Dr. Keith Johnston is a lecturer in Biomedical, Mechanical Engineering and is the programme lead for MSc for Healthcare and Assistive Technologies.
Keith obtained his undergraduate degree at the Mechanical Engineering department, University of Dundee in 2012. After graduation Keith went on to obtain a PhD for his research in discovering the origins of the 'cavitation subharmonic' signal and building detectors optimised to detect this signal. Keith PhD was completed at the Institute for Medical Science and Technology and Ninewells hospital.
In 2016, Keith was appointed as a lecturer and teaches in both Mechanical, Biomedical undergraduate and post-graduate programs. Keith’s main teaching subjects include: Medical Ultrasound Systems, Engineering materials, Computer Aided Design, Mechanics of Machines, Biomechanics & Biomaterials and Bioinstrumentation. Currently, Keith supervises both Honours year Mechanical, Biomedical Engineering students and MSc Biomedical Engineering students on a range of projects related to his current research interests.
Keith's role within the school is Partnerships Director.