Keynotes

Mike Adams

 

Mike Adams is Professor of Product Engineering and Manufacturing. He has published over 170 scientific papers, book reviews, book chapters on particle technology, and co-edited four books on Tribology in Particulate TechnologyTheoretical and Computational Methods in TribologySolid-Solid Interactions and Dynamics of Complex Fluids. He has co-ordinated major grants from the TSB and the EU including a current FP7 project. He is the Programme Coordinator for the MSc course in Advanced Chemical Engineering. As an Academic Lead for the Science City Research Alliance he is responsible for a laboratory that has specialist facilities to study advanced materials and biomaterials. It supports research across the University and provides a research service to industry.

He is a committed advocate of supradisciplinary research and innovation in products and processes, which involve national and international collaborations with academic institutions and industrial companies.