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Personal details
Name Mr Peter Bunniss
Job title Visiting Fellow
Department Department of Aerospace Engineering University of Bristol
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Qualifications M.Sc.(Cran.I.T.), C.Eng., M.R.Ae.S.
Professional details
Membership of professional bodies Member of Royal Aeronautical Society
Member of American Helicopter Society
Keywords helicopters
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Areas of expertise I research and lecture in the subject of rotary wing aircraft, particularly helicopters and autogyros. I am also the resident Westland Helicopters Research Fellow and work at Westlands (Yeovil) two days each week.

I am project leader on a number of national helicopter research campaigns and I annually run two one-week short courses on Helicopter Design.

I am a Director of "Rotary Wing Innovations Limited", a Bristol University spin-out company which I founded in 2001 primarily to design and build a new form of autogyro.
Media experience Participated in a number of interviews (live and recorded) on the BBC and overseas radio stations