David Molyneux

David Molyneux is an Associate Professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland, joining the faculty in 2015. He holds a B.Sc. from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, an M.Sc. from the University of British Columbia, and a Ph.D. from Memorial University.

• Education: B.Sc. (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne), M.Sc. (University of British Columbia), Ph.D. (Memorial University)

His research focuses on marine hydrodynamics, offshore safety, and structural performance in ice environments. Key areas include ice load prediction on ships, safety of RO-RO ferries, and hydrodynamic flow analysis using Particle Image Velocimetry.

Professional contributions include chairing the SNAME Arctic Technology Conference (2015) and delivering an invited lecture at the 2014 International Conference on Arctic Vision in Busan, Korea.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Bronze Medal, Royal Institution of Naval Architects
  • Best Paper Award, SNAME Texas Section Offshore Symposium (2013)