Carl Perrin

Carl Perrin is a Professor and Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) at an institution, affiliated with the Centre for Manufacturing and Materials. He specializes in materials science and welding technologies, focusing on acoustic emission monitoring for defect detection in MAG welding processes. His research involves sensors, gas, and metal materials analysis. He co-leads the National Centre for Accessible Transport project (2023–2030) as a Co-Investigator. His work bridges manufacturing innovations with practical applications, including transport-related materials challenges. He participated in a 2022 workshop on carbon accounting, highlighting interdisciplinary interests. His research output emphasizes methodological advancements in welding quality assurance.

Research Interests:
- Acoustic emission-based defect detection in welding
- Sensor integration in manufacturing processes
- Advanced materials characterization for industrial applications