Cohort Two Alumni

The following students joined the CDT in September 2020.

Pre PhD

Name: David Giles

Project title: Ultra High Speed Rotor Designs 

Industry sponsor: Dyson

Post PhD

David has recently completed his viva. Employment information to be updated soon.

 

 

Pre PhD

Name: Joe McDonald

Project title: Early Thermal Runaway Detection & Condition Monitoring in Traction Battery Packs through Gas Detection

Post PhD

Joe is a Research Associate at Newcastle University working on the SafeBatt project which is funded by the Faraday Institution

 

 

 

Pre PhD

Name: Ben Stainthorpe

Project title: Design and development of a Low Profile, Highly Efficient Emergency LED Driver

Industry sponsor: Tridonic UK Ltd

Post PhD

Ben is a Hardware Development Engineer at Tridonic UK Ltd.

Pre PhD

Name: Rob Walmsley

Project title: Motor Drives and Power Electronic Converters in Aerospace Applications

Industry sponsor: Yasa Motors

Post PhD

Rob updated information to follow soon