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Lecturer: Prof K. Kanny
Tel: 031 373 2230
Email: KannyK@dut.ac.za
Location: Durban
Campus: Steve Biko Campus
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Bio: My name is Mervyn Kanny, I am a registered Mechanical Engineer by profession having been admitted to ESCA in 1988. I obtained my Masters in 1986, and thereafter a PhD degree in Engineering and Science. My field of expertise is in Light Weight Materials, with particular reference to Composites, Bio-Composites, and Nano-Composites. I am married with 3 children and 6 grandchildren.
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Qualification & Institution: Ph.D, M.Sc. M.D.T, GCC Factories, Pr. Tech Eng
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Courses Currently Teaching: Capstone Design Project [CDSP-101]. I currently supervise Masters, Doctoral, and Post-doctoral students
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Research and Innovation focus: Solid Mechanics, Artificial Intelligence, Evolutionary Optimisation, Nano-Composite Materials.