Head of Department
- Dr Philip Sewell - Design simulation and modelling, mechanics of materials, artificial intelligence and medical engineering.
Academic staff
- Dr Amor Abdelkader - Material science, metallurgy, nanomaterials, self-healing materials, advanced materials.
- Professor Alan Breen - Musculoskeletal research.
- Dr Kyungjoo Cha - Lecturer in Product Design. Human-centred design.
- Professor Venky Dubey - Mechanism and robotics, biomedical engineering, tactile sensing, medical instrumentation, virtual reality and design of medical devices.
- Dr Mihai Dupac - Design simulation and modelling, nonlinear dynamics, mechanisms and mechanical vibrations, and biomechanics.
- Dr Bryce Dyer - The philosophy, design or performance analysis of technology used in elite sport.
- Dr Bob Eves - Creative design methods, design semiotics, aesthetics, and colour for design.
- David Foot - Lecturer
- Dr Nigel Garland - Sustainable technology
- Dr Moamer Gashoot - Lecturer in Design Engineering.
- Professor Mark Hadfield - Tribology and sustainable design
- Dr Roya Haratian - Human-robot Interaction
- Dr Yi Huang - Advanced manufacturing and material characterisation.
- Dr Tania Humphries-Smith - Design Education, including aspects of curriculum design and assessment, and feedback.
- Dr Clive Hunt - Education, particularly how student groups engage with learning and how strategy is implemented in historically dependent settings.
- Dr Yong Hun Lim - Lecturer in Product Design. Specialising in design for inclusion and human-centred innovation.
- Dr Doris Jung - Lecturer in Product Design
- Dr Zulfiqar Khan - Tribology, surface engineering, structural integrity, renewable technology and nano-coatings.
- Dr Mehran Koohgilani - Composite materials and neural networks
- Dr Diogo Montalvao - Senior Lecturer in Engineering
- Professor Siamak Noroozi - Biomedical engineering
- Adil Saeed - Material characterisation, engineering design, engineering analysis, sustainable development
- Dr Sarah Palmer-Smith - Education, business and cultural issues. Expertise in aesthetics, CAD and visualisation.
- John Powell - Lecturer
- Tim Reynolds - Design and emotion.
- Theo Roe - Design that has ‘Brio’ (design that is alive with some aspect of truth, verity or art). All design has a physiognomy, an outward face. If inwardly design is insincere, its outward face bears witness to that.
- Professor Kamran Tabeshfar - Emeritus Professor
- Dr Ben Thomas - Sustainable design and engineering, including sustainable materials, tribology, and marine structures.
- Russell Wade - Computer aided Design (CAD), 3D printing technologies and information technology
- Cameran Watt - Lecturer
- Professor Ian Swain
Demonstrators
- Gary Underwood - Prototyping, use of 3D printing in education.
- Nicholas Farwell - Engineering Design
- Richard Glithro
- Adam Wright
- Paul Domoney
Technicians
- Abigail Bately - Technician in D&E Innovation Centre
- Gemma Bullock - Technician in D&E Innovation Centre
- Michael Day - Workshop Support Technician in D&E Innovation Centre
- Robert Gardiner - D&E Innovation Centre Manager
- Michael Hacon - Technician in D&E Innovation Centre
- Will Lambert - Technician in D&E Innovation Centre
- Paul Smart - Technician in Model Shop Innovation Centre
- Peter Vivian - Mechanical Engineering Technician in D&E Innovation Centre
- Keith Watson - Technician in D&E Innovation Centre