Edward Ransley

Dr. Edward Ransley is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Plymouth's School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics, affiliated with the COAST Engineering Research Group. His research focuses on wave energy converters, offshore structural responses, and hydrodynamic modeling in extreme marine environments.

Research interests encompass renewable energy systems, coastal engineering, and computational fluid dynamics, with emphasis on floating offshore wind platforms and wave-structure interactions. His work integrates physical modeling and numerical simulations to advance sustainable marine technologies.

His publications demonstrate consistent focus on hydrodynamic phenomena, structural optimization for offshore environments, and novel material applications. Research trends include floating wind turbine dynamics, experimental wave mechanics, and coastal infrastructure resilience.

Dr. Ransley has supervised doctoral research on numerical modelling of offshore wave energy converters. His lab facilities include marine testing infrastructure for wave tank experiments and computational resources for CFD analysis.