Postgraduate Research in Engineering

Postgraduate Research in Engineering

 

Biomedical Engineering MPhil/PhD

Biomedical Engineering MPhil/PhD

Biomedical Engineering is one of the fastest growing engineering disciplines with exciting employment prospects in an inter-disciplinary area. Biomedical Engineering in Liverpool is home to world-class researchers in the fields of material characterisation, numerical simulation, topography analysis and medical device development. 

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Although we concentrate much of our effort on applications in ophthalmology, we have strong interests in other areas such as cardiovascular and orthopaedic applications.

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Computational Fluid Dynamics MPhil/PhD

Computational Fluid Dynamics MPhil/PhD

The Computational Fluid Dynamics research conducted in the School of Engineering at the University of Liverpool is world-renowned for its research in a number of areas, e.g. rotorcraft aerodynamics and aero-mechanics, aero-elasticity, development of CFD methods, high-speed aerodynamics and wind turbine aerodynamics. 

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The research activity is strongly tied to the Aerospace industry in the UK and elsewhere (Agusta Westland, BAE Systems and Airbus), while close collaborations also exist with researchinstitutes and universities in Europe and the US.

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Flight Simulation and Technology Engineering MPhil/PhD

Flight Simulation and Technology Engineering MPhil/PhD

The Centre for Engineering Dynamics in the University of Liverpool is world-renowned for its research in the field of Flight Modelling and Simulation. Research activities in pilot-vehicle technologies, flight control, flight handling qualities and, most generally, aircraft design through modelling 

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and real-time flight simulation technologies for fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft are particular strengths of the Group.

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Fluids Engineering MPhil/PhD

Fluids Engineering MPhil/PhD

The Centre for Engineering Dynamics in the University of Liverpool is world-renowned for its research in the broad field of fluids engineering. Research on non-Newtonian fluid mechanics, drop dynamics, turbulence and transition is particularly strong. 

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The Fluids Engineering group has strong expertise in the rheology and fluid dynamics of complex fluids, such as polymer solutions and melts, surfactant solutions, colloidal particle suspensions, foams, emulsions, gels and pastes, with applications in process engineering, biopharmaceuticals, home and personal care products, food, and cosmetics.

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Manufacturing MPhil/PhD

Manufacturing MPhil/PhD

Manufacturing within the Centre for Materials and Structures in the School of Engineering, encompasses a diverse range of research areas into novel advanced manufacturing techniques and systems. The manufacturing carried out here at Liverpool is world-renowned for its research in a number of areas,

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e.g. Additive Manufacturing and 3D printing, laser manufacturing and thin film technology. The research activities are strongly tied to industry from many sectors such as; medical, aerospace, computing and energy.

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Coastal and Environmental Hydrodynamics MPhil/PhD

Coastal and Environmental Hydrodynamics MPhil/PhD

The Centre for Engineering Sustainability in the School of Engineering at the University of Liverpool is world-renowned for its research in the field of Coastal and Environmental Hydrodynamics. Research activities in coastal sediment transport, coastal protection, disaster prevention, coastal sustainability, marine renewable energy,

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computational hydrodynamics and mass transport are particular strengths of the group.

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Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering MPhil/PhD

Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering MPhil/PhD

We create sustainable, smart, reliable and robust engineering solutions from multi-disciplinary expertise and with cutting-edge technologies to deal with uncertainty and reduce risk. We pursue cross-disciplinary developments to master the challenges of our changing natural and societal environment

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with sustainable, smart and robust engineering solutions. Particular emphasis is put on critical phenomena such as natural and technical hazards, extreme events and human errors in order to mitigate risks and severe consequences, to minimise the vulnerability and to optimise the reliability of systems and structures.

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Vibration and Control MPhil/PhD

Vibration and Control MPhil/PhD

The Centre for Engineering Dynamics in the University of Liverpool is world-renowned for its research in the broad field of Vibration and Control. Research on modal testing, inverse analysis, moving-load dynamics, vibration, robotics and engine control is particularly strong.

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