Associate Head of School of Engineering (Ulster University)

Email: m.morgan@ulster.ac.uk

Tel: +44 (0) 28 95365298

Margaret Morgan is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the School of Engineering at Ulster University. A Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, she worked as a practitioner engineer, initially in R&D and later in production management in an SME in Northern Ireland before joining Ulster University in 1995. Margaret is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and her teaching and research interests are in the characterization of textile composite materials, manufacturing management and employability skills in engineering education. She is interested in gender balance initiatives in the higher education sector and led her School’s Athena SWAN submission at Silver level in 2019.

Prior to her current appointment as the Associate Head of School of Engineering in 2019, Margaret was the Course Director for the mechanical engineering programmes at Ulster and has a wealth of experience in programme management, curriculum design and development. She is an experienced External Examiner at both national and international levels and has been an invited panel member of multiple course evaluation and review panels.