Dr. Phillip Atcliffe

Current positions

Senior Lecturer in Aeronautical Engineering

Biography

Born 1956 in Melbourne, Australia.

Educated at Melbourne High School (5 A-level equivalents).

Tertiary Education:

• BEng (Aero, Hons), Sydney University
• PhD in Hypersonic Aerodynamics, College of Aeronautics, Cranfield Institute of Technology

Professional Career:

• Two years at Aeronautical Research Laboratories, Melbourne, working on Fatigue Analysis, Helicopter Performance and Systems Modelling, and Flight Test Data Processing.
• Six years at Government Aircraft Factories, Melbourne, working on Aeroelasticity and Structural Design.
• Four years at British Aerospace, Kingston, working on Structural Design, particularly hot gas systems.
• Twelve years at the University of the West of England, Bristol, as lecturer in Aeronautics and Aircraft Propulsion.
• From 2005 to date at Salford.