John Tudor: Updated: 21 Feb. 2019

 

Expertise: Smart fabrics, screen printing, dispenser printing, MEMS, microsystems, energy harvesting, sensors, resonant sensors, inkjet printing, wireless sensors

Nationality: English

Phone: +44 (0)23 8059 4997

Email: mjt@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Address: Electronics and Computer Science

University of Southampton

Southampton

SO17 1BJ

Hampshire

England

 

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Projects

Publications

Collaborations/Consultancy/Sponsors

Miscellaneous

Employment

Education

Scientific Meetings Organised

 

Significant funded research projects

 

Title

Funding

Start

End

Smart FES development for rehabilitation technologies

IfLS

2019

2019

Functional electronic textiles for light emitting and colour changing applications

EPSRC

2019

2022

Battery free smart bandage

MDVSN

2018

2019

Wearable movement sensor development for rehabilitation technologies

IfLS

2018

2018

Woven integrated textile sensors for situational awareness and physiological monitoring

DSTL

2017

2018

Application of Printed Electronic Textile in Wearable Haptic System

EPSRC

2016

2017

Wearable pulse oximetry and video magnification assessment for cardiovascular health monitoring

EPSRC

2016

2017

Low-cost personalised instrumented clothing with integrated FES electrodes for upper limb rehabilitation

MRC

2016

2018

Printed smart fabric headwear assessment for real-time emotion recognition in ambient assisted living

EPSRC

2015

2016

FETT: Novel manufacturing methods for functional electronic textiles

EPSRC

2015

2019

Commercialisation of electronic printing inks

ICURe

2015

2015

SPHERE: Sensor platform for healthcare in a residential environment

EPSRC

2013

2018

CREATIF: Digital creative tools for digital printing of smart fabrics

EU

2013

2017

Electroluminescent fabric for the creative industry (Marc De Vos)

PhD

2013

2016

Colour changing fabric for the creative industry (Zeeshan Ahmed)

PhD

2013

2017

Resonant silicon differential pressure sensors for downhole applications (Nhan Truong)

PhD

2013

2016

Advanced Manufacturing of Smart and Intelligent Textiles

DSTL

2013

2013

A platform for monitoring skin health

Institute for Life Sciences

2012

2015

New organic printable materials for large scale/low cost integrated RF systems onto automotive elements.

Technology Strategy Board

2012

2014

Low Cost and low Energy GNSS-based Wireless Tag for asset Tracking and monitoring

EU STREP

2012

2014

Textile supercapacitor

EPSRC

2012

2013

Demonstration of a self-powered smoke detector for ducting systems

Technology Strategy Board

2012

2012

Wearable electroencephalogram system (Zihao Li)

PhD

2012

2015

Sacrificial material based devices on fabric (Nursabirah Jamel)

PhD

2011

2014

Energy Harvesting and Wearable Electroencephalography Applied to Ambient Assisted Living (Joseph Matiko)

PhD

2011

2014

Fabric based medical device

Wessex Medical

2011

2013

Wearable electrocardiogram system (Gordon Paul)

PhD

2010

2013

TIBUCON: Self Powered Wireless Sensor Network

EU STREP

2010

2013

BRAVEHEALTH: Patient Centric Approach for Cardiovascular Diseases

EU Integrated Project

2010

2012

Inkjet printed transistor on fabrics (Yi Li)

PhD

2010

2012

MEMS on fabrics using sacrificial printing (Yang Wei)

PhD

2010

2012

Intelligent prosthesis

MOD

2010

2011

Energy harvester for air flows

DTI

2010

2011

MICROFLEX: Micro fabrication production technology for MEMS on new emerging smart textiles/flexibles

EU Integrated Project

2008

2012

Development of technology building blocks for structural health monitoring sensing devices in aeronautics

EU STREP

2008

2012

Electronic strategies for tuning energy harvesters (Ivo Ayala)

PhD

2007

2011

Energy harvesting in rotating systems (Ghaithaa Manla)

PhD

2006

2010

Highly-efficient thermoelectric power harvesting

EPSRC

2006

2010

New directions for intelligent sensors

EPSRC

2006

2009

Tuneable energy harvesting (Dibin Zhu)

PhD

2005

2009

Self-Energizing Implantable Medical Microsystem

DTI

2005

2008

High temperature mechanical resonators (Andrew Frood)

PhD

2004

2009

VIBES: Vibration Energy Scavenging

EU STREP

2004

2007

Energy harvesting onboard ships

US ONR

2004

2005

Heart monitor

DTI

2003

2004

Resonant Microsensor Modules for Measurement of Physical Quantities

EPSRC

2002

2005

Self powered microsystems

EPSRC

2001

2002

Supercapacitors

EU STREP

2001

2001

PRESTILE: Pressure sensor packaging for hostile environments

EU CRAFT

1999

2001

Fieldbus compatible microsystems

EU CRAFT

1999

2001

Microengineered X ray mirrors using photoassisted electrochemical etching

European Space Agency

1998

2000

Asthma detection microsystem

EU FUSE

1997

1998

Microengineered photomultiplier tube

EU FUSE

1997

1998

Electrodeless conductivity measuring microsystem

EU FUSE

1997

1998

Universal Sensor Interface Chip (USIC)

EU Eureka

1994

1997

Remotely operated tyre pressure sensing microsystem

EU ESPRIT

1994

1997

Future electronics components for space applications

MOD

1994

1994

Mechanical isolation of miniature transducers and stress relieving packages

EPSRC

1993

1996

Mechanical isolation of miniature transducers and stress relieving packages (Steve Beeby)

PhD

1993

1996

Optical fibre sensors for electric field measurement

MOD

1993

1993

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Publications

 

http://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=-iibV0gAAAAJ&hl=en

 

9277 total citations.

5176 citations since 2014

h-index: 38

i10-index: 87

 

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Significant collaborations

 

UK: Avery Berkel, Base Structures, Bristol University, British Gas, Corus, DERA (Malvern), DRA (Portsdown), DSTL (Porton Down), Druck, Electron Tubes, Forcesensys, Finsbury Orthopaedics, First Inertia Switch, Highland Biosciences, Innos, Intrinsiq, InViVo Technology, Land Infrared, LTH, M4Data, Metrol Technology, Morgan Innovation and Technology, Muirhead Vactric, Nottingham Trent University, Odstock Medical, Otter Controls, Penny and Giles, Perpetuum, Plus Design, Reilor, Rolls Royce, Smiths Industries, Solartrack, STL, UCC International, Zarlink Semiconductor, Zaha Hadid Architects.

 

France: Ardeje, EADS, ESIEE, IFTH, LPMO, MEMSCAP, Metravib, Paul Boye, Photonis, Schlumberger, Supelec, TIMA, Urgo.

 

Italy: ABB Kent Taylor, Gefran Sensori, Klopman, Labor, MG2, Saati, ST Microelectronics, Valcom.

 

Germany: DAS, DITF, ITA, Magdeburg University, Philips Research.

 

Belgium: Bonfort, Elasta, Katholieke Hogeschool, Philips Research.

 

Spain: Advanced Automotive Antennas, Giroa, LEITAT, SIMESA, Tekniker.

 

Poland: E&L Architects, Mostostal, PZL Swidnik.

 

US: FORTEL, Novasensor, RLW Inc.

 

Netherlands: Delft University, Philips Research, Twente University.

 

Denmark: Diffus, HF Jensen, InSensor.

 

Finland: Oulu University, SF Controls.

 

Switzerland: CSEM, EPFL.

 

EIRE: NMRC

 

Sweden: GS Bandservice

 

Slovenia: Josef Stefan Institute

 

Bulgaria: Grafixoft

 

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Miscellaneous

 

Primary proposal author and instigator of numerous projects: EPSRC, EU (CRAFT, FUSE, ESPRIT, STREP, Integrated Project), DTI, MOD, ESTEC and industry funded

Project Manager of numerous national and multinational projects

Paper: Strategies for increasing the operating frequency range of vibration energy harvesters: a review 2010

Most cited during two years 2010/2011 in Measurement Science and Technology

Featured article

Paper: Self-powered autonomous wireless sensor node using vibration energy harvesting 2008

Included in a special collection of some of the best articles published in Measurement Science and Technology during 2008

Paper: Micro electromagnetic generator for vibration energy harvesting 2007

Most highly cited paper contributing to Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 2009 impact factor

Selected in a showcase of the top contributions published in 2007

Paper: Energy harvesting vibration sources for microsystems applications 2006

Selected as one of Measurement Science and Technology Highlights from 2006

Amongst the most read of the journal in 2008.

Top article from 2006/7 which were amongst the most highly cited in 2008

Featured article

Founder of Smart Fabric Inks Limited 2011(www.fabinks.com)

Founder of Perpetuum Ltd 2004 (www.perpetuum.co.uk)

National Railway Awards 2015 - Perpetuum Highly Commended in Innovation of the Year Category

Perpetuum track monitoring solution is shortlisted for 2 innovation awards at Railtex 2015

Railway Industry Innovation Award 2014

Best of Sensors Expo Award in Technologies Category 2010

Best Demonstrator, Commercial Products Wireless Sensing Showcase 2009

Most promising European green-tech company First Transatlantic Green Platform at 6th World Investment Conference 2008

Contribution towards Safety award at HazardEx International 2008

1st Transatlantic Green Tech Award 6th World Investment Conference 2006

EuroAsia Semiconductor Industry Awards Research and Development Initiative of the year award 2006

Patent licensed for the founding of Forcesensys a spin off from Brunel University in 2005

Founder of D4 Technology Limited 2001

Lead proposal author: DTI project: Self-Energizing Implantable Medical Microsystem: Winner of the Emerging Technology Award at the Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) Innovation Awards 2009

Chartered Electrical Engineer, Member of Institution of Electrical Engineers

Chartered Physicist, Member of Institute of Physics

Committee Member of IEE Microengineering Professional Group 1994-98

Expert Evaluator for European Union, Latvian Research UK Department of Trade and Industry, French National Agency of Research, CrossTexNet, Austrian Houska Prize.

PhD thesis examiner (Internal and External)

Referee EPSRC, IEEE Circuits and Systems, IOP Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, IOP Nanotechnology, Sensors and Actuators, Journal of Engineering Materials

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Employment

 

2001 to present

Principal Research Fellow: Department of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton

 

1994 to 2001

Microsystems Programme Manager: ERA Technology

 

1990 to 1994 (Part time 1994 to 1995)

Lecturer: University of Southampton Institute of Transducer Technology (USITT)

 

1989 to 1990

Research Engineer: Schlumberger Industries Research Centre, Paris, France

 

1987 to 1989

Senior Development Engineer: Schlumberger Industries Transducer Division

 

1987

Research Fellow: Department of Physics, University of Surrey

 

1985

PhD placement student: Standard Telecommunications Laboratories

 

1983 to 1984

Fieldwork Officer: Manpower Services Commission

 

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Education

 

1984 to 1987

PhD: Optical detection and excitation of vibrations in silicon resonator sensors: Surrey University Department of Physics in collaboration with Standard Telecommunications Laboratories (STL)

 

1980 to 1983

BSc(Eng): Electronic and Electrical Engineering. University College London

 

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Scientific meetings organised

 

1997

Recent advances in micromachining techniques: IEE colloquium. Chairman

Compact power sources: IEE Colloquium

 

1996

Microengineered components for fluids: IEE Colloquium

Electronics for sensors: Short course for industry. Chairman

 

1994

Sensors for tomorrow: New markets and R&D funding

 

1993

New developments in signal processing for sensors

New developments in transducers

 

1993 and 1992

Micromachining of materials: Short course for industry. Chairman

 

1991

Sensor materials: Recent developments and future possibilities

Advances in analogue and digital interfacing of sensors

 

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