Professor Zhongyun Fan

Director / Principal Investigator
Professor of Metallurgy, Brunel University London

Address: BCAST, Brunel University London, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3PH
Email: zhongyun.fan@brunel.ac.uk
Telephone: +44(0)1895 266406 / 266413
Website: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/bcast

Fan, a Professor of Metallurgy, is the Founder and Director of BCAST at Brunel University. He is the Principal Investigator/Director of the new EPSRC Future LiME Hub, which continues on from his role as the Principal Investigator/Director of the EPSRC Centre – LiME (2010-2015). The Future LiME Hub is a national centre of excellence in liquid metal engineering.

He obtained his first degree in Metallurgy from University of Science and Technology Beijing and his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from University of Surrey. He started his academic career in 1997 at Brunel University, and prior to this he was a research fellow at University of Oxford and University of Surrey.