Jon Petzing

Dr. Jon Petzing is a Senior Lecturer in Metrology and Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Loughborough University's Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical & Manufacturing Engineering. He holds a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, a Diploma of Industrial Studies (DIS), and a PhD in Optical Metrology, all from Loughborough University. His career spans roles in aerospace, confectionery manufacturing, and academia, with a focus on optical metrology and precision engineering.

Research interests include flow cytometry data analysis, low-coherence interferometry, surface texture parameters, and manufacturing process optimization. Notable contributions include advancements in automated data analysis for cell therapy manufacturing and innovations in in-situ measurement techniques. Key awards include Chartered Engineer status (CEng), Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), and the Helmut N Friedlaender Award for Leadership.

Publications highlight trends in synthetic data applications, operator variability reduction, and interdisciplinary metrology solutions for biomedical and industrial challenges. His work bridges academic research with practical manufacturing and clinical applications, emphasizing precision and automation.