Fabian Duarte-Martinez

Fabian studied a BEng degree in Manufacturing Engineering and Management at the University of Nottingham and upon finishing he went to Spain to complete a Masters in Engineering, Processing and Characterization of Materials. During his master he undertook a project in manufacturing and characterizing a composite material made of biodegradable polymer with a variety of reinforcements to be used in particularly the packaging industry.

In terms of hobbies Fabian enjoys playing basketball and he currently plays for Cranfield University Men’s team. He also has an interest in astronomy and he was part of the astronomical society of Alicante where they organized events to visit observatories and invite lecturers from Spain to give talks. Fabian also enjoys learning cooking, learning new languages and he also tutors Physics in his spare time.

Currently Fabian is looking for a new challenge in Precision Engineering and has joined the 2016-2017 MRes cohort and is looking forward to completing a PhD in this field.