People in the Experimental Mechanics of Advanced Materials group, University of Oxford
EMAM People
Group Leader
Researchers
Industrial & Academic Visitors
DPhil Students
Daniel Cogbill
DPhil Student
PhD 2022-2026 @ University of Bristol
George Holiday
EngD Researcher
EngD 2023-2027 @ University of Bristol
Masters and Summer Students
Past Members
Past members can be found on this page.
Group Photos
EMAM group away day 2026
1. Colours in Scientific Communication - Tierney McArdle
2. Maximising Use of SEMs - Dr Robin Scales
3. Preparation for Beamline Experiments - Ari Margetts
4. Modelling techniques and what they can give us as researchers in our field - Dr Ratul Das
5. High temperature performance of ceramic coatings on SiC substrates - Dr Daniel Scotson (Univ. of Manchester)
6. Group Overview & Final Remarks - Dr Ming (Eric) Jiang & Prof. Dong (Lilly) Liu
The research group had their 2025 xmas meal in the Gardeners Arms on Plantation Road (link).
Clockwise from the bottom: Sophia, Eric, Bingyu, Daniel, Tierney, Andreas, Robin, Lilly, Matthew, and Ari.
EMAM group away day 2025
1. Introduction & what academics do - Prof Dong (Lilly) Liu
2. Tips for 1st 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