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Professor Keith Pullen

  • Telephone: +44 (0)20 7040 3475
  • Email: keith.pullen.1@city.ac.uk

Professor Keith Pullen holds a first degree (1987) and PhD (1990) from Imperial College, the latter being funded on full salary by Rolls-Royce plc for investigations into small high speed turbines and generators. Whilst at Rolls-Royce, he earned several prizes including top undergraduate sponsored and graduate. He left to join Noble Denton in the field of offshore engineering (1990) working in various locations including Norway. In 1992 he returned to Imperial College as a Lecturer to continue research into high speed electrical machines and was a co-founding member of the Turbo Genset Company being employed as Chief of Design.

He has undertaken engineering consultancy work for over 15 companies including BP, BOC Edwards, Honeywell Turbochargers and Nortel Networks. As well as teaching subjects such as Gas Turbine Technology, he manages a group of 8 researchers and an experimental laboratory which includes several large facilities. He is an author on 52 papers in international journals and conferences and has 21 patents granted or pending. He is also a member of the EPSRC College.