Centre for Materials Research

Department of Mechanical Engineering

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The UCL Department of Mechanical Engineering was the first Mechanical Engineering department in England, created in 1847. It has an international reputation for research and teaching with 23 academics, 37 research staff, 75 taught graduates and 260 undergraduates.

Materials research in the areas of Biomaterials, Engineering Materials and Physical Materials is conducted by the Structural Integrity and Materials Research Group, which is subdivided into a number of specialised research groups (see below)

For further information please see the Department of Mechanical Engineering website.

Research groups:

Structural Integrity and Materials Research Group

• Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering
• The Ultrasonics Group

Researchers:

Dr Gaetano Burriesci; Professor Mohan Edirisinghe; Dr Paul Fromme; Dr Jie Huang; Dr Suwan Jayasinghe
Dr Alex Livshics; Dr Nader Saffari; Dr Eleanor Stride

Materials-related courses:

MSc in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
MSc in Mechanical Engineering

Contact:

Department of Mechanical Engineering
Roberts Engineering Building
Torrington Place
University College London
London, WC1E 7JE
UK

Head of Department
Professor Nicos Ladommatos
T: +44 (0)20 7679 7068 (direct), x37068 (internal)
T: +44 (0)20 7679 7178 (secretary) x37178 (internal)
F: +44 (0)20 7388 0180
E: n_ladommatos@meng.ucl.ac.uk

General enquiries
Mrs Margaret Harrison (Departmental Secretary)
T: +44 (0)7679 7178 (direct) x37178 (internal)
E: margaret@meng.ucl.ac.uk

Ms Charlotte Reisch (Departmental Secretary)
T: +44 (0)7679 3907 (direct) x33907 (internal)
E: charlotte@meng.ucl.ac.uk

Graduate enquiries
The Graduate Tutor (Research)
E: graduate-info@meng.ucl.ac.uk