Our People

For general enquiries contact:

royce@sheffield.ac.uk

Research Area Lead - Advanced Metals Processing

Professor Martin Jackson

Professor of Advanced Metals Processing
Department of Materials Science and Engineering martin.jackson@sheffield.ac.uk

Technology Platform Leads

Dr Kathy Christofidou

Lecturer in Metallurgy
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Alloy design, physical metallurgy and manufacturing of high temperature structural alloys.

k.christofidou@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Robert Deffley

Henry Royce Institute Technology Platform Lead - Near Net Shape
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
robert.deffley@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Amy Gandy

Senior Lecturer in Nuclear Materials Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
a.gandy@sheffield.ac.uk

Operations

Technical

Dr Robert Deffley

Henry Royce Institute Technology Platform Lead - Near Net Shape
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
robert.deffley@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Vahid Nekouie

Henry Royce Institute Technical Engineering Team Leader
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
v.nekouie@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Yunus Azakli

Henry Royce Institute Research Associate - Metal Processing
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Advanced metal processing via melting, casting and thermomechanical treatments.

Robert Moorehead

Henry Royce Institute Experimental Officer - Advanced Characterisation
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) - particularly for battery materials - and Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) - particularly for DNA minicircles.

r.moorehead@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Oday Hussein

Senior Engineering Technician (Research)
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
o.hussein@sheffield.ac.uk

Eric Goodall

Henry Royce Institute Technical Operations Manager
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
eric.goodall@sheffield.ac.uk

Nigel Adams

Senior Engineering Technician
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
nigel.adams@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Carl Magnus

Henry Royce Institute Research Associate - Tribology
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Tribology, including high spatial resolution surface examinations using atomic force microscopy and scanning electron microscopy.

c.magnus@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Sarah Pepper

Experimental Officer in Aqueous Geochemistry
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Trace element analysis using ICP-MS and ICP-OES in a range of samples with a particular emphasis on those related to the fate, transport and disposal of nuclear waste.

Sarah.Pepper@sheffield.ac.uk

Sylvia Whittle

Trainee Technician
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
sylvia.whittle@sheffield.ac.uk

Richard Pears

Trainee Technician
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
r.pears@sheffield.ac.uk