Dr Stephen Welch

• From: Banchory, Scotland
• Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. Cranfield University, UK, 1996
  • M.Sc. Cranfield University, UK, 1991
  • B.A. Cambridge University, 1990
• Affiliations:
• Position: Lecturer in Computational Methods for Fire Safety Engineering

Current Projects:

• Prediction of toxic species in fire (with Sreebash Paul, research fellow).
• FIRESTRUC “Integrating advanced three-dimensional modelling methodologies for predicting thermo- mechanical behaviour of steel and composite structures subjected to natural fires”, RFCS Steel RTD project RFS-PR-021 10, sub-contractor to BRE.
• FireGrid studentship, “Real-time fire emergency response system with sensor-linked egress model” (with Sung-Han Koo, PhD student)
• BRE Trust studentship "Evacuation strategies in tunnel fires" (with Sam Grindrod, PhD student)

Recently completed projects:

• BRE Trust studentship “A novel engineering tool for thermal analysis of structural members in natural fires” (with Dr Hong Liang).
• TCC/BCA EPSRC CASE award on "Tall concrete buildings subjected to vertically moving fires - a case study approach", a case study of the Windsor Tower fire (with Dr Ian Fletcher).

Selected Publications

• Coming soon