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Professor Kirill V Horoshenkov (FREng) is a leading academic at the University of Sheffield, holding a Personal Chair in Acoustics within the School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering. With a MEng in Electro-Acoustics and Ultrasonic Engineering from Moscow University and a PhD in Computational and Experimental Acoustics from the University of Bradford, he transitioned to Sheffield in 2013 after a distinguished career at Bradford.
- Acoustic sensors for water infrastructure
- Physical acoustics and wave propagation
- Acoustic material characterization
- Pipe condition monitoring systems
Research Focus: Horoshenkov's work bridges acoustic engineering with water industry applications, developing innovative solutions for pipeline diagnostics and monitoring. His team has pioneered acoustic vector receivers, MEMS hydrophones, and Bayesian acoustic models for material analysis. Notable projects include the Pipebots Programme Grant and EPSRC Acoustics Network.
Scientific Leadership: A Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, he serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Nature Portfolio Journal npj Acoustics. His research has yielded 12 patents and over 200 publications, including commercialization through spin-offs like Acoutechs Limited (licensed to Armacell) and Acoustic Sensing Technology Limited.
