Name | Role | Faculty/Organisation | Research area |
Dr Rafi Ajaj | Lecturer in Aerospace Structures | Engineering and the Environment | morphing wings |
Dr Craig Allison | Post-doctoral fellow | Transportation Research Group,Engineering and the environment | Environment, greenhouse gas/ pollution reduction and eco-driving |
Martin Arundell | senior research fellow | FNES | microfluidics |
David Baxter | Associate professor of innovation | Faculty of Business, Law and Art | the innovation process, customer insight methods, and knowledge and learning in innovation. |
Alex Beaton | Research Technologist | Ocean and Earth Science | development and deployment of in situ nutrient analysers. Development of in situ sensors for all aquatic environments. Microfluidics. |
Zoltan Beck | PhD Student | Electronics and Computer Science | |
Dr Sally Bennett | New Frontiers Fellow | FEE | Autonomous Maritime Platforms – surface and submerged |
Catherine Beswick | Editor-in-Residence | Ocean and Earth Science | Interested in all marine & maritime activity from across the University of Southampton |
Pier Biagiolini | Undergraduate student of Ship Science | Engineering and the Environment | sensors on Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles, for education/automation and safety applied to ships |
Jaygo Bloom | Senior Research Fellow | Business, Law and Art | Digital Media Interaction and Realtime Graphical Processes |
Karen Boswarva | PhD student, NEXUSS | Scottish Association for Marine Science | Testing the effectivness of AUVs for mapping and monitoring the seabed within Marine Protected Areas |
Josh Bowen | KTP Associate and Electronic Research Engineer | Southampton Solent University | |
Mantas Brazinska | Research student in the CED research group | Engineering and the Environment | rotary wing research |
Dr Mario Brito | Risk and Reliability Management | Faculty of Business Law and Art |
risk and reliability |
Mal Bruce | Engineering Training Specialist | Pilotwise | |
Professor Michael Butler | Associate Dean | Electronics and Computer Science | formal methods |
(Tony) Yu Cao | PhD Student | Fluid Structure Interactions | application of renewable and hybrid energy system on marine vehicles |
Professor Paul Carling | Emeritus Professor | Geography and the Environment | |
Shaofei Chen | PhD Student | Electronics and Computer Science | |
Walton Coutinho | Research student | Mathematical Sciences | |
Evelyn Pina Covrrubias | PhD Research student | Centre for Biological Sciences | |
Chris Crispin | Research student in the CED research group | Engineering and the Environment | high altitude UAV research |
Stephen Darby | Head of academic unit (physical geography) | Social, Human & Mathematical sciences | morphodynamics of large monsoon affected rivers |
Dr Justin Dix | Senior Lecturer in Marine Geophysics and Geoarchaeology | National Oceanography Centre | coastal applications of UAVs |
C. Patrick Doncaster | Reader in Population Ecology | Centre for Biological Sciences | |
Carolina Dopico-Gonzalez | KTP partnership with Law School | ASV - unmanned marine systems | advanced surface vehicles risk and reliability management |
Dr Jon Downes | Lecturer in Ship Science & maritime engineering | FEE | |
Mehmet Erbil | Research student in the CED research group | Engineering and the Environment | rotary wing research |
Graeme Earl | Professor of Digital Humanities, Deputy Director, Web Science Institute | Humanities (Archaeology) | development and implementation of digital data capture techniques and multimedia resources for archaeology, including the uses of computer graphics and virtual reality |
Christian Enemark | Professor of International Relations, | Faculty of Social Human and Mathematical Sciences | Military ethics, ethics of autonomous weapon systems |
Robert Entwistle | Postgraduate research student | Computational Modelling Group (FEE) | Optimising the choice of UAVs based on the specific mission |
Alexander Eriksson | PhD candidate, Human Factors of Automated Vehicles | Transportation Research Group, FEE | Research into human automation interaction, development of algorithms for simulated automated driving, development of human machine interface concepts for automated driving. |
Kamran Esmaeili | PhD Candidate | NcATS (FEE) | Condition monitoring of wind turbine using sensors, utilising big data and artificial intelligence techniques |
Xu Fang | Lecturer | Optoelectronics (FPSE) | Developing novel optoelectronic devices such as high-sensitivity sensors and optical computation chips |
Mario Ferraro | Research student in the CED research group, UAV designer | Engineering and the Environment | 2seas maritime UAV. |
Hector Figueiredo | Head of UAS Technologies | QinetiQ | Defense and Space |
Professor Joerg Fliege | Professor of Mathematics | Social, Human & Mathematical Sciences | computational optimisation |
Eleanor Frajka-Williams | Associate Professor in Physical Oceanography | FNES | using high altitude gas balloons as a means of delivering oceanographic instrument packages to remote locations on the surface of the ocean |
Dr Maaten Furlong | AUV design and development, hydrodynamics, AUV mission analysis | National Oceanography Centre | MARS facility |
Alberto Naveira Garabato | Reader in Physical Oceanography | Ocean and Earth Science | Physical Oceanography |
Francesco Giorgio-Serchi | Lloyd's Register Sponsored Research Fellow | Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute | underwater robotics, fluid structure interaction |
Dr Nair Gopalkrishnan | Visiting Professor | Engineering and the Environment | National Institute of Adavnced Studies |
Susan Gourvenec |
Professor of Offshore Geotechnical Engineering
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FEE | Seabed characterisation, facility design and decommissioning |
Yangzi Guo | Postgraduate Research Student | Engineering and the Environment | directional antennae for UAVs |
Catherine Harris | Postdoctoral Research Assistant | Ocean and Earth Science | Marine Autonomous Robotic Systems (MARS) Group |
Jane Hart | Professor of Physical Geography | Social, Human and Mathematical Sciences | glaciers and climate change |
Johanna Hjalmarsson | Associate Professor in Maritime and Commercial Law | Faculty of Business Law and Art | Marine insurance, carriage of goods by sea, enforcement of maritime claims, law of the sea |
Catherine Hollyhead | Postgraduate research student (EngD) | FEE | autonomous marine sensors |
Alex Horlock | Graduate Engineer | Tekever | aviation and aerospace |
Ganiyu Ibraheem
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MSc. Artificial Intelligence | Faculty of Physical Sciences & Engineering | Computer Vision, Machine Learning & Applications of Reinforcement Learning to Robotics |
Daniel Joyce | PhD Student | Humanities | archaeology |
Prof Andy Keane | Professor of Computational Engineering | Engineering and the Environment | UAV propulsion research |
Dr Philip King | Research Fellow | Engineering and the Environment | lightweight UAV avionics |
Dina Shona Laila | Lecturer in Electromechanical Engineering | FEE | |
Dr Eli Lazarus | Lecturer in Geomorphology | FSHMS | using active sensors to study dynamics in sediment transport |
Dr Julian Leyland | Lecturer in physical geography | Social, Human and Mathematical Sciences | morphological change/ecological habitat |
Aleksander Lidtke | MEng Aeronautics and Astronautics: Spacecraft Engineering | FEE | |
Chang Liu | PhD student | FEE | GPS denied environments |
Andrew Lock | Enterprise Fellow | Engineering and the Environment | Oceanography and Polar Science through Agile Robotic Systems, Antarctic flight trials of 3D laser printed aircraft |
Alvaro Lorenzo | MARS facility | NOC | glider engineer/software engineer |
Roberto Lot | Professor of automotive engineering | Engineering and the Environment | |
Rachel Marlow | NOC | AUV software engineer | |
Kirk Martinez | Professor | FPSE, Electronics and Computer Science | Environmental sensing |
Dr Will McNeill | Lecturer | Faculty of Arts & Humanities; philosophy | Philosophy of artificial intelligence, artificial recognition engines and autonomous systems |
Dr Jesus Mediavilla Varas | lead specialist in strategic research | Lloyd's Register, SMMI | UAVs in defence/liability in accidents involving unmanned maritime vehicles. |
Jackie Milne | Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration Manager | Research and Innovation Services | |
Colin Mitchell | Research Fellow | Optoelectronics Research Centre, FPSE | photonic systems, circuits and sensors |
Professor Hywel Morgan | Head of nano research group, ECS | FPSE | marine remote sensing |
Professor Matt Mowlem | Head of ocean technology and engineering | National Oceanography Centre | marine remote sensing |
Mohammed Nawabuddin | Undergraduate student | Engineering and the Environment | UAV design and research. Swarm robotics, multi-agent intelligent systems. ML and CV approaches |
Dr Adrian Nightingale | Research fellow | FEE | Developing chemical sensors based on microfluidic systems |
Professor Timothy J Norman | Professor of Computer Science | FPSE | Artificial intelligence, logic and automated reasoning. |
Aaron Page | Student | electrical manufacturing | |
Justin Paul | Technical Consultant/Mechanical Engineer | QinetiQ | Mechanical or Industrial Engineering |
Chris Paulson | PhD Student | Engineering and the Environment | rapid prototyped UAVs |
Dr Alex Philips | New Frontiers Fellow | Engineering and the Environment | marine autonomy |
Dr Stephen Prior | Reader in Unmanned Air Vehicles | Engineering and the Environment | rotary wing research |
Evangelos Papageorgiou | Research Fellow | Engineering and the Environment | concept design of UAVs |
Dr Katie Plant | New Frontiers research fellow | Engineering and the Environment, Transportation research group | Human Factors knowledge in safety-critical systems/understanding how the interaction of the environment we work in and the mental schema that we hold influence actions & decision making. |
Luca Possenti | PhD student, NEXUSS | University of East Anglia | Autonomous carbon system observations from gliders |
Dr Simon Quinn | Deputy Director of Research Institute for Industry | Engineering and the Environment | |
Gopal Ramchurn | Lecturer | FPSE | Agents interactions and complexity |
Alan Ramirez-Gilliland | UG enrolled on MEng Aeronautics and Astronautics: Spacecraft Engineering | Transportation Research Group, FEE | Human Factors Engineering |
Regina Rauxloh | Associate Professor | Faculty of Business, Law and Art | Criminal Justice, Precision-Strike Capabilities and International Intervention |
Dr Stuart Reid | Chief Technical Officer | STA Consulting | Chair of ISO study group in Autonomous Systems |
Dr Gareth Roberts | Lecturer in Remote Sensing | Geography and Environment | monitoring/quantifying land surface dynamics/improving understanding of and utilisation of satellite data re fire in the natural environment |
Ashley Rogers | Electronics and computer science | Monitoring scour on bridge supports in rivers with AS platforms and sensors | |
Prof Eric Rogers | Academic staff in Vision, Learning and Control | Electronics and Computer Science | control of UAVs |
Libby Rowland | PhD student, Biological Sciences | FNES | Sustainable farming - better crop irrigation scheduling using remote thermal imaging mounted on UAVs |
Prof Jim Scanlan | Professor of Design | FEE | Structronics |
Ryan Scott | PhD student, NEXUSS | British Antarctic Survey | Investigating whether underwater gliders can be used to quantify horizontal mixing in the west Antarctic |
Dr Andras Sobester | Senior lecturer, aeronautical engineering | FEE | MAVIS epsrc project |
Daniel Spencer | Lecturer in Nano | Electronics and Computer Science | Microelectronic and lab-on-a-chip systems for medical and healthcare applications |
Meric Srokosz | Professor of physical oceanography | NOC | remote sensing of the oceans |
Warren Stanley | Senior Research fellow | University of Hertfordshire | developing atmospheric particle sensing instruments via an optical light scattering method for use on UAVs |
Neville Stanton | Professor of human factors in transport | FEE | Improving and optimising human performance in systems, especially around new technology and automation; accident analysis to recommend future preventions |
Fraser Sturt | Associate Professor and deputy director of programmes | Humanities | Maritime archaeology |
Dr Esther Sunmner | lecturer in sedimentology | Ocean and Earth Sciences, NOC | sedimentology/submarine gravity currents |
Amrith Surendra | Postgraduate Research Student | Engineering and the Environment | VDD (RR) sponsored research |
Danesh Tarapore | Lecturer | Agents, Interaction and Complexity Research Group, Electronics and Computer Science, FPSE | Development of algorithms that allow robots to rapidly adapt to damages sustained, and unforeseen changes in their environment. |
Gail Taylor | Director of research | FNES | Autonomous systems in plant environmental biology |
Luke Teacy | Research staff in Agents, Interaction and Complexity | Electronics and Computer Science | agents and control of UAVs |
Prof. Damon Teagle | Director of research | NOC | Ocean and Earth Science sensing |
Long Tran-Thanh | Senior Research Fellow | Electronics and Computer Science | |
Dr Glyn Thomas | Lecturer | Engineering and the Environment | |
Dr Blair Thornton | Associate Professor | Engineering and the Environment | underwater robotics and sensing |
Dr Nick Townsend | Research Fellow | Engineering and the Environment | maritime motion control |
Dr Henry Ngoc Cuong Truong | Research Fellow | Physical Sciences and Engineering | Agent Interaction and Complexity |
Prof Stephen Turnock | Professor of Marine Fluid Dynamics | FEE | maritime autonomy |
Ioannis Valiakos | PhD Researcher / Research Assistant | Harvard Sussex Program, Law (LPS School, University of Sussex) | the interplay between the laws of war and autonomous weapons systems, with a particular interest on questions of accountability |
Ronald Van Djik | CEO | SeaDrone | Development of an aquatic drone |
Robert Veal | Senior research assistant | Faculty of Business, Law and Art | liability and AUVs |
Dr Scott Walker | Lecturer | Engineering and the Environment | space systems |
Ben Waterson | Lecturer in transportation | FEE | Human factors in the design of traffic managements systems |
Dr Stephen Wakeling | Coordinator | Sustainable Infrastructure CDT | |
Gabriel Weymouth | Marine and maritime lecturer | FEE | |
David White | Head of Gliders, MARS | NOC | AUVs and gliders |
David White | Professor of Infrastructure Geotechnics | FEE | seabed characterisation, facility design and decommissioning |
Dr Toby Wilkinson | Research Fellow | Electronics and Computer Science | |
Dr Fiona Woollard | Associate Professor | Humanities, Philosophy | Ethical and philosophical issues surrounding autonomous systems |
Mark Wootten | Independent Consultant | Marootty Ltd | |
Dr Russell Wynn | Marine geology and ecology | National Oceanography Centre | science user of AUVs |
Rahul Yadav | Masters student inTelecommunications Engineering | University of Jaen, Spain | Applications of electronics and communication to design in avionics |
Klaus-Peter Zauner | Lecturer | Faculty of Physical Science and Engineering, electronics and computer science | microfluidics and remote sensing |
Jie Zhang | Lecturer | Faculty of Physical Science and Engineering, electronics and computer science | Multi-agent systems, resource allocation, fair division, algorithmic game theory, mechanism design |