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Personal Statement
I am a Research Fellow for the Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management (DMEM) and currently fulfil the role of Knowledge Exchange (KE) & Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Coordinator for DMEM.
I am passionate about Operational Excellence and my research and industrial engagement activities are aimed at helping organisations perform better.
Research Interests
- Product Development
- Product Optimisation
- Lean Design
- Lean Manufacturing
- Lean Six Sigma
- Design for Six Sigma
- Process & Operational Excellence
Teaching Interests
- Product Development
- Design Methods
- Design and Manufacturing Management
- Project Management
- Continous Improvement
- Lean Thinking
- Lean Six Sigma
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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ReMake Value Retention Centre
Fitzpatrick, S. (Principal Investigator), MacBryde, J. (Co-investigator), MacLeod, C. N. (Co-investigator), Pierce, G. (Co-investigator), Revie, M. (Co-investigator), Walls, L. (Co-investigator), Wynne, B. (Co-investigator), Hernandez, J. L. (Research Co-investigator), Liu, Z. (Research Co-investigator) & Reimer, A. (Research Co-investigator)
NERC (Natural Environment Research Council)
1/10/24 → 30/09/28
Project: Research
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MSA-DIRF-07139
Hernandez, J. L. (Principal Investigator)
Diodes Semiconductors GB Limited (Greenock)
5/11/24 → 30/06/25
Project: Knowledge Exchange (Training / Short Course)
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Optimising mechanical properties of hot forged nickel superalloy 625 components
Singo, N., Coles, J., Rosochowska, M., Lalvani, H., Hernandez, J. & Ion, W., 2 May 2018, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 1960, 1, 6 p., 110010.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference Contribution › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)62 Downloads (Pure) -
An application of Six Sigma methodology for improving the first pass yield of a grinding process
Gijo, E. V., Antony, J., Kumar, M., McAdam, R. & Hernandez, J. L., 2014, In: Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management. 25, 1, p. 125-135 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
48 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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KTP Workshop
Lord, R. (Speaker) & Hernandez, J. L. (Organiser)
10 Jan 2018Activity: Presenting or Organising an Event › Conference, workshop, seminar or course
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Introduction to Lean, Six Sigma and LSS
Hernandez, J. L. (Invited speaker)
8 Oct 2014Activity: Talk or Presentation › Invited talk