Staff
Dr Simon Tuplin BEng, PhD
SSAT University Teacher
- +44 (0)1509 227278
- s.tuplin@lboro.ac.uk
- SM 1.24
- Research publications
Background
- Undergraduate Degree: Automotive Engineering Loughborough University 1996 - 2000
- PhD: Automotive Engineering, Loughborough University 2000 – 2006 (part time)
- Research Associate, Automotive Engineering Loughborough University 2001-2011
- Research Experimental Officer 2011 - 2021
- SSAT University Teacher 2021 - present
Research groups
- Applied Aerdynamics
Research interests and activities
- Sports aerodynamics
- Vehicle instrumentation / Vehicle data systems
Current responsibilities
- MIRA vehicle and vehicle test manager
- Laser Safety Officer, Department Safety Officer, Non-ionising radiation PoC
- Laser systems calibration
- Additive manufacturing (3D Printing) management
- Wind-tunnel group experimental support
Teaching
- TTA107 - Vehicle Design and Development
- TTB039 - Ground Vehicle Aerodynamics
- TTD003 Automotive Group Project
- TTP301 - Vehicle and Powertrain Functional Performance
- TTP302 - Vehicle Systems Analysis
- TTP401 Sustainable Vehicle Powertrains
- TTP408 Vehicle Electrical Systems Integration
- TTP451 Powertrain Calibration Optimisation
External activities
- Development work with Norwegian Ski Federation
- Windtunnel design and verification with Mid Sweden University
- TEAM sky development projects
Accomplishments
- Invited to present at SET awards for younger researches, House of Commons, 2004