Mariana K.
Private tutor in Coventry, United Kingdom
Education
PhD in Fluid Structure Dynamics, Aberdeen, UK, 1998 MPhil in Fluidelasticity, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1988 MEng in Structural Engineering, First class honours with distinction, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1981
Experience
Summary: Senior Lecturer in Stress Analysis, Coventry University - 9 years Research associate in Nottingham University- 2 years Lecturer in Applied Mechanics, Aberdeen, 4 years Senior Assistant Professor in Technical Mechanics, Sofia, Bulgaria, 6 years Teaching Profile 1. Coventry University, Department of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, UK – ~9 years as a Senior Lecturer in Stress Analysis Prepared, delivered and assessed the following engineering modules: • Solid Mechanics (2nd year) • Stress Analysis (BEng. 3d) • Finite Element Analysis (BEng. 3d) • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) (MSc in Automotive Engineering) • Aircraft Structures and Materials (BEng. 3d) • Vibrations (BEng. 3d) • Vehicle Structures (BEng. 3d) Supported more than 1500 students to successful graduation with f1st and 2nd class degrees. Several of my projects achieved the “Best Project” prize. Supervised, supported, researcher, managed and evaluated more than 80 final-year undergraduate projects and more than 40 postgraduate individual projects based on FEA and experimental validation. 2. The Robert Gordon University, Department of Mechanical and Ofsshore Engineering, UK –4 years as a Lecturer in Applied Mechanics/Dynamics Prepared, delivered and assessed the following engineering modules • Mech. Engineering I – Dynamics (BEng. 1st); • Mechanical Engineering II - Dynamics of Machines (BEng. 2nd); • Engineering Analysis I - Vibrations (BEng. 3d) • Engineering Analysis II - Finite Element Method (BEng. 4th); • Computer Applications (BEng. 1st); Supervised ten successfully completed B.Eng. (honours) projects including one awarded 1st IMech.E. prize and 5 successfully completed MSc projects 3. The University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia, Bulgaria – 6 years as a Senior Assistant Professor in Technical Mechanics. Prepared, delivered and assessed the following engineering subjects: • Mechanics of Materials (MEng. 2nd) • Statics of Mechanical Systems (MEng. 1st) • Kinematics of Mechanical Systems (MEng 1st) • Kinetics of Mechanical Systems (MEng. 2nd) All above subjects are part of MEng. in Structural/Civil Engineering programme of the University.
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