Dr Igor Timoshkin

Reader

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Personal statement

Leading Reseach in the Following Areas:

High Voltage Engineering, Pulsed Power Technology

Non-thermal Plasma For Environmental, Air Cleaning and Bio-Medical Applications

Bio-decontamination and Oxidation Using Atmospheric Non-therma Plasma Discharges

Pulsed Electric Fields for Lysis and Bio-Decontamination

Transeint Plasmas in Water and Dielectric Liquids: Fundamental Properties and Practical Applications

Novel Dielectric Liquids in Power and Pulsed Power Systems

Membership in Professional Organisations:

Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy

Senior Member of the IEEE

Member of the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society

Member of the IEEE Dielectric and Electrical Insulation Society

Voting Member of the Pulsed Power Science and Technology Committee in the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Science Society

Member of The International Scientific Committee of the Series of International Conferences "Gas Discharges and Their Applications"

Member of the International Advisory Committee of the bi-annual IEEE International Conference on Liquid Dielectrics

Subject Editor of IET Nanodielectrics

Expertise

Has expertise in:

Offering PhD opportunities/supervision in the following fields:

Environmental applications of non-thermal plasma
Air cleaning and decontamination by low temperatire transeint plasma
Plasma discharges in water
Dielectric properties of novel biodegradable insulation fluids for power and pulsed power applications
Pulsed power
Transient discharges in gases

Currently available Defined PhD Research projects under supervision of Dr Igor Timoshkin are listed here:

http://www.strath.ac.uk/courses/research/electronicelectricalengineering/researchstudentships/

Prizes and awards

2019 Strathclyde Teaching Excellence Award (Nomination in the "Most Innovative" Category): Recipient; 5/2019
2019 Strathclyde Teaching Excellence Award (Nomination in the "Most Enthusiastic" Category): Recipient; 5/2019
2016 Strathclyde Teaching Excellence Award (Nomination in the "Most Enthusiastic" Category): Recipient; 14/5/2016
2013 Strathclyde Teaching Excellence Award (Nomination in the "Most Supportive" Category): Recipient; 15/5/2013
Recipient of the Rolls-Royce Award to Inventors: Recipient; 4/2008

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Qualifications

MPhys, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russian Federation

PhD, Imperial Colledge of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, UK

DIC, Diploma of Imperial Colledge, London, UK

PgCert Advanced Academic Studies, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK

Publications

Interface reactions between water cathode and ionic wind generated by d.c. corona discharge: Zhang Zhongshu, Wilson Mark, Timoshkin Igor, MacGregor Scott, Given Martin, Wang Tao; Plasma Sources Science and Technology (2020)
Field-time breakdown characteristics of air, N2, CO2, and SF6: Liu Ting, Timoshkin Igor V, MacGregor Scott J, Wilson Mark P, Given Martin J, Bonifaci Nelly, Hanna Rachelle; IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science (2020); https://doi.org/10.1109/TPS.2020.2991860
Continuous monitoring of aerial bioburden within intensive care isolation rooms and identification of 'high risk' activities: Dougall LR, Booth MG, Khoo E, Hood H, MacGregor SJ, Anderson JG, Timoshkin IV, MacLean M; Journal of Hospital Infection Vol 103, pp. 185-192 (2019); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2019.05.010
Mobility of charge carriers in dielectric liquids: Xue Qingjiang, Timoshkin Igor, Given Martin J, Wilson Mark P, MacGregor Scott J; IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids (ICDL) 2019 (2019)
Acoustic impulses generated by air-bubble stimulated underwater spark discharges: Sun Y, Timoshkin I V, Given M J, Wilson M P, Wang T, MacGregor S J, Bonifaci N; IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Vol 25, pp. 1915-1923 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1109/TDEI.2018.007293
Dynamic behaviour of sub- m particles in dielectric liquids under DC stress: Xue Qingjiang, Timoshkin Igor, Given M, Wilson Mark, Wang Tao, MacGregor Scott; EAPPC & BEAMS 2018 (2018)

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Teaching

“Electromagnetism”, 19207, year 2 module (module registrar)

“Integrated Studies”, EE974, year 2 module, Communication project laboratories

Individual projects, 19496, year 4 module

“High Voltage Technologies and Electromagnetic Compatibility”, EE920, year 5/MSc level, (module registrar)

MSc projects, 19900, MSc level module

Teaching in the partner Universities in China under the framework of Articulation agreements

Professional activities

UHVnet Colloquium: Participant; 15/1/2020
Peer Reviewer of an EPSRC Project Application: Recipient; 1/2020
External PhD examiner - University of Manchester: Examiner; 1/11/2019
17th Technological Plasma Workshop: Participant; 9/10/2019
Francis Boakye-Mensah: Host; 2/9/2019
The 20th IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids (ICDL): Participant; 23/6/2019

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Projects

Soft and hard fault modelling in avionic HVDC systems: Analysis of physical processes and development of practical approaches in insulation coordination for More/All electric aircrafts: Timoshkin, Igor (Principal Investigator) Wilson, Mark (Co-investigator); 15-Jan-2019 - 31-Jan-2020
Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP 2016-2017 University of Strathclyde) | Macpherson, Ruairidh Worthy: Wilson, Mark (Principal Investigator) Wilson, Mark (Principal Investigator) MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator) Timoshkin, Igor (Co-investigator) Macpherson, Ruairidh Worthy (Research Co-investigator); 01-Jan-2017 - 01-Jan-2021
Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP - University of Strathclyde) | Dougall, Laura: Maclean, Michelle (Principal Investigator) Timoshkin, Igor (Co-investigator) Dougall, Laura (Research Co-investigator); 01-Jan-2015 - 01-Jan-2019
Breakdown Mechanisms and Processes in Dielectric Fluids: Timoshkin, Igor (Principal Investigator) Given, Martin (Co-investigator) MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator); 26-Jan-2014 - 30-Jan-2014
Plasma Channel Drilling - Halliburton Year 1 programme: Timoshkin, Igor (Principal Investigator) MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator); 01-Jan-2014 - 31-Jan-2015
Non-thermal plasma for cleaning and decontamination applications: Timoshkin, Igor (Principal Investigator) Given, Martin (Co-investigator) MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator); 10-Jan-2014 - 09-Jan-2016

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Address

Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Royal College Building

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