Current supervision

Principle Research supervisor

George Whitfield - Why do we teach Police Officers to shoot standing still? A critical review of conventional firearms techniques and training for armed Police Officers under current (2018) United Kingdom Home Office legislation.

Secondary Research Supervisor

  • George Kayange, Management of Assistive Technology Ecosystems in Africa: The Case of South Africa, Kenya, and Malawi
  • Karl Hurn, Advancing Industrial Design Education: Integrating Practice, Research, and Collaboration

Completed students

Principle Research supervisor

  • 2025 Salma Ghulman - Enhancing Saudi Arabia as a tourist destination: An evaluation of current and future branding approach
  • 2023 Simon Downs - Using Complex Adaptive Systems as an Epistemology for Graphic Communication Design Practice
  • 2023 Nicholas Samuel Johnson - 'It has Got to be Eye-Catching’: An Investigation into Packaging Design Management & Design Practice in the UK FMCG Industry
  • 2020 Salman Asghar - Cross-cultural Product Semantics: A comparative investigation between the UK and Pakistan into the socio-cultural meanings ascribed to digital images (a case study of manual wheelchair design)
  • 2020 Georgina Palmer - Pot throwing: An investigation into the real-time cognitive and physical processes involved in a craft performance

Secondary Research Supervisor

  • 2019 Beth McMurchie - Forensic Evidence Enhancement using Physiological Aspects and Processes
  • 2017 Mark B. Edwards - An investigation into the relationship between deposited fingerprint and other body characteristics
  • 2015 Matthews Ollyn - Optimising user-centred approaches to design practice in Botswana: Challenges for the Industry and Education Institutions
  • 2013 Gavin Williams - Improving fit through the integration of anthropometric data into a computer aided design and manufacture based design process
  • 2010 Will Tutton - Exploring, evaluating and improving the development process for Military Load Carrying Equipment

Independent reviewer

  • Abigail Egwunyenga
  • Nariman Lotfi
  • Bernadette Douglas
  • Nesrin Yuksel
  • Wei Zhou