I am a seasoned academic and industry professional with over 20 years of experience specializing in engineering systems, autonomous technology, and lean manufacturing. My career bridges cutting-edge research with practical applications, contributing to advancements across sectors like aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing.
I bring a proven track record of success, having supervised 35 PhD candidates, over 490 MSc dissertations, and directed more than 800 capstone projects. My ability to secure over £1.5M in research funding underscores my expertise in leading high-impact initiatives. I excel in developing interdisciplinary research programs, mentoring diverse teams, and translating complex technical concepts into actionable insights.
Skills and Expertise
Pitch Development
Expertise in crafting compelling investor pitches to secure funding and build strategic partnerships.
Ability to articulate complex ideas and translate them into persuasive narratives tailored to diverse stakeholders.
Business Planning
Proficient in designing comprehensive business plans that align innovation with market needs and organizational goals.
Skilled in conducting market analysis, identifying growth opportunities, and defining actionable strategies.
Presentation and Communication
Advanced skills in creating engaging and impactful PowerPoint presentations for investors, clients, and teams.
Strong communicator adept at distilling technical concepts into clear, concise, and actionable insights.
Marketing Strategy
Expertise in developing marketing plans to enhance brand visibility and engage target audiences effectively.
Proficient in content marketing, social media strategy, and leveraging data analytics to optimize campaigns.
Creative and Branding Design
Skilled in conceptualizing and designing professional logos and branding materials that reflect innovation and sustainability.
Experience with visual storytelling to enhance brand identity and appeal.
Leadership and Collaboration
Proven ability to lead interdisciplinary teams and foster collaboration across academic and industry stakeholders.
Skilled in mentoring and developing talent, having supervised 35 PhD candidates and over 800 capstone projects.
Research and Innovation
Adept at bridging academic research with practical applications in fields like aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Track record of securing over £1.5M in funding for high-impact, innovation-driven projects.
Sustainability and Autonomous Systems
Specialized knowledge in autonomous systems design, AI-driven operations, and sustainable engineering practices.
Expertise in integrating sustainable practices into operational workflows to meet environmental and regulatory standards.
Strategic Insight and Problem Solving
Exceptional ability to analyze complex challenges and develop tailored, data-driven solutions.
Experienced in aligning research and technology initiatives with organizational goals to maximize impact.
Riham did a great job for the project; they designed the survey questions, collected data, carried out data analysis and also wrote a report with recommendations especially about tee new product market entry approach. I would definitely award them another project again.