Dr Will Pulfrey
School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering
Henry Royce Institute Engineering Lead (Thermomechanical Processing)
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School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering
Royce Discovery Centre
5 Portobello Street
Sheffield
S1 4ND
- Profile
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William Pulfrey joined the Henry Royce Institute in 2022 as an Advanced Metals Processing Engineering Lead specialising in Thermomechanical Processing.
Based within the at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, Will is manages two main rigs; (includes; design of experiments, testing and maintenance) Two-High 136 Tonne Hot Rolling Mill and Continous Rotatry Extruder (Conform). Mostly recently, R&D focus includes automotive and nuclear applications.
Prior to this, Will completed a PhD in Tribology at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, sponsored by , focussing on the drivetrain development. Will has also obtained a first class honours degree in MEng Mechanical Engineering at .
- Qualifications
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Previously, Will worked as a Test Applications Engineer at the University of Huddersfield in the Institute of Railway Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
He's currently working as an Engineering Lead in Advanced Metals Processing for Royce at the University of Sheffield.
Will holds a PhD in Tribology, and graduated in 2020.