Chris Connor

Chris Connor is an Assistant Professor at Northumbria University in the Department of Mechanical and Construction Engineering. He is an experienced mechanical engineer with a focus on applied research and industrial impact.

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2009)
• MSc in Manufacturing Systems (1995)

His research interests include additive manufacturing, engineering design, manufacturing management (e.g., Six Sigma), and renewable energy. He has contributed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals through his work.

His recent publications span topics in additive manufacturing, renewable energy policies, biomedical engineering, and design education. These works reflect interdisciplinary research bridging materials science, industrial practices, and educational pedagogy.

Chris has supervised PhD and MSc students, though individual names are not listed. His work has been cited 135 times, indicating a growing academic network and influence in engineering and sustainable practices.