Adelaide Marzano

Dr Adelaide Marzano is a Lecturer at the School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment, Edinburgh Napier University, and a Visiting Professor at Pentecost University, Ghana. Her research focuses on manufacturing systems, CAD integration, tolerance analysis, and educational technology. She actively contributes to the Centre for Engineering and Mathematical Modelling, examining topics such as digital twin simulations for industrial ergonomics and e-learning efficacy. She serves as a PhD External Examiner and is a member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

• Affiliations: Edinburgh Napier University (Primary), Pentecost University (Visiting)
• Key Roles: PhD Examiner, Research Group Member (Centre for Engineering and Mathematical Modelling)

Her research spans manufacturing processes, including tolerance-aware product development and virtual reality applications in aerospace training. Recent work includes optimizing distillery operations via digital twin frameworks and investigating student preferences for e-learning tools across UK and Portuguese institutions. She also collaborates with industries like COMAU on ergonomic work cell design.

Her current PhD project supervision involves machining optimization of additively manufactured medical components, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to advance manufacturing precision and efficiency.