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Research

Our research mission champions impact as much as rigour and believes in the crucial role that design must play in meeting sustainability imperatives, addressing technological challenges and promoting social changes.

Spanning both academic inquiry and real-world application, our research reinforces the discipline's capacity to drive knowledge, support innovation, shape policy, and thereby positively impact industry and society.

Our commitment to challenge led research in materials and design enables us to support people and industry transition to better societal and economic futures.

Dr. Britta Kalkreuter, M.A.,PhD, FHEA

Associate Executive Dean for Research and Impact