Dr Amir Keshmiri
Research Group Director
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Computational Fluid Dynamics
Director of Business Engagement
POST-DOCTORAL/VISITING RESEARCHERS
Dr Michael McElroy
Visiting Researcher
Dr Nazanin Mirhosseini
Post-Doct Research Associate
Benjamin Owen
Post-Doctoral Fellow (co-supervised by Alistair Revell)
PHD STUDENTS
Amin Deyranlou
PhD Student
Project: Development of robust simulation workflow to exploit high resolution MRI data for cardiac modelling
Azin Hosseinzadeh
PhD Student
Project: Computational Modelling of the Urban Heat Island Effects
Amirhossein Hassani
PhD Student
Project: Dynamics of seawater intrusion into coastal aquifers (Main Supervisor: Dr Nima Shokri)
Fatemeh Shahbazi
PhD Student
Project: CFD Simulation of Microfluidics
Seyed Sorosh Mirfasihi
MPhil/PhD Student
Project: CFD of batch mixing for the dispersion of viscous non-Newtonian fluids
Charlie Bright
MPhil/PhD Student
Project: Feasibility of a Cardiovascular Surgical Planning Platform using CFD
Jie Wang
PhD Student
Project: Examining the link between cardiovascular fluid dynamics and cardiovascular genetics for congenital heart disease in Africa by using Machine Learning
Mohammad Elsarraj
MPhil/PhD Student
Project: Design and Optimisation of Outdoor Air-Conditioning Systems using Computational Fluid Dynamics
MASTERS STUDENTS
Xianlong Chen
MSc Student
Project: Wind microclimate simulation of built environment
Rio Harris
MSc Student
Project: Turbulence Model in Automotive Applications
Gabriela Lopez Santana
MSc Student
Project: Classical Experimental Measurement Techniques versus CFD in a Fully-Developed Turbulent Pipe
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Benjamin Crompton
BEng Student
Project: CFD Modelling of an LVAD Cannular: Altering the Design to optimise the Blood Flow in an accurate Human Aorta Model
Dovydas Bieliauskas
BEng Student
Project: Enhancement of the Heart Bypass Surgery
INTERNS & RESEARCH ASSISTANTS
Mun Fok
Research Intern
Project: A Novel Biomechanical Investigation to Diagnose Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) in Africa
Ashis Panchoe
Research Intern
Project: Fluid-Structure Interaction of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts
FORMER GROUP MEMBERS (MSc/PhD only)
Dr Antonios Xenakis
Project: Simulation of Helical Bypass Grafts
Gabriela Lopez Santana (MSc 2018)
Project: Classical Experimental Measurement Techniques versus CFD in a Fully-Developed Turbulent Pipe
Ziheng Liu (MSc 2018)
Project: Design of an In Vitro Setup to Measure Hemodynamics Conditions in Different Patient-Specific Cardiovascular Models
Matthew Carr (MSc 2018)
Project: Impact of Boundary Conditions on the Simulation of a Rabbit Aorta
Andres Ruiz-Soler (PhD 2017)
Project: Simulation of Haemodynamics in Bypass Grafts
Tianyi Wang (MSc 2017)
Project: Experimental Hemodynamics for Different Cardiovascular Models
Zhipeng Wang (MSc 2017)
Project: Numerical Modelling of A Rabbit Aorta Using Advanced Boundary Conditions
Nima Khorramrooz (Placement Student 2016)
Project: Feasibility analysis and market research for the 'Heart Lab' project
Dr Salvatore Cito (Post-Doc 2015)
Project: Development of a Novel Flow Field Augmentation Technique to Improve the Patency of Distal Graft Anastomosis
Dr Kerstin Schirrman (Post-Doc 2016)
Project: Design of an Experimental Rig to Fight Obesity in Children and Young Adults
Imad M Natsheh (PhD 2013) (Co-supervised by Dr A Albarbar)
Project: Hybrid Power Systems Energy Management Based on Adaptive Control Algorithms
Solmaz Reynolds (MRes 2013) (Co-supervised by Dr C Liauw)
Project: The Effect of Fibre Morphology on the Surface Characteristics of Composite Wind Turbine Blades
Muhammad Usman Munir (MSc 2016)
Project: Numerical Modelling of Stampede using Fluid Flow Analogy
Kane Hatchard (MSc 2016)
Project: Underwater Retrievals Using Pneumatic or Hydraulic Conveying
Adam Thompson (MSc 2015)
Project: Effectiveness of Windage Features on High Speed Couplings
Robert Chapman (MSc 2014)
Project: CFD Modelling of the Cooling Channel Flows in the First Wall Panel of ITER
Waleed Aljarbou (MSc 2014)
Project: CFD Simulation of Underground Car Parking Design
John Dunn (MSc 2013)
Project: Simulation of Duel Engine Exhaust Into A Single Exhaust Stream
Eshwar Ramasetti (MSc 2013)
Project: Numerical Study of Gas Spargers in Bubble Columns
Alex Killeen (MSc 2012)
Project: Investigations of Gas Flow and Heat Transfer in Advanced Gas-cooled Nuclear Reactor (AGR) Fuel Passages
VACANCIES
MPhil/PhD Positions:
Please visit this page for information on available PhD projects and funding opportunities.
