Dr. Stephen Hallett

Professor

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Biography

Professor Stephen Hallett is a leading expert in composite structures, currently serving at the University of Bristol where he is co-Director of the Bristol Composites Institute and Director of the Rolls-Royce supported Composites University Technology Centre. He holds a B.Sc. from the University of Cape Town and a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford. His primary research interests include composite failure mechanisms, computational models for composites, mechanical performance of composites, as well as the simulation of manufacturing processes for composites. Over the years, he has actively led and participated in significant research projects aimed at advancing the field of composites, including investigating impact damage, high-rate effects, and fatigue within composite materials. His work is pivotal in the EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Hub, which strives to innovate in the composites manufacturing landscape. Professor Hallett's extensive experience and leadership in research contribute greatly to academic and industrial advancements in composite technologies.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, England

Leading research and teaching in composite structures.

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
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Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.