People in the Experimental Mechanics of Advanced Materials group, University of Oxford

EMAM People

Group Leader

Dong (Lilly) Liu

Associate Professor

Researchers

Ming (Eric) Jiang

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Robin Scales

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Power Electronic Materials

Guanjie Yuan

Research Associate

Qiance Zhang

Postdoctoral Researcher

Industrial & Academic Visitors

Dr Alex Leide

RAEng Research Fellow and non-metallic Materials Engineer @ UKAEA

Dr Oliver Stevens

Visiting Research Fellow (AI Systems)

Prof Erdogan Madenci

Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Students

Sophia Beatriz Carpio

DPhil Student

Daniel Cogbill

DPhil Student

Matthew Harrison

DPhil Student

George Holiday

DPhil Student

Haiqi Huang

DPhil Student

Andreas Iakovidis

DPhil Student

Shaimerden Kuanganov

DPhil Student

Bingyu Liu

DPhil Student

Arianna Margetts

DPhil Student

Tierney McArdle

DPhil Student

Novel high-temperature matrix resin composites for advanced engineering applications

Ishwor Paudyal

4YP Student

Past Members

Paul Forna Kreutzer

Jakub Mieszkowski

Alex Drake

Sarah Mann

Applied Physicist @ STFC - ISIS Neutron and Muon Source

Ellie White

Mingji Dai

Siqi He

Digital Engineer @ AtkinsRéalis

Dom Oldroyd

Bethan Donovan

Data Consultant @ Virgin Media O2

Ailish Leiper

Graduate Scientist @ National Physics Laboratory

Group Photos

EMAM group away day 2025

1. Introduction & what academics do - Prof Dong (Lilly) Liu
2. Tips for 1^st year DPhil students (prepare for ToS report) - Andreas Iakovidis
3. Tips on writing papers and common mistakes - Dr Ming (Eric) Jiang
4. Writing up experiment proposals (making contacts, submitting proposals, things to consider/do before running a beamline experiment) - Ari Margetts
5. Good practice in labs (what to do and not do; tips & Resources for DIC.) - Dr Aaron Graham
6. Useful Software/tools to use during your PhD - Dr Robin Scales