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Dr Ava Shahrokhi

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Faculty of Engineering and Technology

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Dr Ava Shahrokhi is a Senior Lecturer in Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Department of Maritime and Mechanical Engineering of the University of Liverpool John Moores. She has awarded her PhD in Aerospace Engineering from the Amirkabir University in Tehran. Her current research area is on sustainable wind power development including onshore and offshore wind. She previously worked at University of Sheffield as a research fellow on Horizon 2020 project SWIP (see http://www.swipproject.eu). This was a successful project and part of a major project of design, manufacturing and installation of small/medium wind turbine which involved several industrial and academic partners all around the Europe. She is a Charted Engineer and an IMECHE member also a senior member of AIAA (American Institution of Aeronautics and Astronautics).

Major areas of the interest for Dr. Shahrokhi include:
• Wind Turbine Wake Simulation Techniques
• Floating Wind Turbine Design
• Large eddy Simulation (LES) in Wind Resource Assessments
• Turbulence Modelling in CFD
• Wind turbine blade design
• Parallel evaluation and high performance computing in CFD problems
• Aerodynamic optimisation

Current Teaching:
• Engineering Design (Level 6)
• Conventional and Alternative Energy Systems (Level 7)

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