Dr Mohammad Akrami

Admin roles, External engagement and Impact

Admin roles

Senior Academic Conduct Officer (SACO) (2023-Continued) 

Dignity and Respect Advisor (2023-Continued) 

Programme Lead for Mechanical Engineering BEng/MEng (2021-Continued)

Programme Lead for Sustainable Engineering MSc (2022-Continued) 

Member of Engineering Project Enhance Leadership group (2020-2022)

Member of CEMPS Environment and Climate Emergency group (2020-Continued)            

Member of MR management board (2020-Continued)

Member of Engineering Education Leaders group (ELG) (2020-Continued)

 

Awards

  • 2019 The final year project I supervised was awarded the best undergraduate project in functional materials, manufacturing, and management of project (by Lok Chun Chan)
  • 2018 Awarded the ASPIRE fellowship, for professionalism in research-led education
  • 2018 The final year project I supervised was awarded the IMechE accreditation, for outstanding research, development and design project in Mechanical Engineering (by Kim Craig)
  • 2018 The MSc project I supervised was recognised by the Head of Engineering department (Professor Paul Reynolds) with an “Above and Beyond” award, as excellent supervision
  • 2017 The final year project I supervised was awarded the Philip Booth prize for the best third-year project (by Kim Fletcher-Bott)
  • 2013 Awarded the best presentation among the second-year PhD students with the University of Manchester's distinction
  • 2012 Awarded the school of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering’s scholarship to pursue my PhD studies at the University of Manchester, 2012
  • 2011 Honoured as the top student within the MSc Mechanical Engineering design cohort, with distinction, University of Manchester

 

Editorial/review Responsibilities

  • Review editor for the Journal of Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
  • Expert reviewer for the Journals of Biomechanics, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Energies, Water, Biomedical Engineering Online, IEEE Access, Sustainability, Applied Sciences, International journal for numerical methods in Biomedical Engineering, Symmetry, and Science progress.

 

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