Professor Ozz Querin
- Position: Professor of Design Optimisation
- Areas of expertise: Topology optimization; genetic algorithms; evolutionary methods of optimization
- Email: O.M.Querin@leeds.ac.uk
- Phone: +44(0)113 343 2218
- Location: Level 3: Room 3.03 Energy Building (Building 47 - Campus Map)
Responsibilities
- Pro Dean for Student Education
Research interests
My research interestes lie in four different areas, Structural Optimisation, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computer Based Learning and Helicopter aerodynamics & dynamics. * Structural Optimisation research in: Evolutionary Structural Optimisation (ESO), Shape and topology optimisation using Genetic Algorithms (GA), optimisation of a bicycle frame; * Finite Element Analysis research in: Fixed Grid-FEA in 2 & 3D continua and plates & shells; * Computer Based Learning research in: Development of Intelligent Management System for Integrated Delivery of Undergraduate Course Material; * Helicopter dynamics research in: Development of flight simulator using radio controlled model helicopter.
<h4>Research projects</h4> <p>Some research projects I'm currently working on, or have worked on, will be listed below. Our list of all <a href="https://eps.leeds.ac.uk/dir/research-projects">research projects</a> allows you to view and search the full list of projects in the faculty.</p>Qualifications
- BE(Aero), ME(Res), PhD, Sydney University
Professional memberships
- Senior Member AIAA
- Fellow Royal Aeronautical Society
- Secretary and Member of ASMO-UK
- Member ISSMO
Student education
Design Optimization
Research groups and institutes
- Institute of Design, Robotics and Manufacturing
- Energy efficient aerospace and automotive structures