| Post-Doctoral Researchers |
| 2017 – 2023: D G Eckold – EU-ERDF – ATETA |
| 2019 – 2021: J Yu – Industry CRRC Corp Ltd – Study on Analysis Method of Pressure Field and Temperature Field Distribution of Locomotive Gear Box |
| 2019-2020: IMN Stead – Industry Drillco – Tribological development of the pneumatic piston used in the Puma |
| 2018 – 2020: P Poapongsakorn – Newton Fund/ EPSRC – Dearman liquid air TRU systems for cold chain in India |
| 2018-2020: A Hajiyvand – EPSRC – Born Slippy: A Tribological Discourse on Hysterosalpingography as a Therapeutic Treatment for Infertile Women |
| 2018-2020: A Kothandaraman – EPSRC – Born Slippy: A Tribological Discourse on Hysterosalpingography as a Therapeutic Treatment for Infertile Women |
| 2017-2019: J Yu – Industry SMRT – SMRT Project Insulated Rail Joint (IRJ) Condition Monitoring Techniques |
| 2016: A Sergi – EU- Erasmus |
| Visiting Scholars |
| 2019-2020: X Xue – Chinese Scholarship Council |
| 2018: A Maneedaeng – British Council – Effects of binary mixed emulsifiers on phase boundaries, fuel properties, and lubricity of microemulsion-based biofuels |
| 2016: E Sukjit – British Council – Investigation of lubrication properties and mechanisms of oxygenated compounds |
| Doctoral Researchers |
| 2025: S Wittayapiyanon – New theories and analysis for predicting fatigue and fracture of polymer gear teeth |
| 2022: K Olorunlambe – Acoustic Emission monitoring in Orthopaedics |
| 2022: J Firth – Tribological Interactions in a Liquid Air engine |
| 2020: ZJM Shukur – Test methods and tribology of polymers for gear applications |
| 2020: IMN Stead – Reduction of Parasitic Losses in the Dearman Engine |
| 2019: SFJ Rizvi – Liquid nitrogen direct injection systems for cold engines |
| 2019: C W Harris – Investigating the functionalisation of poly-ether-ether-ketone surfaces through the application of surface texturing for friction and wear control within all polymeric joint prosthesis |
| 2019: A Kubiac – Design and evaluation of devices for the treatment of intervertebral disorders |
| 2018: A Gonzaez – Design and development of dynamic orthopaedic implants to improve surgical treatment of the spine |
| 2017: M Fayad – Effect of Alternative Fuels on Exhaust Emissions and Lubricant Properties in Engines Equipped With After-treatment Systems |
| 2017: D Lütkenhaus – Engineering understanding of mechanical forces in cleaning processes |
| 2017: F A Alnaimet – Synthetic joint capsule for joint replacement implants |
| 2016: D G Eckold – Spinal Implants – The Problem of Debris |