Workpackage 3: Mitigation, Minimisation
and Management of Risk
Researcher CVs
Dr.
Robert Harris
Dr. Harris was a Lecturer in the School of Life Sciences at Heriot-Watt and has recently relocated to the University's Orkney campus, joining the ICIT / IPE research and teaching group. His main research interests lie in the fields of hydrodynamics, oceanography and more recently marine renewable energy systems, he has over 29 years experience in hydrodynamic model testing, and in offshore / marine structures.
Mr. George
Mermiris
George is a Research Fellow in the department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde) with primary interest in risk-based design and risk modelling. He has participated in a number of research and commercial projects and he has authored and co-authored 5 journal and conference papers.
Professor
Jonathan Side
Professor Side is Director of ICIT and Professor of Sustainable Development at Heriot-Watt University. He holds an honorary professorship at the University of Edinburgh, and is a fellow of the RICS. He is a long-term champion of marine renewables in Scotland, and has served several terms as Chair of OREF. He has been involved in numerous marine science research programmes, and has project managed several of these, including 3 EU framework research projects.