David Simmonds

Academic profile

Dr David Simmonds

Associate Professor in Coastal Engineering
School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (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. David's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 07: SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean EnergyGoal 11: SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesGoal 14: SDG 14 - Life Below WaterGoal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About David

Associate Professor in Coastal Engineering, School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics

COAST Research Group

Marine Institute (MI)

Supervised Research Degrees

2005 Adrian Pedrozo-Acuna, PhD: Concerning Swash on Steep Beaches (Awarded)
2005 Ying Li, PhD: Investigation of multi-scale variability of beach profiles (Award pending)
1998 Francoise Ozanne, PhD: Performance of a Boussinesq Model for Shoaling and Breaking Waves.

Teaching

  • Foundation Civil Engineering
  • Introduction to Coastal Engineering (2nd year)
  • Coastal Engineering (MSc & MEng)
  • Flood Risk (MEng)

Contact David

Room 203, Marine Building, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 586148