Tribology as an Enabling Technology for Robotics

Development of Ultrasonic Techniques for Rolling Element Bearing Monitoring

Applying ultrasonic technologies to industrial applications and tribological problems

Solving a variety of industrial tribological problems

Based in the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering department, primarily working with PU film extrusionExperience with:• Change control• Validation• Project management

Project Titled: Development of a Test to Assess the Performance of Agents Used to Increase Grip in Rock Climbing• Managed own project which was completed in a strict 6 week time period • Designing and conducted experiments with several friction modifiers, considering the effects of different environmental and contact conditions• Analysed data to produce meaningful results and scope for further research• Collaborated with academic staff and technicians in order to progress the project• Quickly learned to use specialised equipment and software• Presented and discussed my research at a showcase of all SURE research undertaken in 2014

Company manufactures lenses for prescription spectaclesExperience gained in several departments including:• Manufacturing: Operation of machinery for lens manufacture• Logistics: Packing and organising lenses for dispatch