Principal Investigators

Prof. Rob Dwyer-Joyce

Principal Investigator - Director of Leonardo Tribology Centre, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Prof. Anne Neville (Retired)

Principal Investigator - Director of the Institute of Functional Surfaces, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Co-Investigators

Prof. Ardian Morina

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Mark Wilson

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Michael Bryant

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Prof. Mojtaba Ghadiri

School of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Leeds

Prof. Nik Kapur

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Prof. Rik Drummond-Brydson

School of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr Shahriar Kosarieh

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr Farnaz Motamen Salehi

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Tom Slatter

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Prof. Matthew Marshall

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Prof. Roger Lewis

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Prof. Beverley Inkson

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield

Prof. Mark Rainforth

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield

Prof. Steven Armes

Department of Chemistry, University of Sheffield

Dr. Matt Carré

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Dr. Adrian Leyland

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield

Postdoctoral Researchers

Dr. Jiahui Qi

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield

Wei Pin Goh

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Zing Lee

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Dr. Scott Beamish

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Dr. Mike Watson

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Associated Staff and Researchers

Dr. Ali Ghanbarzadeh

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Sadegh Nadimi

School of Engineering, Newcastle University

Project Management Staff

David Brady

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Past Project Members

Dr. Cecile Perrault

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Dr. Mingwen Bai

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield

Dr. Michele Scirru

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Dr. Tomasz Liskiewicz

Department of Engineering, Manchester Metropolitan University

Dr. Raman Maiti

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield

Dr. Pourya Parsaeian

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Abdel Dorgham

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Pourya Parsaeian

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Rob Beadling

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Abdullah Azam

School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds

Dr. Shaumik Lenka

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield

Friction: The Tribology Enigma is funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, under grant no. EP/R001766/1