People

Academic Staff		Research Associates / Research Fellows
Prof Nicola Pearsall – Group Leader Dr Rob Miles Dr Ghanim Putrus Dr Roger Penlington Dr Krishna Busawon Dr Ali Daadbin Dr Milutin Jovanovic Dr Ken Leung Dr Peter Minns Dr Neil Beattie		Dr Ian Forbes Dr Guillaume Zoppi

Visiting Academics		Research Students
Dr Mohammed Ahmed Dr Janaka Wijayakulasooriya Prof Santu Datta		Tomasz Dudziak Adel Gamati Kin Chuen Kwok Remi Aninat Chong Hwa Ng Ogah Ogah Chowdary Pongudubati Michael Percival Pietro Maiello Adel Rafa Matthew Moynihan

Prof. Nicola Pearsall - BSc, PhD, CPhys, MInstP

Group Leader
Head of Energy Systems and Advanced Materials Research Group
Renewable Energy, Photovoltaic Devices and Systems, Building Integrated Photovoltaics
Tel: +44 (0) 191 227 4595
Email: nicola.pearsall@northumbria.ac.uk

Prof. Nicola Pearsall - NPAC Director

Dr. Rob Miles - BSc, ARCS, MSc, DIC, PhD, CPhys, MInstP

Reader
RAE Coordinator
Photovoltaic Devices, Infrared Detectors, Gas Sensor Devices
Tel: +44 (0) 191 227 4594
E-mail: robert.miles@northumbria.ac.uk

Dr. Roger Penlington - BEng (Hons), PhD, FSGT, MIET, FHEM

Principal Lecturers
Teaching Fellow
ESMRG - Glass; Processing Technology, Properties & Computer Modelling, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Engineering Education
Tel: +44 (0) 191 243 7229
Email: r.penlington@northumbria.ac.uk

Roger Penlington, CETL Fellow

Dr. Ali Daadbin – BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, CEng, MemIMechE, MemASME

Senior Lecturer
Modelling of the Composites and the Scale Fracture, Intermetallic Interface
Tel: +44 (0) 191 227 4596
Email: a.daadbin@northumbria.ac.uk

Dr Ali Daadbin

Dr Mohammed Ahmed

Visiting Academic
Helwan University, Egypt

Dr Janaka Wijayakulasooriya

Visiting Academic
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Professor Santu Datta - BSc, MSc, PhD

Visiting Academic
Surface Engineering for Corrosion and Wear Control, Biomedical Prostheses, Fracture Mechanics, Intermetallics
Tel: (0191) 227 3636
Email: psantu.datta@northumbria.ac.uk

Professor Santu Datta