Asiya Khan

Academic profile

Dr Asiya Khan

Associate Dean for Education and Student Experience
Faculty of Science and Engineering

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Asiya's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 07: SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean EnergyGoal 09: SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and InfrastructureGoal 10: SDG 10 - Reduced InequalitiesGoal 16: SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsGoal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About Asiya

  • Dr Asiya Khan is the Associate Head for Teaching and Learning in the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (2019-2023). 
  • She was the EDI Lead for School of Engineering from 2016-19 and led the School to a successful Athena SWAN Bronze award. 
  • She was the Stage II tutor from 2017-2020. She is a member of the Autonomous Marine Systems research group.
  •  Athena SWAN panelist 2017-2020

Supervised Research Degrees

DoS for Dr Muna Al-Saadi, "Optimising Flow Routing Using Network Performance Analysis" Fourth supervisor for Dr Yogang Singh, "Cooperative Swarm Optimisation of Unmanned Surface Vehicles", completed 2018.
Second supervisor for Dr Asif Ali Laghari, "Monitoring and managing quality of experience in cloud computing", completed 2018.
Current PhD students
Mr Oscar Best, "Autonomous Vision-Based Inspection and Maintenance of Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Devices
Mr Simon Weait, "Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Extreme Environment Operations Using Heat Resistant Ceramic Coated & Sustainable Fused Deposition Modeled Materials" 
Mr Muhammad Arsal, "Cyber risk-resilience of Wind plants: A formal approach to verify Safety and Stability of wind turbines and power plants"

Teaching

Final stage module - Systems, Instrumentation and Control (Cont316)(ML)
Final stage module - Control and Intelligent Systems Design (Cont317) (ML)
First stage module - Professional Practice for Civil Engineers (CIVL103)
Foundation stage module Robotics/Electronics (ROCO051/ELEC051) (ML)
MSc module - Introduction to Autonomous Systems (MECH554) 
Supervision of numerous Undergraduate and MSc projects 
Interactive teaching using Turning Point technology

Contact Asiya

Room 009, Reynolds, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 586123