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PhD looking for a non-academic career
Dr Peter Nelson
86 Percy Street, Wollaton, Nottingham NG8 4PQ
Tel: 0115 976 5432
E-Mail:
Career Objective
To seek new challenges, by applying proven excellent communication and people skills to an industrial
training environment.
Professional Experience
June 2001 -
PostDoctoral Researcher and Junior Lecturer
Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham
Researching the effects of gas plasma irradiation on the sterilisation of Poly (lactic-glycolic) acid (PLGA)
and calcium phosphate (CaP) scaffolds. Includes developing plasmas for efficient sterilisation at low
temperature and hence the characterisation of both PLGA and CaP tissue engineered scaffolds utilising
TEM, SEM, XPS, GPC, IR and DSC.
Teaching undergraduates via lectures and practicals and supervising final year projects.
1998 – 2001
Demonstrator/Supervisor
Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham
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Demonstrating various aspects of mechanical testing of materials to 1
and 2
year undergraduate
students.
Acting as Project Supervisor for undergraduate and masters students.
July 1996 -
Metallurgist (Industrial Placement)
July 1997
Charles Steel Company, North Field, California
Charles Steel is a large US aerospace forging company.
Working within a variety of engineering departments, duties ranged from time studies to materials
research on specialised and proprietary alloys for both the space and aircraft industries.
July 1995 -
Research Engineer
Sept. 1995
British Steel Plc, Scunthorpe
Worked as an engineer within the BOS vessel section in addition to researching problems on the basic
oxygen steel making plant.
Sept. 1989 -
Apprentice/Structural Craftsman
Sept. 1994
British Steel Plc, Scunthorpe
Four years’ training in all aspects of structural and mechanical engineering. From 1993-4 I was jointly
responsible for structural integrity of the bloom and billet mill and the organisation and completion of the
work.
Key Skills and Experience
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Excellent communication skills developed through experience in industrial and research environments.
An effective facilitator, able to use interpersonal skills to build working relationships at all levels.
Research project required co-operation of partners in industry and academia, and so further developed
skills of negotiation and persuasion.
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