Academic Supervision



PhD Students (current)


Tasnia Shahid
Efficient multifidelity data-informed models for urban air quality
Co-supervisors: Professor John Mackenzie, Professor Alistair Forbes (NPL)
Funding: EPSRC CASE Studentship with the National Physical Laboratory

Stephen Smith
Efficient multifidelity data-informed models for urban air quality
Co-supervisors: Professor John Mackenzie, Professor Alistair Forbes (NPL)
Funding: University of Strathclyde Studentship



PhD Students (graduated)


Tadas Krikstanavicius (2022)
Applying the Active Subspace Method in Network and Measurement Science
Co-supervisors: Professor Des Higham, Professor Alistair Forbes (NPL)
Funding: National Physical Laboratory/University of Strathclyde Emerging Theme Studentship

Kirsty Brown (2018)
A multilevel approach for approximating the inverse Hessian in four-dimensional variational data assimilation
Co-supervisor: Dr Igor Gejadze
Funding: University of Strathclyde EPSRC Doctoral Training Grant Studentship

Craig Macdonald (2018)
Efficient moving mesh methods for Q-tensor models of liquid crystals Co-supervisors: Dr John Mackenzie, Dr Chris Newton (Hewlett-Packard)
Funding: EPSRC CASE Studentship with Hewlett-Packard plc

Gavin Kelly (1999)
An Analytical and Numerical Investigation of Liquid Crystal Defects
Co-supervisors: Dr Nigel Mottram
Funding: University of Strathclyde



Postdoctoral Research Assistants


Youliang Zhang (2008-2010)
Fast Iterative Solvers in Geomechanics
Co-supervisor: Dr Charles Augarde (University of Durham), Ms Carol Matthews (Oasys Ltd)
Funding: University of Strathclyde Collaborative Training Account and Oasys Ltd

Yiqi Qiu, Stephen Cornford (2007-2010)
Adaptive Numerical Methods for Optoelectronic Device modelling
Co-supervisors: Professor Mark Ainsworth, Dr Nigel Mottram, Dr Chirs Newton (Hewlett-Packard)
Funding: EPSRC and Hewlett-Packard plc

Boyan Lazarov, Gareth Bird (2003-2005)
Parametric studies of multiple tunnelling using the national HPC resources
Co-supervisor: Dr Charles Augarde (University of Durham)
Funding: EPSRC

Jochen Staudacher (2002-2005)
Preconditioners for finite element modelling of soil-structure interaction problems
Co-supervisor: Dr Charles Augarde (University of Durham)
Funding: EPSRC

George Beckett (1999-2001)
Adaptive methods for Computational Solution of Partial Differential Equations
Co-supervisors: Dr John Mackenzie, Professor David Sloan
Funding: EPSRC


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