Dr. Andrew Feeney

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Andrew Feeney earned his PhD from the University of Glasgow in 2014, focusing on Nitinol cymbal transducers for tunable ultrasonic devices. Afterward, he conducted postdoctoral research in sub-sea ultrasonic exploration technology, examining how ultrasonics interact with geological materials. In 2016, he joined the Department of Physics at the University of Warwick as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Industrial Ultrasonics. Feeney's research includes high-frequency flexural ultrasonic transducers suitable for operations in liquid and gas measurement settings, especially under elevated pressure and temperature conditions. He is a Chartered Engineer and a Senior Member of IEEE, involved with the Young Academy of Scotland and the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He leads the Adaptus Research Group, which develops adaptive ultrasonics systems for intelligent medical and industrial applications, leveraging advanced materials like shape memory alloys and metamaterials to enhance device performance. His work addresses various key themes including biomedical devices, industrial sensors, and sustainable manufacturing within circular economy initiatives by facilitating the recovery and recycling of valuable materials.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Teaching and researching in Systems Power & Energy.

Awards

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Outstanding Contribution Physics