Dr Laura Justham

PhD, MPhys DIS

Pronouns: She/her
  • Reader in Human Centric Inclusive Engineering
  • Co-Director of Undergraduate Admissions
  • Academic Liaison Officer for the Women’s Engineering Society (WES)

Background

Laura graduated from Loughborough University in 2003 with a Masters of Physics degree and Diploma of Industrial Studies. She completed her PhD at Loughborough University, graduating in 2007. The focus of the project was the development of a novel, integrating training device for cricket. She completed a number of Post Doctoral research positions before taking up her lectureship in 2012. Throughout her postgraduate studies and academic career, her research focus has been on the development of advanced manufacturing processes which has focused on novel system integration; developing individual components and integrating them together with machine vision, computer control and instrumentation to develop superior systems.