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The Advanced Propulsion Lab core team is made up of visionary academics and highly experienced engineers from the electrochemical and automotive fields.

Academic Leads

Director of APL (Chemical Engineering Lead) - Professor Dan Brett

Director of APL (Mechanical Engineering Lead) - Dr Mehdi Baghdadi

Academics (Research)

Lecturer in Advanced Propulsion (Chemical Engineering) - Dr James Robinson

Associate Professor in Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage - Dr Alex Rettie

Lecturer in Electrical Machines - Dr Pedram Asef

Lecturer in Electrical Machines - Dr Shun Cai

Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering) - Recruited

Lecturer (Chemical Engineering) - VACANT

Academics (Teaching)

Lecturer (Teaching) in Electrochemical Power Systems - Dr Guanxu (Vicky) Chen

Lecturer (Teaching) in Electrochemical Power Systems - Dr Andrew Morrison

Lecturer (Teaching) in Propulsion Systems - Dr Peng Wu

Technical Staff

APL Lab Manager - Dr Mark Buckwell

APL Research Technician (Power Electronics) - Pouya Kolahian

APL Research Technician (Electrical Machines) - Fred Spaven

APL Research Technician (Battery) - Joe Barwick

APL Research Technician (Chemical) and Deputy Safety Officer - Dr Rosalie Hamill

Communications, Marketing, and Outreach

Outreach and Communications Officer (Chemical Engineering) - Lizzie Howie

 

Department Heads

Head of Department (Chemical Engineering) - Professor Eva Sorensen

Head of Department (Mechanical Engineering) - Professor Richard Bucknall