Dr. Manish Tiwari

Biography

Manish K Tiwari is a Royal Society Wolfson Fellow and Professor of Nanoengineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at University College London. He received his PhD from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2009. Following graduation, he conducted postdoctoral research at the Laboratory of Thermodynamics Emerging Technologies at ETH Zurich, where he also became a Group Leader. In 2013, he joined UCL as a Lecturer and was promoted to Professor in 2018. Professor Tiwari's research focuses on interfaces, encompassing small scale manufacturing and transport phenomena, with an emphasis on developing new energy and healthcare technologies. He has published numerous papers in high-quality journals such as Nature Materials, Nature Communications, PNAS, Nano Letters, and Advanced Materials. His contributions to the field have been recognized with various honors, including being a member of the EPSRC Early Career Forum for Manufacturing Research from 2016 to 2020 and receiving the ERC Starting Consolidator Grant. He has also been awarded the Royal Society Yusuf Hamied Fellowship in 2024. He plays an active role in several research projects and initiatives, including serving on the steering team of the Manufacturing Futures Laboratory at UCL and leading UCL's Wellcome/EPSRC Centre for Interventional Surgical Sciences. He is also an editor for the journal Experimental Heat Transfer.

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