Dr David Hann (DBH) is an assistant professor at the University of Nottingham. He graduated with a PhD from the University of Edinburgh in 1995 before a career working in research with Dundee University, King’s College, London and a Marie Curie fellowship at Trinity College in Dublin before taking a lectureship position at Nottingham in 2005. His PhD work focussed on the development of optical measurement techniques originally for non-linear acoustics applications. He has worked on various optical techniques to measure velocity, density, temperature and other important parameters.

In applications such as stratified fluids in the ocean, engine research, mixing vessels, combustion instabilities, thermal management of electrical engines, thermo-acoustic applications as well as multi-phase fluids for a number of different sponsors.