Timotius Pasang

Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
 New Zealand
tim.pasang@oit.edu
Academic profile:   

Expertise
Material Characterization, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Materials Processing, Mechanical Testing, SEM Analysis, Materials Testing, Metals, Heat Treatment, Metallurgical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Tensile Testing, Welding, Light Metals, Fractography, Laser Welding

Education

  • Ph.D. (Monash), Australia
  • MEngSc (Monash), Australia
  • BE (Bandung), Indonesia
Brief CV
Dr. Pasang received his Ph.D. from Monash University, Australia in 2001. He spent a number of years as Research Engineer in the Indonesian Aircraft Industry. He worked as a Senior Consultant at the PSB Corp, Singapore in 2001-2004 before moving to New Zealand. His research area covers various aspects of materials and manufacturing especially welding, metal forming, machining, biomaterials, and metal additive manufacturing. He was the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Auckland University of Technology - AUT (2012-2020), and also the Director - Engineering Research Institute (ERI: 2016-2020), Auckland - New Zealand. Prof. Pasang was a Loewy Visiting Professor at the Materials Science and Engineering Department, Lehigh University between 2010 and 2015; Visiting Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Akita University Japan between 2009 to 2019, and also Honorary Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering/Institute of Mechatronic Engineering at National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT) - Taipei, Taiwan since 2019. Prof. Pasang was a recipient of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellow in 2013.