Dr. Paul
Wood

Professor of Advanced Manufacturing | Director, Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Engineering

Dr. Paul Wood leads the Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Engineering at the University of Derby. With a career defined by high-impact research and industrial partnership, he specializes in the advancement of manufacturing technologies and the strategic delivery of large-scale innovation projects.

"Driving excellence in manufacturing through innovation and sustainable engineering."

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Facts

Research Focus:

Additive and subtractive manufacturing of hard alloys, and advanced condition monitoring of manufacturing processes.

Project Leadership:

Overseen the delivery of £20 million in EU-funded research and innovation projects in collaboration with industry partners over the past 8 years.

Sector Impact:

Extensive experience securing and delivering R&D and innovation projects within the transport and nuclear sectors.

Scholarly Contributions

110 Published articles
2 Books
11 Book chapters
38 Technical reports and lecture notes
185 Total works available online