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Dr Adam Preece

Aircraft Research Association Ltd

Bio

I am a passionate aerodynamics engineer who specialises in computational fluid dynamics methods. I am also a keen STEM ambassador and used to work as a high school maths/physics teacher.

In my spare time I enjoy flying/gliding, triathlon and taekwondo.

Industry
(linked to AIAA member record)

  • Services- Consulting/ Govt Contracting

Education

University of Warwick
Warwick, United Kingdom
Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering, 2008
Computational Fluid Dynamics
2003 To 2008
Dissertation: Computational Methods for Turbulent Separation Flow Control
Advisor: Prof. Peter W. Carpenter and Dr. Yongmann M. Chung

University of Warwick
Warwick, United Kingdom
M.Eng in Mechanical Engineering, 2003
Thermo-fluids
1999 To 2003
Dissertation: Turbulence Modelling in the Solid Rocket Motors of the Ariane V
Advisor: Prof. Paul G. Tucker

Honors and Awards

Chartered Engineer (C.Eng)
Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
2014

Industry

  • Services- Consulting/ Govt Contracting

Professional Interest

  • Applied Aerodynamics
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Space Transportation

University

  • University of Warwick

Professional Interests
(linked to AIAA member record)

  • Applied Aerodynamics
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Space Transportation

Other Professional Affiliations

Royal Aeronautical Society
2018 - Present

Institution of Mechanical Engineers
1999 - 2018