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A. Kapoor
Also published under: Ajay Kapoor
Affiliation
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
Biography
Ajay Kapoor received the B.Tech. degree in mechanical engineering and the M.Tech. degree in machine design from the Institute of Technology, BHU, Varanasi, India, in 1980 and 1983, respectively. Subsequently, he received the Ph.D. degree in engineering from Cambridge University, Cambridge, U.K., in 1987. In 1990s, he moved to U.K. to join academia. He spent the next 20 years there and held a professorship with Newcastle University, U.K., and was the Deputy Director of Newcastle-based rail research center NEWRAIL. In 2007, he moved to Swinburne University, Melbourne, Vic., Australia, where he is currently the Pro Vice Chancellor (International Research Engagement and Development). He is internationally known for his research on contact... Author's Published Works