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Researchers on NotedSource with connections to University of Wollongong include Edohamen Awannegbe. PhD, CMatP, A/Prof Kane Middleton, Lydia J Bye, and Shaon Barua.

Edohamen Awannegbe. PhD, CMatP

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Seeking a research position in fabrication, post-fabrication processing, microstructural characterisation and mechanical analysis of materials.
Education

University of Wollongong

PhD Materials Science and Engineering, MMMB / September, 2023

Wollongong

BSc, Mechanical Engineering / May, 2006

, Michigan

University of Stavanger

MSc, Drilling and Well Design / June, 2014

Stavanger
Experience

University of Wollongong

Doctoral Research Scholar / January, 2021 — September, 2023

▪ Publishing of high impact journal papers ▪ Operating of Instron 3367 for uniaxial tensile testing ▪ Assisting in the operating of Gleeble 3500-GTC for room/elevated temperature thermomechanical compression testing ▪ Extensive use of MS Excel, Word and PPT for mechanical test data visualization and analysis ▪ Operating of GBC MMA for X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern acquisition ▪ Use of Traces for XRD pattern analysis ▪ Operating of JEOL JSM-7001F for the following: o Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) imaging o Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) elemental mapping o Electron Backscattered Diffraction (EBSD) map acquisition. ▪ Use of ImageJ and Aztec for SEM image structural analysis and EDS compositional analysis, respectively ▪ Use of Channel 5 and Aztec crystal for EBSD map analysis ▪ Use of Gatan software for Bright/Dark field image analysis and Selected Area Electron Diffraction indexing ▪ Fortnightly progress presentation to supervisors

University of Wollongong

Mechanical Engineering Teacher / January, 2021 — September, 2023

Engineering Mechanics | Solid Mechanics | Innovation & Design | Career Ready Learning and Practice University of Wollongong, Wollongong NSW Australia. Responsibilities ▪ Teaching of Statics, Dynamics and Mechanics of Materials ▪ Guidance and supervision of beam design and testing project to evaluate different mechanics parameters. ▪ Supervision of master’s students executing United Nations Sustainable Development Projects ▪ One on one session with students to provide detailed explanations to ensure success in quizzes and exams. ▪ Administrative paperwork in maintenance of project groups database. ▪ Proctoring and grading of quizzes and presentations. PhD

College in Sydney

Engineering, Math and Physics Teacher / September, 2023 — Present

Engineering, Math and Physics Teacher

Research Expertise
Condensed Matter Physics
Mechanics of Materials
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Metals and Alloys
And 3 more
About
▪ High impact journal publications ▪ Seeking a research position ▪ PhD in Materials Science and Engineering, Australia o Structure and properties of additively manufactured titanium alloys ▪ MSc in Drilling Engineering, Norway ▪ BSc in Mechanical Engineering, United States of America ▪ Experienced in the analysis of solid-state transformation during additive manufacturing, microstructural characterisation of metals, mechanical testing design (tensile, compressive, fatigue, impact, torsional, bending, wear and corrosion), data visualization and analysis

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A/Prof Kane Middleton

Associate Professor in Sport and Occupational Biomechanics
Experience

La Trobe University

Lecturer / December, 2015 — December, 2021

Senior Lecturer / January, 2022 — Present

The University of Wollongong

Associate Research Fellow / November, 2012 — November, 2015

The University of Western Australia

Research Associate / March, 2011 — November, 2012

Defence Science and Technology Group

Human Performance Scientist / November, 2012 — November, 2015

Research Expertise
Sports biomechanics
Movement variability
Cricket
Defence
About
A/Prof Kane Middleton is a highly experienced and respected academic in the field of biomechanics. He completed his PhD in Biomechanics in 2012 and has since held various academic and research positions at top universities in Australia. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at La Trobe University and has previously worked as an Associate Research Fellow at The University of Wollongong and a Research Associate at The University of Western Australia. In addition to his academic career, A/Prof Middleton has also worked as a Human Performance Scientist at Defence Science and Technology Group and a Consultant Biomechanist with the Boston Red Sox. His research focuses on understanding human movement and how it can be optimized for various purposes, such as sports performance and injury prevention. A/Prof Middleton is highly regarded for his expertise in biomechanics and has worked extensively with industry partners, including: Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, David Caple and Associates, Defence Science and Technology Group, Defence Science Institute, data61/CSIRO, the Victorian Institute of Sport, and the Australian Institute of Sport. He is also actively involved in mentoring and supervising graduate students, and has published >70 articles in top peer-reviewed journals.

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Lydia J Bye

PhD researcher in neuroimmuology
Education

University of Wollongong

Neuroimmunology / August, 2023

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

University of Skövde

M.S., Biomedicine / January, 2017

Skövde

Master's College

B.S., Molecular Biology / May, 2012

Santa Clarita, California, United States of America
Experience

University of Wollongong

Graduate Research Assistant / August, 2023 — Present

research projects examining inflammatory responses in neurodegenerative diseases, identifying potential therapeutic strategies.

Teaching Assistant / February, 2020 — Present

translating complex scientific concepts into accessible content for undergraduate students

Research Expertise
neuroscience
immunology
cell signaling
About
Biomedical researcher driven by an insatiable curiosity about why things are the way they are. With over 8 years of experience in academic research, I specialise in untangling scientific puzzles. My self-driven, adaptable, and resourceful approach positions me as an investigator aiming to contribute to a world with incrementally less pain and suffering.

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Shaon Barua

Graduate Research Assistant at National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Education

Florida State University

Materials Science and Engineering / April, 2024 (anticipated)

Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America

Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials, University of Wollongong

MPhil, Physics / December, 2015

North Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering / February, 2013

Dhaka
Research Expertise
Superconducting materials
Metals and Alloys
Mechanical Engineering
Condensed Matter Physics
Mechanics of Materials
And 6 more

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