Kyle Jiang#
Membership Number: | 6328 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2022 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/mechanical/jiang-kyle.aspx |
Present and Previous Positions
- Jul 2010 - to date Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, the University of Birmingham
- Mar 2008 - Jun 2010 Senior lecturer, School of Mechanical Engineering, the University of Birmingham
- May 1999 - Mar 2008 Lecturer, School of Mechanical Engineering, the University of Birmingham
- Feb 1998 - Apr 1999 Lecturer, Department of Industrial Studies, the University of Liverpool
- Jul 1997 - Jan 1998 Research fellow, School of Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering, the University of Birmingham
- Sep 1993 - Jun 1997 Teaching and research associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering, King’s College London
Fields of Scholarship
- Micro gas turbines
- Nanotechnology
- MEMS
- Microengines
- Air bearings
- Micro power systems
Honours and Awards
- 2020 A’ Design Award for the design of TREx engine
- 2019 Novum Design Award for the TREx project
- 2019 Novum Design Award for the Source project
- 2017 The International New Energy and Intelligent Vehicle Competition, Beijing, 15th January, 2017
- 2016 Doctor of Science Degree awarded by the University of Birmingham
- 2012 Birmingham Ambassador
- 2010 Jiang's finger-top MEMS engine was elected among the top 10 breakthrough of 2010 by Physics World
- 2006 onwards included in Marquis Who's Who in the world