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Neil Ferguson is a mathematician with a profound interest in vibration dynamics, having developed a specialization through his undergraduate degree and advanced research in modeling rotating discs. His PhD focused on the structural dynamics associated with aerospace applications, particularly pertaining to acoustic fatigue during satellite launch events. He has cultivated a diverse portfolio of research projects that bridge the fundamentals of dynamics with advanced vibration engineering principles, primarily aimed at both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Neil's teaching extends into fundamental courses suitable for engineering degree programmes at the University of Southampton, where he built his career progressing to senior academic roles, including Deputy Head of the School of Engineering. His research interests involve numerical methods and wave modeling to explore vibration control and structural behavior under various conditions, contributing significantly to the fields of structural dynamics and noise vibration control.
School of Engineering, University of Southampton • Southampton, England
Responsible for management and teaching programs within the School of Engineering.