Members Our members of talented researchers strive to make the robot revolution a reality. Off A Dr Charith Abhayaratne LecturerDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering c.abhayaratne@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5893 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dr Stephen Agha LecturerExternal partner s.agha@shu.ac.uk +44 114 225 5555 S A Dr Jonathan M. Aitken Senior University Teacher in RoboticsDepartment of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering jonathan.aitken@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5660 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dr Lyuba Alboul Senior Research FellowExternal partner L.Alboul@shu.ac.uk L A Dr Sean Anderson Senior LecturerDepartment of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering s.anderson@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5608 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Steven P. Armes, FRS Firth Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Polymer and Colloid ChemistryDepartment of Chemistry Water-soluble polymers, block copolymers, polymerisation-induced self-assembly, RAFT polymerisation, polymer brushes, colloidal nanocomposites, microgels, latexes, gels, foams & branched polymers. s.p.armes@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 9342 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dr Mahnaz Arvaneh Senior LecturerDepartment of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering m.arvaneh@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5649 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Kais Atallah Professor in Electrical EngineeringDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering k.atallah@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5812 Open staff member portrait in a modal window B Professor Jon Barker Personal ChairDepartment of Computer Science j.p.barker@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1824 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dr Emma Barker Research Fellow and Data Science & AI Community ManagerDepartment of Computer Science e.barker@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1851 E B Dr Luca Barlassina Senior Lecturer in Philosophy of PsychologyDepartment of Philosophy Luca works at the interface of philosophy and cognitive science and he is particularly interested in affective, social, and moral cognition. l.barlassina@sheffield.ac.uk Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dr Ross Bellaby Senior Lecturer in Security StudiesDepartment of Politics and International Relations r.bellaby@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1661 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Kamal Birdi Head of the Institute of Work PsychologyManagement School K.Birdi@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 3288 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dr Daniel Blackburn Senior LecturerDepartment of Neuroscience d.blackburn@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 215 9101 D B Professor Fiona Boissonade Professor of Oral NeuroscienceSchool of Clinical Dentistry f.boissonade@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 215 9314 F B Professor Ruth Blakeley Faculty Director of Research and Innovation (Social Sciences), and Chair in Politics and International RelationsDepartment of Politics and International Relations r.blakeley@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 8377 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Kalina Bontcheva Professor of Text AnalysisDepartment of Computer Science k.bontcheva@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1930 K B C Professor Matt Carré Professor of Mechanical EngineeringDepartment of Mechanical Engineering M.J.Carre@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 7839 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Heidi Christensen Professor of Spoken Language TechnologyDepartment of Computer Science heidi.christensen@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1950 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Xiaoli Chu Professor in Wireless CommunicationsDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering x.chu@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5903 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Frederik Claeyssens Professor of BiomaterialsDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering f.claeyssens@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5513 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor John Clark Professor of Computer and Information SecurityDepartment of Computer Science john.clark@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1802 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Richard Clayton Professor of Computational PhysiologyDepartment of Computer Science r.h.clayton@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1845 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Hamish Cunningham Professor of Internet ComputingDepartment of Computer Science h.cunningham@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1891 Open staff member portrait in a modal window D Dr Dana D. Damian Lecturer Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering d.damian@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5632 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Alessandro Di Nuovo Professor of Machine IntelligenceExternal partner a.dinuovo@shu.ac.uk tel:+44 (0)11 4225 6958 A D E Dr Stephen Ebbens Senior LecturerDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering s.ebbens@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 7589 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dr Katherine Ebury Senior Lecturer in Modern LiteratureSchool of English Modernism, literature and science, law and literature, and Irish Studies. k.ebury@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 6295 Open staff member portrait in a modal window F Paul Faulkner Professor of PhilosophyDepartment of Philosophy Some of Paul's research interests include epistemology, testimony, trust, second-personal attitudes and emotions. paul.faulkner@sheffield.ac.uk Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Patrick Fairclough Professor of Composite EngineeringDepartment of Mechanical Engineering p.fairclough@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 7798 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Rachael Finn DeanManagement School r.l.finn@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 3484 Open staff member portrait in a modal window G Professor Rob Gaizauskas Personal ChairDepartment of Computer Science r.gaizauskas@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1827 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Val Gillet Head of School & Professor of ChemoinformaticsInformation School v.gillet@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 2652 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Dan Gladwin Deputy Head of DepartmentDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering d.gladwin@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5849 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Dan Goodley Professor of Disability Studies and EducationSchool of Education d.goodley@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 8185 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Philip Green Professor of Computer ScienceDepartment of Computer Science p.green@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1828 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dominic Gregory Professor of PhilosophyDepartment of Philosophy Dominic's research interests include philosophical questions concerning modality, the imagination, fiction, plus pictures and other forms of imagistic representation. d.gregory@sheffield.ac.uk Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Antonio Griffo Professor of Power Electronics and Electric DrivesDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering a.griffo@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5050 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dr Roderich Gross Senior Lecturer in Robotics and Computational IntelligenceDepartment of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering r.gross@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5610 Open staff member portrait in a modal window H Professor Thomas Hain Professor of Speech and Audio TechnologyDepartment of Computer Science t.hain@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1836 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Jason Heyes Associate Dean for Impact and EngagementManagement School j.heyes@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 3219 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Rob Hierons Chair in TestingDepartment of Computer Science R.Hierons@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 1804 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Mark Hawley Professor of Health Services ResearchSchool of Health and Related Research Mark Hawley is based in the Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Research Group in Health Services Research mark.hawley@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 0682 M H Professor Kirill V Horoshenkov Professor of AcousticsDepartment of Mechanical Engineering k.horoshenkov@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 7855 K H Professor Nathan Hughes Head of DepartmentDepartment of Sociological Studies - Youth/young adult criminal justice policy - Childhood neurodevelopmental impairment - Developmental science & its applications to social sciences - Family-focused policy, practice & research methods nathan.hughes@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 6439 Open staff member portrait in a modal window I Professor Beverley J Inkson Professor of Nanostructured MaterialsDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering beverley.inkson@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5925 Open staff member portrait in a modal window J K Professor Visakan Kadirkamanathan Director of Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre in Control and Systems EngineeringDepartment of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering visakan@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 5680 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Dr Irini Katsirea Reader in International Media LawDepartment of Journalism Studies i.katsirea@sheffield.ac.uk +44 114 222 2540 Open staff member portrait in a modal window Professor Helen Kennedy Professor of Digital SocietyDepartment of Sociological Studies - 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