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Nor Azlian Abdul Manaf

Qualifications: MSc
Director of Studies: Prof. I. M. Dharmadasa
Supervisor: Dr. Aseel Hassan

Title of Research: Research, development and scaling-up of low-cost thin film solar cells based on electrodeposited semi-conductors.

Dr Faris Al-Naemi

Phone 0114 225 6848 
Email F.Al-Naemi@shu.ac.uk

Dr./ BEng. MSc. PhD

Dr Lyuba Alboul

Phone 0114 225 5228 
Fax 0114 225 3433 
Email l.alboul@shu.ac.uk

Mohammed Ali

Qualifications: BSc, MSc Mechanical Engineering
Director of Studies: Dr. Syed Hasan
Supervisor: Dr. Dimitrios Myriounis

Title of Research: Thermo-elastic-plastic analysis of pressureized components.

Dr Imtiyaz Ahmed Ansari

Phone 0114 225 4681 

Email i.ansari@shu.ac.uk

Dr Abhishek Asthana

Phone 0114 225 3261 
Email A.Asthana@shu.ac.uk

Dr/ Ph.D., M.Eng., M.Phil., B.Eng.

Benedict Ayomanor

Qualifications: BSc, MSc
Director of Studies: Dr. Karen Vernon-Parry
Supervisor: Dr. Aseel Hassan

Title of Research: Production of low-cost solar cell from rice husk ash.

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Dr Osman Beg

Phone 0114 225 6299 
Email O.Beg@shu.ac.uk

Course Leader:MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering  BEng (Hons) PhD (Manchester) MAIAA

Dr Paul Bingham

Phone: +44 (0)114 225 6449
Fax: +44 (0)114 225 4249
E-mail: p.a.bingham@shu.ac.uk

Dr Paul Bingham joined Sheffield Hallam University in January 2012 as a Senior Lecturer in Materials Engineering.

Professor Chris Breen

Phone 0114 225 3008 
Fax 0114 225 3501 
E-mail c.breen@shu.ac.uk

Professor of Materials Chemistry

Robert Burton

Phone 0114 225 3401 
Email R.P.Burton@shu.ac.uk

Profile coming soon.

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Dr Fabio Caparrelli

Phone 0114 225 3277 
Fax 0114 225 3501 
E-mail f.caparrelli@shu.ac.uk

Senior Research Fellow, PhD

Professor Douglas Cleaver

Phone 0114 225 3055 
Email D.J.Cleaver@shu.ac.uk

BSc, PhD, MInstP, CPhys

Dr Francis Clegg

Phone: 0114 2253062
Email: f.clegg@shu.ac.uk

BSc, PhD, MRSC

Dr David Clegg

Phone 0114 225 6894
Fax 0114 225 3433 
E-mail d.r.clegg@shu.ac.uk

BEng, PhD, FHEA

David has many years expertise in process improvement using both Lean and discrete event simulation; both in academia and industry.

Professor Graham Cockerham

Phone 0114 225 3378 
Email G.Cockerham@shu.ac.uk

Profile coming soon.

Dr Jose Luis Curiel Sosa

Phone 0114 225 2626 
Email J.L.Curiel-Sosa@shu.ac.uk
Personal Webpage www.jlcurielsosa.org

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Professor I. M. Dharmadasa

Phone 0114 225 6910 
Fax 0114 225 6930
E-mail dharme@shu.ac.uk

Research Interests

Stephen Dodds

Qualifications: BEng (Hons) Forensic Engineering
Director of Studies: Dr. Hywel Jones
Supervisor: Prof. Alan Smith

Title of Research: Novel manufacturing methods for improving industrial blade edge retention.

Sarah Durkin

Phone: 0114 225 4049 
Email: S.Durkin@shu.ac.uk

Enterprise Centre: 0114 225 5000

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP)

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Obi Kingsley Echendu

Qualifications: BTech, MSc
Director of Studies: Prof. I. M. Dharmadasa
Supervisor: Dr. Andy Young

Title of Research: Fabriciation of CdTe based thin film solar cells using electrodeposited ZnS and CdS buffer/window layers.

Professor Arutiun Ehiasarian

Phone 0114 225 3646 
Fax 0114 225 3501 
E-mail a.ehiasarian@shu.ac.uk

Dr Patrick Oseloka Ezepue

Phone: 0114 225 6708
Email: p.ezepue@shu.ac.uk

BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, PgCert (Business Administration), PgCert (Learning and Teaching in Higher Education), FNSA

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Dr Andrew Fairclough

Telephone (Direct) - 0114 225 6104

E-mail - a.fairclough@shu.ac.uk

Having worked for the Department of Biomedical Sciences (now Faculty of Health and Wellbeing) at Sheffield Hallam University for 16 years, I have built up an extensive working knowledge of a wide range of analytical techniques such as; Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Inuwa Faragai

Qualifications: BSc, MSc
Director of Studies: Prof. Mauro Pereira
Supervisor: Dr. Ian Halliday

Title of Research: Interaction of Radiation with Intersubband Transitions in Semiconductors.

Dr Nick Farmilo

Phone 0114 225 4078 
E-mail n.farmilo@shu.ac.uk

Nick brings experience in research, sales and technology transfer, which allows him to easily identify how MERI's research knowledge and expertise can be used to provide solutions to commercial problems.

Fijay Fauzi

Qualifications: MEng
Director of Studies: Prof. I. M. Dharmadasa
Supervisor: Dr. Aseel Hassan

Title of Research: p-i-n solar cells based on p-Znte, i-CdTe and n-CdS.

Dr Iain Fielden

Phone 0114 225 4552 
Email I.Fielden@shu.ac.uk

Profile coming soon.

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Dr Andrew Garrard

Phone 0114 225 3379
Email A.Garrard@shu.ac.uk

PhD MEng

Before taking up the position of lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University, Andrew spent six years working in academic research focusing on numerically modelling flow and energy systems.

Dr David Greenfield

Phone 0114 225 2973
E-mail d.greenfield@shu.ac.uk

ATSC MICorr

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Dr Ian Halliday

Phone 0114 225 3045 
E-mail i.halliday@shu.ac.uk

Dr Syed Hasan

Phone 0114 225 3407 
Email S.Hasan@shu.ac.uk

B.Eng (Hons) Metallurgical Engineering, PhD

Dr Abbass Hashim

Phone 0114 225 3682 
Email a.hashim@shu.ac.uk

Profile coming soon.

Dr Aseel Kadhim Hassan

Phone 0114 225 6904 
E-mail a.hassan@shu.ac.uk

Gillian Hill

Phone 0114 225 3890
Fax 0114 225 3501

Phone 0114 225 3890
Fax 0114 225 3501
E-mail g.hill@shu.ac.uk

Dr Alan Holloway

Phone 0114 225 6940 
Email A.F.Holloway@shu.ac.uk

B.Eng (Hons) PhD

Corrie Houton

Phone: 0114 225 3500 
Fax: 0114 225 3501 
Email: c.houton@shu.ac.uk

Corrie joined the department in October 2010 as the receptionist for MERI.

Professor Papken Hovsepian

Phone 0114 225 3644 
Fax 0114 225 3501 
E-mail P.Hovsepian@shu.ac.uk

Dr Martin Howarth

Phone 0114 225 3298 
Fax 0114 225 6874
E-mail m.howarth@shu.ac.uk

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Dr Hywel Jones

Phone 0114 225 3894 
E-mail a.h.jones@shu.ac.uk

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Matt Kitchen

Phone: 0114 225 4288

Email: M.Kitchen@shu.ac.uk

Profile coming soon. 

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Professor Paul Lambert

PhD, BSc (Hons), CEng, FIMMM, FICorr
NACE Certificated Corrosion Specialist
Immediate Past President - Institute of Corrosion

Dr Oliver Lewis

Phone 0114 225 4074 
Fax 0114 225 3501 
E-mail o.lewis@shu.ac.uk

Dr Qinling Li

Tel: 0114 225 2647 

Dr Quanshun Luo

Phone: +44 (0) 114 225 3649 
Fax: +44 (0) 114 225 3501 
E-mail: q.luo@shu.ac.uk

B.Sc., M. Eng., PhD

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Dr Kerstin Mader

Profile coming soon 

Mohammad, Lamido Madugu

Qualifications: MSc.
Director of Studies: Dr. Karen Vernon-Parry
Supervisor:

Title of Research: Thin solar cells using GaSe, CdTe and ZnS

Professor Pal Mangat

Phone 0114 225 3339
Fax 0114 225 3501 
E-mail p.s.mangat@shu.ac.uk

Phil McDonald

Qualifications: BEng
Director of Studies: Dr. Syed Hasan
Supervisor: Prof Graham Cockerham

Title of Research: Investigation of production of continuous off axis fibre reinforced thermoplastic material.

Dr Andrew McLauchlin

Phone 0114 225 3068 
Email A.McLauchlin@shu.ac.uk

PhD MPhil BSc

Dr Dimitrios Myriounis

Phone 0114 225 3151 

Phone 0114 225 3151 
E-mail d.myriounis@shu.ac.uk

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Professor Alexei Nabok

Phone 0114 225 6905 
Email A.Nabok@shu.ac.uk

Dr, PhD, MSc/BSc

Dr Amir Naghsh

Phone 0114 225 3195 
Email a.naghsh@shu.ac.uk 
 

Profile coming soon.

Chinh Nguyen

Qualifications: BSc
Director of Studies: Prof. Pal Mangat
Supervisors: Prof. Paul Lambert, Dr. Fin O'Flaherty

Title of Research: Dual function carbon fibre reinforced anode system for concrete structures.

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Dr Fin O'Flaherty

Phone: 0114 225 3178 
Fax: 0114 225 3501 
E-mail: f.j.oflaherty@shu.ac.uk

Fin works in the Centre for Infrastructure Management. Within this research centre Fin uses his wealth of experience to deliver services for businesses operating in the infrastructure and construction sector. Fin offers a range of expertise and services such as structural testing, product development, recycling solutions, insulation testing and many more.

To find out how Fin can help your business click here.

Olajide Ibukun-Olu Olusola

Qualifications: B.Tech, MSc
Director of Studies: Prof. I. M. Dharmadasa
Supervisor:

Title of Research: Development and scaling of low-cost thin film solar cells based on electrodeposition of CdSe, CdTe and ZnTe semiconductors.

Chijioke Oriaku

Qualifications: BSc, MSc
Director of Studies: Prof. Mauro Pereira
Supervisor: Dr. Ian Halliday

Title of Research: Microscopic theory of optical absorption in photovoltaic and thermophotovoltaic semiconductors.

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Vinay Patel

Phone 0114 225 3474
E-mail v.patel@shu.ac.uk

BEng Forensic Engineering

Elizabeth Payne-Johnson

Qualifications: MPhys
Director of Studies: Dr. Hywel Jones
 

Title of Research: Study of iridium ruthenium oxides.

Prof Jacques Penders PhD

Phone 0114 225 3738 
Fax 0114 225 3433 
E-mail j.penders@shu.ac.uk

MEng, MSc/Philosophy, MSc/Mathematics, PhD

Deputy Director Sheffield Centre for Robotics
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Professor Mauro F Pereira

Phone 0114 225 5312 
E-mail m.pereira@shu.ac.uk

Professor Terrence Perera

Phone 0114 225 3413 
Fax 0114 225 3433 
E-mail t.d.perera@shu.ac.uk

Dr Yashodhan Purandare

Phone 0114 225 3469 
Email Y.Purandare@shu.ac.uk

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Professor Sameh Saad

Phone 0114 225 6850
Email S.Saad@shu.ac.uk

Chair in Enterprise Modelling and Management / BSc (Honours), MSc, PhD, CEng, MIET, MILT

Dr Reza Saatchi

Phone 0114 225 6896 
Email R.Saatchi@shu.ac.uk

CEng, PhD, MSc in Electronics

Hussein Ismail Salim

Qualifications: MSc
Director of Studies: Prof. I. M. Dharmadasa
Supervisor:

Title of Research: Research & development of low cost thin film solar cells based on electrodeposited semiconductors.

Dr Chris Sammon

Phone 0114 225 3069 
E-mail c.sammon@shu.ac.uk

Chris Sammon graduated from Hull with a degree in Chemistry and an MSc in Analytical Science.

Giorgio Schileo

Qualifications: BSc, MSc
Director of Studies: Dr. Antonio Feteira

Title of Research: Synthesis and characterisation of heterogeneous multiferroic ceramic composites.

Arul Selvan

Phone 0114 225 3301 
Email A.N.Selvan@shu.ac.uk

Profile coming soon

Professor Alan Smith

Phone 0114 225 3381 
Email A.J.Smith@shu.ac.uk

Dr Steve Spells

Phone 0114 225 3428 
Email S.Spells@shu.ac.uk

BSc, PhD, MInstP, C Phys

Dr Tim Spencer

Phone 0114 225 3068 
Email T.J.Spencer@shu.ac.uk

M.Sci.(Hons), Ph.D, A.M.Inst.P.

Mark Sutherland

Phone: 0114 225 2017
Fax: 0114 225 3501
Email: m.sutherland@shu.ac.uk

Mark is working as a business and marketing assistant on his placement year for university. After completing two years of his undergraduate degree in BA(Hons) Business & Enterprise Management here at Sheffield Hallam University he found himself applying for the role at the Materials and Engineering Research Institute.

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Rachael Toogood

Phone: 0114 225 3010
Fax: 0114 225 3501
Email: r.toogood@shu.ac.uk

Profile coming soon.

 

Dr Jon Travis

Phone 0114 225 3300 
Email J.R.Travis@shu.ac.uk

Profile coming soon.

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Simon Urquhart

Qualifications: MSc, PhD
Director of Studies: Dr. Syed Hasan
Supervisor:

Title of Research: Road collision forensics.

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Dr Karen Vernon-Parry

Phone 0114 225 4852 
E-mail k.vernon-parry@shu.ac.uk

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Dr Heming Wang

Phone 0114 225 4266 
Fax 0114 225 3501 
Email H.Wang@shu.ac.uk

Jane Wright

Phone 0114 225 5087 
Fax 0114 225 3501
E-mail jane.wright@shu.ac.uk

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Dr Andy E Young

Phone 0114 225 5092 
E-mail a.e.young@shu.ac.uk

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Deeba Zahoor

Phone 0114 225 3401 
Email D.Zahoor@shu.ac.uk

Profile coming soon.

Dr Hongwei Zhang

Phone 0114 225 6893 
Email H.Zhang@shu.ac.uk

BEng, MSc, PhD, CEng, MIET

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