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Dr Rod Martin

BSc, DMS, MA, PhD, CEng, CSci, FIMMM

Chief Executive Officer

Specialist on fatigue, fracture mechanics, long term properties, analysis and test methods for composites for engineering structures in the oil & gas, aerospace, automotive and marine industries. Currently on the Institute of Materials Composites Division Board. Previous experience includes working under contract at NASA Langley Research Centre for eight years. Author of more than 50 scientific and technical publications on advanced materials in aerospace applications.



Dr John Harris

BSc, PhD, CEng, MIMechE

Technical Director and Company Secretary

Author of more than 30 scientific and technical publications on structural adhesives, dynamic and fatigue properties of elastomers. Special research interests include finite element analysis of large deformation materials, engineering analysis of elastomeric components, durability and design of structural adhesive joints, performance evaluation of biomaterials.

   

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