Dr Pedro Ferreira

Programme Leader and Module Leader in Machine Learning

Pedro specialises in intelligent manufacturing systems, focusing on machine learning, distributed automation, human-robot collaboration, and digital transformations in Industry 4.0. His vision is to drive innovation in self-adapting industrial environments through cutting-edge technologies.

Dr Ehsan Sabet

Associate Professor in Additive Manufacturing and Engineering Management

Ehsan’s research interests include additive manufacturing (3D printing), high-value manufacturing and industry 4.0, and continuous improvement (lean-sigma-TOC). Ehsan has a strong track record of managing multi-million pound research and industrial projects.

Dr Elliot Woolley

Reader in Sustainable Production and Consumption and Engineering for Sustainable Development Module Leader

Elliot has industrial experience working as part of a highly successful team of funding specialists, developing R&D projects for various innovative small and medium sized manufacturing enterprises. He's the theme lead for Resource Efficient Manufacturing and impact lead for High Value Manufacturing.

Dr Melanie King

Senior Lecturer in Systems Engineering

Melanie has held roles in the research and design of digital products such as laboratory simulation software, integrated information systems and data architectures. She's experienced in project management and was head of Loughborough’s Centre for Engineering Design and Education.

Professor Roy Kalawsky

Director of Advanced VR Research Centre - The Centre for Virtual Engineering

Roy joined Loughborough in 1995 after 18 years at BAE Systems, where he was responsible for cockpit research and development across the Military Aircraft Division. His research focuses on modelling, simulation and VR, and he is Airbus/RAEng Chair Digital and Data Engineering Information Systems.

Professor Sotiris Korossis

Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Bioartificial Organs

Sotiris is interested in the research and development of medical implants and devices for clinical applications. Specifically, Sotiris and his team are engaged with research in the fields of cardiovascular engineering and regenerative medicine, and the biohybrid lung and heart.

Dr Ian Graham

Lecturer in Engineering Design and Module Leader for Product Design and Human Factors

Ian's 20-year research career spans three academic schools and international R&D projects in generative CAD, digital manufacturing, remanufacturing systems, and design support. He specialises in teaching product design group projects and CAD for product visualisation.

Dr Raj Shankar Priya

Teaching Fellow in Engineering Management

Raj specialises in researching the digitisation of value chains and the challenges of end-to-end integration. He brings practical, industry-relevant insights to key areas such as product innovation management, technology strategy for multinational corporations and operations management.

Dr Chukwuma Ogbonnaya

Lecturer in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Management

Chukwuma is interested in manufacturing systems for renewable energy technologies, lean and agile manufacturing, supply chain management, engineering business, engineering finance, systems theory, and engineering pedagogy.