ProfessorBernard Rolfe

Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AFFILIATION
    ASME, EA, SAE-Australasia, FISITA
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2016 Vice Chancellor's Award for International Research Engagement
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2015 Vice Chancellor's Award for Industry Engagement
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2009 Vice Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Contribution through "Innovation"
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2009 Vice Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Contribution for "Partnerships"
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2008 International Design Winner - "Creating a Ford Model-T for the 21st Century - Global University Challenge"
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2005 Leading analysis group - International Conference on Numerical Sheet Forming - Numisheet 2005 - Benchmark 1 - predicting springback for forming an Aluminium deck lid automotive panel.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2002 IMechE Paul Henderson Best Paper Prize Winner (ANU)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    1996 Computerworld Smithsonian Finalist (while working for Andersen Consulting)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    1992 Telstra Scholarship Winner (ANU)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    1990 Department of Primary Industries and Energies Compufarm Competition Winner (ANU)
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Director on the Board of the Society of Automotive Engineers - Australasia
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    2019 - Present: Deakin University, School of Engineering, Geelong, Victoria - Professor (Advanced Manufacturing)
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    2012 - 2018: Deakin University, School of Engineering / Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM), Geelong, Victoria. Position - Associate Professor
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    2007 - 2011: Deakin University, School of Engineering, Geelong, Victoria. Position - Senior Lecturer