Andrei V. Chamchine

Education

1997 - St. Petersburg State Marine Technical University

1999-2000 - Business School, University of Reading, UK

1997-2001 - PhD Engineering, Department of Energy and Environment, St. Petersburg State Marine Technical University, Russia

Professional experience

2021 - Professor in Fire Safety, School of Engineering, University of Central Lancashire (Preston, UK)

2007-2020  - Principal Lecturer, International and Business Development Academic Lead, School of Engineering, Lead/Divisional Manager - Fire and Safety Engineering, Principal Lecturer, Programme Leader for Fire Safety Engineering (UK, Hong Kong and Oman), Acting  Head, Construction and Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Central Lancashire

2001- 2005 – Research Assistant,  Lecturer, Principal Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Research in Fire and Explosion Studies, Department of Built Environment, UCLan.

2000-2001 - Assistant to Senior Partner, Pitmans Solicitors, UK

1998-1999 - Director of St. Petersburg Branch

1997-1998 - Senior Officer, Foreign Affairs Dept. State Enterprise ‘Severny Reid’ Russian Federation Agency for Shipbuilding, Russia.

1994-1997 - Technician, Principal Technician, Laboratory of Physics, Lecturer in Physics, the Branch of St. Petersburg State Marine Technical University.

Over 40 scientific papers.

Field of research

Fire and the Built Environment, Fires in Buildings, Risk Assessment and Management.

Membership in professional associations

Member of the Energy Institute Accreditation and Approval Panel (AAP)

Membership – Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE)

Membership and Chartered Engineer, Energy Institute (EI).

Chartered Engineer (CEng) with Engineering Council.

Contacts:

e-mail: achamchine@uclan.ac.uk