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| Gender | Male |
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| Occupation | Academic and Engineer |
| Location | Perth, Western Australia |
| Introduction | Professor James Trevelyan is a Winthrop Professor in the Mechanical and Chemical Engineering School at The University of Western Australia, Fellow of Engineers Australia, and practices as a mechanical and mechatronics engineer developing new air conditioning technology. His main area of research is on engineering practice, and he teaches design, sustainability, engineering practice and project management. He is well known internationally for pioneering research on sheep shearing robots (1975-1993) and internet remote operated robots and lab experiments (1994-2004). He was presented with the 1993 Engelberger Science and Technology Award in Tokyo and has twice been presented with the Japan Industrial Robot Association award for best papers at robotics symposia. He has also received university, national and international awards for his teaching and papers on engineering education. From 1996 till 2002 he researched landmine clearance methods. He is a Fellow of Engineers Australia and honorary member of the Society of Counter Ordnance Technology. |