The head of the Maritime Engineering research group is Professor Alan Murphy.
Learn about our academic experts and their research interests
Doctor Huanhuan Li
Lecturer in Maritime EngineeringMaritime safety and security
AI-driven autonomous shipping
Accepting applications from PhD studentsEmail:Huanhuan.Li@soton.ac.ukAddress: Boldrewood Campus, Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 7QF
Doctor James Blake
Associate ProfessorJames is interested in the fundamental way that fluid and structures interact and the p
Email:J.I.R.Blake@soton.ac.ukTel:+44 23 8059 9544Address: Boldrewood Campus, Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 7QF
Doctor Joe Banks
Associate ProfessorPerformance sport engineering;
Accepting applications from PhD studentsEmail:J.Banks@soton.ac.ukTel:+44 23 8059 6625Address: Boldrewood Campus, Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 7QF
Doctor Kang Ren
Lecturer in Maritime EngineeringMarine Hydrodynamics/Hydroelasitity;
Sloshing Dynamics;
Accepting applications from PhD studentsEmail:K.Ren@soton.ac.uk
Doctor Melike Kurt
Lecturer (Assistant Professor)Fluid-structure interactions
Accepting applications from PhD studentsEmail:M.Kurt@soton.ac.ukAddress: Boldrewood Campus, Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 7QFDoctor Nicholas Townsend
Associate ProfessorExperimental Hydrodynamics
Marine Renewable Energy
Accepting applications from PhD studentsEmail:N.C.Townsend@soton.ac.ukTel:+44 23 8059 6524Address: Boldrewood Campus, Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 7QF
Doctor Penny Jeffcoate
Senior Teaching Fellow in Maritime EngineeringTidal Energy - Tidal flow characterisation; Power performance assessment; lab and field
Email:P.Jeffcoate@soton.ac.ukAddress: Boldrewood Campus, Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 7QF
Doctor Saeed Hosseinzadeh
Postdoctoral Fellow (Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action)Experimental and numerical fluid-sructure interaction (FSI)
Doctor Seyedvahid Vakili
Senior Research FellowSustainable Shipping;
Maritime Engineering;
Maritime Technology;
Email:S.Vakili@soton.ac.ukTel:+44 23 8059 6627
Professor Stephen Boyd
ProfessorMaritime Composites
Experimental and Numerical mechanics
Email:S.W.Boyd@soton.ac.ukTel:+44 23 8059 2375Address: Boldrewood Campus, Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 7QF