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Matt O'Donnell is a Senior Lecturer in the Structures Composites Department at the University of the West of England. He has a strong background in Civil Engineering and Mathematics, having completed his BSc in Mathematics and Physics at the University of Warwick and a MSc at University College London. He obtained his PhD at the University of Bristol where he investigated non-symmetric composite laminates to improve performance for applications such as aerospace. Since his appointment as a Lecturer in 2015, he has taught a variety of subjects including programming, structural analysis, and numerical methods. His research focuses on optimising structural composites, developing high-performance materials, and investigating complex structural behaviors. O'Donnell has collaborated on projects with multiple universities and institutions, including Bucknell University, the Bernal Institute, and EDF. He is actively involved in supervising PhD students and leading innovative research in cure mechanics and meta-materials.
University of the West of England • Bristol, England
Lecturer in Composite Structures focusing on research and teaching in the field.
University of Bristol • Bristol, England
Taught various units and conducted research on composite structures.
Standard undergraduate entry for Engineering, Computer Science, and Built Environment departments.