Zoran Vulovic

Dr Zoran Vulovic is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of New South Wales. His career spans academic teaching, research in aerospace structural health monitoring, and industry collaboration.

• Current affiliation: School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, UNSW
• Highest academic qualification: PhD (UNSW, 2012)
• Prior qualifications: MSc (Cranfield Institute of Technology, 1990), BEng (University of Belgrade, 1984)

Research Focus: Specializing in aerospace engineering, Dr Vulovic investigates the application of GPS technology for detecting structural damage in aircraft. His work examines the suitability of GPS receivers for capturing frequency domain parameters, operational frequencies, and mode shapes of aircraft structures to develop robust health monitoring systems.

Teaching: He has taught courses including MMAN3200 Linear Systems and Control, AERO4620 Dynamics of Aerospace Vehicles and Systems, AVEN2230 Aviation Technologies, and AERO3110 Aerospace Design 1.

Scientific Recognition: Awarded the MecSoc Lecturer of the Year multiple times (2002, 2004, 2007, 2013), highlighting his excellence in engineering education.

Contact: Located in the Ainsworth Building (J17), Level 1, Room 311D, with phone contact +61 2 9385 6261 / +61 2 9663 1222.