Phase Transformations Group Alumni Federation of Planets

Post-Doctoral Research Assistants and Fellows

Post-doctoral Research Assistants and Fellows
Visiting Scientists
Ph.D. Research Students
Master of Philosophy Research Students
Short Projects (6 Months)
Links

  1. Dr C. Rae
    Single-Crystal Ni-base Superalloys
    Post-doctoral Research Fellow, 1983-1989,
    now Professor of Superalloys, University of Cambridge.

  2. Dr Philip Shipway
    Transformation Plasticity and the Bainite Transformation
    Post Doctoral Research Assistant Dec. 1992-Oct. 1994,
    now a Professor at Nottingham University

  3. Professor W. Sha
    Process Modelling of ODS Mechanical Alloys
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1992-1995,
    now a Professor of Materials Science at Queens University in Belfast

  4. Dr S. A. Khan
    Modelling microstructure in Complex Steel Sections
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1993-1996,
    now at Marconi Avionics

  5. Dr A. Gingell
    Modelling and Characterisation of High-Strength Steels
    Post Doctoral Research Assistant, Jan.-June 1994,
    now with IRSID Metallurgical Laboratories, France

  6. Dr E. Swallow
    Transformation Plasticity during Bainitic Transformation
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1994-1995,
    now an Education Innovator, The Royal Academy of Engineering, London.

  7. Dr J. Wilkins
    Materials Algorithms Project (MAP) ,
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1994-1995,
    now with Central Unix Support, University of Cambridge

  8. Dr A. Dent
    Inclusions in high-strength steels,
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant (1995),
    now at Materials ConneXion, USA

  9. Dr H. Fujii
    Neural Network Modelling,
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1995-1996,
    now a Professor at the Welding Research Institute, Osaka University.

  10. Mr M. Pitt
    Design of Armour Steels,
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1997-1998,
    now at Computer Solutions, Royston, U. K.

  11. Mr S. Cardie
    Materials Algorithms Project (MAP)
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1996-1998,
    now at Sanderson CBT, Sheffield Science Park, Howard Street, South Yorkshire.

  12. Dr Vinay Narayan
    Neural Network Models for Alloys
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1996-1998,
    now a post-doctoral research assistant at Charlmers University of Technology, Sweden.

  13. Dr Nicola Duvauchelle
    Metal-Metal Composites (MeMeC)
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1998-1999,
    now working as a microscopist for the ITALCEMENTI Group, Rue de Technodes, 78931 Guerville, France.

  14. Dr Carrie A. Walsh
    Materials Algorithms Project (MAP), Laser Stitch-Welding
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1998-1999, 2000-2002.

  15. Dr Pascal Jacques
    The Bainite Transformation in Dual Phase Steels
    Marie-Curie Research Fellow, 1998-1999,
    now a Distinguished Research Fellow at McMaster University, Canada.

  16. Miss Ariane Lugan
    Metal-Metal Composites (MeMeC)
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1999, now at TWI, Cambridge


  17. Eur Ing John Street
    Metal-Metal Composites (MeMeC)
    Research Technician, 1996-1999
    Now retired from Cambridge University

  18. Dr Francisca Garcia Caballero
    Strong, tough bainitic steels
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1997-2000
    Now Professor at CENIM and Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research at the Universidad Internacional Menendez Pelayo, Madrid, Spain

  19. Professor Franck Tancret
    Novel nickel alloys for power plant
    Post-doctoral Research Assistant, 1998-2000
    Now a Professor at Ecole Polytechnique de l'Université de Nantes, France.

  20. Chris Downs
    Power Plant Steels,Research Assistant, 1999-2001
    Now at ESDU International (Information for Engineers), London

  21. Jiang He
    Bainite in Steels
    Research Technician, 2000-2001
    Now working at the Computing Department, Cambridge University

  22. Dr Carlos Garcia Mateos
    Hard Bainite
    Post-doctoral research assistant, 2000-2003
    Now working at CENIM, Spain

  23. Pippa Swannell
    Hard Bainite
    Research Technician, 2001-2003
    Now having fun in Egypt

  24. Thomas Sourmail
    Precipitation in Stainless Steels
    Ph.D. Student and Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 1998-2004
    Now at Ascometal, France

  25. Dr Howard Stone
    Transformation Plasticity
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2004-2006
    Now Assistant Director of Research, Rolls-Royce UTC, Cambridge

  26. Dr Richard Kembleton
    Neural Networks for Noisy Data
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2006, now Chief Scientific Officer, Gauss Fusion, Germany

  27. Dr Mohamed Sherif
    Low-strength bainite
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2006-2007, now at Northvolt AB, Sweden

  28. Dr Stefan M. C. van de Bohemen
    Scatter in Weld Metal Toughness
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2007, now at TATA Steel, The Netherlands

  29. Dr Daniel Gaude Fugarola
    Scatter in Weld Metal Toughness
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2008, now a Consultant in Spain

  30. Dr Swarup Ghosh, Bengal Engineering and Science University
    δ-TRIP Steels
    2007-2008

  31. Dr Amir Shirzadi
    Design of Welding Alloys for Residual Stress Control
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2006-2009, now a Lecturer at the Open University

  32. Dr John Garnham
    Design of Welding Alloys for Residual Stress Control
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2010, now retired.

  33. Dr Ivan Lonardelli
    Synchrotron X-ray studies of steels
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2011-2012

  34. Dr David Bombac
    Mathematical Modelling of Steel Processing
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2012-2013

  35. Dr Hala Salman Hasan
    Strong bainitic steels
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2012-2013

  36. Dr Yan Pei
    Pipe steels
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2011-2014, now with the SKF in the Netherlands.

  37. Dr Lin Sun
    Steel for shafts
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2013-2015, now with Alstom, Rugby, U.K.

  38. Dr Tim Ramjaun
    Steel for undersea structures
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2014-2016.

  39. Dr Wilberth Solano Alvarez
    Steel for rails
    Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, 2015-2017.

  40. Dr Christopher Hulme-Smith
    Designing powders for additive manufacturing
    Post-Doctoral Research Associate, 2015-2017.

  41. Dr Dominik Dziedzic
    Steel for aeroengine shaft
    Post-Doctoral Research Associate, 2016-2018.

  42. Dr Steve Ooi
    Steels for bearings
    Senior Research Associate, 2012-2019.

  43. Dr Gyen Ming Angel
    High-pressure gas-iron reactions
    Senior Research Associate, 2022-2023.


Ph.D. Research Students

Post-doctoral Research Assistants and Fellows
Visiting Scientists
Ph.D. Research Students
Master of Philosophy Research Students
Short Projects (6 Months)
Links

  1. Dr Graham Hillier
    Defect Energies in Ni-base Superalloys
    Research Student 1981-84
    now Chair Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium.

  2. Dr S. K. Sahay
    Nucleation and Growth of Ferrite
    Research Student 1983-1986,
    now Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology (N.I.T.), India

  3. Professor Martin Strangwood
    Acicular Ferrite and Microphases in Welds
    Research Student 1984-87,
    now an associate professor at Birmingham University

  4. Dr Jer-ren Yang
    Reheated Microstructure in Welds
    Research Student, 1984-1987
    now Professor of Metallurgy at the Taiwan National University

  5. Dr A. A. B. Sugden
    Prediction of the Mechanical Properties of Welds
    Research Student, 1985-1988,
    now with Nomura Securities, UK and Japan, now retired.

  6. Dr Serdar Atamert
    Hardfacing Alloys (Fe, Ni and Co base)
    Research Student, 1985-1988,
    now Chief Executive Officer at EPOCH WIRES Ltd. London, United Kingdom

  7. Professor Moazam Baloch
    Directional Recrystallisation in Dispersion Strengthened Alloys
    Research Student, 1986-1989,
    now Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan

  8. Dr N. I. A. Haddad, haddad at rss.gov.jo
    Development of Microstructure in Duplex Stainless Steel Welds
    Research Student, 1986-1989,
    now a Material Scientist Consultant and Metallurgist based in California, USA

  9. Dr Shahid A. Khan
    Transformations in Heterogeneous Materials
    Research Student, 1986-1990,
    now senior engineer, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science

  10. Dr M. Takahashi
    Reverse Transformation from Bainite to Austenite
    Research Student, 1987-1988,
    now General Manager, Steel Products Laboratory 1, Nippon Steel, Japan

  11. Professor R. Reed, FREng
    Prediction of the Heat-Affected Zone Microstructure
    Research Student, 1987-1990,
    now a Professor at the University of Oxford.

  12. Dr Peter Wilson
    Remanent Creep-Life Prediction
    Research Student, 1986-1990,
    now Director (patents) at Murgitroyd, UK

  13. Dr A. Ali
    Nucleation and Growth of Widmanstatten Ferrite and Bainite
    Research Student, 1986-1990,
    now a Professor at NED Engineering University, Karachi, Pakistan

  14. Professor Sudarsanam Suresh Babu
    Acicular Ferrite and Bainite in Fe-Cr-C Weld Deposits
    Research Student, 1988-1991,
    Technology Leader
    University of Tennessee / Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor's Chair of Advanced Manufacturing, Tennessee, USA

  15. Dr G. Rees
    Novel High-Strength Steel Weld Deposits
    Research Student, 1988-1991,
    Now Technical Manager at Senior Automotive Limited, Wales

  16. Dr S. Mujahid
    Coupled Diffusional/Displacive Transformations
    Research Student, 1988-1991,
    now with the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission:

  17. Dr N. Deards
    Microtexture Development during Recrystallisation of Al
    Research Student, 1989-1992,
    now with Goodrich corporation, Birmingham

  18. Professor Rachel Thomson FREng
    Remanent Creep-Life Prediction
    Research Student, 1989-1992,
    now a Professor, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Loughborough University

  19. Professor Julia Race
    Diffusion at Dissimilar Metal Junctions
    Research Student, 1989-1992,
    now Vice-Dean, Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering, Strathclyde University, Scotland.

  20. Professor S. Sharafi
    Microstructure of Super Duplex Stainless Steels
    Research Student, 1990-1993,
    now Professor of Physical Metallurgy, at The University of Kerman in Iran

  21. Dr H. Ullah
    Anomalous reaustenitisation in Fe-Mo-C welds
    Research Student, 1990-1993,
    now at the "New Laboratories", Pakistan

  22. Dr K. Murakami
    Creep Resistant ODS Superalloys
    Research Student, 1990-1992,
    now General Manager, Products Development Centre, Corporate Research and Development, at Ishikawajima-Harima
    Heavy Industries Research Laboratories, Japan

  23. Dr Tung-Sheng Chou
    Direction Recrystallisation in Mechanically Alloyed Steels
    Research Student, 1991-1993,
    now at Ichia Technologies, Inc., (Taiwan)

  24. Dr M. Gregg Web Site
    Ferritic Nucleation on Non-Metallic Inclusions in Steels
    Modelling of Weld Microstructures, Research Student 1991-1994,
    now a Professor at Queen's University in Belfast

  25. Dr Liou-Chun (Henry) Chang
    Bainitic Rail Steels
    Research Student 1991-1994,
    now on Faculty at British Columbia Institute of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Canada

  26. Dr H. Read
    Atomic Structure of Mechanically Alloyed Metals
    Research Student 1992-1995,
    now at a partner at Appleyard Lees IP in Cambridge but may be based in Norway.

  27. S. Suzuki
    Transformation to Austenite in Steels
    Research Student 1992-1994,
    now a Research Scientist, NKK Corporation, Japan

  28. Professor L. Hsiung
    Thermodynamically stable Metal-Metal Composites
    Research student 1993-1996,
    now Professor at Chung-Cheng Institute of Technology, Taiwan, R.O.C

  29. Dr T. Cool
    Modelling of Steel Welds for Power Plant Applications
    Research student 1993-1996,
    now a Design Metallurgist at Rolls--Royce Industrial Power Group

  30. Dr J. D. Robson
    Modelling of Carbide Precipitation Sequences
    Research student, 1993-1996, Post-Doctoral Research Assistant 1996-1998,
    now a Senior Lecturer at the Manchester Materials Science Centre, a part of Manchester University.

  31. Dr S. Jones, s.j.jones at fsmail.net
    Inclusion Nucleation-Potency in Steel Welds
    Research student, 1993-1996,
    now Senior Drivability Engineer, Ford Motor Company

  32. Mr A. Quereshi
    Stress Affected Transformations,
    M.Sc. Research student 1993-1996,
    now at Pakistan Steel

  33. Dr Sally Parker
    Modelling Transformations in Hot-Rolled Steels,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1994-1997,
    now a Senior Technologist at Swinden Technology Centre, Corus

  34. Dr Naomi Whittaker(formerly Naomi Chester)
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1994-1997,
    at first a research scientist at the Steel Technology Centre, CORUS, now a full-time home-maker and entrepreneur

  35. Dr Adebayo Badmos
    Some Properties of Mechanically Alloyed, Oxide Dispersion Strengthened Metals,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1994-1997,
    now an Assistant Professor, Black Hawk College, Illinois, USA

  36. Professor Shiv B. Singh, FNAE
    Phase Transformations from Deformed Austenite,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1996-1998,
    now a Full Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

  37. Dr Mike Lord
    High Strength Steel Welds,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1996-1998,
    now a Partner with Gill, Jennings and Every, Patent Attorneys, London

  38. Dr Kazutoshi Ichikawa
    Modelling of Phase Transformations and Properties of Steel Welds,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1994-1996,
    now Professor at Tohoku University, Japan

  39. Dr Nobuhiro Fujita
    Precipitation in power plant steels,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1996-1998,
    now a Senior Metallurgist at Nippon Steel Corporation, Japan

  40. Dr Catherine Pitt
    Wear of Bainitic Rail Steel
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1996-1999,
    now a Computer Officer at Pembroke College, Cambridge, U.K.

  41. Dr Nick Tyas
    Grain Refinement of Austenitic Stainless Steel Welds to Facilitate Ultrasonic Testing,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1996-1999,
    now a Materials Engineer in the power generation industry, U.K.

  42. Dr David Cole
    Design of Creep-Resistant Steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1997-2000,
    now a Senior Engineer, Atkins Nuclear and Power, U. K.

  43. Dr Sree Harsha Lalam
    Modelling of Mechanical Properties of Ferritic Steel Welds
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1997-2000,
    now a Senior Research Engineer at Inland Steel, Chicago, USA

  44. Fiona Smith
    Modelling transformations in steels,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1997-2000,
    now a Technical Author at Geneva Technology Ltd.

  45. Dr Dorothy Downs
    Uphill Diffusion of Carbon at Dissimilar Metal Junctions,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1997-2000,
    now a Stress-Engineer at ESDU, London.

  46. Dr Gareth Hopkin
    Anisothermal Recrystallisation in Austenitic Stainless Steels,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1997-2000,
    now at Serco Assurance.

  47. Dr Phillipe Opdenacker
    Continuous Cooling Transformation to Bainite,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1997-2000,
    now a Process Engineer at Trikon Technologies, Wales.

  48. Dr Thomas Sourmail
    Modelling of Creep-Resistant Austenitic Stainless Steels,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1998-2001,
    now at Ascometal France.

  49. Dr Miguel Angel Yescas-Gonzalez
    Modelling the microstructure and properties of austempered ductile cast irons,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1998-2001,
    now a research scientist at Areva, France.

  50. Dr Pedro Eduardo Jose Rivera diaz del Castillo
    Kinetics of Precipitation Reactions,
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1998-2001,
    now an Assistant Director of Research at Cambridge University

  51. Dr Shinigo Yamasaki
    Kinetics of Precipitation Reactions, and relation to Hydrogen Trapping
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1999-2002,
    now in technical research at Nippon Steel Corporation, Japan

  52. Dr Dominique Carrouge
    Welds in Supermartensitic Stainless Steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1999-2002,
    now in charge of Product and Process Development at Europipe.

  53. Dr Marimuthu Murugananth
    Creep-Resistant and Tough Welds
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1999-2002,
    Now Senior Lecturer at Wollongong University in Australia

  54. Dr Daniel Gaude Fugarolas, dgaude at cantab.net
    Induction Hardening of Steel
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1999-2002,
    now a research scientist.

  55. Dr Vicky Yardley, v.a.yardley at gmail.com
    Magnetic Detection of Microstructural Changes in Power Plant Steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 1999-2003, now Director, Ademen Ltd. U.K.

  56. Mr Teruhisa Okumura
    Phase changes in Copper-Containing Steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2003-2004, now at the Nippon Steel Corporation.

  57. Dr Mohamed Sherif
    Very Strong Steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2003-2006, now Senior Metallurgist at Northvolt AB, Sweden

  58. Dr Richard Kembleton
    Alloy Design for a Fusion Power Plant
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2003-2006, now Chief Scientific Officer at Gauss Fusion, Germany

  59. Dr Sourabh Chatterjee
    TRIP-Assisted Steels: Microstructure and Properties
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2003-2006, now an Application Engineer at TATA Steel in Bangalore, India

  60. Dr Saurabh Kundu
    Transformation Strain and Crystallographic Texture in Steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2004-2007, now Chief of Product Development, TATA Steel, India

  61. Dr Radu Dimitriu
    Complex Mechanical Properties
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2006-2009, now Project Leader, Fatigue Integrity Management, TWI, Cambridge.

  62. Dr Jiawen Chen
    Modelling of Simultaneous Transformations in Steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2006-2009.

  63. Dr Stephane Forsik
    Steels for Fusion Reactors
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2006-2009. Now at Carpenter Technology Corporation, Philadelphia, USA

  64. Dr Hala Salman Hasan
    Heat Transfer Coefficients
    Ph.D. Research Student, jointly with The University of Technology, Baghdad. Now a Professor at Nahrain University, Iraq.

  65. Dr Andrew Barrow
    Strong Steel for Aeroengines
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2006-2009, now at Rolls-Royce, U.K.

  66. Dr Mathew Peet
    Low Temperature Bainite
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2001-2003. Now a Research Associate, Cambridge University.

  67. Dr Laura Barrow
    Mathematical modelling of flash butt weld failure
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2007-2010. Now at Babcock International Group, U.K.

  68. Dr Hongliang Yi
    δ-TRIP Steel
    2006-2010, now at Northeastern University in China.

  69. Dr Kim Dae Woo
    Allotriomorphic ferrite crystallography
    2006-2010, now at POSCO, Korea.

  70. Dr Aseel Al-Hamdany
    Mechanical Property Modelling of Steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2007-2010,2011
    Now Lecturer at the Baghdad University of Technology, Iraq

  71. Dr Arijit Saha Podder
    Tempering of a Mixture of Bainite and Retained Austenite
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2007-2010
    Now Deputy General Manager of Research and Development at Jindal Stainless Limited

  72. Dr Ashwin Pandit
    Theory of the Pearlite Transformation
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2008-2011
    Now Head of Quality, in the Flat Products Technology Group of Tata Steel

  73. Dr Junhak Pak
    Coalesced Bainite and Martensite
    2008-2012, now at POSCO, Korea.

  74. Dr Hong-Seok Yang
    Low-Carbon Low-Temperature Bainite
    2008-2012, now at POSCO, Korea.

  75. Dr Joo Hyun Ryu
    Hydrogen embrittlement in TRIP and TWIP steels
    2008-2012, now at POSCO, Korea.

  76. Dr Min Sung Joo
    Anisotropy of Charpy properties in linepipe steels
    2008-2012, now at POSCO, Korea.

  77. Dr Yan Pei
    High Frequency Induction Welding and Heat Treatment of Steel Pipes
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2008-2011
    Now at SKF Research Laboratories, The Netherlands.

  78. Dr Seo, Seung Woo
    Pearlite growth rate in Fe-C binary and Fe-C-X ternary steels
    2011-2015, now with Samsung, Korea.

  79. Dr Song, Eunju
    Hydrogen desorption in steels
    2011-2015, now at KRISS, Korea.

  80. Dr Song, You Young
    Stability and thermal conductivity of metallic-nanofluids
    2011-2015, now at Samsung, Korea.

  81. Dr Lucy Fielding
    Understanding toughness and ductility in novel steels with mixed microstructures
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2011-2014
    Now with Cambridge Consultants.

  82. Dr Hector Pous Romero
    Quantitative basis for the structure and properties of a critically-important pressure vessel steel
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2011-2014
    Now with Rolls-Royce Derby.

  83. Dr Ed Pickering
    Chemical segregation in nuclear pressure vessel steel
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2011-2014
    Now Lecturer at Manchester University.

  84. Dr Subhankar das Bakshi
    Wear resistance of advanced steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2011-2014
    Now with Tata Steel India.

  85. Dr Tim Ramjaun
    Viable welding alloy for mitigation of residual stress and enhancement of fatigue resistance
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2012-2015
    Now a Research Associate at Swansea University.

  86. Dr Wilberth Solano-Alvarez
    Microstructural degradation of bearing steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2012-2015
    Now a Research Associate at the University of Cambridge.

  87. Dr Christopher Hulme-Smith
    The thermal stability of bulk nanocrystalline steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2011-2015
    Now at the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.

  88. Dr James Robert Nygaard
    Fatigue of aeroengine bearing steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2011-2015
    Now with Tata Steel U.K.

  89. Dr Arunim Ray
    Novel niobium microalloyed tough steels for rails
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2013-2016
    Now with Arcelor Mittal in Belgium.

  90. Dr Guo Lei
    Modelling of Microstructure Development in Silicon-containing Bainitic Free-machining Steels
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2014-2017
    Now with a large diffraction facility in China.

  91. Dr Neelabhro Madhav Bhattacharya
    Effects of niobium in the heat-affected zone of microalloyed steel
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2013-2017
    Now runs his own industry.

  92. Dr Joachim Dias
    The first high-strength bainitic steel designed for hydrogen embrittlement resistance
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2013-2017

  93. Dr Zixin Huang
    Design and characterisation of novel steels for aeroengine shafts
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2016-2019

  94. Dr Gebril M. A. M. El-Fallah
    Structural evolution during the plastic deformation of nanostructured steel
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2016-2019

  95. Dr Shaumik Lenka
    Bainitic steel with 30 GPa% characteristics
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2016-2020

  96. Dr Apparao Chintha
    Role of toughness in abrasion and impact-abrasion wear
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2016-2020

  97. Dr Mohamed Alshahrani
    High-pressure, high-temperature hydrogen attack
    Ph.D. Research Student, 2017-2021


Master of Philosophy (or of Science) Students

Post-doctoral Research Assistants and Fellows
Visiting Scientists
Ph.D. Research Students
Master of Philosophy Research Students
Short Projects (6 Months)
Links

  1. Sarrenah Longworth
    Stress-relaxation in magnesium components
    University of Cambridge, 2000-2001
    Now a Ph.D. research student, University of Cambridge

  2. Mathew Peet
    Hot-deformation of austenite
    University of Cambridge, 2000-2001
    Now a Ph.D. research student, University of Cambridge.

  3. Saira Amjad
    Thermal and acoustic properties of metallic foams
    University of Cambridge, 2000-2001

  4. Iqbal Shah
    Strength of Austenite
    University of Cambridge, 2001-2002, now Technology Development Engineer with Procter and Gamble.

  5. Chia Too
    Sensitisation of Austenitic Stainless Steels
    University of Cambridge, 2001-2002

  6. Akatrina Plati
    Kinetics of gamma-prime precipitation in nickel superalloys

  7. Yi Shen
    Model for Creep Strain.

  8. Mohammed Sherif
    Strain-induced transformation of retained austenite.

  9. Jiawen Chen
    Quasichemical Thermodynamics (Fe-C-X) and First-Principles Calculations (Fe-C).

  10. Yucheng Zhang
    Helium Migration in Iron.

  11. Mr Qin Bo
    Twinning-induced plasticity steels
    M.Sc. Student, 2005-2007.

  12. Ms Jee-Hyun Kang
    TWIP-assisted steels
    M.Sc. Student, 2008-2010.

  13. Y. Kang
    Fractal Dimensions of Bainite

  14. Tao Zheng
    Thermodynamics and the Space Elevator

  15. Eric A. Jaegle
    Theory for Banding in Steels

  16. Danyi Luo
    Spheroidisation of Bearing Steels

  17. Di Wen
    Intercritically annealed high-niobium steel

  18. Ailsa Kiely
    Nuclear pressure vessel steel

  19. Pu Shengda
    Hydrogen redistribution during transformation

Visiting Scientists

Post-doctoral Research Assistants and Fellows
Visiting Scientists
Ph.D. Research Students
Master of Philosophy Research Students
Short Projects (6 Months)
Links

  1. Ms. B. Gretoft
    Hardfacing Alloys
    ESAB AB (Sweden) 1985

  2. Dr H. Harada
    Ni-base Superalloys
    National Research Institute for Metals (Japan) 1986

  3. Mr B. Josefsson
    Bainite in Weld Deposits
    Chalmers University (Sweden), 1988

  4. Dr Lihe Tan
    Microstructure of Martensitic Hardfacing Alloys
    Visiting Scientist from China, 1988-1989. Now Asia Pacific regional manager and microanalysis consultant for EDAX Inc of U.S.A.

  5. Mr Yanhui Zhang
    Mechanical Heterogeneity in High-Strength Welds
    Visiting Scientist from China, 1988-1989. Now at TWI, Cambridge.

  6. Professor M. Enomoto
    Kinetics of transformations in Steels and Superalloys
    Ibaraki University, Japan, 1990, 1994

  7. Dr K. Mino
    Creep Resistant ODS Alloys
    Ishikawajima Harima Heavy Industries(Japan) 1990-1991

  8. Mr A. Matsuzaki
    Stress-induced transformations in Steels
    Now manager of steel research, Kawasaki Steel Corporation (Japan) 1990-1992

  9. Dr S. Tsukamoto
    Metastable solidification of stainless steels
    National Research Institute for Metals (Japan) 1990-1991

  10. Dr A. Ishida
    Atomic Structure of Superalloys
    National Research Institute for Metals (Japan) 1990-1992

  11. Dr J. Y. Lee
    Heat-Affected Zone microstructure prediction
    China Steel (Taiwan, ROC) 1991-1992

  12. Professor G. B. Olson
    Coupled Diffusional/Displacive Transformations
    SERC Visiting Fellow
    Northwestern University, Chicago, USA, April-June 1992

  13. Dr E. A. Metzbower
    Weld Microstructure Modelling
    U. S. Navy Laboratories (Washington, U. S. A) September 1992, 1994

  14. Professor Chin-Huai Young
    Mechanical Properties of Bainite
    National Taiwan University of Science and Technology Department of Construction Engineering, 1992-1993

  15. Professor J. R. Yang
    Stress Affected Transformation to Widmanstatten
    Director of Materials Engineering Department, National Taiwan University (Taiwan) 1992-1993

  16. Mr N. Nanba
    Niobium Carbonitride Precipitation Visiting
    Now Senior Research Metallurgist, Kobe Steel (Japan) 1992-1993

  17. Dr Y. Murakami
    Atomic Structure of Superalloys
    National Research Institute for Metals (Japan) 1992-1994

  18. Dr L. Vassileva
    Modelling of Austempered Ductile Cast Irons
    Sofia University (Bulgaria) May-Aug. 1993

  19. Mr S. Yoshitake
    Lattice Mismatch in Nickel-Base Superalloys
    Mitsubishi Materials (Japan) 1993-1995

  20. Dr A. Vevecka
    Plastic Accommodation of Martensite
    Royal Society Research Fellow, University of Tirana (Albania)

  21. Professor Yoshiyuki SaitoWeb page
    Simulation of Microstructure
    Wased University, Japan, 1993-1995

  22. Assistant Professor O. Umezawa
    Metastable Solidification of Intermetallic Compounds
    Now at Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Yokohama National University (Japan) 1993-1995

  23. Professor Naoya Masahashi
    Intermetallic Compounds
    Tohoku University, Japan, 1993-1995

  24. Mr C. Y. Lin
    Fe-Mn-Al Stainless Steels
    Taiwan Institute of Technology, Taiwan, R.O.C., 1996

  25. Mr A. Miyazaki
    Steels for automobile exhausts
    now at Kawasaki Steel (Japan) 1996

  26. Dr T. Yoshida
    Creep Resistant Steels
    now at IHI (Japan) 1996

  27. Dr Valstimil Vodarek
    Heat Resistant Steels
    Visiting Scientist, Vitkovice, Czech Republic, October 1997,
    now a Senior Research Scientist at Vitkovice.

  28. Dr Carlos Capdevila Montes
    Modelling of Solid-State Phase Transformations in Steels
    Visiting Scientist, CENIM, Madrid, Spain, 1996, 1997
    Now Deputy Director of Science, CENIM, Spain
    now a tenured scientist at CENIM.

  29. Mr Inaki Madriaga
    Acicular Ferrite in Forging Steels,CEIT, San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain, 1999
    now a research student at CEIT.

  30. Mr Takashi Shimada
    Plasma Augumented Laser Welding,Waseda University, Japan, 2000-2001
    now a research student at Waseda University.

  31. Mr Hiroshi Matsuda
    Continuous Cooling Transformation Kinetics in Steels,NKK Corporation, Japan, 1999-2001
    now a Senior Researcher at JFE Steel Corporation, Japan.

  32. Dr S. Mujahid
    Coupled Diffusional/Displacive Transformations, 2001
    Head of Human Resource Development, PINSTECH

  33. Mr Enda Keehan
    High-Strength Steel Weld Metal,Chalmers University, Sweden, 2001
    Currently at Chalmers University.

  34. Dr Pavel Lemarinier
    Shape of Welds,ABB Corporate Research, Sweden, 2001
    Currently at ABB Corporate Research, Vasteras, Sweden.

  35. Dr Eng. Toshihiro Tsuchiyamap
    Transformations in Steels,Kyushu University, Japan, 2000-2001
    Currently Lecturer at Kyushu University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering.

  36. Dr Lars-Erik Svensson
    Modelling Philosophies,Volvo Trucks, Sweden

  37. Chang Hoon Lee
    Acicular Ferrite,2001-2002, Seoul University, Korea

  38. Professor Michael Ferry
    Neural networks,2002, University of New South Wales, Australia

  39. Professor Amitava De, FNAE
    Modelling of laser spot and stitch welds,2001-2002, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

  40. Professor Surya Maiti
    Modelling of laser spot and stitch welds,2002, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

  41. Dr Yaan de Carlan, yann.decarlan at cea.fr
    Reduced Activation Steels2001-2002, now at CEA Saclay, France

  42. Dr Koichi Kawahara
    Magnetic and Phase Transformations in Fe-Pt and Fe-Pd alloys,August 2002, now at Tohoku University, Japan

  43. Professor Yanhong Wei
    Welding of titanium alloys,2001-2002, now at Harbin Institute of Technology, China

  44. Stefan van Bohemen
    Acoustic emissions due to bainitic transformation,2002, Delft University, Holland

  45. Henrikki Pantsar
    Transformations in hard alloys,2002, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland. Now at the Centre for Laser Technology, Fraunhofer USA Inc.

  46. Chikara Nakao
    Modelling carbide precipitation during the tempering of martensite,2001-2003, Komatsu Corporation, Japan

  47. Dr Marc Harzenmoser
    Strength of austenite in high-nitrogen steels,2003, SWISSGAS, Switzerland

  48. Professor M. Nagumo
    Mechanism of hydrogen embrittlement in iron,2003, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.

  49. Maria Jesus Santofimia Navarro
    Thermodynamics of steels,2003, CENIM, Spain.

  50. Dr Andrzej Ziólkowski
    Mechanics of TRIP steels,2004, Polish Academy of Sciences.

  51. Stephane Forsik
    Plastic accommodation of the shape deformation due to martensite,2004, Lille University

  52. Joachim Rajek
    Kinetic theory of precipitation,Technical University of Graz, Austria, now at OMV Refining and Marketing GmbH, Austria

  53. Tomoyuki Yokota
    Tiny grains in steels,NKK, Japan, 2002-2004, now at JFE, Japan

  54. Kazukuni Hase
    Very strong bainite,Kawasaki Steel, Japan, 2002-2004, now at JFE, Japan

  55. Professor Partha P. Chattopadhyay
    Very strong bainite,Bengal Engineering College (BEC), India, 2004-2005, now back at BEC.

  56. Hong-Chul Jeong
    Titanium nitride in steels,POSCO, Korea, 2004-2005.

  57. Sophie Kermorvant
    Precipitation of cementite from austenite, 2005.

  58. Audrey Noirot
    Precipitation of cementite from martensite, 2005.

  59. Professor Tsong Perng
    Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, ROC, 2005.

  60. Shigeki Ueta
    Ni-40Cr alloys,Daido Steel, Japan, 2004-2005.

  61. Yuko Nomura
    Fe-C spinodal,Waseda University, Japan, 2004-2005. Now at the Itochu Techno-Solutions Corporation in Japan.

  62. Dr Sangeeta Khare
    Crystallography of Stress-Affected Martensite,India, 2004-2005.

  63. Professor Tadao Watanabe
    Interface Engineering,Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 2005.

  64. Dr Mehran Maalekian
    Mechanical Stabilisation of Martensite
    Visiting Scientist, 2006
    Now at TU Graz, Austria

  65. Dr Shinichi Terashima, terashima.s9k.shinichi at jp.nssmc.com
    Strong Welding Alloys
    Visiting Scientist, 2004-2006
    Now at the Nippon Steel Corporation, Japan

  66. Professor L. C. Hsiung
    Nanostructured Steel
    Sabbatical leave, 2006
    Professor at Chung-Cheng Institute of Technology, Taiwan, R.O.C

  67. Dr Gonzalo Gomez, grgomez at tenaris.com
    Bainitic Steel Pipes
    Visiting Scientist, 2006-2007
    Research Scientist at Tenaris, Argentina

  68. Ms Hala Salman Hasan
    Heat Transfer Coefficients for Steel
    Visiting Scientist, 2007
    Now completing her Ph.D. at the Baghdad University of Technology, Iraq

  69. Mr Sourav Das
    Bake-Hardening Steels
    Visiting Scientist, 2006-2007
    Now completing his Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

  70. Professor Zhu Ying
    Bonding of Ceramic to Metal
    Visiting Scientist, 2006-2007
    Now at the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

  71. Professor Sooyoung Chang
    Geneology of Mathematicians
    Visiting Scientist, 2007
    Now at the Pohang University of Science and Technology

  72. Lucia Rancel
    Acicular Ferrite in Steels
    Visiting Scientist, 2006-2007
    Now completing her Ph.D. at CENIM

  73. Dr Seokjong Seo
    Modelling of carbide formation
    2007-2008, now at POSCO, Republic of Korea

  74. Professor Shahriar Sharafi
    Mechanically alloyed metals
    Sabbatical leave, 2007-2008

  75. Professor Hamilton Abreu
    Crystallographic texture
    Sabbatical leave, 2007-2008, Universidade Federal de Ceará, Brazil

  76. Dr Damjan Klobcar
    Finite element modelling of stress and transformations
    University of Lubliana, Slovenia, 2007-2008

  77. Professor Wu Kaiming
    Superbainite
    Wuhan University, China, 2008

  78. Professor Dhafir Al-Fattal
    Toughness of Steels
    Visiting Scientist, July 2009, now at the Baghdad University of Science and Technology, Iraq

  79. Professor Shiv Brat Singh
    Toughness of Superbainite
    Visiting Scientist, July 2009, now at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

  80. David Bombac
    Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations
    Visiting Scienstist, 2009, now completing his Ph.D. at the University of Lubleana, Slovenia

  81. Zhang Tao
    Retained austenite in steels
    Visiting Scientist, 2008-2009, now at Anashan Iron and Steel Group Corporation (ANSTEEL), China

  82. Professor Zakaria Boumerzoug
    Welding of gas cylinders
    Visiting Scientist, 2009, based at Biskra University, Algeria

  83. Arpan Das
    Strain induced transformation
    Visiting Scientist, 2009-2010, now at the National Metallugical Laboratory, Jamshedpur, India

  84. Dr Shafiq Mujahid
    Hexagonal metals
    Visiting Scientist, 2009-2010, now at PINSTECH, Pakistan.

  85. Dr Mohd Rafie Johan
    Ionic conductivity in polymer
    Visiting Scientist, 2009, now at the University of Malaya.

  86. Professor Jianguo Yang
    Welding of superbainite
    Visiting Scientist, 2009-2010, now at the Harbin Institute of Technology.

  87. Professor Tomohiko Hojo
    Hydrogen in TRIP steel
    Visiting Scientist, 2009-2010, now at the Tsuyama National College of Technology.

  88. Carsten Peters
    Rails and Wheels
    Visiting Scientist, 2010, now at University of Kaiserslautern.

  89. Professor Tarashankar DebRoy
    Friction Stir Welding
    Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Fellow, from Pennsylvania State University, 2011.

  90. Young Joo Choi
    Thermodynamics of aluminium containing steels,
    now at POSTECH, South Korea

  91. Young Joo Choi
    Spot welding of aluminium containing steels,
    now at POSTECH, South Korea

  92. Professor Rampada Manna
    Visiting Scientist, 2011, Teaching methods in metallurgy
    Banarus Hindu University, India

  93. Professor Yin Zhixin
    Visiting Scientist, 2011-2012,, Spheroidisation of Bearing Steels
    Guangxi University, China

  94. Professor Xuejun Jin
    Automotive Steels
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

  95. Tony Thiriet
    Visiting Scientist, 2012, Time-temperature-transformation diagrams
    now at Ascometal, France

  96. Professor Sanbao Lin
    Visiting Scientist, 2011-2012, Welding of aerospace materials
    Harbin Institute of Welding, China

  97. Professor Shoichi Nambu
    Visiting Scientist, 2011-2012, Crystallography of variant selection
    Tokyo University, Japan

  98. Dr Toru Nagaoka
    Visiting Scientist, 2012-2013, Friction stir welding
    Osaka Municipal Technical Research Institute, Japan

  99. Dr Hua Zhang
    Visiting Scientist, 2012-2013,
    University of Science and Technology Beijing

  100. Professor Marie-Noëlle Avettand Fénoël
    Visiting Scientist, 2012-2013,
    Université Lille I, France

  101. Dr Suad H. A. Raubye
    Visiting Scientist, 2013-2013,
    Baghdad University of Science and Technology, Iraq

  102. Dr Tingping Hou
    Visiting Scientist, 2014-2015,
    Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China

  103. Professor Robert Voigt
    Visiting Scientist, 2015,
    Pennsylvania State University

  104. Professor Andre Barros-Cota
    Visiting Scientist, 2015-2016,
    Departamento de Física, Campus Universitário Morro do Cruzeiro

  105. Mr Chihiro Furusho
    Visiting Scientist, 2016-2017,
    Daido Steel, Japan

  106. Professor Zhinan Yang
    Visiting Scientist, 2018,
    Yanshan University, China


Short Projects (6 Months)

Post-doctoral Research Assistants and Fellows
Visiting Scientists
Ph.D. Research Students
Master of Philosophy Research Students
Short Projects (6 Months)
Links

  1. Mr Jason D. Mohammed
    Kinetics of Martensitic Transformations (12CrMoV Steels)
    Undergraduate summer vacation project,
    sponsored by National Power, 1990. Now working for Nucor Steel (USA) but based in Nucor Iron Carbide Inc., Trinidad.

  2. Dr L. Gavard
    Neural network analysis of austenite formation
    Project for the Université de Lille I, 1995. Now at Corus Steel Research.

  3. Miss Natalie Durand
    Uphill-Diffusion in Welds
    Project for the Université de Lille I, 1996

  4. Mr Michael Fourneret
    Modelling Pearlite formation in Steel
    Project for the Université de Lille I, 1996. Now a Materials Engineer with Blois Laboratories, Loire Valley, France.

  5. Mrs Amaia Iza
    Microstructure of Steel
    Project for CENIM, San Sebastien, Spain, 1996

  6. Miss Sophie Laborde
    Explosive Deformation of Steel
    Project for the Université de Lille I, 1997

  7. Mr David Haguet
    Stress-Affected Lath Martensite in Steel
    Undergraduate project for the Université de Lille I, 1997, now working as a metallurgist in CST, Brazil.

  8. Mr Fredric Brun
    Model for Creep Strength of Steels
    Undergraduate project for the Ecole Polytechnique, 1997

  9. Mr Thomas Sourmail
    Bainite in Austempered Ductile Cast Iron
    Undergraduate project for the Université de Lille I, 1997

  10. Mr Dominique Carrouge
    Bainite in High Carbon Steels
    Undergraduate project for the Université de Lille I, 1999

  11. Mr Ronan Trevien
    Construction of a Small Scale Continuous-Casting Plant
    Undergraduate project for the Université de Lille I, 1999

  12. Miss Ariane Lugan
    Stress-Affected Recrystallisation
    Undergraduate project for the Université de Lille I, 1999, now a Materials and Welding Engineer at KBR in Surrey, U. K.

  13. Miss Anne Delorme
    Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks
    Undergraduate project for the Université de Lille I, 2003

  14. Mr Fabien Carrara
    Grain Boundary Precipitation
    Undergraduate project for the Université de Lille I, 2003

  15. Ashleigh Bridges
    Oxygenation of Titanium

  16. Tivadar Mach
    Oxygenation of Titanium

  17. Steven Davidson
    Bainitic Steels

  18. Qin Bo
    TWIP Steels

  19. Guo Lei
    TRIP-Assisted Steels

  20. Minsung Joo
    Neural networks and genetic algorithms

  21. Jae-Yong Chae
    Topology of grain deformation

  22. Yong Ki Kim
    Solidification

  23. Hiromichi Fujii
    Diffusion and Magnetism

  24. Luz Fuentes
    Sintered steel
    2008, Carlos III University, Spain

  25. José Sicre
    Sintered steel
    2008, Carlos III University, Spain

  26. Lee, Jee Yong
    First principles calculations for steel
    2008, GIFT, POSTECH, Korea

  27. Seo, Seung Woo
    First principles calculations for steel
    2008, GIFT, POSTECH, Korea

  28. Christopher Duffy
    Electron beam welding of nuclear pressure vessel steel
    2014

Secretarial / Editorial Assistants

Post-doctoral Research Assistants and Fellows
Visiting Scientists
Ph.D. Research Students
Master of Philosophy Research Students
Short Projects (6 Months)
Links

  1. Monica Frisch, 2006-2007
  2. Anna Sachdev, 2007-2009
  3. Paula Spowart, 2009-2011
  4. Pat Wilson, 2009-2011
  5. Anita Bailey, 2011-2016
  6. Ann Chippindale, 2010-2016
  7. Jean Pomfrett, 2016-2021

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