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Calvin Ralph

Dr Calvin Ralph

Ulster University

c.ralph@ulster.ac.uk

Calvin Ralph

Dr Calvin Ralph is a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering and a member of the Engineering Research Institute at Ulster University and has been involved in the Hub funded Feasibility study "Controlled Micro Integration of Through Thickness Polymeric Yarns".  Calvin completed his PhD on short basalt fibre reinforced polypropylene, with a specific focus on the development and role of sizing to promote adhesion, alongside commercial fibre manufacturer Mafic.  His current research interest is the development of advanced 3D preforming technologies and composite manufacturing, working on industrial projects within the aerospace, automotive, marine and wind sectors.  From his background in MEng Mechanical and MSc Mechatronics Engineering he has experience in machine development and automation for composite manufacture.

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