Mark Tweedie
Research Assistant
School of Engineering
Ulster University
Ireland
Biography
Mark Tweedie joined the Nanotechnology and Intergraded Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC) at Ulster University in 2010 as a Research Associate in sensors and microfluidics and over the period has worked on various projects ranging from point-of-care diagnostic devices to the sensing of oceanic dissolved CO2 levels.
Research Interest
Mark studied Pure and Applied Physics at Queen’s University Belfast from 1979 to 1982 graduating with a 2.1 honours degree. He went on to complete an MSc in Optoelectronics and Optical Information Processing, graduating in 1985. From 2006 to 2010 he completed a Seagate-funded PhD at Ulster University in the area of lateral growth of carbon nanotubes. Mark has been a Chartered Physicist and Member of the Institute of Physics since 1990.