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Employment (7)

University of Derby: Derby, Derbyshire, GB

2015-03-07 to present | Director of the Institute of Innovation in Sustainable Engineering (College of Science and Engineering)
Employment
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Manufacturing Skills Development Centre: Penang , Penang State, MY

2012-03-05 to 2015-02-26 | General Manager
Employment
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

University of Strathclyde: Glasgow, GB

2010-06-01 to 2014-06-30 | Senior Research Fellow (Advanced Forming Research Centre)
Employment
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

University of Warwick: Coventry , Warwickshire , GB

1995-06-01 to 2010-05-31 | Senior Research Fellow (WMG)
Employment
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Doncasters Bramah: Sheffield, Sheffield, GB

1988-11-01 to 1995-05-31 | Manufacturing Design Engineer
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Aston University: Birmingham, GB

1985-11-01 to 1988-10-31 | Research Assistant (Engineering)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Westinghouse Brake and Signal Company: Chippenham, GB

1978-09-01 to 1982-08-31 | Technician Apprentice
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Education and qualifications (2)

Aston University: Birmingham, West midlands, GB

1985-11-01 to 1988-10-31 | PhD (Engineering)
Education
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Aston University: Birmingham, West midlands, GB

1982-09-24 to 1985-07-31 | 2:1 Mechanical Engineering (Engineering)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Professional activities (7)

University of Derby: Derby, GB

2024-08-12 to present | Guest Editor of the MDPI Metals Special Issue: "Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Materials"
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

University of Derby: Derby, GB

2024-05-01 to present | Guest Editor of the MDPI Materials Special Issue “MICROSTRUCTURE, MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND BEHAVIOUR OF ADVANCED ALLOYS AND MATERIALS FOR NUCLEAR APPLICATIONS”
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

University of Derby: Derby, GB

2024-03-01 to present | Member of the scientific committee for the DynaMAT international workshop “DYNAMIC BEHAVIOUR OF MATERIALS AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES”
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

University of Derby: Derby, GB

2023-07-01 to present | Co-opted member of the EuraSEM Council “EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS”
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Birmingham Metallurgical Association BMetA (IOM3): Birmingham, West midlands, GB

1992-03-01 to present | Fee Paying Membership
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Birmingham City Council: Birmingham, West Midlands, GB

2015-01-01 to 2018-12-31 | Voluntary (Highgate Constituency Leaseholders Liaison Board)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

National School of Engineering: Metz, Lorraine, FR

2011-06-01 to 2014-01-31 | Visiting Professor
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Funding (22)

Evaluation of a novel air ionising approach to machining hard nuclear alloys (Proposal ID PSL2425-0171)

2025-01 to present | Grant
EMIZ Innovation Accelerator (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Regional Innovation Fund

2024-01 to present | Grant
Regional innovation fund (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Specification for the testing of cutting fluids on IN718 alloy using the turning test

2022-09 to 2022-12 | Contract
Client (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Coolant evaluation by finish turning

2022-01 to 2022-12 | Contract
Client (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Innovate 4 Rail

2021-07 to 2024-06 | Grant
European Commission (Derby, Derbyshire, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Adaptive Machining of AM Graded Materials and Structures

2021-01 to 2023-12 | Contract
Manufacturing Technology Centre (Coventry, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Machining Features in Exotic Aerospace Alloys

2019-04 to present | Award
Rolls-Royce (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Demonstrator of 3D printed electroform tooling

2019-02 to 2019-09 | Contract
Doncasters Bramah (Sheffield, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

92182 - 3D metal printing of SS316

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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Drone Bridge Scan Using a Thermal Camera

2019-01 to 2019-04 | Contract
Premtech ltd (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Machine Learning system to identify valve types from photographic images

2018-10 to 2019-06 | Contract
Premtech ltd (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Processing effects on the structure and behaviour of Nickel based alloys produced by additive manufacturing

2018-08 to 2022-01 | Award
Ministry of Education France (Metz, FR)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Design for Modularisation of Factory Build Small Modular Nuclear Reactors

2017-03 to 2020-09 | Award
Rolls-Royce (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

3D Printing of Obsolete Parts

2017-03 to 2018-12 | Contract
Premtech ltd (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

DE-Carbonise

2016-11 to 2022-10 | Grant
European Commission (Derby, Derbyshire, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Machining Evaluation of Heat Exchangers

2016-07 to 2017-06 | Contract
UTC Aerospace Systems (Wolverhampton, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Cutting Fluids Appraisal using the Tapping Torque Test

2016-06 to 2019-05 | Contract
Rolls-Royce (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Masking of Rotating Components

2016-05 to 2018-12 | Contract
Rolls-Royce (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Manufacturing research projects

2016-05 to 2017-04 | Contract
Rolls-Royce (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Enabling Innovation - Time to Innovate

2016-04 to 2019-03 | Grant
EU (Derby, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Florida Turbine Technology Ltd, Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP No. 010027)

2015-10 to 2017-09 | Grant
Innovate UK (Derby, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

010027

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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Microstructure and process modelling of incremental equal channel angular processing

2011-01 to 2013-12 | Award
Grant Gift (General Motors Global R&D, Bangalore, India, IN)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

High Rate Fracture of Sheet Steels

2009-03 to 2012-02 | Grant
Case Award for Studentship (TATA Automotive UK, Coventry, GB)
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Dr Paul Wood, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing