{"id":299,"date":"2024-02-29T09:42:49","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T09:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/?p=299"},"modified":"2024-02-29T09:42:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T09:42:49","slug":"head-of-the-department-of-mechanical-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/2024\/02\/29\/head-of-the-department-of-mechanical-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Michael Lowe, Professor in Mechanical Engineering, has accepted a one-year extension to his appointment as Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, until 30 September 2025.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Professor Lowe joined the academic staff at Imperial College London in 1994 as a lecturer after obtaining his PhD at Imperial and was promoted to Professor in 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Lowe had previously served many senior roles in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, such as Deputy Head of the Department and Head of the Applied Mechanics Division.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Lowe\u2019s research is in Non Destructive Testing (NDT), with particular interests in structure guided ultrasound, wave theory, and analytical and numerical modelling.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Lowe was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Michael Lowe, Professor in Mechanical Engineering, has accepted a one-year extension to his appointment as Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, until 30 September 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1722,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1722"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":300,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions\/300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}