Paul Weaver

Paul Weaver is an accomplished academic and expert in the field of engineering materials, specializing in composite materials and lightweight structures.

He obtained his Postdoc in Engineering Materials from the University of Cambridge, a BSc and PhD in Materials Engineering from the University of Newcastle, and studied A-levels in Maths, Physics, and Chemistry at King Edward VI Sixth Form College.

With a solid academic foundation from institutions like the University of Cambridge and the University of Newcastle, Paul Weaver has held significant roles in academia, including the prestigious Bernal Chair in Composite Materials at the University of Limerick and Professor in Lightweight Structures at the University of Bristol.

Prior to his current positions, he served as the Director of the ACCIS Doctoral Training Centre, Faculty Research Director in Engineering, Reader in Lightweight Structures, and EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow at the University of Bristol.

Paul Weaver's professional journey also includes consultancy work in structural mechanics at NASA, highlighting his expertise and recognition in the aerospace industry.

His teaching experience extends to lecturing in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Bristol and conducting research as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Cambridge.

With a diverse educational background and extensive experience in academia and research, Paul Weaver is a respected figure in the fields of engineering materials, composite materials, and lightweight structures.