Dr Val Franklin (Contract Research Fellow)
Dr Fiona Lydon (Research Fellow)
Dr Aisling Mann (Research Fellow)
Dr Khalid Doudin (NMR Specialist & Lead Undergraduate Projects Officer)
Dr Husam Sheena (Research Fellow)

Support Staff

Mr David Aveston (Chemical Services Technician)
Mrs Charmaine Senior (Departmental Administrator)
Mrs Ranjit Judge (Departmental Administration - Team Leader)
Miss Emma Wylde (Research Projects Manager)
Irene Watkinson (Promotions and Marketing Officer BERG)

Lecturers

Professor Richard Booth (Teaching Fellow)
Dr Abed Alaswad (Lecturer)
Dr Abul Hossain (Lecturer)
Dr Muhammad Imran (Lecturer)
Dr Laura Leslie (Head of Group)
Dr Sarah Junaid (Lecturer)
Dr Wei Liu (Lecturer)
Dr Xianghong Ma (Senior Lecturer)
Miss Elaine Mackie (Lecturer, Undergraduate Programme Director: Product Design)
Dr Becky Mallaband (Lecturer, Postgraduate Programme Director: Product Design)
Dr Trevor Oliver (Deputy Dean)
Mr Abdelnasir Omran (Teaching Fellow)
Dr Mark Prince (Lecturer, Undergraduate Programme Director: Mechanical Engineering)
Dr Mike Peters (Lecturer)
Dr Ahmed Rezk (Lecturer)
Mr David Smith (Teaching Fellow)
Dr José Ricardo Sodré (Reader, Deputy Head)
Dr Greg Swadener (Mechanical Engineering PG Programme Director)
Dr Gareth Thomson (Reader)
Dr David Upton (Industrial Placement Officer)
Mr Paul Warrington (Lecturer)
Dr Timothy Whitehead (Lecturer)
Dr Yuchun Xu (Senior Lecturer)

Visiting Lecturers

Dr David Barry (Teaching Fellow)
Mr Jon Hewitt (Teaching Fellow)
Professor Ashok Kochan (Emeritus Professor)
Professor John Penny (Emeritus Professor)
Professor Mike Wood (Visiting Professor)

Technicians

Mr James Duggins (Technician)
Mr Amarjit Dhugga (Technician)
Mr Stuart Hallard (Technician)
Mr Diarmuid Hehir (Technician)
Mr Prashant Hirani (Technician)
Mr Reece Lillie (Technician)
Ms Lily Melody (Technician)
Mrs (Fatemeh) Mahvash Miri (Technician)
Mr Dave Palmer (Technician)
Mr Michael Rowley (Technician)
Mr Justin Whittingham (Technician)

Management Team

Dr John Williams (Reader, Head of Electrical, Electronic and Power Engineering)
Dr Elena Turitsyna (Lecturer, Director of Undergraduate Electronic Engineering Programmes)
Mr Stephen Luke (Lecturer, Director of APEC Foundation Degree Programmes)
Dr Zuoyin Tang (Lecturer, Director of MSc Programmes)

Academic Members

Dr Natalia Bazieva (Lecturer)
Dr Sonia Boscolo (Senior Lecturer, Director of Applied Physics Programmes)
Professor Wen-Ping Cao (Professor)
Dr Maurizio Catucci (Senior Teaching Fellow)
Professor Nick Doran (Professor)
Professor Andrew Ellis (Professor)
Professor Wladek Forysiak (Senior Lecturer in Applied Physics)
Dr Shady Gadoue (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Paul Harper (Reader)
Dr Jinghua He (Lecturer)
Mr Lee Jenkins (Teaching Fellow and Programme Director in Power Engineering)
Dr Igor Khrushchev (Lecturer)
Dr Petro Lutsyk (Lecturer)
Dr Richard Martin (Senior Lecturer in Applied Physics)
Dr Vladimir Mezentsev (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Richard Nock (Lecturer)
Dr Xiaohong Peng (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Ian Phillips (Teaching Fellow)
Professor Edik Rafailov (Professor)
Dr Alex Rozhin (Senior Lecturer – Nanoscience Technology Research)
Dr Sergey Sergeyev (Associate Professorial Research Fellow, AIPT)
Professor Misha Sumetsky (Professor)
Dr Stylianos Sygletos (Associate Professorial Research Fellow, AIPT)
Dr Zuoyin Tang (Lecturer)
Dr Elena Turitsyna (Lecturer)
Professor Sergei Turitsyn (Professor, Director of the Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies)
Professor David Webb (Professor)
Dr John Williams (Reader)
Dr Mo Yedrouj (Lecturer)
Professor Lin Zhang (Professor)
Dr Kaiming Zhou (Senior Research Fellow)

Visiting Professors, Research Fellows & Lecturers

Professor Ian Bennion (Emeritus Professor)
Professor Stephen Ferguson (Visiting Professor)
Dr Sayah O. Saied (Visiting Research Fellow)
Dr Baogul Shi (Visiting Research Fellow)
Professor John Sullivan (Professor)

Technical Staff

Miss Swaroopa Mucheli-Sudhakar (AIPT Technician)
Mr Richard Reeves (Electronics & Computer Technician)
Mr Philip Trevis (Electronics Technician)
Mr Paul Titmus (Technician)

Management Team

Mr Bill Glew(Director of APEC MSc Programmes)
Mr Stephen Luke (Director of APEC FD/CPD Programmes)
Mrs Carol Winder (Professional Engineering Manager)

Administration Team

Miss Jo Russell (Professional Engineering Administrator)
Mrs Anita Suman (Professional Engineering Administrator)
Miss Agnes Varadi (Professional Engineering Administrator)
Mrs Carol Winder (Professional Engineering Manager)
Mr Adhiraj Banerjee (Professional Engineering Administrator)

Supervisors

Mr Jeff Barton
Dr Malcolm Booth
Dr Nagi Fahmi
Dr Romani Fahmi
Mr Ismail Farhan
Mr Alan Fitzgerald
Mr Bill Glew
Dr Bee Hun Tan
Graeme Hall
Alan Higginson
Mr William Hung
Mr Khadim Hussain
Dr Leigh Mulvaney-Johnson
Mr Stephen Jones
Mr Jonathan Ling
Mr Alan Loader
Mr Vincent Malala
Dr Barry Mills
Dr Trevor Oliver
Prof John Penny
Dr Mike Peters
Richard Poole
Mr Brian Price
Mr Les Roome
Mr David Smith
Dr Ziming Song
Dr Peter Theobald
Mr Graham Vanhouse
Ms Elaine Walsh
Prof Mike Wood

Academic Staff

Technical Staff

Mr Paul Titmus

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