Professor Rob Dwyer-Joyce is director of the Leonardo Centre for Tribology at the University of Sheffield. He has a first degree in Mechanical Engineering and did his PhD in Tribology at Imperial College. He pioneered the use of ultrasound for tribological machine elements, to measure of oil film, contact load, and viscosity. The approaches were commercialised and spun-out into two successful companies. He has published over 150 papers in international journals and holds 6 patents. He is Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and past director of the Centre for Doctoral Training in Integrated Tribology, and past editor of the IMechE Journal of Tribology.Â
Dr Robert Dwyer-Joyce
| Committees | Participated | Role |
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| APEX Award Committee | January 2025 - December 2027 | Member |