Meet the team

Cathy Phelps

Cathy Phelps

Project Manager, Jacobs

Cathy is the project manager responsible for the delivery of the NVEC project to BEIS.  Working with project partners and wider stakeholders to support the objectives of the nuclear sector deal.

Ahmed Aslam

Ahmed Aslam

Consultant, Jacobs

Ahmed is the engineering manager of the NVEC programme, his responsibilities include providing project direction, interfacing with stakeholders and ensuring the work is carried out to appropriate quality standards.

Albrecht Kryieleis

Albrecht Kryieleis

Consultant, Jacobs

Albrecht is the Technical Lead of the NVEC project, responsible for the overall technical programme and the integration of the technical contributions across the project.

David Bowman

David Bowman

Technical Lead, VEC

Dave is the NVEC Lead Systems Architect and has responsibility for technical integration management.

Konstantin Vikhorev

Konstantin Vikhorev

Technical Lead, VEC

Konstantin is the lead technical developer for the NVEC project and has responsibility for core code generation.

Chris Jackson

Chris Jackson

Design Engineer, Rolls Royce
Mark Bankhead

Mark Bankhead

Technology Manager, NNL

As a co-author of the original Integrated Nuclear Digital Environment behind NVEC, Mark plays a key role in strategic leadership on the activity led by NNL to develop a process systems engineering model of GEN-IV Advanced Modular Reactor.

Jefri Draup

Jefri Draup

Technical Lead, EDF

Jefri is the technical lead from EDF contributing towards industrial testing of NVEC via the graphite use case.

Craig Hamer

Craig Hamer

Technical Lead, NAMRC

Craig is the technical lead from Nuclear AMRC, focusing on the exploitation of through-life data and information within the project.

Philippe Martinuzzi

Philippe Martinuzzi

Simulation Manager, EDF
Graham Eccleston

Graham Eccleston

Software Engineer, NNL
Sam Powell Gill

Sam Powell Gill

Early Career, Jacobs
Henri Ambler

Henri Ambler

Early Career, Rolls-Royce

Henry is a design engineer from Rolls-Royce, working on the development of the Data System and a case study showing geometry management.

Joshua Whitworth

Joshua Whitworth

Graduate Process Modeller, NNL
Holly Fiennes

Holly Fiennes

Project Engineer, Jacobs
Naomi Alleyne

Naomi Alleyne

Project Manager, NNL
Darren Faulke

Darren Faulke

Project Engineer, VEC
Elara Nicholson

Elara Nicholson

Early Career, VEC
Sarah Jackson

Sarah Jackson

Early Career, Jacobs
Richard Davies

Richard Davies

Project Engineer, VEC
Ionel Nistor

Ionel Nistor

Project Sponsor, EDF

Head of Nuclear R&D at EDF Energy UK Centre.

Eann Patterson

Eann Patterson

Project Sponsor, University of Liverpool

AA Griffith Chair of Structural Materials & Mechanics, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool.

John Stairmand

John Stairmand

Project Sponsor, Jacobs

Technical Director, Technology and Consulting at Jacobs.

Lynn Dwyer

Lynn Dwyer

Director of Commercial – VEC

Project scope development and interface between technical and commercial project aspects.

Dissemination lead.

Dr Andy Levers

Dr Andy Levers

Executive Director VEC

VEC Technical lead and oversight of VEC technical delivery for the N-VEC project.

 

Partners

Working together to make the UK a world-leader in nuclear science and technology.
Wood PLC
Virtual Engineering Centre
EDF Energy
Rolls Royce
National Nuclear Laboratory
Nuclear ARMC

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