Assistant Professor (Lecturer) in Advanced Materials, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Nottingham, Ningbo China
Dr. Xiaoling Liu graduated from The University of Nottingham and received her PhD in Advanced Materials in 2014, and then joined Ningbo campus in 2015 after working as a visiting researcher in National University of Singapore. Her main teaching directions are Fibre Reinforced Composite and Engineering (MM3FRC), Introduction of Materials and Material Forming (MM1IMF), BEng Individual Project (MM3BPR), Mechanics of Solids (MM1MS1) and Design and Manufacture (MM1DM1).
Her main research area is polymer composite, including novel bioresorbable glass fibre reinforced composite for biomedical applications, lightweight structure in marine, automobile and aerospace, new processing techniques of polymer composite, etc. Currently, she is also working with International companies and composite companies on some International projects like R&D of Lightweight High-Strength SMC molded composites, 3D printing of polymer composites, Fire retardant composites for aviation application, etc.
Since she joined the University, she has built up two composite labs for research as well as undergraduate teaching. She has been working as PI or CI in several funding schemes and been very actively engaged with Sino-UK business development and knowledge transfer activities.
To contact Dr. Xiaoling Liu, please email Xiaoling.Liu@nottingham.edu.cn; or the link: https://www.nottingham.edu.cn/en/science-engineering/staffprofile/liu-xiaoling.aspx