David’s focus at Strathclyde is the areas of Manufacturing Metrology & Processes and is a joint position with the National Physical Laboratory. He is an academic & educator with a track record of establishing global translational research infrastructure. David’s broad expertise covers.

• Specialities: Metrology
• Manufacturing processes
• Technology Innovation
• Digital Manufacturing

Paul is a Senior Knowledge Exchange fellow within the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland supports the field of resource efficient manufacturing and remanufacturing within High Value sector (Wind, Rail, Aircraft Decommissioning, Energy sector), identify sector specific programs, building sector roadmaps and identifying program opportunities within the Circular Economy & Remanufacturing, enabling industry on their Net-Zero journey. 

Kingsley joined Strathclyde University in February 2020 during which time he has been involved in teaching remanufacturing and sustainable manufacturing postgraduate courses. He is passionate about charity, which led to his winning the extraordinary achievers award in work involving NHS Scotland, Strathclyde University, Scottish Government Global Citizenship program and other wide variety of stakeholders. With a PhD in International Health, he is currently involved in influencing sustainability policies and practices in the Scottish health care sector and supporting SMEs to achieve Net Zero.  

As a member of the EXTEND team since June 2022, Pritty is currently focused on SMEs engagement, organizing workshops, and developing content and tools to support LCCF’s goals and objectives. Pritty joined the Design Engineering team as an Assistant Design Engineer after graduating from the University of Strathclyde with a Masters in Product Design Engineering. She previously interned at the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), and also worked as a graduate design engineer at NMIS supporting the Remake testbed and collaborating with the Manufacturing Skills Academy.  

Kate studied for a Masters in Developing Low-Carbon Communities at the University of the Highlands and Islands, where she focused on net zero solutions for small communities and companies and her undergraduate degree was in Business and Management Studies at Glasgow University. Kate previously worked within a small green hydrogen developer company, Protium, where she worked with clients to understand their energy demands and how this can transition to green hydrogen and renewables in line with Net Zero ambitions and to alleviate current and future costs of natural gas prices. Kate’s focus within the EXTEND project will be on working with SMES to look at their supply chain, assets, energy and fuel demand profiles, and providing guidance on how to transition in line with Net Zero. 

As a member of EXTEND Project since October 2022, Lyudmila is focused on SME engagement and supporting them on their road to Net Zero. Lyudmila has graduated with a master’s degree in Product Design Engineering in 2022 in the University of Strathclyde, and her dissertation was focused on improving sustainability in fast fashion. Previously, Lyudmila has worked for SMEs in the sector of renewable energy and development of sustainable sports equipment. 

Caroline is an experienced Facilitator with a demonstrated history of achieving targets, course development and implementation, client engagement working with local SMEs identifying employment gaps, new business and funding opportunities. Within the EXTEND project, she has organises and coordinates project events and workshops, administers and provides support to the team, coordinates the development of related training courses for SMEs and individuals, develops and oversees content for on-line platforms.