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Principle Investigators
Dr Brian Corcoran
Dr Brian Corcoran (PhD, CEng, MIMechE, MIEI) is a Lecturer in the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at Dublin City University. A graduate of Bolton Street, College of Technology and of Dublin City University, he is a Chartered Engineer and was awarded his Ph.D. in 2003. He currently lectures on Thermo- Fluids, Sustainable Water Systems and Pneumatics at DCU. His research interests include Sustainable Water Systems, Sustainable Energy Systems, High Purity Water Systems, Wireless Environmental Sensors and Lab-on-a-Chip projects. He has collaborative links both nationally and internationally and an excellent research track record.
Dr Yan Delauré
Dr. Yan Delauré (PhD, M.Sc., Diplôme d'Ingénieur) is a lecturer in the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland. He received his PhD from the National University of Ireland, University College Cork in 2001. Before joining DCU he worked for a period of five years as a research engineer at the Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre in Cork until 2001 and held a one year post-doctoral research position at Trinity College Dublin in 2002. His research interests include computational modelling of multiphase flows with a particular focus on environmental processes and energy systems. His work involves the development of in-house solvers and computational models based commercial and open source CFD codes. He has co-authored in excess of 27 articles in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings and has been granted two Individual Marie Curie Fellowships and one IRCSET Basic Research Grant. He is currently a collaborator on a SFI 2009 Research Frontier Project.
Dr Lorna Fitzsimons
Industrial Collaboration
- Sulzer Pumps, Ireland.
Academic Collaboration
- Mestech, DCU.
- Fluids and Heat Transfer Lab, TCD.
- Sci-Sym, DCU.
- Environmental Engineering, NUI Galway.