Imoh Ilevbare

Imoh Ilevbare is a Principal Specialist in Strategic Technology and Innovation Management (STIM) at IfM Engage, part of the University of Cambridge's Institute for Manufacturing. As Deputy Head of Solution Development and Director of the STIM Consortium, he collaborates with private and public sector leaders to design technology strategies and drive organizational change through evidence-based processes.

Education:

• BEng in Mechanical Engineering
• PhD from the Centre for Technology Management, University of Cambridge

Research Interests center on technology roadmapping, innovation management, and strategic foresight. His work integrates scenario planning, risk-aware frameworks, and creative problem-solving methodologies to address complex challenges in energy, healthcare, and digital infrastructure. Publications highlight applications of TRIZ, capability assessments, and systems design in translating research into practice.

Article Trends reveal a focus on roadmapping methodologies for uncertain environments, energy transition materials, and data metrology standards. His work bridges strategic decision-making with technical execution across industries.

Scientific Awards:

• 2016 Highly Cited Research Award for TRIZ methodology review

Industry Impact spans FMCG, energy, agri-business, and advanced manufacturing. He has advised global organizations like Airbus, BP, and HVM Catapult on innovation systems, while leading the STIM Consortium to share best practices among multinationals and researchers.