Dr. Michael Heitzmann

Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

University of Queensland

Dr. Michael Heitzmann the Co-Director Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing with an expertise in advanced composite materials & processes and new product development. The centre brings together over 60 researchers and 100+ PhD students working on the Materials, design and manufacturing solutions for our future economies.

He was also one of the main driving forces behind the formation of the UQ Composites group now spanning across all schools within the EAIT faculty. Despite the relatively short time in an academic career, he has been awarded over 8.5M AUD in research funding as chief investigator (CI) of which over 3.5M AUD have been obtained as the lead CI. Michael is the supervisor of 10 research higher degree students (8 PhD, 2 MPhil).

Dr. Michael Heitzmann the Co-Director Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing with an expertise in advanced composite materials & processes and new product development. The centre brings together over 60 researchers and 100+ PhD students working on the Materials, design and manufacturing solutions for our future economies.

He was also one of the main driving forces behind the formation of the UQ Composites group now spanning across all schools within the EAIT faculty. Despite the relatively short time in an academic career, he has been awarded over 8.5M AUD in research funding as chief investigator (CI) of which over 3.5M AUD have been obtained as the lead CI. Michael is the supervisor of 10 research higher degree students (8 PhD, 2 MPhil).