Ramy Shaltout

Ramy Shaltout is an Assistant Professor at the CEES School of The Environment. His expertise spans railway engineering, mechanical systems, and sustainable transportation infrastructure. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (2013) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice from Coventry University (2023). His research focuses on aerodynamic noise reduction in high-speed trains, railway track dynamics, and smart infrastructure solutions.

• BSc Mechanical Power Engineering, Zagazig University (2006)
• MSc Mechanical and Material Engineering, Polytechnic University of Valencia (2010)
• PhD Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Valencia (2013)
• Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice, Coventry University (2023)

His research interests include vehicle-track interaction, nanomechanics, and renewable energy systems. Recent work addresses challenges in smart railway stations, aerodynamic noise modeling, and fire safety in passenger rolling stock.

He leads the Transport Safety and Security project (2024–2025) and has held roles at The German University of Cairo (2019–2011) and Newcastle University (2014–2016).

• Grants: Principal Investigator for Transport Safety and Security (2024–2025)
• Advising: Accepting PhD students in rail engineering and sustainable systems