Prof. David Cebon

David Cebon is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering in Cambridge University and a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.  He is Director of the Cambridge Vehicle Dynamics Consortium and the Centre for Sustainable Road Freight and he leads Cambridge University Engineering Department’s Transport Research Group and the Department’s research theme ‘Energy, Transport and Urban Infrastructure’.  He serves on the Editorial Boards of four international journals.  Professor Cebon’s research covers the mechanical, civil, and materials aspects of road transport engineering.  He has authored or co-authored many peer-reviewed papers on dynamic loads of heavy vehicles, road and bridge response and damage, advanced suspension design for heavy vehicles, heavy vehicle safety and mobility, heavy vehicle fuel consumption and decarbonisation and the micromechanics of asphalt deformation and fracture.