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Prof. Karl Hawkins PhD MEng (hons) FHEA

About Me

I am a professor at Swansea University Medical School and Co-Director of the Centre for NanoHealth.

My research interests include the development of novel biomarkers of blood through the exploitation of advanced rheological techniques.

I am the author of more than 70 publications in international peer-reviewed journals in the fields of fluid mechanics, haemorheology, medical devices and haematology.

My research has been funded by EPSRC, MRC, HCRW, ESF, British Council, industrial companies and a RCUK fellowship.

I am an investigator of several EPSRC grants with a total value in excess of £6m.

I am active in the rheology community having served as the elected Secretary of the British Society of Rheology and I am a Director of the Institute of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics.

Positions of esteem:

Director of the Institute of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Director (Medicine) Centre for NanoHealth, Swansea University

Fellow of the Morgan Advanced Studies Institute, Swansea University

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

 

Follow this link to Professor Hawkins' profile on the Swansea University website.

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