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Mr John Thornton 

Position: Lecturer
Division/Portfolio: Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment
School/Unit: Division Office Research IEE
Group: Defence & Systems Institute
Campus: Non standard campus

Position: Industry Expert
Division/Portfolio: Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment
School/Unit: Division Office Research IEE
Group: Defence & Systems Institute
Campus: Mawson Lakes Campus

Position: Student Supervisor
Division/Portfolio: Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment
School/Unit: Division Office Research IEE
Group: Defence & Systems Institute
Campus: Mawson Lakes Campus

Position: Tutor
Division/Portfolio: Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment
School/Unit: Division Office Research IEE
Group: Defence & Systems Institute
Campus: Mawson Lakes Campus

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Email: John_dot_w_dot_Thornton_at_unisa_dot_edu_dot_au
URL for Business Card: http://people.unisa.edu.au/John.w.Thornton


Teaching interests

  • Engineering management
  • System safety in design, operations and support
  • Integrated Logistic Support
  • Engineering training and qualification

I teach the following courses

EEET 5128System Design and Integration
EEET 5130System Planning Concepts
EEET 5131Engineering Discipline Integration
EEET 5132Engineering Management
EEET 5133Engineering Project Execution Planning


Professional associations

Fellow, Institution of Engineers Australia

Member, Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Member, Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology


Qualifications

BSc Eng (Mechanical Engineering)

Post Graduate Diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology


Research interests

  • Defence and Systems Engineering
  • Risk and safety engineering




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