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David Newport is a Professor at the University of Limerick, holding dual affiliations with the Bernal Institute and School of Engineering. His research focuses on fluid mechanics, heat transfer, optical measurement techniques, and biomedical engineering applications such as electronics cooling, microfluidics, and micro Total Analysis Systems. He is actively involved in interdisciplinary projects including neurodegenerative disease mechanisms (e.g., Alzheimer’s-related astrocyte signaling), vascular flow dynamics (e.g., arteriovenous fistula modeling), and cell behavior under microfluidic conditions.
His expertise spans experimental and computational fluid dynamics, interferometry-based measurements, and biomaterial characterization. Recent work includes studies on dural meningeal mechanics, sperm sorting technologies, and thermal management solutions for aviation systems. He supervises PhD students and collaborates across engineering, biomedical sciences, and neurology. Over 70 peer-reviewed articles and 39 journal articles highlight his prolific output since 2000.
