(opens in a new window)Loughborough University has more than 1000 postgraduate researchers. (opens in a new window)Wolfson School has some 200 PhD students, with a large intake and completion rate (some 45+ vivas) every year.
(opens in a new window)Mechanics of Advanced Materials Research Group (Head – (opens in a new window)Prof. V. Silberschmidt) unites 30+ researchers carrying out multidisciplinary research into the response of advanced engineering materials and biomaterials to various types of external loading and environmental conditions using a combination of analytical, numerical and experimental techniques. It has a broad international collaboration and strong links with companies.
Project participants:
(opens in a new window)Prof. V. Silberschmidt, Professor of Mechanics of Materials
(opens in a new window)Dr. Liguo Zhao, Reader in Solid Mechanics
(opens in a new window)Dr. Simin Li, Lecturer in Mechanics of Materials