Smart Systems Group

Jonathan is a Senior Lecturer in energy within the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS). Over the last twenty years he has developed an extensive expertise in the reliability of electrical systems following positions at Loughborough University and the University of Southampton. His work has particularly focused on electrical contacts and interconnecting in automotive and aerospace systems. He has more than 60 publications, is a reviewer for many leading journal publications, acts as an expert witness concerning failure of components and patent disputes and he is a proposal evaluator and project reviewer for the European Commission. He is a chartered physicist and Fellow of the Institute of Physics.