Staff


The AUT University Centre for Rapid Product Development has active participants from a variety of disciplines. These participants currently include:

Directors of Centre:

Dr. Sarat Singamneni, School of Engineering, Auckland University of Technology
Prof. Olaf Diegel, Creative Industries Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology, Website

Centre Academic Staff

Prof. Thomas Neitzert, School of Engineering, Auckland University of Technology
Prof. Leong Yap, School of Art and Design, Auckland University of Technology
Andrew Withell, School of Art and Design, Auckland University of Technology
Dr. Stephen Reay, School of Art and Design, Auckland University of Technology
Nick Charlton, School of Art and Design, Auckland University of Technology
A/Professor Charles Walker, COLAB, Interdisciplinary Unit, Auckland University of Technology
James Charlton, COLAB, Interdisciplinary Unit, Auckland University of Technology
Prof. Peter Xu, Massey University, School of Engineering and Advannced Technology , Albany, Website
Dr. Johan Potgieter, Massey University, School of Engineering and Advannced Technology , Albany, Website
Dr. Aruna Sekar, Massey University, School of Engineering and Advannced Technology , Albany, Website

Students:

Current

Katie Barr, PhD, AUT University, Bioprinitng of KODE molecules through and inkjet printer, Current

Andrew Withell, PhD, AUT University, Sustainable product design, Current

Ben Huang, PhD, AUT University, Adaptive slicing for flat and curved layered rapid prototyping, Current

Xiaoyun (Karen) Wang, PhD, Massey University, Design of a Jaw Exoskeleton, Current

Vivek Anand, AUT University, Masters, Curved Layer Fused Depostion Modelling, Current

Previous

Nick McKenna, Masters, AUT University, Rapid Casting, Completed 2010

Dr. Steve Reay, Masters in Product Design, Completed 2009

Jonathan Zyzalo, PhD, Massey University, Masked projection stereolithography: improvement of the Limaye model for curing single layer medium sized parts, Completed 2008


If you are interested in becoming a member, please send us an e-mail and let us know how you would like to contribute.